Hsinchu County Honors Six Model Public Servants

Hsinchu County has honored six public servants with model employee awards, recognizing their outstanding contributions to the county's development and public service. The recipients include Director of Public Works Dai Chih-chun, Director of Industry Development Chen Ying-chou, Secretary Ho Mei-ling, Deputy Director of Accounting Chen Yu-ying, Deputy Director of Cultural Affairs Kuo Chiu-yen, and Chief of Disaster Management at the Fire Bureau Tai Jen-kuo.

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Dai Chih-chun has integrated resources in recent years to promote major construction projects and has won numerous awards. He is in charge of major construction projects in the county worth tens of billions, such as the 10 major transportation projects and the construction of school buildings at all levels.

County Magistrate Yang Wen-ko lauded the awardees as exemplars for their colleagues. Dai Chih-chun was specifically recognized for integrating resources to advance major construction projects, including ten major transportation initiatives and school building projects, as well as planning the Touzupu River's transformation into an urban green corridor and overseeing the wastewater pipeline project in the Zhubei urban area.

Chen Ying-chou was credited with establishing a three-tiered quality control system for public works construction, making him the first in the county to receive a personal contribution award for the national Golden Quality Award for Public Construction. He also introduced AI for traffic improvement decision-making and dynamic signal control systems, and was instrumental in creating the Hsinchu County Coastal Scenic Area.

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Chen Ying-chou established a three-tiered quality control system for public works construction in the county, and is the first person in the county to receive a personal contribution award for the national Golden Quality Award for Public Construction.

Ho Mei-ling developed the "Hakka Hsinchu" tourism policy white paper, creating the "Hakka Hsinchu" slogan and mascots "Pipi Lion" and the "Hakka Hsinchu" quarterly. Chen Yu-ying enhanced the "three-ring" application of accounting, leading to consistent recognition from central government assessments for the county's statistical work and establishing unified accounting standards for the county government's funds.

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Ho Mei-ling planned the Hsinchu County Mountain, Sea, and Lake Tourism Policy White Paper, created the slogan 'Hakka Hsinchu,' and developed the mascots 'Pipi Lion' and the 'Hakka Hsinchu' quarterly.

Kuo Chiu-yen led delegations to the United States and Europe, securing the return of artworks by Hakka painter Tsai Yin-tang to Taiwan, thereby enriching local art history and research. She also documented the performance of Hsinchu County Hakka Bayin ensembles at Vienna's Golden Hall. Tai Jen-kuo's leadership in disaster prevention and resilience programs earned national recognition, with Hsinchu County safely navigating 60 typhoon alerts under his watch, significantly contributing to public safety.

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Chen Yu-ying strengthened the application of the three-ring accounting system, leading to the county government's statistical work receiving recognition in central government assessments year after year, and established unified accounting standards for the county government's funds.