Wu Ming-ming (Chinese: 吳明敏) is a Taiwanese academic and politician who served on the Legislative Yuan from 2006 to 2008.

Career

Wu earned a bachelor's and master's degree at National Chung Hsing University, and obtained a Ph.D in agricultural economics and rural sociology from Ohio State University.^[1] He returned to Taiwan and taught marketing at NCHU,^[2] as part of an academic career that spanned three decades.^[3] Wu was also active in the Taiwan Agricultural Academia-Industry Alliance.^[4] He took office as an alternate legislator-at large on 27 January 2006.^[1] As a lawmaker, Wu took an interest in Chinese violations of Taiwanese trademarks,^[5] and expressed concern about the quality of hairy crabs imported from China.^[6] He advocated for the end of a ban on the use of ractopamine in July 2007,^[7] but stated in August that restrictions on the feed additive should not be removed.^[8] After stepping down from the legislature in 2008, Wu became an honorary professor at NCHU.^[9][10] In a 2010 editorial published in the Taipei Times, Wu argued against signing the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement with China.^[11] He later joined the faculty of Kainan University.^[12][13] Wu was found not guilty of subornation of perjury and corruption in 2013, and filed a counter lawsuit against Ministry of Justice investigators.^[14][15]