Chen Shyh-kwei or Steven Chen (; born 8 April 1952), is a Taiwanese politician who was the Minister of the

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of the

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from 1 August 2013 until 20 May 2016.

Education

Chen earned his bachelor's degree in political science from

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and master's degree in civil service education from

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. He also studied public administration at

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in the

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References

1952 births Living people Political office-holders in the Republic of China on Taiwan Politicians of the Republic of China on Taiwan from Yilan County, Taiwan Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan {{Taiwan-mayor-stub