Chen Hsien-chung | |
Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
Honorific-Suffix: | MLY |
Order1: | Member of the Legislative Yuan |
Term Start1: | 1 February 2005 |
Term End1: | 31 January 2008 |
Constituency1: | Yunlin County |
Birth Place: | Yunlin County, Taiwan |
Party: | Democratic Progressive Party |
Nationality: | Taiwanese |
Alma Mater: | Tamkang University |
Occupation: | politician |
Chen Hsien-chung (; born 1948) is a Taiwanese politician.
Chen attended primary and secondary school in Beigang, Yunlin and studied banking at Tamkang University.[1]
A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, won election to the Legislative Yuan in 2004 as a representative of Yunlin County. Chen frequently criticized legislative gridlock,[2] and, in January 2007, found himself in a physical altercation with fellow legislator Chen Chao-jung.[3] Chen Hsien-chung was often involved in budget discussions,[3] [4] and was also known for his opposition to the use of ractopamine in pork products.[5] Chen lost to Chang Chia-chun in the legislative elections of 2008.[6]