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==Education==
==Education==
Lin obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in law from [[National Chengchi University]] in 1976 and 1982, respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ey.gov.tw/en/Member_Info.aspx?n=C9F41B76CE5FB05D&s=32F09702D3A44455|title=Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)|publisher=}}</ref>
Lin obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in law from [[National Chengchi University]] in 1976 and 1982, respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ey.gov.tw/en/Member_Info.aspx?n=C9F41B76CE5FB05D&s=32F09702D3A44455|title=Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)|publisher=|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160525030523/http://www.ey.gov.tw/en/Member_Info.aspx?n=C9F41B76CE5FB05D&s=32F09702D3A44455|archivedate=2016-05-25|df=}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==

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Lin Mei-chu
林美珠
Minister of Labor of the Republic of China
Assumed office
8 February 2017
DeputyLiau Huei-fang
Preceded byKuo Fang-yu
Minister of Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2016 – 8 February 2017
Preceded byJaclyn Tsai
Succeeded byHsu Jan-yau[1]
Minister without Portfolio
In office
20 May 2016 – 8 February 2017
Deputy Magistrate of Chiayi County
In office
2010–2014
MagistrateHelen Chang
Political Deputy Minister of the Interior of the Republic of China
In office
2006–2008
MinisterLee I-yang
Personal details
Born1953 (1953) (age 72)
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Chengchi University

Lin Mei-chu (Chinese: 林美珠; pinyin: Lín Měizhū) is a Taiwanese politician. She is currently the Minister of Labor since 8 February 2017.

Education

Lin obtained her bachelor's and master's degrees in law from National Chengchi University in 1976 and 1982, respectively.[2]

Political career

She was appointed to head the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission in April 2016.[3] Lin stated in June, shortly after taking office on 20 May 2016, that she preferred handing over the MTAC's functions to other government agencies.[4][5] In February 2017, she replaced Kuo Fang-yu as minister of labor.[6]

Personal

Lin and ROC President Tsai Ing-wen are cousins.[7]

References

  1. ^ "New agriculture, health, labor and science ministers sworn in". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of China. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)". Archived from the original on 2016-05-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Premier-designate finalizes his Cabinet lineup". Central News Agency.
  4. ^ Lee, I-Chia (21 June 2016). "Mongolian-Tibetan commission might be merged: minister". Taipei Times. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  5. ^ Wu, Hsin-yun; Kao, Evelyn (20 June 2016). "Minister makes pitch to retain operations of obscure agency". Central News Agency. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  6. ^ Shen, Worthy; Yu, Hsiao-han; Chang, Ming-hsun; Huang, Li-yun; Kao, Evelyn (8 February 2017). "Four new ministers sworn in". Central News Agency. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Taiwan names first ministers in new Cabinet". Straits Times. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.