Fu Yan
Chinese academic and politician

Fu Yan

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Chinese academic and politician
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1903
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Peking University
Beijing, People's Republic of China
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Fu Yan (Chinese: 傅岩, born 1903) was a Chinese politician. She was among the first group of women elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1948.

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Fu attended Nankai University in Tianjin and graduated from the Department of Political Science at the National University of Peking. She went on to earn a master's degree in public administration at California State University. She subsequently taught at National Normal University, the Central Police College, National Lanzhou University and the Great China University.

She was a Kuomintang candidate in Henan province in the 1948 elections to the Legislative Yuan, in which she was elected to parliament. During the Chinese Civil War she relocated to Taiwan.