Chia Ching-teh

Chia Ching-teh was a politician of the Republic of China. He was the Vice Premier in 1949.

Background

Chia was born in Qinshui County, Shanxi on 28 August 1880. He was educated at Hubei Military Academy. Chinese government records indicated that he was a member of the Examination Yuan, serving as minister at the Ministry of Personnel. On 11 June 1949, he was appointed Secretary General of the Executive Yuan by Yan Xishan.
Diplomatic papers at the U.S. State Department revealed that he was appointed by the acting President Li Zhongren in March 1949 along with a number of new Cabinet personnel. The list was published by Chung Yang Jih Pao.
Chia died in Taipei on 25 October 1960 at the age of 80.