Chen Li-chen | |
|---|---|
陳麗貞 | |
| Mayor of Chiayi | |
| In office 22 May 2000 – 20 December 2005 (acting until 20 December 2001) | |
| Preceded by | Chang Po-ya |
| Succeeded by | Huang Min-hui |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1958 Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party (since 2003) |
Chen Li-chen (traditional Chinese: 陳麗貞; simplified Chinese: 陈丽贞; pinyin: Chén Lìzhēn; born 6 July 1958) is a Taiwanese politician.
Chen graduated from Chinese Medicine University with a master's degree in environmental medicine.[1]
She began her political career working for the Chiayi City Environmental Protection Bureau and later the Department of Health.[1] In 1999, Chen was named deputy mayor of Chiayi under Chang Po-ya, who she succeeded in office when Chang was appointed to lead the interior ministry. Chen joined the Democratic Progressive Party in March 2003.[2]
- ^ a b Shih, Hsiu-chuan (28 November 2005). "Chiayi City could be ready". Taipei Times. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Lin, Mei-chun (31 March 2003). "Chiayi's mayor is latest to jump on DPP bandwagon". Taipei Times. Retrieved 23 April 2017.