Politics of Beijing
The politics of Beijing is a dual party system that is related to Beijing.
In Beijing the mayor is the most powerful person.
List of CCP secretaries
[change | change source]Secretary of the Communist Party of China Beijing Municipal Committee | |
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Status | Local head of party |
Formation | December 13, 1948 |
Deputy | Mayor of Beijing |
No. | Image | Name | Term start | Term end | Notes |
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1 | ![]() |
Peng Zhen (彭真) (1902–1997) |
13 December 1948 | May 1966 | Purged during Cultural Revolution, later rehabilitated |
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Li Xuefeng (李雪峰) (1907–2003) |
May 1966 | April 1967 | Purged during Cultural Revolution, later rehabilitated |
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Xie Fuzhi (谢富治) (1909–1972) |
1971 | 26 March 1972 | Minister of Public Security during Cultural Revolution |
4 | Wu De (吴德) (1913–1995) |
1972 | 1978 | ||
5 | Lin Hujia (林乎加) (1916–2018) |
1978 | 1981 | ||
6 | Duan Junyi (段君毅) (1910–2004) |
January 1981 | May 1984 | ||
7 | Li Ximing (李锡铭) (1926–2008) |
1984 | October 1992 | Party chief during Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | |
8 | Chen Xitong (陈希同) (1930–2013) |
October 1992 | September 1995 | Sacked, found guilty of corruption, jailed | |
9 | Wei Jianxing (尉健行) (1931–2015) |
1995 | August 1997 | Politburo Standing Committee (1997–2002) | |
10 | ![]() |
Jia Qinglin (贾庆林) (born 1940) |
August 1997 | October 2002 | Politburo Standing Committee (2002–2012) |
11 | ![]() |
Liu Qi (刘淇) (born 1942) |
October 2002 | July 2012 | Party chief during 2008 Beijing Olympics |
12 | ![]() |
Guo Jinlong (郭金龙) (born 1947) |
July 2012 | May 2017 | |
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Cai Qi (蔡奇) (born 1955) |
May 2017 | November 2022 | |
14 | ![]() |
Yin Li (尹力) (born 1962) |
November 2022 | Incumbent |
Mayors
[change | change source]Republic of China
[change | change source]People's Republic of China
[change | change source]Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government | |
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Incumbent Yin Yong since October 28, 2022 | |
Status | Head of government |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Formation | December 13, 1948 |
No. | Image | Name | Term start | Term end | Notes |
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Ye Jianying (叶剑英)
(1897–1986) |
8 December 1948 | 8 September 1949 | One of the Ten Great Marshals of the People's Republic |
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Nie Rongzhen (聂荣臻)
(1899–1992) |
8 September 1949 | 26 February 1951 | One of the Ten Great Marshals of the People's Republic |
3 | ![]() |
Peng Zhen (彭真)
(1902–1997) |
26 February 1951 | May 1966 | |
4 | Wu De (吴德)
(1913–1995) |
May 1966 | 20 April 1967 | ||
5 | ![]() |
Xie Fuzhi (谢富治)
(1909–1972) |
20 April 1967 | 26 March 1972 | |
4[note 1] | Wu De (吴德)
(1913–1995) |
May 1972 | 9 October 1978 | ||
6 | Lin Hujia (林乎加)
(1916–2018) |
9 October 1978 | 25 January 1981 | Concurrently served as party chief | |
7 | Jiao Ruoyu (焦若愚)
(1915–2020) |
25 January 1981 | 24 March 1983 | ||
8 | Chen Xitong (陈希同)
(1930–2013) |
24 March 1983 | February 1993 | Promoted to party chief | |
9 | Li Qiyan (李其炎)
(1938–2020) |
February 1993 | October 1996 | Demoted | |
10 | ![]() |
Jia Qinglin (贾庆林)
(born 1940) |
October 1996 (acting)
February 1997 |
February 1999 | Promoted to party chief |
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Liu Qi (刘淇)
(born 1942) |
February 1999 | January 2003 | Promoted to party chief |
12 | Meng Xuenong (孟学农)
(born 1949) |
19 January 2003 | 20 April 2003 | Sacked for mishandling SARS outbreak | |
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Wang Qishan (王岐山)
(born 1948) |
20 April 2003 (acting)
February 2004 |
30 November 2007 | Politburo Standing Committee (2012–2017) Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (2012–2017) Vice President of China (2018–) |
14 | ![]() |
Guo Jinlong (郭金龙)
(born 1947) |
30 November 2007 (acting)
January 2008 |
25 July 2012 | Promoted to party chief |
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Wang Anshun (王安顺)
(born 1957) |
25 July 2012 (acting)
28 January 2013 |
31 October 2016 | Politically sidelined |
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Cai Qi (蔡奇)
(born 1955) |
31 October 2016 (acting)
20 January 2017 |
27 May 2017 | Promoted to party chief |
17 | Chen Jining (陈吉宁)
(born 1964) |
27 May 2017 (acting)
30 January 2018 |
28 October 2022 | ||
18 | Yin Yong (殷勇)
(born 1969) |
28 October 2022 (acting) | Incumbent |
Notes
[change | change source]- ↑ Wu served as the Chairman of the Beijing Revolutionary Committee between 1972 and 1978
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