Lin Chia-lung | |||||||||
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林佳龍 | |||||||||
28th Minister of Foreign Affairs | |||||||||
Assumed office 20 May 2024 | |||||||||
Prime Minister | Cho Jung-tai | ||||||||
Preceded by | Joseph Wu | ||||||||
38th Secretary-General to the President | |||||||||
In office 31 January 2023 – 20 May 2024 | |||||||||
President | Tsai Ing-wen | ||||||||
Deputy | Alex Huang | ||||||||
Preceded by | David Lee | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Pan Men-an | ||||||||
27th Minister of Transportation and Communications | |||||||||
In office 14 January 2019 – 19 April 2021 | |||||||||
Premier | Su Tseng-chang | ||||||||
Preceded by | Wang Kwo-tsai (acting) | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Wang Kwo-tsai | ||||||||
2nd Mayor of Taichung | |||||||||
In office 25 December 2014 – 25 December 2018 | |||||||||
Deputy | Lin Ling-san Pan Wen-chung | ||||||||
Preceded by | Jason Hu | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Lu Shiow-yen | ||||||||
Member of the Legislative Yuan | |||||||||
In office 1 February 2012 – 25 December 2014 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Daniel Huang | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Huang Kuo-shu | ||||||||
Constituency | Taichung VI | ||||||||
11th Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party | |||||||||
In office 25 January 2006 – 15 October 2007 | |||||||||
Chairman | Chen Shui-bian | ||||||||
Preceded by | Lee I-yang | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Cho Jung-tai | ||||||||
21st Director-General of the Government Information Office | |||||||||
In office 20 May 2004 – 13 March 2005 | |||||||||
Prime Minister | Yu Shyi-kun Frank Hsieh | ||||||||
Preceded by | Huang Huei-zhen | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Pasuya Yao | ||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||
Born | Taipei, Taiwan | 13 February 1964||||||||
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party | ||||||||
Spouse | Liao Wan-ju | ||||||||
Education | National Taiwan University (BA, MA) Yale University (MPhil, MA, PhD) | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 林佳龍 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 林佳龙 | ||||||||
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Lin Chia-lung (Chinese: 林佳龍; pinyin: Lín Jiālóng; Wade–Giles: Lin2 Chia1-lung2; born 13 February 1964) is a Taiwanese politician and former academic who is the Secretary General to the President of Taiwan, serving since 31 January 2023. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), he served as mayor of Taichung City from 2014 to 2018.