Hsu Li-ming

Hsu Li-ming (Chinese: 許立明; pinyin: Xǔ Lìmíng; born 17 January 1969) is a Taiwanese politician.^[1] He serves as the secretary general of the Democratic Progressive Party since January 2021. He previously served as the acting Mayor of Kaohsiung in 2018.

Hsu Li-ming
許立明
Official portrait, 2018
24th Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party
In office 18 January 2023 – 17 January 2024
Chairman	William Lai
Preceded by	Lin Hsi-yao Sydney Lin (acting)
Succeeded by	Andrea Yang (acting) Lin Yu-chang
Acting Mayor of Kaohsiung
In office 23 April 2018 – 25 December 2018
Preceded by	Chen Chu
Succeeded by	Han Kuo-yu
Personal details
Born	(1969-01-17) 17 January 1969 (age 56) Mailiao, Yunlin, Taiwan
Nationality	Taiwan
Political party	Democratic Progressive Party
Education	National Chengchi University (LLB, LLM)

Political career

Hsu chaired the Greater Kaohsiung Research, Development and Evaluation Commission before he became a deputy mayor of Kaohsiung in 2015.^[2][3] He was named acting mayor of Kaohsiung in April 2018, as predecessor Chen Chu was appointed presidential secretary general.^[4][5]

Hsu stepped down as secretary-general of the Democratic Progressive Party in January 2024.^[6]