Peng Sheng-chu

Peng Sheng-chu (Chinese: 彭勝竹; pinyin: Péng Shèngzhú) is a Taiwanese politician and retired general of the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF). He is the Director-General of the National Security Bureau since 26 October 2016.[1]

Peng Sheng-chu
彭勝竹
Director-General of National Security Bureau of the Republic of China
In office
26 October 2016  22 July 2019
Preceded byYang Kuo-chiang
Succeeded byKo Cheng-heng (柯承亨) (acting)
Chiu Kuo-cheng
Personal details
BornFebruary 1950 (1950-02) (age 71)
NationalityRepublic of China
Military service
Branch/service Republic of China Air Force
Rank General

Career

Peng was once the chief bodyguard of President Chen Shui-bian.[2] In June 2005, he became the head of Military Intelligence Bureau. In 2009, he was appointed as the strategic adviser for the Presidential Office.[3] On 22 July 2019, Peng tendered his resignation due to cigarette smuggling scandals into Taiwan.[4]

See also

References

  1. Lu, Hsin-hui; Hou, Elaine (19 October 2016). "NSB head, Presidential Office secretary-general resign". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. Chang, Rich (6 June 2006). "Few takers for post as chief of security at Chen's residence". Taipei Times. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. Chung, Jack (20 October 2016). "Tsai approves top officials' resignations". Taipei Times. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  4. Yeh, Su-ping; Yeh, Joseph (22 July 2019). "High-ranking officials quit over smuggling scandal". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
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