Chan Ting-i

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Nicole Chan
Chan Ting-i
詹婷怡
Chairperson of National Communications Commission of the Republic of China
In office
1 August 2016 – 3 April 2019
Preceded byHoward S.H. Shyr
Succeeded byChen Yaw-shyang (acting)
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Taiwan University
University of London
National Chengchi University

Chan Ting-i (Chinese: 詹婷怡; pinyin: Zhān Tíngyí) is a Taiwanese politician. She is also known by the name Nicole Chan.[1]

Early personal life[edit]

Chan's father Chan Yi-chang was a member of the Kuomintang and served on the Control Yuan.[2] Chan Tang-i obtained her bachelor's degree in law from National Taiwan University in 1990, master's degree in law from University of London in the United Kingdom in 1990 and master of business administration from National Chengchi University in 2008.[2][3]

National Communications Commission[edit]

Chan became the chairperson of the National Communications Commission on 1 August 2016.[4] She resigned the position on 3 April 2019.[5]

Later career[edit]

The Taiwan Network Information Center nominated Chan for a seat on the board of DotAsia Organisation. Voting was held in January 2020, and she was elected with the highest vote share.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Strong, Matthew (2 April 2019). "Taiwan NCC chairwoman tenders resignation over handling of fake news". Taiwan News. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Shan, Shelley (3 April 2019). "NCC chairwoman Chan steps down". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. ^ Executive Yuan (21 March 2012). "CHAN Ting-I, Minister, National Communications Commission". Executive Yuan Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. ^ COMMISSION, NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS (3 January 2008). "Commissioners". National Communications Commission Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  5. ^ Liu, Lee-jung; Chung, Yu-chen (2 April 2019). "NCC chief quits amid criticism over failure to tackle fake news". Central News Agnency. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  6. ^ Shan, Shelley (14 February 2020). "Former NCC chair Nicole Chan elected to DotAsia board". Taipei Times. Retrieved 14 February 2020.