Wang Mei-hua | |
Office1: | 35th Minister of Economic Affairs |
Premier1: | Su Tseng-chang Chen Chien-jen |
Deputy1: | Tseng Wen-sheng |
Term Start1: | 19 June 2020 |
Term End1: | 20 May 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Shen Jong-chin |
Successor1: | J.W. Kuo |
Office2: | Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs |
Minister2: | Shen Jong-chin |
Alongside2: | Tseng Wen-sheng |
1Blankname2: | Vice |
1Namedata2: | Lin Chuan-neng |
Term Start2: | June 2019 |
Term End2: | 19 June 2020 |
Office3: | Vice Minister of Economic Affairs |
Minister3: | Lee Chih-kung Shen Jong-chin |
Term Start3: | July 2016 |
Term End3: | June 2019 |
Birth Date: | 10 August 1958 |
Birth Place: | Ershui, Changhua, Taiwan |
Party: | Independent |
Spouse: | Wellington Koo |
Alma Mater: | National Taiwan University (LLB) |
Wang Mei-hua (; born 10 August 1958) is a Taiwanese politician and lawyer who served as the Minister of Economic Affairs of Taiwan from 2020 to 2024. Prior to her ministership, she also served as the deputy and vice minister of the ministry.
Wang earned her bachelor's degree in law from National Taiwan University.[1]
Wang was the director-general of the Intellectual Property Office within the Ministry of Economic Affairs until July 2016, when she was named vice minister of economic affairs.[2] She remained vice minister through June 2019, and became deputy minister later that month.[3] [4] Wang was promoted to economics affairs minister on 19 June 2020, succeeding Shen Jong-chin, who had assumed the vice premiership.[5]
Wang is married to Wellington Koo.