Chen Hsiung-wen

Chen Hsiung-wen
陳雄文

Chen Hsiung-wen (left)
Minister of Labor of the Republic of China
Assumed office
20 August 2014
Deputy Hao Feng-ming
Kuo Fang-yu
Preceded by Pan Shih-wei
Hao Feng-ming (acting)
Succeeded by Kuo Fang-yu (designated)
Deputy Mayor of Taipei City
Mayor Hau Lung-pin
Personal details
Born 12 July 1954 (1954-07-12) (age 61)
Tainan, Taiwan
Nationality  Republic of China
Alma mater National Cheng Kung University
National Central University

Chen Hsiung-wen (Chinese: 陳雄文; pinyin: Chén xióngwén) is a politician in the Republic of China. He currently serves as the Minister of Labor since 20 August 2014.[1][2][3]

Early life

Chen did his bachelor's degree in civil engineering and master's degree in environmental engineering from National Cheng Kung University.

Early career

Chen initially worked for the Kaohsiung City Government as the sub-division chief of the Public Works Bureau in 1984–1986, engineer of the Environmental Protection Bureau in 1986 and division chief of the same bureau in 1986–1989.

Chen then continued his work for the Environmental Protection Administration of the Executive Yuan as deputy director-general of the Department of Air Quality Protection and Noise Control in 1989–1992, director-general of the same department in 1992–2001, director of the Bureau of Environmental Inspection in 2001–2002, director-general of the Department of Waste Management in 2002–2005, inspector of the Recycling Fund Management Board in 2002–2004 and director-general of the Department of Comprehensive Planning in 2005–2006.

See also

References

  1. "Labor groups dispute appointment of Chen - Taipei Times". taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  2. "Taipei City Government ─ Chen Hsiung-Wen, Deputy Mayor". English.taipei.gov.tw. 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  3. "Instagram" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-08-23.
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