Lee Chung-wei (Chinese: 李仲威; pinyin: Lǐ Zhòngwēi; born 14 December 1952) is a Taiwanese politician and naval Vice Admiral. He is the acting Chairperson of Ocean Affairs Council since 14 January 2019.

Lee Chung-wei
李仲威
Chairperson of Ocean Affairs Council of the Republic of China
Assumed office
15 February 2019
14 January 2019 – 14 February 2019 (acting)
DeputyChen Yang-yih
Preceded byHwung Hwung-hweng
Deputy Chairperson of Ocean Affairs Council of the Republic of China
In office
28 April 2018 – 13 January 2019
ChairpersonHwung Hwung-hweng
Preceded byPosition established
Minister of Coast Guard Administration of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2016 – 28 April 2018
Preceded byWang Chung-yi
Succeeded byPosition abolished (succeeded by himself as the Chairperson of Coast Guard Administration followed by Chen Kuo-en)
Administrative Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
In office
June 2005 – August 2006
MinisterLee Jye
Personal details
Born14 December 1952 (1952-12-14) (age 71)
Hsinchu City, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
EducationRepublic of China Naval Academy (BA)
National Defense University

Education

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Lee received his bachelor's degree from the Republic of China Naval Academy in 1975 and completed further studies at the National Defense University in the Naval Command and Staff College and the War College in 1987 and 1989, respectively.

Political careers

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Lee was appointed as the Minister of the Coast Guard Administration on 20 May 2016.[1] On 28 April 2018, the Ocean Affairs Council was established and the Coast Guard Administration was placed under it. Lee was then appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of the council.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)".