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President of the Executive Yuan
President of the Executive Yuan
Traditional Chinese	行政院院長
Simplified Chinese	行政院院长
Literal meaning	Executive Court Court-Chief
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xíngzhèng Yuàn Yuànzhǎng
Wade–Giles	Hsing2-chêng3-yüan4-chang3
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Hàng-chṳn Yen Yen-tshòng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Hang4-Zing3 Jyun2 Jyun2-zeung2
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Hêng-chèng Īⁿ Īⁿ-tiúⁿ
Tâi-lô	Hîng-tsìng Īnn Īnn-tiúnn
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	閣揆
Simplified Chinese	阁揆
Literal meaning	Cabinet Premier
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Gékuí
Wade–Giles	Ko2-k'ui2
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Kok-khùi
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Gok3-kwai4
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Koh-kûi
Tâi-lô	Koh-kûi

President of the Executive Yuan
President of the Executive Yuan
行政院院長
	National Emblem of the Republic of China
	Incumbent; Chen Chien-jen; since 31 January 2023
	Executive Yuan
Style	Mr Premier (informal); Mr President (within Executive Yuan); His Excellency (diplomatic)
Status	Head of government
Reports to	Legislative Yuan
Seat	Zhongzheng District, Taipei
Appointer	President
Term length	No fixed term
Constituting instrument	Constitution of the Republic of China and the Additional Articles
Precursor	Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet
Inaugural holder	Tang Shaoyi (as Premier of Cabinet); Weng Wenhao (1947 Constitution)
Formation	13 March 1912; 112 years ago; 25 October 1945; 78 years ago (in Taiwan); 24 May 1948; 75 years ago (current form)
Abolished	1 October 1949; 74 years ago (Mainland China)
Unofficial names	Premier of Taiwan; Prime Minister of Taiwan
Deputy	Vice Premier
Salary	3,728,835 New Taiwan dollars/US$121,500 annually
Website	english.ey.gov.tw

The premier of the Republic of China, officially the president of the Executive Yuan (Chinese: 行政院院長), is the head of the government of the Republic of China of Taiwan and leader of the Executive Yuan. The premier is nominally the principal advisor to the president of the republic and positioned as the head of central government.

The predecessor of the president of the Executive Yuan was the prime minister of the Republic of China, and the first president of the Executive Yuan was Tan Yanqi; the first president after the constitution was Weng Wenhao; and the first president to take office after the government moved to power was Chen Cheng. Currently, the premier is appointed by the president^[2] without approval by the Legislative Yuan.^[3]

The current president of the Executive Yuan is incumbent Chen Chien-jen, who took office in his first term on 31 January 2023.

^ Quah, Jon S. T. (21 July 2011). Curbing Corruption in Asian Countries: An Impossible Dream?. Emerald Group Publishing. ISBN 9780857248206 – via Google Books.
^ "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)-Structure & Functions". Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
^ 葉耀元 (21 February 2015). "總統制、半總統制、內閣制？台灣到底需要什麼樣的憲政框架？". 菜市場政治學. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

[1] Quah, Jon S. T. (21 July 2011). Curbing Corruption in Asian Countries: An Impossible Dream?. Emerald Group Publishing. ISBN 9780857248206 – via Google Books.

[2] "Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)-Structure & Functions". Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2017-08-29.

[3] 葉耀元 (21 February 2015). "總統制、半總統制、內閣制？台灣到底需要什麼樣的憲政框架？". 菜市場政治學. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

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President of the Executive Yuan
行政院院長
National Emblem of the Republic of China
Incumbent Chen Chien-jen since 31 January 2023
Executive Yuan
Style	Mr Premier (informal) Mr President (within Executive Yuan) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Status	Head of government
Reports to	Legislative Yuan
Seat	Zhongzheng District, Taipei
Appointer	President
Term length	No fixed term
Constituting instrument	Constitution of the Republic of China and the Additional Articles
Precursor	Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet
Inaugural holder	Tang Shaoyi (as Premier of Cabinet) Weng Wenhao (1947 Constitution)
Formation	13 March 1912; 112 years ago (1912-03-13) 25 October 1945; 78 years ago (1945-10-25) (in Taiwan) 24 May 1948; 75 years ago (1948-05-24) (current form)
Abolished	1 October 1949; 74 years ago (1949-10-01) (Mainland China)
Unofficial names	Premier of Taiwan Prime Minister of Taiwan
Deputy	Vice Premier
Salary	3,728,835 New Taiwan dollars/US$121,500 annually^[1]
Website	english.ey.gov.tw

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