Chen Der-hwa

Chen Der-hwa
陳德華
Political Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
30 July 2014  16 August 2014
MinisterWu Se-hwa
Administrative DeputyLin Shu-chen
Succeeded byLucia Lin
Minister of Education of the Republic of China
(acting)
In office
14 July 2014  29 July 2014
Political DeputyHuang Pi-twan
Administrative DeputyLin Shu-chen
Preceded byChiang Wei-ling
Succeeded byWu Se-hwa
Political Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
22 October 2013  14 July 2014
MinisterChiang Wei-ling
Administrative DeputyLin Shu-chen
Preceded byChen I-hsing
Administrative Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of China
In office
June 2012  22 October 2013
MinisterChiang Wei-ling
Political DeputyHuang Pi-twan, Chen I-hsing
Succeeded byLin Shu-chen
Personal details
NationalityRepublic of China
EducationNational Taiwan Normal University (BA, MA)
National Chengchi University (PhD)

Chen Der-hwa (traditional Chinese: 陳德華; simplified Chinese: 陈德华; pinyin: Chén Déhuá) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Political Deputy Minister of Education from 22 October 2013 until 16 August 2014 with a brief stint as Minister of Education on 14–29 July 2014 after Chiang Wei-ling resigned due to alleged academic fraud. His appointment to Political Deputy Minister had also come in the wake of the sudden resignation of another predecessor, Chen I-hsing. He had been the Administrative Deputy Minister from June 2012 until October 2013.