Sheu Yuan-dong ( 22 May 1927 - 16 February 1998 ) was a Taiwanese politician who served as the 15th president of Taiwan 's central bank from 1995 until his death in 1998 . Born in Miaoli County , Taiwan ( which was Republic of china at the time ) . Sheu attended Taipei City Success High School , Sheu graduated from the Department of Political Science at National Taiwan University . He held senior positions in Taiwan 's financial sector . On 16 February 1998 , he was killed in the crash of China Airlines Flight 676 along with his wife , Huang Mian-mei , and three other officials of the central bank
China Airlines Flight 676
China Airlines Flight 676
Sheu Yuan-dong