Mei Chia-shu

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Admiral Mei Chia-shu
梅家樹
Official Portrait, 2023
30th Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
Incumbent
Assumed office May 1, 2023
President	Tsai Ing-wen
Preceded by	Chen Pao-yu
Administrative Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China
In office July 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019
Personal details
Born	1963 (1963) (age 61) Taiwan
Nationality	Republic of China
Education	Republic of China Naval Academy National Defense University
Military service
Allegiance	Republic of China
Branch/service	Republic of China Army
Years of service	1985–Present
Rank	Admiral
Commands	Chief of the General Staff Deputy Commander, Republic of China Navy Office of Deputy Chief of the General Staff for Operations and Planning Chief of Staff, Republic of China Navy Naval Fleets Command Deputy Chief of the General Staff for Logistics 168th Fleet

Admiral Mei Chia-shu (Chinese: 梅家樹; born 1963) is a Republic of China Navy Admiral who serves as the Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces since April 2023. Prior to his appointment, he served as the Administrative Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China from 2018 to 2019.

Early life and education

He was born in 1963, he entered the Republic of China Naval Academy and attended Chung-cheng Armed Forces Preparatory School at class 63. In 1985, he graduated at the class 56 in Naval Academy.

Military career

After graduated from Naval Academy, he commissioned as Ensign and held various positions in the Navy.^[1][2]

In April 2023, Mei Chia-shu, who was then commander of the Navy, took office as Chief of the General Staff, filling a post left vacant by the retirement of General Chen Pao-yu.

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