Chung Wan-mei (Chinese: 鍾萬梅; pinyin: Zhōng Wànméi) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of the Hakka Affairs Council from 1 February 2016 until 20 May 2016.[1][2]

Chung Wan-mei
鍾萬梅
Minister of Hakka Affairs Council of the Republic of China
In office
1 February 2016 – 20 May 2016
Preceded byLiu Ching-chung
Succeeded byLee Yung-te
Political Deputy Minister of Hakka Affairs Council of the Republic of China
In office
30 July 2014 – 31 January 2016
MinisterLiu Ching-chung
Preceded byLiu Ching-chung
Administrative Deputy Minister of Hakka Affairs Council of the Republic of China
In office
1 January 2012 – 29 July 2014
MinisterHuang Yu-cheng
Liu Ching-chung (acting)
Administrative Deputy Minister of Council for Hakka Affairs of the Republic of China
In office
2008 – 31 December 2011
MinisterHuang Yu-cheng
Personal details
Born1949 (age 74–75)
Miaoli County, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Taiwan Normal University

Education

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Chung is a Hakka born in Miaoli County. He obtained his bachelor's degree from the Department of Educational Psychology and Counselling of National Taiwan Normal University.

Political career

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Chung became a Department Director of the Council for Hakka Affairs (CHA) in 2001. In 2008, he became the Administrative Deputy Minister of the CHA. He continued to serve the council through its renaming to the Hakka Affairs Council (HAC) on 1 January 2012. On 30 July 2014 he became the Political Deputy Minister of the HAC and became the Minister on 1 February 2016, serving until 20 May 2016.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Hakka community split over National Hakka Day". Taipei Times. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
  2. ^ "Liu Ching-chung named Hakka affairs minister, Chung Wan-mei deputy minister(行政院全球資訊網 - PDA(英文版)-Press Releases)". ey.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. ^ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)".