2013 In China
Events in the year 2013 in China. Incumbents Paramount leader *General Secretary of the Communist Party – Xi Jinping Head of state *President – Hu Jintao (until March 14), Xi Jinping (starting March 14) *Vice President – Xi Jinping (until March 14), Li Yuanchao (starting March 14) Head of government * Premier – Wen Jiabao (until March 15), Li Keqiang (starting March 15) * Vice Premier – Li Keqiang (until March 15), Zhang Gaoli (starting March 15) National legislature * Congress chairman – Wu Bangguo (until March 14), Zhang Dejiang (starting March 14) Political advisory * Conference chairman – Jia Qinglin (until March 11), Yu Zhengsheng (starting March 11) Governors * Governor of Anhui Province – Li Bin (until March), Wang Xuejun (starting March) * Governor of Fujian Province – Su Shulin * Governor of Gansu Province – Liu Weiping * Governor of Guangdong Province – Zhu Xiaodan * Governor of Guizhou Province – Chen Min ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jiang Dingzhi
Jiang Dingzhi (; born September 1954) is a Chinese politician and current Chairman of the Jiangsu People's Political Consultative Conference (''zhengxie''). He holds a master's degree in Engineering from Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Jiang has successively served as the Party Secretary of the city of Wuxi, Vice Governor of Jiangsu province, Vice Chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, Governor of Hainan province, and, since December 2014, Vice-Chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress. Career Jiang Dingzhi was born in September 1954 in Liyang, Jiangsu. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in July 1978. He spent most of his career in his native Jiangsu province, serving as the Communist Party Chief of the county-level city of Yangzhong from 1994 to 1996. From 2000 to 2003 he was the Party Chief of Wuxi, a major prefecture-level city near Shanghai. In February 2003 he was promoted to Executive Vice Governor of Jiangsu, and a member of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Politics Of Hainan
The politics of Hainan Province in the People's Republic of China is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in mainland China. The Governor of Hainan is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Hainan. However, in the province's dual party-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Hainan Chinese Communist Party Provincial Committee Secretary, colloquially termed the "Hainan CCP Party Chief". List of the CCP Hainan committee secretaries # Xu Shijie (): 1988–1990 #Deng Hongxun (): 1990–1993 # Ruan Chongwu: 1993–1998 #Du Qinglin: 1998–2001 # Bai Keming: 2001–2002 #Wang Qishan: 2002–2003 #Wang Xiaofeng: 2003–2006 #Wei Liucheng: 2006 – August 2011 #Luo Baoming: August 2011 – April 2017 #Liu Cigui: April 2017 – November 2020 #Shen Xiaoming: December 2020 – present List of governors of Hainan #Liang Xiang: 1988–1989 #Liu Jianfeng (PRC), Liu Jianfeng (): 1989–1993 # Ruan Chongwu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chen Min'er
Chen Min'er (; born 29 September 1960) is a Chinese politician and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party who is serving as the Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing and a member of the 19th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. Chen spent most of his career in his native Zhejiang province, serving as head of the provincial department of media, and Vice Governor of Zhejiang. In 2013, he was transferred to Guizhou as governor, and in 2015 promoted to provincial Communist Party Secretary. Chen was catapulted to prominence in 2017 in the aftermath of the ouster of Chongqing party secretary Sun Zhengcai, a move that made him well-positioned for further elevation. Career Zhejiang Chen was born in September 1960 in Zhuji, Zhejiang. From 1978 to 1981 Chen Min'er studied Chinese at Shaoxing Teacher's College (later merged into Shaoxing University) in Zhejiang. After college he worked in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Politics Of Guizhou
The politics of Guizhou Province in the People's Republic of China is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in mainland China. The Governor of Guizhou is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Guizhou. However, in the province's dual party-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Guizhou Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Provincial Committee Secretary, colloquially termed the "Guizhou Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary, CCP Party Chief". List of provincial-level leaders CCP Guizhou Committee Secretaries #Su Zhenhua: 1949–1954 #Zhou Lin (politician), Zhou Lin: 1954–1964 #Li Dazhang: 1964–1965 #Jia Qiyun: 1965–1967 #Li Zaihe: 1967–1969 #Lan Yinong: 1969–1973 #Lu Ruilin: 1973–1977 #Ma Li (politician), Ma Li (马力): 1977-1979 #Chi Biqing: 1979–1985 #Zhu Houze: 1985 #Hu Jintao: 1985–1988 #Liu Zhengwei: 1988–1993 #Liu Fangren: 1993–2001 #Qian Yunlu: 2001–2005 #Shi Zong ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zhu Xiaodan
Zhu Xiaodan (; born January 1953) is the Chinese politician who served as Governor of Guangdong from 2011 to 2016. A lifelong Communist functionary, Zhu was appointed Vice Governor of Guangdong in February 2010 and became acting Governor in November 2011 following the resignation of Huang Huahua. Zhu has spent his entire political career in Guangdong province. He was elected Governor in January 2012. Career Zhu was born in 1953 in Guangzhou; he traces his ancestry to Wenzhou, Zhejiang. He began his career at the Guangzhou musical instruments factory, where he first joined the Communist Youth League. In 1977, he entered the municipal Communist Youth League organization of Guangzhou as a functionary. In 1984 he became head of the Communist Youth League in Guangzhou. In 1987, he was named party secretary of Conghua County. In 1991, he entered the Guangzhou party committee as a deputy secretary-general in 1991, then in December that year, he was named a member of the Guangzhou Part ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Politics Of Guangdong
The Politics of Guangdong follows a dual party-government system like the rest of China's provinces. Guangdong is known for a surge of legislative activism in recent years, often called the Guangdong Phenomenon (''Guangdong Xianxiang''). The Guangdong Provincial People's Congress has enacted measures to increase democracy and transparency, and exert more control over the financial sector. In a well-publicized case in 2000, the Guangdong PPC also harshly criticized the Environmental Protection Bureau for allowing the construction of an electroplating park without a proper environmental impact investigation. List of Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretaries List of governors #Ye Jianying: November 1948 – September 1953 #Tao Zhu: September 1953 – August 1957 # Chen Yu: August 1957 – November 1967 #Huang Yongsheng: November 1967 – June 1969 #Liu Xingyuan: June 1969 – April 1972 # Ding Sheng: April 1972 – April 1974 #Zhao Ziyang: April 1974 – October 1975 #Wei Guoqin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liu Weiping
Liu Weiping (; born May 1953) is a Chinese politician, currently serving as Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He served as Governor of Gansu from 2010 to 2016, and prior to that, Vice-Governor of Qinghai Province and mayor of Nanchang. Career Aeronautical industry Liu Weiping is a native of Fujin, Heilongjiang province. He entered the work force in 1968 as a sent-down youth in Nanchang County, Jiangxi province, and in 1970 started working at the Hongdu Machinery Building Factory (now Hongdu Aviation Industry Group) under the then Ministry of Aerospace Industry. In 1972 Liu Weiping enrolled at the Nanjing Institute of Aeronautics (now Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) in Nanjing, studying aircraft design. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1974. After college he returned to the Hongdu Machinery Building Factory in 1976, working for its design institute. Government In 1986 Liu was transferred to the provincial government of Jia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gansu
Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibetan and Loess plateaus and borders Mongolia ( Govi-Altai Province), Inner Mongolia and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and Qinghai to the west, Sichuan to the south and Shaanxi to the east. The Yellow River passes through the southern part of the province. Part of Gansu's territory is located in the Gobi Desert. The Qilian mountains are located in the south of the Province. Gansu has a population of 26 million, ranking 22nd in China. Its population is mostly Han, along with Hui, Dongxiang and Tibetan minorities. The most common language is Mandarin. Gansu is among the poorest administrative divisions in China, ranking 31st, last place, in GDP per capita as of 2019. The State of Qin originated in what is now southeastern Gansu and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Su Shulin
Su Shulin (; born 14 March 1962) is a Chinese oil and gas executive and former politician. Between 2011 and 2015, he served as Governor of Fujian province, on China's eastern coast. Before beginning his political career, Su served as the Vice-President in the state-owned PetroChina Company Limited. He later became chief executive of Sinopec Group. In 2011, Su was named Governor of Fujian. He was investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in 2015 and subsequently expelled from the Chinese Communist Party for violating organizational discipline. He was sentenced to sixteen years in prison upon being convicted on charges of bribery and abuse of power. Biography Su Shulin traces his heritage to Dong'e County, Shandong province. In 1962, Su was born into a large family of poor farmers living in Northeastern China. His given name, "Shulin", literally means "forest". He had six siblings. His father died when he was 14 years old. He graduated from Daqing Petroleum ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Politics Of Fujian
The Politics of Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China is structured in a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in mainland China. The Governor of Fujian () is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Fujian. However, in the province's dual party-government governing system, the Governor has less power than the Fujian Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Provincial Committee Secretary (), colloquially termed the "Fujian Party Secretary". List of provincial-level leaders CCP Party Secretaries #Zhang Dingcheng (): 1949-1954 #Ye Fei (): 1954-1958 #Jiang Yizhen (): 1958-1970 #Han Xianchu (): 1971-1973 #Liao Zhigao (): 1974-1982 #Xiang Nan (): 1982-1986 #Chen Guangyi (): 1986-1993 #Jia Qinglin (): 1993-1996 #Chen Mingyi (): 1996-2000 #Song Defu (): 2000-2004 #Lu Zhangong (): 2004-2009 #Sun Chunlan (): 2009-2012 #You Quan (): 2012-2017 #Yu Weiguo (): 2017-2020 #Yin Li (politician), Yin Li (): 2020-2022 #Zhou Zuyi (): ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |