Chao Shou-po

Chao Shou-po
趙守博
Chao in 2008
Commissioner of the Chinese Professional Baseball League
In office
21 December 2005 – 12 March 2012
Preceded byHarvey Tung [zh]
Hung Jui-ho [zh] (acting)
Succeeded byHuang Chen-tai
Governor of Taiwan Province
In office
21 December 1998 – 2 May 2000
Preceded byJames Soong
Succeeded byChiang Ching-hsien (acting)
Chang Po-ya
Minister without Portfolio of the Executive Yuan
In office
15 May 1997 – 21 December 1998
Secretary-General of Executive Yuan
In office
14 December 1993 – 1 September 1997
Preceded byLi Ho-kao
Succeeded byChang Yu-hsui
Minister of Council of Labor Affairs of the Republic of China
In office
February 1989 – 1994
Preceded byCheng Shuei-chih
Succeeded byHsieh Shen-shan
Personal details
Born1 March 1941 (1941-03) (age 83)
Rokkō Town, Shōka District, Taichū Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan (modern-day Lukang, Changhua County, Taiwan)
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyKuomintang
EducationCentral Police University (LLB)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (LLM, JSD)

Chao Shou-po (Chinese: 趙守博; pinyin: Zhào Shǒubó, born 1 March 1941) is a Taiwanese politician, educator, civic activist and lawyer who has served as Governor of Taiwan Province and Commissioner of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. He is also a prominent leader in the World Scout Movement.

He has served as a Presidium Member of the Central Advisory Committee of the Kuomintang, and has taught law at several Taiwanese universities. Chao was the president of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Foundation Management Committee and the chairman of the Foundation of the Scouts of China (Taiwan). He has held many government posts including Labor Minister, Secretary-General of the Cabinet, Minister without Portfolio and Governor of the Province of Taiwan. Chao served the Ma Ying-jeou administration as senior adviser.[1]

  1. ^ See the List of National Policy Advisors and Senior Advisors of the Presidential Office of the Republic of China as published by the Presidential Office, 2015; see also http://www.president.gov.tw Archived 2004-02-07 at the Wayback Machine; 總統核定資政及國策顧問名單, President Ma Decided the List of Senior Advisors and National Advisors, http://www.president.gov.tw/Default.aspx?tabid=34265&rmid=514[permanent dead link]