Tsai Chi-chang (Chinese: 蔡其昌; pinyin: Cài Qíchāng; born 16 April 1969) is a Taiwanese politician. He was elected to the Legislative Yuan in Taichung's first constituency in 2012 and re-elected in 2016. He is currently the Deputy Speaker of Legislative Yuan, having served in this role since 1 February 2016.[1][2] An agreement for him to become Commissioner of Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) was reached in December 2020 as the previous Commissioner's term was ending,[3] and he was formally elected to the post on 19 January 2021,[4] succeeding John Wu.[5]
Tsai Chi-chang | |
|---|---|
| 蔡其昌 | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2019 | |
| 15th Vice President of the Legislative Yuan | |
| In office 1 February 2016 – 1 February 2024 | |
| President | Su Jia-chyuan Yu Shyi-kun |
| Preceded by | Hung Hsiu-chu |
| Succeeded by | Johnny Chiang |
| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Liu Chuan-chung |
| Constituency | Taichung I |
| In office 1 February 2005 – 31 January 2008 | |
| Constituency | Taichung County |
| 11th Commissioner of the Chinese Professional Baseball League | |
| Assumed office 19 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | John Wu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1969 Qingshui, Taichung County, Taiwan |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | National Chung Hsing University |
Education edit
Tsai obtained his Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from National Chung Hsing University.[6]
CPBL Commissioner edit
Tsai Chi-chang became the commissioner for Taiwan's CPBL in January 2021.[7][8][9] During his first year as Commissioner, he further expanded CPBL from five teams to six teams, with the addition of Taiwan Steel Group.[10]
References edit
- ^ Hsu, Stacy (2 February 2016). "First non-KMT legislative speaker is Su". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "LY elects first-ever pan-green leaders". China Post. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ Pan, Jason (27 December 2020). "New CPBL head eyes expansion". The Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "蔡其昌當選第十一屆中華職棒會長" (Press release) (in Chinese). CPBL. January 19, 2021.
- ^ "蔡其昌副院長親自拜訪吳志揚會長 雙方會晤相談甚歡" (Press release) (in Chinese). CPBL. January 7, 2021.
- ^ "Legislative Yuan -Tsai, Chi-Chang".
- ^ Pan, Jason (27 December 2020). "New CPBL head eyes expansion". The Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "蔡其昌當選第十一屆中華職棒會長" (Press release) (in Chinese). CPBL. January 19, 2021.
- ^ "蔡其昌副院長親自拜訪吳志揚會長 雙方會晤相談甚歡" (Press release) (in Chinese). CPBL. January 7, 2021.
- ^ 陳, 立勳. "蔡其昌宣布台鋼第6隊 澄清湖球場當主場". ETtoday運動雲. 東森新媒體控股股份有限公司. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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