Please answer the following question: Facts:   - native name: zh-hans 薛香川    - successor: lin join-sane    - party: 24px kuomintang    - predecessor: chen chin-jun    - office: secretary-general of the executive yuan      - term end: 10 september 2009    - term start: 20 may 2008    - birth date: 12 december 1944    - name: hsueh hsiang-chuan    - alma mater: national madison taiwan university university of wisconsin & ndash ;   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of hsueh hsiang-chuan .
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hsueh hsiang-chuan -lrb- -rrb- is a taiwanese politician .he was the secretary-general of the executive yuan in 2008-2009 .