Lai Chien-hsin
Lai Chien-hsin is the Director-General of the Water Resources Agency in Taiwan, responsible for overseeing water resource management and policy. Recently, he was in the news for his role in the 'Transparent Tamsui River' project, which aims to clean the Tamsui River to make it swimmable, emphasizing the importance of monitoring pollution sources along the river.
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Recent news mentions
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin told the news conference that CPC Corp, Taiwan has secured natural gas to supply the nation through next month.
Over 200 citizens evacuated from Middle East
Taiwan· 2026-03-05
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin announced the requirement for rooftop solar panels on large new buildings.
Rooftop solar to be required on large new buildingsTaiwan· 2026-01-23Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin attended a news conference at the Executive Yuan in Taipei yesterday.
Cabinet seeks NT$20bn for HualienTaiwan· 2025-10-02
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin added that three alarm stations would be set up near barrier lakes.
Flood evacuation alerts to be upgradedTaiwan· 2025-09-29
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin told a news conference after the electricity price review committee wrapped up a meeting.
Taipower to raise electricity rates by average of 0.71%Taiwan· 2025-09-19
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin said yesterday that Linkou Power Plant's Unit 1 generator would be back online next week after repairs are completed.
Linkou power plant unit to be back online next weekTaiwan· 2025-09-19
Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Lai Chien-hsin said today that the Ministry of Economic Affairs would determine whether to raise electricity prices based on the outcome of a prearranged meeting.
Electricity pricing to follow September committee decisionTaiwan· 2025-06-26
Deputy Minister Lai Chien-hsin said the ministry would continue to seek a subsidy to help Taiwan Power Co stay afloat.
Ministry keeps power rates unchangedTaiwan· 2025-03-28
Water Resources Agency Director-General Lai Chien-hsin said monitoring stations along the river can help identify pollution sources.
Carbon tariff bill could come this year: ministerTaiwan· 2025-02-17
WRA Director-General Lai Chien-hsin discussed the importance of monitoring stations along the river to identify pollution sources.
Collaboration aims to make Tamsui River 'swimmable’Taiwan· 2025-02-17