Lee Chia-fen (Chinese: 李佳芬; pinyin: Lǐ Jiāfēn; Wade–Giles: Li3 Chia1-fen1; born 10 August 1963) is a Taiwanese educator and politician and the wife of Han Kuo-yu.

Lee Chia-fen
李佳芬
Lee in 2018
First Lady of Kaohsiung
In office
25 December 2018 – 12 June 2020
MayorHan Kuo-yu
Preceded byUnknown[a]
Succeeded byWu Hong
Yunlin County Councillor
In office
1 March 1998 – 28 February 2010
ConstituencyYunlin IV
Chairperson of the Victoria Academy
Assumed office
18 August 2004
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born (1963-08-10) 10 August 1963 (age 61)
Xiluo, Yunlin, Taiwan
Political partyKuomintang
SpouseHan Kuo-yu
Alma materShih Hsin University (BS)
National Chiayi University (MS)

Early life and ducation

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Lee was born to a family of politicians in Xiluo, Yunlin County. She earned a master of science in education from the National Chiayi University. She received her bachelor's of science in radio, television and film from Shih Hsin University. Lee currently serves as vice chair in Victoria Academy.[1] Lee has worked as a journalist, host at radio station, and served on the Yunlin County Council for three terms.[2]

Family

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Lee's father, Lee Jih-kuei, used to be in the gravel business. He later served in the Yunlin County Council for three terms.[3][4] However, due to his deteriorating health (asthma), Lee Chia-fen succeeded her father in office. Lee's family has a close relationship with Chang Jung-wei's family. Lee's younger brother Lee Ming-che[5] has also served on the Yunlin County Council. Lee and her husband have two daughters (Han Bing[6] Han Chin) and a son (Han Tien).[7]

Notes

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  1. ^ Spouse of the former mayor Hsu Li-ming was unknown.

References

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  1. ^ "School Ethos – Victory Academy". Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  2. ^ "韓國瑜老婆李佳芬 出身雲林政治世家".
  3. ^ Kuo. "China Times".
  4. ^ Maxon, Ann (5 December 2019). "Gravel claims false, Kaohsiung mayor's brother-in-law says". Taipei Times. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  5. ^ "李明哲臉書". Facebook.
  6. ^ "殺傷力最強就是韓冰-學者-她擊垮民進黨-鬥性強-形象".
  7. ^ "韓國瑜子女曝光-三姐弟各擁長才".