Chen Chi-mai Politician

Chen Chi-mai (simplified Chinese: 陈其迈; traditional Chinese: 陳其邁; pinyin: Chén Qímài; Wade–Giles: Chen2 Ch'i2-mai4; born December 23, 1964) is a Taiwanese politician and member of the Legislative Yuan. He is also currently the spokesperson of the Democratic Progressive Party and the chief executive officer of the its Policy Research and Coordinating Committee. A physician from Keelung, Chen started his political career by becoming member of the Legislative Yuan in 1996 and served as legislator for almost eight years before becoming the spokesperson of the Executive Yuan.In 2005, Chen succeeded to the mayoralty of Kaohsiung after then-mayor Frank Hsieh's appointment as premier. Chen became the Deputy Secretary-General of the Presidential Office in 2007 and served until the inauguration of President Ma Ying-jeou.

Personal facts

Chen Chi-mai
Birth dateDecember 23, 1964
Birth place
Taiwan , Keelung
Residence
Kaohsiung
Education
Chung Shan Medical University
National Taiwan University
Profession
Physician

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Mayor

FromFebruary 01, 1996
ToMay 19, 2004
successor
Yeh Chin-chuan
Cho Jung-tai

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