The Mayor of Kaohsiung is the head of the Kaohsiung City Government, Taiwan and is elected to a four-year term. The current mayor is Chen Chi-mai who took office since 24 August 2020.
Mayor of Kaohsiung
Image: 岩本多助高雄市尹
Image: Imai Masaharu
Image: Shigeharu Matsuo
Chen Chi-mai is a Taiwanese politician and the current Mayor of Kaoshiung since August 24, 2020. He has served as spokesperson of the Democratic Progressive Party and the chief executive officer of its Policy Research and Coordinating Committee. A physician from Keelung, Chen started his political career by becoming member of the Legislative Yuan in 1996 and served as legislator for almost eight years before becoming the spokesperson of the Executive Yuan.
Official portrait, 2019
Chen as spokesperson of Tsai Ing-wen's 2012 presidential campaign, 2011
Chen as a legislator of the Legislative Yuan, 2015
Chen as Vice Premier of the Republic of China, 2019