Cho Jung-tai

Cho Jung-tai
Cho Jung-tai
卓榮泰
	Official portrait, 2024
32nd Premier of the Republic of China
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 May 2024
President	Lai Ching-te
Vice Premier	Cheng Li-chun
Preceded by	Chen Chien-jen
16th Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party
	In office; 9 January 2019 – 20 May 2020
Secretary General	Luo Wen-jia
Preceded by	Lin Yu-chang (acting)
Succeeded by	Tsai Ing-wen
26th and 37th Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan
	In office; 8 September 2017 – 28 December 2018
Premier	Lai Ching-te
Preceded by	Chen Mei-ling
Succeeded by	Ho Pei-shan (acting); Li Meng-yen
	In office; 19 September 2005 – 25 January 2006
Premier	Frank Hsieh
Preceded by	Lee Ying-yuan
Succeeded by	Liu Yuh-san
12th Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party
	In office; 15 October 2007 – 15 January 2008
Chairman	Chen Shui-bian
Preceded by	Lin Chia-lung
Succeeded by	Lee Ying-yuan
Acting Secretary-General to the President
	In office; 21 May 2007 – 19 August 2007
President	Chen Shui-bian
Preceded by	Chiou I-jen
Succeeded by	Yeh Chu-lan
Member of the Legislative Yuan
	In office; 1 February 1999 – 19 May 2004
Constituency	Taipei I
Personal details
Born	22 January 1958 (age 66); Taipei City, Taiwan
Political party	Democratic Progressive Party
Other political; affiliations	Kuomintang (formerly)
Education	National Chung Hsing University

Cho Jung-tai (Chinese: 卓榮泰; pinyin: Zhuó Róngtài; Wade–Giles: Cho² Jung²-tʻai⁴; born 22 January 1959) is a Taiwanese politician who is the premier of the Republic of China. He served on the Taipei City Council from 1990 to 1998, when he was first elected to the Legislative Yuan. Cho remained a legislator through 2004, when he was appointed deputy secretary-general to the president during the Chen Shui-bian administration. During Frank Hsieh's 2008 presidential bid, Cho assumed the post of Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party. He returned to public service in 2017, as secretary-general of the Executive Yuan under Premier William Lai. In 2019, Cho succeeded Tsai Ing-wen as leader of the Democratic Progressive Party. He remained leader of the party until May 2020, when Tsai resumed the role.