Lin Ming-chen () is a politician in the
Republic of China
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. He has been the Magistrate of
Nantou County
Nantou County (; Hokkien POJ: ''Lâm-tâu-koān''; Hakka PFS: ''Nàm-thèu-yen'') is the second largest county of Taiwan by area, located in the central part of the country. It is also the only non-coastal county in Taiwan. Its name derives fro ...
since 25 December 2014.
Education
Lin earned his bachelor's degree in architecture from
China Junior College of Technology and master's degree in leisure service management from
Chaoyang University of Technology
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.
Magistrate of Nantou County
2014 Magistrate election
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Lin was elected as the Magistrate of Nantou County after winning the
2014 Nantou County magistrate election held on 29 November 2014.
2016 Mainland China visit
In September 2016, Lin with another seven magistrates and mayors from Taiwan visited
Beijing
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, which were
Hsu Yao-chang
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Education
Hsu graduated from the Chin-Min Institute of Tech ...
(Magistrate of
Miaoli County
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),
Chiu Ching-chun
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Education
Chiu obtained his bachelor's degree from Minghsin University of Science and Tec ...
(Magistrate of
Hsinchu County
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),
Liu Cheng-ying
Liu Cheng-ying (; Foochow Romanized: Làu Cĕng-éng; born 24 August 1958) is a politician in the Republic of China. He is the Magistrate of Lienchiang County since 25 December 2014.
Education
Liu obtained his master's degree in preventive medic ...
(Magistrate of
Lienchiang County
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),
Yeh Hui-ching
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(Deputy Mayor of
New Taipei City
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),
Chen Chin-hu
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People
* Chen (surname) (陳 / 陈), a common Chinese surname
* Chen (singer) (born 1992), member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO
* Chen Chen (born 1989), Chinese-American poet
* (), a Hebrew first name or surname: ...
(Deputy Magistrate of
Taitung County
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),
Fu Kun-chi
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(Magistrate of
Hualien County
Hualien County (Mandarin Wade–Giles: Hua¹-lien² Hsien⁴; Pīnyīn: ''Huālián Xiàn''; Hokkien POJ: ''Hoa-lian-koān'' or ''Hoa-liân-koān''; Hakka PFS: ''Fâ-lièn-yen''; Amis: ''Kalingko'') is a county on the east coast of Taiwan. It ...
) and
Wu Cherng-dean
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(Deputy Magistrate of
Kinmen County
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). Their visit was aimed to reset and restart cross-strait relations after President
Tsai Ing-wen
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took office on 20 May 2016. The eight local leaders reiterated their support of
One-China policy
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under the
1992 consensus
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. They met with
Taiwan Affairs Office
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Head
Zhang Zhijun
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and
Chairperson
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of the
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
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Yu Zhengsheng.
2018 Magistrate election
The Kuomintang endorsed Lin for a second term as Nantou County magistrate in December 2017.
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1951 births
Living people
China University of Science and Technology alumni
Members of the 8th Legislative Yuan
Members of the 7th Legislative Yuan
Nantou County Members of the Legislative Yuan
Magistrates of Nantou County
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