But his wasn't the only post being eliminated. The Taiwan Provincial Government (TPG), which had been responsible for provincial matters for 52 years, ceased its operations, and the "Transitional Provincial Government," with responsibility for streamlining the provincial bureaucracy, took over.
而在「台灣省長」消失的同時，歷經五十二年、職司省務推動的「台灣省政府」也正式走入歷史，負責執行「精省」作業的「過渡時期省政府」正式掛牌運作。