Wang Chih-kang should not be confused with Wang Zhigang.
| Wang Chih-kang | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-tw |
| Nationality: | Republic of China |
| Office: | Chairman of the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research |
| Term Start: | January 2019 |
| Predecessor: | Chiang Pin-kung |
| Office1: | Chairman of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council |
| Term Start1: | 2 July 2008 |
| Term End1: | September 2014 |
| Predecessor1: | Hsu Chih-jen |
| Successor1: | Francis Liang |
| Office2: | Minister of Economic Affairs of the Republic of China |
| Term Start2: | 10 June 1996 |
| Term End2: | 19 May 2000 |
| Predecessor2: | Chiang Pin-kung |
| Successor2: | Lin Hsin-i |
| Office3: | Chairman of the Fair Trade Commission |
| Term Start3: | 27 January 1992 |
| Term End3: | 9 June 1996 |
| Predecessor3: | Office established |
| Successor3: | Chao Yang-ching |
| Birth Date: | 7 September 1942 |
| Birth Place: | Anxin, Hebei, Japanese-occupied China |
| Party: | KMT |
| Alma Mater: | Texas A&M University |
Wang Chih-kang (; born 7 September 1942) is a Taiwanese Mainlander politician.
Wang holds a doctorate from Texas A&M University.[1] [2]
Wang was the first chairman of the Fair Trade Commission between 1992 and 1996. He then served as Ministry of Economic Affairs until 2000. From July 2008 to September 2014, Wang led the Taiwan External Trade Development Council.[3] [4] In January 2019, Wang was appointed chairman of the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research.[5] Wang has also served on the Central Standing Committee of the Kuomintang.[6] [7]