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|name = Cheng Weigao |
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|native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|程维高}}}} |
| native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|程维高}}}} |
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|office = [[Politics of Hebei|Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Hebei]] |
| office = [[Politics of Hebei|Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Hebei]] |
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|deputy = [[Ye Liansong]] (Governor) |
| deputy = [[Ye Liansong]] (Governor) |
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|term_start = January 1993 |
| term_start = January 1993 |
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|term_end = October 1998 |
| term_end = October 1998 |
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|predecessor = [[Xing Chongzhi]] |
| predecessor = [[Xing Chongzhi]] |
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|successor = [[Ye Liansong]] |
| successor = [[Ye Liansong]] |
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|birth_date = September 1933 |
| birth_date = September 1933 |
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|birth_place = [[Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu]], China |
| birth_place = [[Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu]], China |
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|death_date = December 28, 2010(aged 77) |
| death_date = December 28, 2010 (aged 77) |
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|death_place = [[Changzhou]], Jiangsu, China |
| death_place = [[Changzhou]], Jiangsu, China |
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|party = [[Communist Party of China]] (expelled) |
| party = [[Communist Party of China]] (expelled) |
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|spouse = |
| spouse = |
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|children = Michael Ching Mo-yeung |
| children = Michael Ching Mo-yeung |
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{{family name hatnote|[[Cheng (surname)|Cheng]]|lang=Chinese}} |
{{family name hatnote|[[Cheng (surname)|Cheng]]|lang=Chinese}} |
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'''Cheng Weigao''' ({{zh|c=程维高}}; September 1933 – December 28, 2010) was a Chinese politician, best known for his term as the [[Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Hebei]] province between 1993 and 1998. |
'''Cheng Weigao''' ({{zh|c=程维高}}; September 1933 – December 28, 2010) was a Chinese politician, best known for his term as the [[Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Hebei]] province between 1993 and 1998. In his late career, Cheng was expelled from the Communist Party of China in 2003 after a corruption investigation. He was demoted, but not charged. |
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Cheng's son, [[Cheng Muyang]] (Michael Ching), lives in Vancouver, Canada as of 2015.<ref name="vancouver" /> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Cheng was born in [[Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu]] Province. He followed his parents to neighboring [[Changzhou]] in his teenage years. He entered the [[Communist Youth League]] organization in Changzhou in 1949, and joined the [[Communist Party of China]] about a year later. In 1959, he became a secretary to the deputy party chief of [[Chengdu]]. In 1965, he was named head of the tractor factory in Changzhou |
Cheng was born in [[Suzhou]], [[Jiangsu]] Province. He followed his parents to neighboring [[Changzhou]] in his teenage years. He entered the [[Communist Youth League]] organization in Changzhou in 1949, and joined the [[Communist Party of China]] about a year later. In 1959, he became a secretary to the deputy party chief of [[Chengdu]]. In 1965, he was named head of the tractor factory in Changzhou. In 1972, he was transferred to work at the Shanghuang Mine. In 1980 he was named deputy mayor of Changzhou, then in 1983 named party chief of Changzhou. |
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Cheng served as the [[Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Nanjing]] between February 1984 and July 1987, and became a member of the [[provincial Party Standing Committee]]. He was then Governor of [[Henan]] between 1988 and July 1990. Then he was transferred to become governor of [[Hebei]], an office he held until January 1993, when he was promoted to Party Secretary of [[Hebei]]. He served as the provincial party chief until 1998, when he began serving as Chairman of the provincial People's Congress. |
Cheng served as the [[Communist Party Secretary]] of [[Nanjing]] between February 1984 and July 1987, and became a member of the [[provincial Party Standing Committee]]. He was then Governor of [[Henan]] between 1988 and July 1990. Then he was transferred to become governor of [[Hebei]], an office he held until January 1993, when he was promoted to Party Secretary of [[Hebei]]. He served as the provincial party chief until 1998, when he began serving as Chairman of the provincial People's Congress. |
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In January 2003, Cheng resigned as Chairman of the Hebei People's Congress and immediately headed back to Changzhou. He then lived in a mansion-complex named ''Yuyuan'' ({{lang|zh-cn|愚园}}) for the remainder of his life. In August 2003, following an investigation by the [[Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]], Cheng was expelled from the Communist Party of China for violating party discipline by aiding and abetting activities of his son and others. He was not charged with any criminal wrongdoing, but was demoted one level from full provincial status to sub-provincial level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2015-05-13/201631828433.shtml|title=起底程慕阳:靠空手套白狼起家 曾与女演员相恋|publisher=Sina |accessdate=2015-05-13}}</ref> His death was mourned by some Changzhou residents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-12-30/124821734443.shtml |title=原河北省委书记程维高去世 |work=Sina |date=2010-12-30}}</ref> |
In January 2003, Cheng resigned as Chairman of the Hebei People's Congress and immediately headed back to Changzhou. He then lived in a mansion-complex named ''Yuyuan'' ({{lang|zh-cn|愚园}}) for the remainder of his life. In August 2003, following an investigation by the [[Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]], Cheng was expelled from the Communist Party of China for violating party discipline by aiding and abetting activities of his son and others. He was not charged with any criminal wrongdoing, but was demoted one level from full provincial status to sub-provincial level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2015-05-13/201631828433.shtml|title=起底程慕阳:靠空手套白狼起家 曾与女演员相恋|publisher=Sina |accessdate=2015-05-13}}</ref> |
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In 2010 he passed away. His death was mourned by some Changzhou residents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-12-30/124821734443.shtml |title=原河北省委书记程维高去世 |work=Sina |date=2010-12-30}}</ref> |
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Until the corruption case of Hebei party chief [[Zhou Benshun]] in 2015, Cheng was the only Hebei party leader in history to have been accused of corruption-related offenses by the party's top disciplinary body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. |
Until the corruption case of Hebei party chief [[Zhou Benshun]] in 2015, Cheng was the only Hebei party leader in history to have been accused of corruption-related offenses by the party's top disciplinary body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. |
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Revision as of 11:28, 12 December 2020
Cheng Weigao | |
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| 程维高 | |
| Communist Party Secretary of Hebei | |
| In office January 1993 – October 1998 | |
| Deputy | Ye Liansong (Governor) |
| Preceded by | Xing Chongzhi |
| Succeeded by | Ye Liansong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1933 Suzhou, Jiangsu, China |
| Died | December 28, 2010 (aged 77) Changzhou, Jiangsu, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China (expelled) |
| Children | Michael Ching Mo-yeung |
Cheng Weigao (Chinese: 程维高; September 1933 – December 28, 2010) was a Chinese politician, best known for his term as the Communist Party Secretary of Hebei province between 1993 and 1998. In his late career, Cheng was expelled from the Communist Party of China in 2003 after a corruption investigation. He was demoted, but not charged.
Cheng's son, Cheng Muyang (Michael Ching), lives in Vancouver, Canada as of 2015.[1]
Biography
Cheng was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. He followed his parents to neighboring Changzhou in his teenage years. He entered the Communist Youth League organization in Changzhou in 1949, and joined the Communist Party of China about a year later. In 1959, he became a secretary to the deputy party chief of Chengdu. In 1965, he was named head of the tractor factory in Changzhou. In 1972, he was transferred to work at the Shanghuang Mine. In 1980 he was named deputy mayor of Changzhou, then in 1983 named party chief of Changzhou.
Cheng served as the Communist Party Secretary of Nanjing between February 1984 and July 1987, and became a member of the provincial Party Standing Committee. He was then Governor of Henan between 1988 and July 1990. Then he was transferred to become governor of Hebei, an office he held until January 1993, when he was promoted to Party Secretary of Hebei. He served as the provincial party chief until 1998, when he began serving as Chairman of the provincial People's Congress.
In January 2003, Cheng resigned as Chairman of the Hebei People's Congress and immediately headed back to Changzhou. He then lived in a mansion-complex named Yuyuan (愚园) for the remainder of his life. In August 2003, following an investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Cheng was expelled from the Communist Party of China for violating party discipline by aiding and abetting activities of his son and others. He was not charged with any criminal wrongdoing, but was demoted one level from full provincial status to sub-provincial level.[2]
In 2010 he passed away. His death was mourned by some Changzhou residents.[3]
Until the corruption case of Hebei party chief Zhou Benshun in 2015, Cheng was the only Hebei party leader in history to have been accused of corruption-related offenses by the party's top disciplinary body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Cheng's son, Cheng Muyang (Michael Ching), lives in Vancouver, Canada as of 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Mo Yeung (Michael) Ching, Vancouver developer, accused of embezzlement in China". CBC. May 2, 2015.
- ^ "起底程慕阳:靠空手套白狼起家 曾与女演员相恋". Sina. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
- ^ "原河北省委书记程维高去世". Sina. 2010-12-30.