Huang Chih-ta
Huang Chih-ta | |
|---|---|
黃致達 | |
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| Minister without Portfolio | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2020 | |
| Premier | Su Tseng-chang Chen Chien-jen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 February 1972 |
| Nationality |  Taiwan |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Education | Master's degree |
| Alma mater | National Chengchi University Tamkang University |
Huang Chih-ta (Chinese: 黃致達; pinyin: Huáng Zhìdá; born 28 February 1972) is a Taiwanese politician.
Early life and family
Huang Chi-ta's maternal grandfather Lin Tsai-ling was a banker in Yilan County who was killed during the aftermath of 228 incident, as National Revolutionary Army personnel landed in Yilan.[1][2] Huang was born on 28 February 1972, the 25th anniversary of the 228 incident.[1][3] Huang Chi-ta earned bachelor's degree from National Chengchi University, followed by a master's degree from Tamkang University.[3]
Political career
Huang was deputy director of the Democratic Progressive Party's Department of International Affairs.[4][5] During Su Tseng-chang's tenure as chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party from 2012 to 2014, Huang was a deputy leader of the party's Central Committee.[3] He then joined Su's Eball Foundation.[3] Within the Lin Chuan cabinet, Huang worked for vice premier Lin Hsi-yao.[3] While William Lai held the premiership, Huang served as Lai's office director.[6] He left the position to aid the 2018 New Taipei mayoral campaign of Su Tseng-chang.[6] After Su's loss in the mayoral election, he replaced Lai as premier, and retained Huang as office director.[7][8] Upon the second inauguration of President Tsai Ing-wen in 2020, Huang was appointed a minister without portfolio.[7][8]
References
- ^ a b 黃, 致達 (28 February 2017). "一位二二八遺族的獨白" (in Chinese). Up Media. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Han Cheung (8 March 2020). "Taiwan in Time: Bloodshed in Taiwan's east". Taipei Times. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e 蘇, 志宗 (18 May 2020). "黃致達丁怡銘入閣 綠營幕僚世代走向幕前". Central News Agency. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Huang, Chi-ta (14 January 2010). "Forget Finland, think Hong Kong". Taipei Times. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Chen, Yi-nan (14 January 2010). "Taking path of Finland could leave Taiwan cold". Taipei Times. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ a b Su, Fang-ho; Hetherington, William (23 April 2018). "DPP expected to nominate Su". Taipei Times. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Taiwan's Cabinet essentially unchanged for start of Tsai's 2nd term". Taiwan Today. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ a b Ku, Chuan; Yu, Matt; Yeh, Joseph (19 May 2020). "Minor Cabinet reshuffle announced ahead of Tsai's new term". Central News Agency. Retrieved 17 September 2020.