Keelung City Government's 5 New Officials Sworn In; Former Secretary-General Fang Ding-an Promoted to Deputy Mayor
The Keelung City Government held a swearing-in ceremony for five new officials, including the promotion of former Secretary-General Fang Ding-an to Deputy Mayor. Hsieh Hsiao-kun took over as Director of Urban Development, Chen Yao-chuan as Deputy Secretary-General, Chang Shu-wei as Director of Urban Development, and Liu Bang-hsiu as Director of the newly established Legal Affairs and Labor Department.
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Chao-yu, Keelung, May 5) The Keelung City Government held a swearing-in ceremony today for its new officials, including the promotion of former Secretary-General Fang Ding-an to Deputy Mayor, with former Director of Urban Development Hsieh Hsiao-kun taking over his vacancy, and a total of 5 officials taking new posts.
In addition to Fang Ding-an and Hsieh Hsiao-kun, former Director of Transportation Chen Yao-chuan took over as Deputy Secretary-General, Chang Shu-wei, former Deputy Director of Urban Development, took over as Director of Urban Development, and Liu Bang-hsiu, Director of the newly established Legal Affairs and Labor Department.
The Keelung City Government stated in a press release that Fang Ding-an holds a Ph.D. in Architecture and Urban Design from Chinese Culture University and has served as Director of the Taipei City Urban Regeneration Office and Deputy Director of the Taipei City Department of Urban Development. Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang expects to leverage Fang Ding-an's extensive academic and professional experience to promote Keelung's overall development blueprint.
The Keelung City Government said that Hsieh Hsiao-kun holds a master's degree in Urban Planning from National Taipei University and a master's degree in Public Administration and Management from the National University of Singapore. He has a broad forward-looking and international perspective on modern urban governance and has served in key positions in the Taipei City Department of Urban Development. He is a cross-sector talent with both local practical experience and international thinking.
The Keelung City Government stated that Liu Bang-hsiu holds a master's degree in Law from National Chung Cheng University and is pursuing a doctoral degree in Law at Tunghai University. He has served as a district court judge, presiding judge, district prosecutor, director of a branch of the Ministry of Justice Administrative Enforcement Agency, and a labor-management dispute mediation commissioner in science parks, possessing extensive qualifications spanning judiciary, administration, and labor rights protection. (Edited by Lee Ming-chung) 1150505
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Chao-yu, Keelung, May 5) The Keelung City Government held a swearing-in ceremony today for its new officials, including the promotion of former Secretary-General Fang Ding-an to Deputy Mayor, with former Director of Urban Development Hsieh Hsiao-kun taking over his vacancy, and a total of 5 officials taking new posts.
In addition to Fang Ding-an and Hsieh Hsiao-kun, former Director of Transportation Chen Yao-chuan took over as Deputy Secretary-General, Chang Shu-wei, former Deputy Director of Urban Development, took over as Director of Urban Development, and Liu Bang-hsiu, Director of the newly established Legal Affairs and Labor Department.
The Keelung City Government stated in a press release that Fang Ding-an holds a Ph.D. in Architecture and Urban Design from Chinese Culture University and has served as Director of the Taipei City Urban Regeneration Office and Deputy Director of the Taipei City Department of Urban Development. Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang expects to leverage Fang Ding-an's extensive academic and professional experience to promote Keelung's overall development blueprint.
The Keelung City Government said that Hsieh Hsiao-kun holds a master's degree in Urban Planning from National Taipei University and a master's degree in Public Administration and Management from the National University of Singapore. He has a broad forward-looking and international perspective on modern urban governance and has served in key positions in the Taipei City Department of Urban Development. He is a cross-sector talent with both local practical experience and international thinking.
The Keelung City Government stated that Liu Bang-hsiu holds a master's degree in Law from National Chung Cheng University and is pursuing a doctoral degree in Law at Tunghai University. He has served as a district court judge, presiding judge, district prosecutor, director of a branch of the Ministry of Justice Administrative Enforcement Agency, and a labor-management dispute mediation commissioner in science parks, possessing extensive qualifications spanning judiciary, administration, and labor rights protection. (Edited by Lee Ming-chung) 1150505
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