Lee Chun-yi

Taiwanese politician (born 1965) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lee Chun-yi (Chinese: 李俊俋; pinyin: Lǐ Jùnyì; Wade–Giles: Li3 Chün4 I4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Chùn-ip; born 6 July 1965) is a Taiwanese politician who was elected to the Legislative Yuan as a representative of Chiayi district in 2012. He is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party.

CY PresidentChen Chu
Preceded byChu Fu-mei
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Lee Chun-yi
李俊俋
Official portrait, 2012
21st Secretary-General of the Control Yuan
In office
1 October 2023  1 June 2025
CY PresidentChen Chu
Preceded byChu Fu-mei
Deputy Minister of Labor
In office
31 January 2023  30 September 2023
MinisterHsu Ming-chun
ViceChen Ming-jen
Preceded byWang Shang-chih
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2012  31 January 2020
Preceded byChiang Yi-hsiung [zh]
Succeeded byWang Mei-hui
ConstituencyChiayi
Vice Minister of the Civil Service
In office
2004–2005
Deputy Mayor of Chiayi
In office
2001–2004
MayorChen Li-chen
Personal details
Born (1965-07-06) 6 July 1965 (age 60)
Chiayi, Taiwan
PartyDemocratic Progressive Party
EducationChinese Culture University (BA)
Boston College (MA)
George Washington University (PhD)
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Hanyu PinyinLǐ Jùnyì
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Jùnyì
Wade–GilesLi3 Chün4 I4
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Lee Chun-yi
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese李俊俋
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Jùnyì
Wade–GilesLi3 Chün4 I4
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLí Chùn-ip
Tâi-lôLí Tsùn-ip
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Early life and education

Lee was born in Chiayi on July 6, 1965. After graduating from Taipei Municipal Zhong-zheng Senior High School, he studied political science at Chinese Culture University and graduated with a bachelor's degree. He then completed graduate studies in the United States, earning an M.A. in political science from Boston College and a Ph.D. in political science from George Washington University.

Political career

Lee was deputy mayor of Chiayi between 2001 and 2004, when he left office to be appointed the vice minister of civil service. In 2005, he challenged Chen Li-chen in a mayoral primary, and lost.[1] Lee contested the Chiayi district legislative seat in 2012, defeating incumbent Chiang Yi-hsiung. Lee was elected co-convenor of the Internal Administration Committee alongside Wu Yu-sheng in 2014. The pair succeeded Chang Ching-chung, who had, by forcibly passing the Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement through the committee earlier that year, inadvertently caused the Sunflower Student Movement.[2][3] Lee supported the creation of a committee to consider constitutional amendments in December.[4] Lee won reelection in 2016. After stepping down at the end of his legislative term in 2020, Lee served as deputy secretary-general of the presidential office.[5] In June 2022, Lee received the DPP nomination for the Chiayi mayoralty.[6] He was appointed deputy labor minister in January 2023.[7] Lee resigned from his position as the secretary-general of the Control Yuan in June 2025, after admitted to his use of a governmental vehicle for personal errands.[8]

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