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In January 2012, Chen was transferred to the southwestern interior province of [[Guizhou]] to become its Deputy Party Secretary, and in December he was appointed Acting Governor of Guizhou, succeeding [[Zhao Kezhi]], who had been promoted to Communist Party Chief. In January 2013 he was officially confirmed as Governor by the Guizhou Provincial Congress.<ref name="xinhua"/><ref name="chinavitae"/> |
In January 2012, Chen was transferred to the southwestern interior province of [[Guizhou]] to become its Deputy Party Secretary, and in December he was appointed Acting Governor of Guizhou, succeeding [[Zhao Kezhi]], who had been promoted to Communist Party Chief. In January 2013 he was officially confirmed as Governor by the Guizhou Provincial Congress.<ref name="xinhua"/><ref name="chinavitae"/> |
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In July 2015, Chen was promoted to Party Secretary of [[Guizhou]], becoming only the third provincial party-level chief born after the year 1960 (after [[Hu Chunhua]] and [[Sun Zhengcai]]). Due to the Communisty Party's rigid age-based promotion system, it led to speculation that Chen may be destined for higher office.<ref name=diplomat>{{cite news|last1=Bo|first1=Zhiyue|title=Is This Man China's Next Leader?|url=http://thediplomat.com/2015/08/is-this-man-chinas-next-leader/|work=The Diplomat|date=August 3, 2015}}</ref> |
In July 2015, Chen was promoted to Party Secretary of [[Guizhou]], becoming only the third provincial party-level chief born after the year 1960 (after [[Hu Chunhua]] and [[Sun Zhengcai]]). Due to the Communisty Party's rigid age-based promotion system, it led to speculation that Chen may be destined for higher office.<ref name=diplomat>{{cite news|last1=Bo|first1=Zhiyue|title=Is This Man China's Next Leader?|url=http://thediplomat.com/2015/08/is-this-man-chinas-next-leader/|work=The Diplomat|date=August 3, 2015}}</ref> After taking charge as party chief, Chen enthusiastically advanced the policies of Xi Jinping, such as the "[[Three Stricts and Three Honests]]" education campaign. Chen also led an initiative to set up formal discussions (''yuetan'') over alleged wrongdoing by officials in the province, personally taking charge of the most serious cases. In an interview with the media organs of the [[Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]], Chen repeated the slogan "power must be restricted in the cage of institutions, and power should be exercised in sunshine," (i.e., transparently and openly). Chen set up over 1,400 working committees in neighbourhoods and rural areas in the province to oversee complaints over routine government services.<ref name=yuetan>{{cite news|title=贵州干部约谈将常态化|url=http://china.caixin.com/2015-09-11/100848984.html|work=Caixin|date=September 11, 2015}}</ref> |
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Chen was an alternate member of the [[17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China|17th Central Committee]] and a full member of the [[18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China]].<ref name="xinhua"/><ref name="chinavitae"/> Chen has been portrayed by overseas media as an associate of Xi Jinping, and has been named as part of the "[[New Zhijiang Army]]".<ref name=diplomat/> |
Chen was an alternate member of the [[17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China|17th Central Committee]] and a full member of the [[18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China]].<ref name="xinhua"/><ref name="chinavitae"/> Chen has been portrayed by overseas media as an associate of Xi Jinping, and has been named as part of the "[[New Zhijiang Army]]".<ref name=diplomat/> |
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Revision as of 16:16, 9 October 2015
Chen Min'er | |
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| 陈敏尔 | |
| Communist Party Secretary of Guizhou Province | |
| Assumed office July 2015 | |
| Deputy | Chen Yiqin |
| Preceded by | Zhao Kezhi |
| Governor of Guizhou Province | |
| Assumed office December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Zhao Kezhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1960 (age 64) Zhuji, Zhejiang, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Alma mater | Shaoxing University |
Chen Min'er (Chinese: 陈敏尔; born September 1960) is a Chinese politician, currently serving as the Communist Party Secretary and Governor of Guizhou province. Chen spent most of his career in his native Zhejiang province, serving as Vice Governor of Zhejiang prior to his transfer to Guizhou.[1][2]
Career
Zhejiang
Chen was born in September 1960 in of 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 Shaoxing government, rising through the ranks to become the county governor of Shaoxing County in 1991, and party chief (the top position in the county) in 1994. In 1997 Chen was transferred to the neighbouring city of Ningbo to become its Vice Mayor. In 1999 he was promoted to deputy party chief Ningbo.[1][2]
In December 1999 Chen was appointed the chief editor of Zhejiang Daily, the official government newspaper of Zhejiang province, and in 2001 he became the Propaganda Chief of the Zhejiang Communist Party organization. In June 2002, Chen, then 42, earned a seat on the provincial Party Standing Committee. From May 2007 to January 2012 he was a Vice Governor of Zhejiang.[1] During this period he worked under Zhejiang party chief Xi Jinping.[2]
Guizhou
In January 2012, Chen was transferred to the southwestern interior province of Guizhou to become its Deputy Party Secretary, and in December he was appointed Acting Governor of Guizhou, succeeding Zhao Kezhi, who had been promoted to Communist Party Chief. In January 2013 he was officially confirmed as Governor by the Guizhou Provincial Congress.[1][2]
In July 2015, Chen was promoted to Party Secretary of Guizhou, becoming only the third provincial party-level chief born after the year 1960 (after Hu Chunhua and Sun Zhengcai). Due to the Communisty Party's rigid age-based promotion system, it led to speculation that Chen may be destined for higher office.[3] After taking charge as party chief, Chen enthusiastically advanced the policies of Xi Jinping, such as the "Three Stricts and Three Honests" education campaign. Chen also led an initiative to set up formal discussions (yuetan) over alleged wrongdoing by officials in the province, personally taking charge of the most serious cases. In an interview with the media organs of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Chen repeated the slogan "power must be restricted in the cage of institutions, and power should be exercised in sunshine," (i.e., transparently and openly). Chen set up over 1,400 working committees in neighbourhoods and rural areas in the province to oversee complaints over routine government services.[4]
Chen was an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee and a full member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.[1][2] Chen has been portrayed by overseas media as an associate of Xi Jinping, and has been named as part of the "New Zhijiang Army".[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e 陈敏尔简历 (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Bo, Zhiyue (August 3, 2015). "Is This Man China's Next Leader?". The Diplomat.
- ^ "贵州干部约谈将常态化". Caixin. September 11, 2015.
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