Chen Chao-min
| Chen Chao-min | |
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| 陳肇敏 | |
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| 27th Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China | |
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In office 20 May 2008 – 10 September 2009 |
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| Deputy | Chang Liang-jen, Chao Shih-chang |
| Preceded by | Michael Tsai |
| Succeeded by | Kao Hua-chu |
| 1st Deputy Minister (Armaments) of National Defense of the Republic of China | |
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In office 1 March 2002 – 1 March 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Huoh Shou-yeh |
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| Born |
10 July 1940 (age 76) Taichū Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
| Alma mater | Armed Forces University |
Chen Chao-min (Chinese: 陳肇敏; pinyin: Chén Zhàomǐn) was the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China in 2008-2009.
Chen studied at the War College of the Armed Forces University.
Chen resigned from the Ministry of National Defense ministerial post with the other cabinet members of Executive Yuan following the slow disaster response after Typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan in August 2009.
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