Chen Li-chen
Chen Li-chen | |
|---|---|
陳麗貞 | |
| Mayor of Chiayi | |
| In office 22 May 2000 – 20 December 2005 (acting until 20 December 2001) | |
| Preceded by | Chang Po-ya |
| Succeeded by | Huang Min-hui |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1958 Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party (since 2003) |
| Education | China Medical University (MS) |
Chen Li-chen (traditional Chinese: 陳麗貞; simplified Chinese: 陈丽贞; pinyin: Chén Lìzhēn; born 6 July 1958) is a Taiwanese politician.
Chen graduated from China Medical University with a master's degree in environmental medicine.
She began her political career working for the Chiayi City Environmental Protection Bureau and later the Department of Health. In 1999, Chen was named deputy mayor of Chiayi under Chang Po-ya, who she succeeded in office when Chang was appointed to lead the interior ministry. Chen joined the Democratic Progressive Party in March 2003.