Hochen Tan

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Hochen Tan
賀陳旦
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2016 – 16 July 2018
DeputyWang Kwo-tsai (political)
Fan Chih-ku, Wu Men-feng (administrative)
Preceded byChen Jian-yu
Succeeded byWu Hong-mo
Personal details
Born6 December 1950 (1950-12-06) (age 73)
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyIndependent
RelativesHocheng Hong (brother)
Alma materNational Chung Hsing University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Hochen Tan (Chinese: 賀陳旦; pinyin: Hèchén Dàn; born 6 December 1950) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China from 20 May 2016 until 16 July 2018.[1][2] He is the elder brother of Hocheng Hong.

Education[edit]

Hochen obtained his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from National Chung Hsing University in 1973, and his master's degree in urban and regional planning from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the United States in 1980.[3]

Transportation and Communications Minister[edit]

2016 APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting[edit]

Hochen led a delegation from Taiwan to attend the APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting on 28–29 May 2016 in Peru.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hochen Tan set to attend APEC meeting in Peru".
  2. ^ "院會室-語音". 21 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation ─ Officials".
  4. ^ "Incoming minister to promote Taiwan tourism at APEC meeting".