Cho Kyoung-tae

South Korean politician

조경태
Cho in 2023
Member of the National Assembly for Saha 2nd
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 May 2004Preceded byPark Jong-woong Personal detailsBorn (1968-01-10) 10 January 1968 (age 56)
Busan, South KoreaPolitical partyPeople PowerAlma materPusan National UniversitySignatureKorean nameHangul
조경태
Hanja
趙慶泰
Revised RomanizationJo GyeongtaeMcCune–ReischauerCho Kyŏngt'ae

Cho Kyoung-tae (Korean: 조경태, born 10 January 1968) is a South Korean politician.[1]

Education

Cho graduated from Pusan National University with Ph.D. in civil engineering.

Career

Cho has been elected to the National Assembly four consecutive times in Busan, three times as democratic candidate and one time as Saenuri Party candidate.

In August 2018, Cho spoke about Refugees on Jeju Island, that counterfeit refugees should be deported back to Yemen.[2][3]

On 11 May 2021, Cho announced he will run for the upcoming leadership election.[4]

References

  1. ^ "[프로필]조경태 기재위원장은 누구?". 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ "조경태 "난민 가장한 예멘인 강제 송환해야"". 2 August 2018.
  3. ^ ""난민법 폐지 방안 모색하자"…조경태 정책토론회". 6 September 2018.
  4. ^ "조경태 국민의힘 당대표 출마 선언…"더 혁신하고 쇄신해야"". 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Preceded by
Park Jong-woong
 Member of the National Assembly for Saha 2nd
2004– 		Succeeded by


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