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{{Infobox officeholder|honorific_prefix=[[Wikipedia:Her Royal Highness|Her Royal Highness]]|name=Chelsea Ashley Chen|honorific_suffix=Princess of Elemental<br>{{Noitalic|{{post-nominals|list=CMD GMD RL RA PC GOE}}}}|image=[[File:Chelsea portrait.jpg|200px]]|alt=|caption=Official portrait, 2025
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| honorific_prefix = [[Wikipedia:Excellency|Her Excellency]]
| name             = Chelsea Ashley Chen
| honorific_suffix = {{Noitalic|{{post-nominals|list=<abbr title="Commander of the Majestic Danube">CMD</abbr> <abbr title="Order of Gaplastovian Heritage">OGH</abbr> <abbr title="Ribbon for Science">RSc</abbr> <abbr title="Ribbon for the Arts">RA</abbr>}}}}
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| office1          = 2nd [[President of Gapla]]
| term_start1      = 31 January 2024
| term_end1        = 25 July 2025
| deputy1          = [[Connor Klinkosch]]<br>[[Amalia Battle]]<br>[[Hendrik Täks]] (acting)
| predecessor1      = [[Emma Bunnell]]
| successor1        = [[Amalia Battle]]
 
| term_start2      = 3 February 2022
| term_end2        = 31 August 2022
| deputy2          = [[Emma Bunnell]]
| predecessor2      = [[Wyatt Baek]]
| successor2        = [[Emma Bunnell]]
 
| term_start3      = 5 January 2021
| term_end3        = 27 February 2021
| deputy3          = [[Emma Bunnell]]
| predecessor3      = [[Wyatt Baek]]
| successor3        = [[Wyatt Baek]]


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| office4          = [[Gaplastovia|Deputy Governor of Gaplastovia]]
| term_start4      = 6 June 2026
| president4        = [[Hendrik Täks]]
| governor4        = [[Wyatt Baek]]


|office4=[[Elemental|Mayor of Elemental]]|term_start4=Before 28 February 2020|president4=[[Wyatt Baek]]<br>Chelsea Chen (self)<br>[[Emma Bunnell]]
| office5          = [[Provisional Government|Member of the Provisional Government]]
| term_start5      = 20 October 2023
| term_end5        = 25 July 2025
| president5        = Chelsea Chen (self)
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| office6          = [[Elemental|Mayor of Elemental]]
| term_start6      = 9 May 2019
| term_end6        = 5 June 2026
| president6        = [[Wyatt Baek]]<br>Chelsea Chen (self)<br>[[Emma Bunnell]]<br>[[Hendrik Täks]]


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|term_start7       = 23 July 2023
|term_end7         = 19 August 2023
|president7         = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|predecessor7       = [[Wyatt Baek]]
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|term_end8         = 2 October 2023
|president8         = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|predecessor8       = Irene Kim
|successor8         = [[Renaldo Chang]]
|term_start9       = 1 September 2022
|term_end9         = 28 October 2022
|president9         = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|predecessor9       = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|successor9         = Irene Kim
|term_start10       = 17 August 2021
|term_end10         = 2 February 2022
|president10       = [[Wyatt Baek]]
|predecessor10     = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|successor10       = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|term_start11       = 1 May 2021
|term_end11         = 2 June 2021
|president11       = [[Wyatt Baek]]
|predecessor11     = Shaun Madillo
|successor11       = [[Emma Bunnell]]
|term_start12       = 21 May 2020
|term_end12         = 4 January 2021
|president12       = [[Wyaty Baek]]
|predecessor12     = Irene Kim
|successor12       = [[Wyaty Baek]]
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|term_start13       = 28 October 2022
|term_end13         = 28 October 2022
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|predecessor13     = Mirabelle Wang
|successor13       = Mirabelle Wang
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'''Chelsea Ashley Chen''' (born 18 June 2009) is a Gaplan politician and musician who has served as the 2nd [[President of Gapla]] since 2024. She previously served as the 4th [[Deputy president of Gapla|Deputy President of Gapla]] during five noncontiguous terms from 2021 to 2023, was the interim [[Sovereign princess of Gapla|Sovereign Princess of Gapla]] for a brief period in 2023, and currently is a member of the [[Provisional Government]], serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
'''Chelsea Ashley Chen''' (born 18 June 2009) is a Gaplan politician and musician. She served as the 2nd [[President of Gapla]] between 2021 to 2025, served as the 4th [[Deputy President of Gapla|Deputy President of Gapla]] between 2021 to 2023, was the interim [[Sovereign princess of Gapla|Sovereign Princess of Gapla]] in 2023, and was a member of the [[Provisional Government]], where she served as the Minister of Public Relations and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.


Chen was born in [[Wikipedia:Newport Beach|Newport Beach]], California, on the same day and in the same hospital as former president [[Emma Bunnell]]. The daughter of Chinese immigrants to the United States, Chen was raised in [[Wikipedia:Irvine|Irvine]], California and attended the [[Wikipedia:Irvine Unified School District|Irvine Unified School District]] until 8th grade. She was selected as a participant in the school district's Alternative Program for Academically Advanced Students (APAAS), and was placed at Deerfield Elementary School, where she was introduced to Gapla and joined near the conclusion of the 2018–19 school year, founding [[Elemental]] shortly afterwards.
Chen was born in [[Wikipedia:Newport Beach|Newport Beach]], California, on the same day and in the same hospital as former president [[Emma Bunnell]]. The daughter of Chinese immigrants to the United States, Chen was raised in [[Wikipedia:Irvine|Irvine]], California and attended the [[Wikipedia:Irvine Unified School District|Irvine Unified School District]] until 8th grade. She was selected as a participant in the school district's Alternative Program for Academically Advanced Students (APAAS), and was placed at Deerfield Elementary School, where she was introduced to Gapla and joined near the conclusion of the 2018–19 school year, founding [[Elemental]] shortly afterwards.


While a Gaplan citizen prior to early 2020, Chen was largely inactive prior to February 2020, when Elemental abruptly became influential in Gaplan politics following the collapse of major spheres of influence during the Gaplan renaissance. Following the [[Wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic|COVID–19 pandemic]] and the subsequent digitization of the country, Chen became highly influential as a center-left political leader, activist, diplomat, and financial supporter of Gapla, becoming known as one of the most active members of the country. Chen was a major figure in various turning points within the country, including the Astrayan reformations in 2022 as a delegate at [[Wikipedia:MicroCon|MicroCon 2022]] in [[Wikipedia:Las Vegas|Las Vegas]], Nevada and the Danubian reformations in 2023 and 2024. She currently leads the [[People's Liberal Party]], a center-left liberal political party, in the Provisional Government.
While a Gaplan citizen prior to early 2020, Chen was largely inactive prior to February 2020, when Elemental abruptly became influential in Gaplan politics following the collapse of major spheres of influence during the Gaplan renaissance. Following the [[Wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic|COVID–19 pandemic]] and the subsequent digitization of the country, Chen became highly influential as a center-left political leader, activist, diplomat, and financial supporter of Gapla, becoming known as one of the most active members of the country. Chen was a major figure in various turning points within the country, including serving as a leader in the Astrayan reformations in 2022 and the Danubian reformations in 2023, as a delegate at [[Wikipedia:MicroCon|MicroCon 2022]] in [[Wikipedia:Las Vegas|Las Vegas]], Nevada, and as the president of the [[Gaplan Representation Organization]] in 2025. In 2025, following a national scandal where she misrepresented her connection with a Member of the European Parliament, Chen resigned from the presidency and the Provisional Government.


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==

Latest revision as of 15:49, 12 September 2026

Her Excellency
Chelsea Ashley Chen
CMD OGH RSc RA
Official portrait, 2025
2nd President of Gapla
In office
31 January 2024 – 25 July 2025
DeputyConnor Klinkosch
Amalia Battle
Hendrik Täks (acting)
Preceded byEmma Bunnell
Succeeded byAmalia Battle
In office
3 February 2022 – 31 August 2022
DeputyEmma Bunnell
Preceded byWyatt Baek
Succeeded byEmma Bunnell
In office
5 January 2021 – 27 February 2021
DeputyEmma Bunnell
Preceded byWyatt Baek
Succeeded byWyatt Baek
Deputy Governor of Gaplastovia
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 June 2026
PresidentHendrik Täks
GovernorWyatt Baek
Member of the Provisional Government
In office
20 October 2023 – 25 July 2025
PresidentChelsea Chen (self)
PortfolioForeign Affairs (2024–2025)
Public Relations (2023–2024)
Mayor of Elemental
In office
9 May 2019 – 5 June 2026
PresidentWyatt Baek
Chelsea Chen (self)
Emma Bunnell
Hendrik Täks
Legacy offices
Sovereign Princess of Gapla
In office
23 July 2023 – 19 August 2023
PresidentEmma Bunnell
Preceded byWyatt Baek
Succeeded byWyatt Baek
4th Deputy President of Gapla
In office
28 October 2022 – 2 October 2023
PresidentEmma Bunnell
Preceded byIrene Kim
Succeeded byRenaldo Chang
In office
1 September 2022 – 28 October 2022
PresidentEmma Bunnell
Preceded byEmma Bunnell
Succeeded byIrene Kim
In office
17 August 2021 – 2 February 2022
PresidentWyatt Baek
Preceded byEmma Bunnell
Succeeded byEmma Bunnell
In office
1 May 2021 – 2 June 2021
PresidentWyatt Baek
Preceded byShaun Madillo
Succeeded byEmma Bunnell
In office
21 May 2020 – 4 January 2021
PresidentWyaty Baek
Preceded byIrene Kim
Succeeded byWyaty Baek
2nd Leader of the Opposition
In office
28 October 2022 – 28 October 2022
PresidentEmma Bunnell
Preceded byMirabelle Wang
Succeeded byMirabelle Wang
Personal details
BornNewport Beach, California
United States of America
Citizenship
Political partyLabour Party
Other political
affiliations		Democratic (United States)
ResidenceIrvine, California
United States of America
EducationRoyal Gaplastovian Academy
Sage Hill School

Chelsea Ashley Chen (born 18 June 2009) is a Gaplan politician and musician. She served as the 2nd President of Gapla between 2021 to 2025, served as the 4th Deputy President of Gapla between 2021 to 2023, was the interim Sovereign Princess of Gapla in 2023, and was a member of the Provisional Government, where she served as the Minister of Public Relations and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Chen was born in Newport Beach, California, on the same day and in the same hospital as former president Emma Bunnell. The daughter of Chinese immigrants to the United States, Chen was raised in Irvine, California and attended the Irvine Unified School District until 8th grade. She was selected as a participant in the school district's Alternative Program for Academically Advanced Students (APAAS), and was placed at Deerfield Elementary School, where she was introduced to Gapla and joined near the conclusion of the 2018–19 school year, founding Elemental shortly afterwards.

While a Gaplan citizen prior to early 2020, Chen was largely inactive prior to February 2020, when Elemental abruptly became influential in Gaplan politics following the collapse of major spheres of influence during the Gaplan renaissance. Following the COVID–19 pandemic and the subsequent digitization of the country, Chen became highly influential as a center-left political leader, activist, diplomat, and financial supporter of Gapla, becoming known as one of the most active members of the country. Chen was a major figure in various turning points within the country, including serving as a leader in the Astrayan reformations in 2022 and the Danubian reformations in 2023, as a delegate at MicroCon 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and as the president of the Gaplan Representation Organization in 2025. In 2025, following a national scandal where she misrepresented her connection with a Member of the European Parliament, Chen resigned from the presidency and the Provisional Government.

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