Lin Chih-chia

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lin.

Lin Chih-chia (Chinese: 林志嘉; pinyin: Lín Zhìjiā; born 31 March 1958) is a Taiwanese politician. He served as the secretary-general of the Legislative Yuan from 1 February 2016 to 1 February 2024.^[1][2]

Lin Chih-chia
林志嘉
Official portrait, 2023
19th Secretary-General of Legislative Yuan
In office 1 February 2016 – 1 February 2024
President	Su Jia-chyuan Yu Shyi-kun
Preceded by	Lin Hsi-shan
Succeeded by	Chester Chou
Chairman of the Taiwan Solidarity Union
Acting 18 January 2016 – 16 April 2016
Preceded by	Huang Kun-huei
Succeeded by	Liu Yi-te
Acting 25 December 2006 – 26 January 2007
Preceded by	Shu Chin-chiang
Succeeded by	Huang Kun-huei
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office 2 March 2007 – 31 January 2008
Preceded by	Huang Cheng-che
Constituency	Party-list
In office 1 February 1996 – 31 January 2002
Constituency	Taipei County II
In office 1 February 1993 – 31 January 1996
Constituency	Taipei County
In office 1 February 1990 – 31 January 1993
Personal details
Born	(1958-03-31) 31 March 1958 (age 67) Wugu, Taipei County, Taiwan
Political party	Taiwan Solidarity Union Kuomintang (until 2001)
Education	Fu Jen Catholic University (BS) University of Tennessee (MS)

Education

Lin graduated in 1981 from Fu Jen Catholic University with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in chemistry. He then completed graduate studies in the United States, where he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in 1987 from the University of Tennessee.^[3]