Lin Yu-chang (; born 10 March 1971) is a Taiwanese politician. He is currently the
Mayor
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of
Keelung City
Keelung () or Jilong () (; Hokkien POJ: '), officially known as Keelung City, is a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan. The city is a part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, along with its neighbors, New Taipe ...
since 25 December 2014.
Early life
Lin did his bachelor's degree in landscape architecture from
Chinese Culture University
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and master's degree in building and planning from
National Taiwan University
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The university was founded in 1928 during Japanese rule as the seventh of the Imperial Universities. It was named Taihoku Imperial University and served d ...
.
Mayor of Keelung City
2014 Keelung mayoral election
Lin was elected as the Mayor of Keelung City after winning the
2014 Keelung City mayoral election held on 29 November 2014.
2018 Keelung mayoral election
See also
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Mayor of Keelung
References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
Mayors of Keelung
Politicians of the Republic of China on Taiwan from Keelung
Democratic Progressive Party chairpersons
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