Chen Jinn-lih (traditional Chinese: 陳進利; simplified Chinese: 陈进利; pinyin: Chén Jìnlì) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the first person of aboriginal descent to be appointed as Vice President of the Control Yuan.[2]

Chen Jinn-lih
陳進利
Vice President of Control Yuan
In office
14 November 2008 – 1 August 2014
PresidentWang Chien-shien
Succeeded bySun Ta-chuan[1]
Personal details
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
Alma materNational Chengchi University
Kyushu University

Education edit

Chen obtained his master's degree in finance from National Chengchi University and doctoral degree in agriculture from Kyushu University in Japan.[3]

Control Yuan edit

Typhoon Morakot edit

After Typhoon Morakot struck Taiwan in August 2009, Chen became the convener of the typhoon disaster investigations.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Kuo, Adam Tyrsett (30 July 2014). "Chang, Sun Ascend to Control Yuan Posts". The China Post. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  2. ^ Shih, Hsiu-chuan (15 November 2008). "Ma's Control Yuan, Examination Yuan Nominees Approved". Taipei Times. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Vice President Chen, Jinn-lih". Control Yuan. Archived from the original on 2015-05-28. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  4. ^ "Control Yuan Announces Morakot Inquiries". Taiwan Today. 18 August 2009. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.