Lee Chu-feng (Chinese: 李炷烽; pinyin: Li Zhùfēng; born 6 May 1953) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Kinmen County from 2001 to 2009.[1][2]

Lee Chu-feng
李炷烽
Magistrate of Kinmen County
In office
20 December 2001 – 20 December 2009
Preceded byChen Shui-tsai
Succeeded byLi Wo-shi
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 1999 – 20 December 2001
Succeeded byChung Hsin-tsai
ConstituencyRepublic of China (New Party party list)
Personal details
Born (1953-05-06) 6 May 1953 (age 70)
Kinmen, Fujian
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyNew Party
Alma materNational Taiwan Normal University

Teaching career edit

Lee graduated from National Taiwan Normal University and became a teacher and principal in Jincheng and Jinsha.[3]

Legislative career edit

Lee won election to the National Assembly in 1996, then the Legislative Yuan in 1998, via the New Party list. His election as Kinmen County magistrate necessitated his resignation from the Legislative Yuan, where he was succeeded by Chung Hsin-tsai.[3]

Kinmen County Magistracy edit

Kinmen County Magistracy elections edit

Lee was elected as the Magistrate of Kinmen County after winning the 2001 magisterial election as a New Party candidate and took office on 20 December 2001. He was reelected for a second term in the 2005 magisterial election and served through 20 December 2009.

2008 visit to Mainland China edit

In June 2008, Lee visited Beijing to attend the fund raising telethon by China Central Television for the victims relief of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake which occurred a month before in Sichuan. Lee first sailed from Kinmen to Xiamen in Fujian through the Three Links followed by a flight to Beijing. He took the opportunity of this visit to better understand issues concerning the conversion between New Taiwan dollar and Renminbi and the water supply to Kinmen from Mainland China.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Meeting with Kinmen County Governor Lee.The Canadian firm expressed interest of investment in Kinmen". kinmen.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  2. ^ "Kinmen head would welcome Singapore's Lee - Taipei Times". taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
  3. ^ a b "Lee Chu-feng (4)". Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Kinmen magistrate in Beijing to attend fund-raising telethon". The China Post. Retrieved 2015-08-23.