Lee Shu-chuan
Taiwanese politician (born 1958)
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Lee Shu-chuan (Chinese: 李四川; pinyin: Lǐ Sìchuān; born 1 February 1958) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the deputy mayor of Taipei from 2022 to 2026. He was also the deputy mayor of Kaohsiung from 25 December 2018 to 12 June 2020. He previously served in multiple positions within the Taipei County Government, and was Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan from 2014 to 2015, when he was named the Secretary-General of the Kuomintang. He stepped down from that position when his term ended in March 2016.
Lee Shu-chuan | |
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李四川 | |
Lee Shu-chuan in 2023 | |
| Deputy Mayor of Taipei | |
| In office 25 December 2022 – 10 March 2026 Serving with Lin Yi-hua | |
Mayor | Chiang Wan-an |
| Deputy Mayor of Kaohsiung | |
| In office 25 December 2018 – 12 June 2020 | |
Mayor | Han Kuo-yu |
| Secretary-General of the Kuomintang | |
| In office 19 January 2015 – March 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Hung Hsiu-chu (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Mo Tien-hu |
| Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan | |
| In office 26 February 2014 – 24 January 2015 | |
| Deputy | Chen Ching-tsai Hsiao Chia-chi |
| Preceded by | Chen Wei-zen |
| Succeeded by | Chien Tai-lang[1] |
| Deputy Mayor of New Taipei City | |
| In office 25 December 2010 – 25 February 2014 | |
Mayor | Eric Chu |
| Preceded by | Himself as Deputy Magistrate of Taipei County |
| Succeeded by | Hou Yu-ih |
| Deputy Magistrate of Taipei County | |
| In office 2009 – 25 December 2010 | |
Magistrate | Chou Hsi-wei |
| Succeeded by | Himself as Deputy Mayor of New Taipei |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1958 |
| Party | Kuomintang |
| National Taipei University of Technology (BS, MS) | |
Education
Lee graduated with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from National Taipei University of Technology and earned his master's degree in electrical engineering from the university in 2001.[2] He then joined the National Taiwan University faculty.[3]
Political career
In the mid-2000s, Lee served the Taipei County Government as the director of the New Construction Department.[4] He then led the Taipei County Public Works Bureau before being named a deputy magistrate of Taipei County.[5][6] After Taipei County was upgraded to the special municipality of New Taipei, Lee's title changed and he kept his post as deputy mayor of New Taipei until February 2014, when he was named Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan.[7] Lee was appointed to the same position in the Kuomintang in January 2015,[8] and stepped down in March 2016.[9] On 15 December 2018, Lee was appointed the second deputy mayor of Kaohsiung in Han Kuo-yu's administration.[10] When Han was recalled in June 2020, Lee left office. On 12 December 2022, Lee was named a deputy mayor of Taipei by Chiang Wan-an.[11][12] Lee announced his plans to resign in February 2026, in response to opinion polls and "public expectations" that he run for the New Taipei mayoralty in the local elections.[13][14]