In this Chinese name, the family name is Hochen.

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

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

Political career

Department of Transportation, Taipei City Government

In 1997, while serving as head of Taipei City Government's Department of Transportation [zh], Hochen implemented a traffic plan that designated pedestrian crosswalks and signals, leading to a decline in the use of pedestrian overpasses.[4]

Ministry of Transportation and Communications

2016 APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting

Hochen led a delegation from Taiwan to attend the APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting on 28–29 May 2016 in Peru.[5]

References

  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. ^ Han Cheung (10 November 2024). "Taiwan in Time: The rise and fall of Taipei's sky bridges". Taipei Times. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Incoming minister to promote Taiwan tourism at APEC meeting".


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hochen_Tan
No tags for this post.