Executive Yuan facts for kids

Quick facts for kids
Executive Yuan of the
Republic of China

中華民國行政院 Zhōnghuá Mínguó Xíngzhèng Yuàn
Emblem of the Republic of China
Executive Yuan logo
Agency overview
Formed	25 October 1928 (Mainland China) 25 October 1945 (Taiwan)
Dissolved	1 October 1949 (Mainland China only)
Superseding agency	Central People's Government (Mainland China)
Jurisdiction	Republic of China
Headquarters	No. 1, ZhongXiao E. Rd., Zhongzheng District, Taipei
Employees	407
Agency executives	Lai Ching-te, President Shih Jun-ji, Vice President Chuo Rung-tai, Secretary-General Ho Pei-shan, Sung Yu-hsieh, Deputy Secretary-General
Website	www.ey.gov.tw

The Executive Yuan (EY; Chinese: 行政院; pinyin: Xíngzhèng Yuàn; Wade–Giles: Hsing²-cheng⁴ Yüan⁴; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hêng-chèng Īⁿ) is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China (ROC).

Organization and structure

Executive Yuan in Mainland China (1928-1949)

Premier Jiang Yi-huah and Executive Yuan Ministers

It is led by the Premier of the ROC. It has a Vice-Premier and eleven cabinet ministers. It also has from five to nine ministers without portfolio as its members. The vice premier, ministers, and chairpersons are chosen by the President of the ROC. This is on the recommendation of the premier.

It was started in 1948. The EY is one of the five branches of government of the ROC under their constitution.

Images for kids

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  Executive Yuan

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  Former site of Executive Yuan in Presidential Palace Complex (1928–1937)

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  Former site of Executive Yuan in Gulou District, Nanjing (1946–1949)

See also

In Spanish: Yuan Ejecutivo para niños