Chen Rugui

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Chen Rugui
陈如かつら
Mayor of Shenzhen
In office
22 August 2017 – April 2021
Party SecretaryWang Weizhong
Preceded byXu Qin
Succeeded byQin Weizhong
Personal details
BornSeptember 1962 (age 61)
Lianjiang County, Guangdong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1992–2022; expelled)
Alma materGuilin University of Technology
Central South University
Chinese name
Simplified Chineseかつら
Traditional Chineseひねかつら

Chen Rugui (Chinese: 陈如かつら; born September 1962) is a Chinese politician who is the current vice chairman of Guangdong People's Congress. Previously he served as mayor of Shenzhen. He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and is a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in June 2022.[1]

Early life and education

Chen was born in Lianjiang County (now Lianjiang), Guangdong, in September 1962. After passing the college entrance examination in 1979, he attended Guilin Institute of Metallurgical Geology (now Guilin University of Technology), majoring in geophysical prospecting. He taught there after his graduation. In 1986, he became a graduate student at Central South University of Technology (now Central South University).

Political career

After graduating in May 1989, he was assigned as an official to the Guangzhou Institute of Building Science, and was promoted to its president in March 1998. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October 1992. In August 1999, he became the vice chairman and vice general manager of Guangzhou Construction Group Co. Ltd., rising to chairman and general manager in June 2000. he served as deputy director of Guangzhou Municipal Construction Commission in July 2001, and was promoted to director in May 2003. He was appointed as secretary-general of Guangzhou Municipal People's Government in March 2007, and in June 2010 was admitted as a member of the standing committee of the CCP Guangzhou Municipal Committee, the city's top authority. He was vice mayor of Guangzhou in December 2011, and held that office until September 2015, when he was made deputy party secretary of Guangzhou and secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Political and Legal Affairs Commission. He was promoted to be party secretary of Zhongshan in September 2016, concurrently serving as chairman of its People's Congress since January 2017.[2] In July 2017, he was promoted to deputy party secretary and acting mayor of Shenzhen, confirmed on August 22.[3] In April 2021, he took office as vice chairman of Guangdong People's Congress.[4]

Downfall

On 1 June 2022, he was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[5] On 30 December 2022, he was expelled from the CCP and dismissed from public office.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Senior Guangdong provincial legislator under probe". xinhuanet.com. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  2. ^ Zhang Xiangyu (张翔宇) (6 August 2017). 陈旭东任中山ちゅうざん书记 前任ぜんにん陈如かつらやめにんふか圳代. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ Zhuang Yu (しょう) (22 August 2017). 陈如かつらとう选深圳市. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  4. ^ Zhuang Yu (しょう) (22 January 2022). 宁生、かのう贞琴、陈如かつら、张硕辅当选广东省じんだいつねかいふく主任しゅにん. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  5. ^ 广东しょうじんだいつねかいとう组成员、ふく主任しゅにん陈如かつら接受せつじゅ中央ちゅうおう纪委国家こっか监委纪律审查监察调查. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  6. ^ ふか圳原长陈如桂そう. zaobao.com.sg (in Chinese). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
Party political offices
Preceded by Communist Party Secretary of Zhongshan
2016–2017
Succeeded by
Chen Xudong
Assembly seats
Preceded by Chairman of Zhongshan Municipal People's Congress
2017
Succeeded by
Chen Xudong
Government offices
Preceded by Mayor of Shenzhen
2017–2021
Succeeded by