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Chen Chien-jen
31st Premier of Taiwan (2023–2024), 14th Vice President of Taiwan (2016–2020), Taiwanese epidemiologist and academic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chen Chien-jen[2] OS KSG KHS (Chinese: 陳建仁; Wade–Giles: Chen2 Chien4-jen2, born 6 June 1951) is a Taiwanese epidemiologist and politician. He has been the premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan) since 2023. He was the Vice President of Taiwan from 2016 to 2020.
Quick Facts 31st Premier of the Republic of China, President ...
Chen Chien-jen OS KSG KHS | |
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陳建仁 | |
![]() Official portrait, 2023 | |
31st Premier of the Republic of China | |
Assumed office 31 January 2023 | |
President | Tsai Ing-wen |
Vice Premier | Cheng Wen-tsan |
Preceded by | Su Tseng-chang |
11th Vice President of the Republic of China | |
In office 20 May 2016 – 20 May 2020 | |
President | Tsai Ing-wen |
Preceded by | Wu Den-yih |
Succeeded by | Lai Ching-te |
Vice Chairman of National Security Council | |
In office 20 May 2016 – 20 May 2020 | |
Chairwoman | Tsai Ing-wen |
Preceded by | Wu Den-yih |
Succeeded by | Lai Ching-te |
Vice President of Academia Sinica | |
In office 18 October 2011 – 16 November 2015 | |
AS President | Chi-Huey Wong |
Preceded by | Andrew H. J. Wang |
Succeeded by | Andrew H. J. Wang |
Minister of the National Science Council | |
In office 25 January 2006 – 19 May 2008 | |
Premier | Su Tseng-chang Chang Chun-hsiung |
Deputy | Wu Tsung-tsong Yang Hung-duen |
Preceded by | Maw-Kuen Wu |
Succeeded by | Lee Lou-chuang |
Minister of Health | |
In office 18 May 2003 – 1 February 2005 | |
Premier | Yu Shyi-kun |
Preceded by | Twu Shiing-jer |
Succeeded by | Wang Hsiu-hong (acting) Hou Sheng-mao |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-06-06) 6 June 1951 (age 73) Cishan, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan (now Kaohsiung) |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party (since 2022) |
Spouse(s) | Lo Feng-ping (羅鳳蘋)[1] |
Alma mater | National Taiwan University Johns Hopkins University |
Profession | Epidemiologist |
Awards | Order of Dr. Sun Yat-sen |
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