Wang Mei-hua

Wang Mei-hua is a Taiwanese politician and lawyer who served as the Minister of Economic Affairs of Taiwan from 2020 to 2024. Prior to her ministership, she also served as the deputy and vice minister of the ministry.

Education

After graduating from Taichung Municipal Taichung Girls' Senior High School, Wang earned her bachelor's degree in law from National Taiwan University.

Political career

Wang was the director-general of the Intellectual Property Office within the Ministry of Economic Affairs until July 2016, when she was named vice minister of economic affairs. She remained vice minister through June 2019, and became deputy minister later that month. Wang was promoted to economic affairs minister on 19 June 2020, succeeding Shen Jong-chin, who had assumed the vice premiership.

Personal life

Wang is married to Wellington Koo.