Ho Mei-yueh | |
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何美玥 | |
Minister of Council for Economic Planning and Development | |
In office 21 May 2007 – 20 May 2008 |
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Preceded by | Hu Sheng-cheng |
Succeeded by | Chen Tain-jy |
Minister of Economic Affairs | |
In office 20 May 2004 – 25 January 2006 |
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Preceded by | Lin Yi-fu |
Succeeded by | Huang Ing-san |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 January 1951 |
Nationality | Taiwan |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Alma mater |
National Taiwan University National Chengchi University |
Ho Mei-yueh (Chinese: 何美玥; pinyin: Hé Měiyuè; born 9 January 1951) is a Taiwanese politician.
Ho studied agricultural chemistry at National Taiwan University and technology management and business administration at National Chengchi University.
Ho joined the Ministry of Economic Affairs in 1975 by becoming a technician at the Industrial Development Bureau, in which she was promoted as the deputy director-general of the bureau in 1994. She was named the economics minister in 2004 and served until 2006. She the led the Council for Economic Planning and Development from 2007 to 2008. Tsai Ing-wen offered Ho the opportunity to return as economics minister in 2016, but she did not accept, leading the Tsai administration to select Chih-Kung Lee instead.