Cheng Li-chun

Cheng Li-chun
鄭麗君
Minister of Culture of the Republic of China
Assumed office
20 May 2016
Deputy Yang Tzu-pao, Ting Hsiao-ching
Vice George Hsu
Lee Lien-chuan
Preceded by Hung Meng-chi
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2012 – 19 May 2016
Constituency Proportional Representation
Minister of the National Youth Commission of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2004 – 21 February 2008
Preceded by Lin Fang-mei
Succeeded by Chen Cong-sheng (acting)
Lin Tai-hua
Personal details
Born (1969-06-19) 19 June 1969
Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality Republic of China
Political party Democratic Progressive Party
Alma mater National Taiwan University
Paris West University Nanterre La Défense

Cheng Li-chun (Chinese: 鄭麗君; pinyin: Zhèng Lìjūn) is a Taiwanese politician. She has been the Minister of Culture since 20 May 2016.[1][2][3]

Early life

Cheng obtained her bachelor's degree in philosophy from National Taiwan University in 1992 and master's degree in philosophy, politics, economics and sociology from Paris West University Nanterre La Défense in France.

Ministry of Culture

In April 2017, Cheng proposed a five-year infrastructure development program targeting Taiwanese historical sites to the Education and Culture Committee of the Legislative Yuan. The plan set aside NT$5.66 billion for maintenance of historic sites and NT$15.8 billion for digital infrastructure construction.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "More Cabinet lineup announced".
  2. ↑ "Additional future Cabinet members announced by DPP".
  3. ↑ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)".
  4. ↑ Lin, Sean (28 April 2017). "Minister proposes historic sites and media projects". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
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