Chen Ming-tong

Chen Ming-tong
陳明通
Chen in 2014
19th Director-General of the National Security Bureau
In office
23 February 2021 – 31 January 2023
PresidentTsai Ing-wen
Preceded byChiu Kuo-cheng
Succeeded byTsai Ming-yen
8th and 13th Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office
19 March 2018 – 22 February 2021
Prime MinisterWilliam Lai
Su Tseng-chang
DeputyChiu Chui-cheng
Lee Li-chen
Preceded byLin Cheng-yi (acting)
Succeeded byChiu Tai-san
In office
10 April 2007 – 20 May 2008
Prime MinisterSu Tseng-chang
Chang Chun-hsiung
Preceded byJoseph Wu
Succeeded byLai Shin-yuan
Deputy Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council
In office
20 May 2000 – 19 May 2004
MinisterTsai Ing-wen
Personal details
Born (1955-11-25) 25 November 1955 (age 68)
Taichung County, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwan
Political party Democratic Progressive Party
EducationNational Taiwan University (BA, MA, PhD)

Chen Ming-tong (Chinese: 陳明通; pinyin: Chén Míngtōng; born 25 November 1955) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the director-general of the National Security Bureau from 2021 to 2023 and the minister of the Mainland Affairs Council from 2018 to 2021 and 2007 to 2008.