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Lai Ching-te

Politician

Lai Ching-te is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	LAI Ching-te · LAI Ching-te (a.k.a. William LAI) · Lai Ching-te · Lai Ching‑te · Lai Çinq-Te · 18 more...				[sources]
Other name	Ching-te Lai · Lai Ching Tak · Lai Ching-te · Lai Ching‑te · Lai Qingde · 17 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1959-10-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Wanli District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Taiwan				[sources]
Citizenship	Taiwan				[sources]
First name	Qīngdé · William				[sources]
Last name	Lai				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3847080				[sources]
Position	Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party (2023-) · Mayor of Tainan (2010-2017) · Member of the Legislative Yuan (1999-2002) · Member of the Legislative Yuan (2002-2005) · Member of the Legislative Yuan (2005-2008) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · Harvard University · National Cheng Kung University · National Taiwan University (1979-1983) · Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School (1976-1979)				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-19	Last processed	2024-11-19	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Premier of Taiwan (2017–2019), Vice President of Taiwan (2020–2024), President of Taiwan (since 2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-05-30

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Wu Mei-ju	spouse	1986	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the Republic of China	2024-05-20	-
President	2024-05-19	-
Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party	2023-01-18	-
Chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party	2023-01-18	-
President	-	-
President of the Republic of China	2024-05-20	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,631

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US CIA World Leaders11,047

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US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government920

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories426,861

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-taiwan-lai-ching-te-a-k-a-william-lai-vice-president · us-cia-taiwan-lai-ching-te-a-k-a-william-lai-president · us-cia-taiwan-lai-ching-te-president · us-cia-taiwan-lai-ching-te-vice-president

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