Huang Chih-ta (Chinese: 黃致達; pinyin: Huáng Zhìdá; born 28 February 1972) is a Taiwanese politician.
Huang Chih-ta | |
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黃致達 | |
Minister without Portfolio | |
Assumed office 20 May 2020 | |
Premier | Su Tseng-chang Chen Chien-jen |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 February 1972 |
Nationality | Taiwan |
Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
Education | Master's degree |
Alma mater | National Chengchi University Tamkang University |
Huang Chi-ta's maternal grandfather Lin Tsai-lingYilan County who was killed during the aftermath of 228 incident, as National Revolutionary Army personnel landed in Yilan.[1][2] Huang was born on 28 February 1972, the 25th anniversary of the 228 incident.[1][3] Huang Chi-ta earned bachelor's degree from National Chengchi University, followed by a master's degree from Tamkang University.[3]
was a banker inHuang was deputy director of the Democratic Progressive Party's Department of International Affairs.[4][5] During Su Tseng-chang's tenure as chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party from 2012 to 2014, Huang was a deputy leader of the party's Central Committee.[3] He then joined Su's Eball Foundation .[3] Within the Lin Chuan cabinet, Huang worked for vice premier Lin Hsi-yao.[3] While William Lai held the premiership, Huang served as Lai's office director.[6] He left the position to aid the 2018 New Taipei mayoral campaign of Su Tseng-chang.[6] After Su's loss in the mayoral election, he replaced Lai as premier, and retained Huang as office director.[7][8] Upon the second inauguration of President Tsai Ing-wen in 2020, Huang was appointed a minister without portfolio.[7][8]