Choi Kyoung-hwan | |
|---|---|
| 최경환 | |
 Choi in 2014 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea | |
| In office 15 July 2014 – 13 January 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| Preceded by | Hyun Oh-seok |
| Succeeded by | Yoo Il-ho |
| Minister of Strategy and Finance | |
| In office 13 June 2014 – 13 January 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Chung Hong-won Lee Wan-koo Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| Preceded by | Hyun Oh-seok |
| Succeeded by | Yoo Il-ho |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1955 Sincheon-dong, South Korea |
| Political party | Saenuri Party |
| Alma mater | Yonsei University University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Choi Kyoung-hwan | |
| Hangul | 최경환 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 崔炅煥 |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Gyeonghwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Kyŏnghwan |
Choi Kyoung-hwan (Korean: 최경환; born June 22, 1955) is a South Korean politician who was a member of the National Assembly of South Korea in the Hannara Party. He represented the Gyeongsan-Cheongdo region of North Gyeongsang Province. Choi has promised to work for the extension of Daegu Subway Line 1 beyond the borders of Daegu to Gyeongsan, and to expand the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology. Choi was the acting Prime Minister from 27 April 2015 to 18 June 2015, following the departure of Lee Wan-koo.[1]