Liang Baohua

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Liang Baohua (traditional Chinese: 梁保華; simplified Chinese: 梁保华; born November 1945) is the current CPC Jiangsu Committee Secretary and concurrently the province's governor.

[edit] Biography

A native of Yichun, Jiangxi, Liang joined the Communist Party of China in November 1965.

Prior to 1968 he worked in the communes around Taicang. Since then his entire career has been in Jiangsu. He became the province's governor in December 2002, and succeeded Li Yuanchao as the party chief of the province in 2007, becoming the first-in-charge of one of the most prominent areas of economic development in China.

Preceded by Ji Yunshi	Governor of Jiangsu 2002—2008	Succeeded by Luo Zhijun
Preceded by Li Yuanchao	CPC Jiangsu Committee Secretary 2007—	Succeeded by incumbent