Chen Chi-mai
Profile
Chen Chi-mai is a Taiwanese politician and physician currently serving as the Mayor of Kaohsiung. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, he has held numerous high-level government positions, including Vice Premier of the Republic of China and multiple terms as a legislator in the Legislative Yuan. Throughout his career, he has focused on urban development, public health, and technology-driven governance, notably implementing digital contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic. He previously served as acting mayor of Kaohsiung in 2005 before returning to the office in 2020 following a by-election.
Details
- Born
- 1964-12-23 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Keelung City, Taiwan
- Education
- Chung Shan Medical University (Bachelor of Medicine), National Taiwan University (Master of Science in Preventive Medicine)
- Career
- Physician, lecturer at Taipei Medical University, visiting scholar at the London School of Economics
