Fu Zhifang (; born October 1956) is a Chinese politician from

Nanyang, Henan Nanyang is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Henan province, China. The city with the largest administrative area in Henan, Nanyang borders Xinyang to the southeast, Zhumadian to the east, Pingdingshan to the northeast, Luoyang to the n ...

. He was an alternate member of the

17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party The 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party was elected by the 17th Congress on 21 October 2007, and sat until the 18th National Congress in 2012. The 17th CC is composed of full members and alternate members. It was followed by the ...

and was once the mayor of

Kaifeng Kaifeng () is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China. It is one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China, having been the capital eight times in history, and is best known for having been the Chinese capital during the Nort ...

and

Baoding Baoding (), formerly known as Baozhou and Qingyuan, is a prefecture-level city in central Hebei province, approximately southwest of Beijing. As of the 2010 census, Baoding City had 11,194,382 inhabitants out of which 2,176,857 lived in the b ...

. He was later Chairman of the

Hebei Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, an ...

Provincial CPPCC Committee.付志方同志简历，人民网，于2013-04-26查阅
/ref>

Biography

Fu majored in history at

Henan University Henan University () is one of the oldest public and Double First Class Universities in China. It was founded in 1912. In the beginning, its name was the Preparatory School for Further Study in Europe and America. In 1942, its name was changed to ...

and joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1982. Between 1982 and 1986, he held various prefecture-level posts and graduated from the Henan Provincial CCP School. He was appointed as the prefecture secretary for

Lushi County Lushi County () is a county under the jurisdiction of Sanmenxia City, Henan Province, the People's Republic of China. It is adjacent to Lingbao City in the north, Luoning County and Luanchuan County in the east, Xixia County in Nanyang City in t ...

in November 1987. By March 1990, he was both the county's secretary and mayor. Amidst his political career, he attained his master's degree

Tianjin University Tianjin University (TJU, ), formerly Peiyang University (), is a national public research university in Tianjin, China. The university was established in 1895 by Guangxu Emperor's royal charter to be the first university of China. It is now fun ...

in September 1996. He was the mayor and party secretary of Kaifeng from July 1997 to December 1998. Fu was transferred to Baoding as the party secretary and mayor for the city in December 1998. In August 2010, he was made deputy secretary of

. In January 2012, he was made the CPPCC Chair in Hebei Province. Fu was an alternate member of the

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fu, Zhifang 1956 births Deputy Communist Party secretaries of Hebei Vice-governors of Hebei Alternate members of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Politicians from Nanyang, Henan Living people Chairmen of the CPPCC Hebei Committee Delegates to the 9th National People's Congress Delegates to the 11th National People's Congress