Wang Kwo-tsai

Wang Kwo-tsai (traditional Chinese: 王國材; simplified Chinese: 王国材; pinyin: Wáng Guócái; born 1959) is a Taiwanese politician.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Kwo-tsai
王國材
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China
Assumed office
20 April 2021
PremierSu Tseng-chang
Preceded byLin Chia-lung
Political Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2016 – 19 April 2021
MinisterHochen Tan
Wu Hong-mo
Lin Chia-lung
DeputyFan Chih-ku, Wu Men-feng, Chi Wen-jong (administrative)
Minister of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China
(acting)
In office
2 December 2018 – 13 January 2019
DeputyChi Wen-jong (administrative)
Preceded byWu Hong-mo
Succeeded byLin Chia-lung
Personal details
Born1959
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Cheng Kung University
National Chiao Tung University

Education

Wang obtained his bachelor's and master's degree in transportation management from National Cheng Kung University in 1981 and 1988 respectively. He then obtained his doctoral degree in traffic and transportation from National Chiao Tung University in 1995.[1]

Political career

He took office as political deputy minister of transportation and communications on 20 May 2016, serving under Hochen Tan.[1] Wang succeeded Wu Hong-mo as Minister of Transportation and Communications in December 2018.[2]

References
  1. "Minister of MOTC - MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS R.O.C."
  2. Shan, Shelley (5 December 2018). "Acting minister says TRA problems are top priority". Taipei Times. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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