Chen Shih-kai

Chen Shih-kai

politician Taiwan

Chen Shih-kai is the Minister of Transportation and Communications in Taiwan, known for his role in overseeing the nation's transportation policies and infrastructure. Recently, he has been in the news for announcing the Ministry's approval of Taiwan Railway Corporation's request to increase ticket prices, citing the need for financial adjustments after the company transitioned to a private enterprise. His leadership comes at a time when operational costs have significantly risen, necessitating a review of fare structures that had not been updated in over thirty years.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
24,353
Power
685$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 24,353 $670,000 685$
Totals 1 23,816,775 24,353 $670,000 685$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Chen Shih-kai is the Minister of Transportation and Communications who discussed budget allocations for airlines regarding military personnel. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Foreign visitors to reach 9m: agency

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai has communicated that China Airlines is coordinating with other airlines. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Military personnel to get priority boarding

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai in February listed effective management of installation of car window tinting as one of three key measures to enhance road safety. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Car window visibility guidelines introduced

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai defended Shih’s qualifications in an online radio show. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: THSRC chair vows digital transition

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai indicated that the terminal would be opened in stages and go into use this year. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Taoyuan airport’s Terminal 3 to partially open this year

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai stated that the nation still aims to attract 10 million international visitors this year. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Foreigners could soon work at hotels

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai announced the redesign of the driver’s license exam to make it more rigorous. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Driver’s license test to become tougher: ministry

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Transportation and Communications Chen Shih-kai proposed lowering the license renewal age from 75 to 70. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Groups to protest slow driver license reform