Chen Yen-po (Chinese: 陳彥伯) is a Taiwanese politician who has served as the deputy minister of Transportation and Communications since 2024 and acts as minister from August to Septemebr 2024.[1]

Chen Yen-po
陳彥伯
Official portrait, 2024
Acting Minister of Transportation and Communication
In office
20 August 2024 – 2 September 2024
Prime MinisterCho Jung-tai
Preceded byLi Meng-yen
Succeeded byChen Shih-kai
Political Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communication
Assumed office
20 May 2020
MinisterLin Chia-lung
Wang Kwo-tsai
Li Meng-yen
Himself (acting)
Chen Shih-kai
Other offices
Deputy Commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center
During COVID-19
19 July 2022 – 1 May 2023
Serving with Chen Chern-chyi [zh]
CommanderVictor Wang [zh]
Preceded byChen Tsung-yen [zh]
Succeeded byPosition abolished
7th Director-General of the Highway Bureau
In office
August 2016 – 19 May 2020
MinisterHochen Tan
Wu Hong-mo
Preceded byChao Hsin-hua
Succeeded byHsu Cheng-chang (acting)
Personal details
CitizenshipTaiwanese
Political partyIndependent

Political career

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Chen began his career at the Ministry of Transportation and Communication (MOTC) since 1998.

In May 2020, he was appointed political deputy transport minister.[2] He also served as the deputy commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In August 2024, he was appointed acting transport minister after the resignation of Li Meng-yen.

References

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  1. ^ 胡瑞玲 (2024-08-20). "確認了!交通部代理部長由他「救火」 政次陳彥伯暫時代理". 聯合報. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
  2. ^ "Political Deputy Minister - CHEN, Yen-Po". Ministry of Transportation and Communication. 2020-05-20. Retrieved 2024-08-20.