Liu Yungeng (; born July 1947) is a
Chinese politician, former Chairman of
Shanghai People's Congress. Born in
Zhoushan
Zhoushan , formerly romanized as Chusan, is an urbanized archipelago with the administrative status of a prefecture-level city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It consists of an archipelago of islands at the southern mouth of H ...
, Zhejiang province, Liu studied at the department of politics of
East China Normal University
East China Normal University (ECNU) is a comprehensive Public university, public research university in Shanghai, China. It was formed in 1951 by the merger of the Great China University (est. 1924) and Kwang Hua University (est. 1925) and origin ...
from 1983 to 1985.
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/ref> He served as the police chief of Shanghai in the 1990s, before being promoted to head the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Shanghai in 2000 and being made Deputy Party Secretary
In modern Chinese politics, a Deputy Party Committee Secretary (; also translated as Deputy Party Secretary, deputy party chief, vice party chief) serves as the lieutenant to the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary, and thus the deputy ...
. He was further elevated to Chairman of the Shanghai People's Congress in 2008 upon reaching the age of 60. He served for one term before retiring from politics.
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1947 births
Living people
Chinese Communist Party politicians from Zhejiang
People's Republic of China politicians from Zhejiang
East China Normal University alumni
Political office-holders in Shanghai
Chinese police officers
Politicians from Zhoushan