Chen Li-chen

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 Li-chen
陳麗貞
Mayor of Chiayi
In office
22 May 2000  20 December 2005
(acting until 20 December 2001)
Preceded byChang Po-ya
Succeeded byHuang Min-hui
Personal details
Born (1958-07-06) 6 July 1958
Jiali, Tainan, Taiwan
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party (since 2003)

Chen graduated from Chinese Medicine 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.

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