Kim Chong-in

Kim Chong-in
김종인
Leader of the People Power Party
Interim
In office 27 May 2020 – 8 April 2021
Preceded by	Joo Ho-young (acting)
Succeeded by	Kim Gi-hyeon (acting)
Leader of the Democratic Party of Korea
Interim
In office 27 January 2016 – 27 August 2016
Preceded by	Moon Jae-in
Succeeded by	Choo Mi-ae
Member of the National Assembly
In office 30 May 2016 – 8 March 2017
Constituency	Proportional representation
In office 30 May 2004 – 29 May 2008
In office 30 May 1992 – 10 September 1994
In office 11 April 1981 – 29 May 1988
Constituency	Proportional representation
Minister of Health and Social Affairs
In office 19 July 1989 – 13 March 1990
President	Roh Tae-woo
Preceded by	Moon Tae-joon
Succeeded by	Kim Jung-soo
Personal details
Born	(1940-07-07) 7 July 1940 (age 83) Shikō, Japanese Chōsen (Now Siheung, South Korea)
Political party	People Power
Other political affiliations	Democratic Justice Party Democratic Liberal Party Millennium Democratic Party Saenuri (2011–2012) Democratic Party of Korea (2016–2017) People's Party
Alma mater	Hankuk University of Foreign Studies University of Münster
Occupation	Politician, economist
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Kim Chong-in (Korean: 김종인; Hanja: 金鍾仁,^[1] born 7 July 1940) is a South Korean economist and politician. He was the interim chairman of the Minjoo Party of Korea from January to August 2016 and a member-elect of the National Assembly on the party's proportional list since the April 2016 parliamentary election. He was previously a member of the Assembly from 1981 to 1988, 1992 to 1994, and 2004 to 2008, each time elected by party list. He served as Minister of Health and Social Affairs under President Roh Tae-woo from 1989 to 1990. From May 2020 until April 2021, he was the leader of the main opposition People Power Party.