Li Yifei (born January 1964) is a Chinese politician who is the current Communist Party Secretary of Ningxia, in office since June 2024. He previously served as political commissar and party secretary of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC).
Li Yifei | |||||||
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李邑飞 | |||||||
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| Communist Party Secretary of Ningxia | |||||||
| Assumed office 28 June 2024 | |||||||
| Deputy | Zhang Yupu | ||||||
| Preceded by | Liang Yanshun | ||||||
| Political Commissar of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps | |||||||
| In office 19 October 2021 – 28 June 2024 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Wang Junzheng | ||||||
| Succeeded by | He Zhongyou | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | January 1964 (age 60) Mojiang County, Yunnan, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Kunming Medical University Tsinghua University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 李邑飞 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 李邑飛 | ||||||
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He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He is a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
Early life and education
editLi was born in Mojiang County, Yunnan, in January 1964. In 1980, he enrolled in Kunming Medical University, majoring in hygiene, after graduating in 1985, he worked at the university. He also earned his Master of Public Administration degree from Tsinghua University in 2008.[citation needed]
Career in Yunnan
editHe got involved in politics in June 1986, when he was appointed as an official in the Yunnan Provincial Labor and Personnel Department and then to Yunnan Provincial Economic and Trade Commission in November 1998. In November 2001, he was made deputy director of Yunnan Provincial Nonferrous Geological Bureau, and served until July 2003, when he was transferred to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and appointed deputy party secretary. In December 2009, he took office as deputy party secretary of Kunming, a major city and the capital of Yunnan. In December 2012, he became deputy secretary-general of Yunnan, rising to secretary-general in February 2015. He became a member of the Standing Committee of the Yunnan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in May 2016 before being assigned to the similar position in the neighboring Guizhou province in March 2017.[2] He also served as head of Organization Department of CCP Guizhou Provincial Committee between April 2017 and May 2020.[3]
Career in Xinjiang
editIn May 2020, he was assigned to northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where he was admitted to member of the standing committee of the CCP Xinjiang Regional Committee, the region's top authority. He was head of Organization Department of CCP Xinjiang Regional Committee in June 2020, and held that office until July 2021, when he was promoted to become deputy party secretary of Xinjiang and party secretary of Education Committee.[4] On 19 October 2021, he took up the post of political commissar and party secretary of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, concurrently serving as chairman of China Xinjian Group Corporation. His predecessor Wang Junzheng was appointed party secretary of Tibet.[5]
Career in Ningxia
editOn 26 June 2024, Li was appointed party secretary of Ningxia, succeeding Liang Yanshun.[6]
References
edit- ^ Yi Yi (伊一) (5 May 2017). 贵州省选举产生39名党的十九大代表（名单）. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ 云南省委组织部部长李小三、省委秘书长李邑飞任省委常委. thepaper (in Chinese). 10 May 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ 李邑飞任贵州省委组织部部长，孙永春不再担任. thepaper (in Chinese). 21 April 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (19 July 2021). 李邑飞任新疆维吾尔自治区党委副书记、教育工委书记. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Jia Nan (贾楠) (2021-10-19). 黑龙江等5省区党委主要负责同志职务调整. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-10-19.
- ^ "CPC appoints new Party chiefs for 3 provincial-level regions". Xinhua News Agency. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.