Xu Shousheng
Xu Shousheng (Chinese: 徐守盛; pinyin: Xú Shǒushèng; born 1953 in Nantong, Jiangsu) is a politician of the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party Chief of Hunan province. He previously served as the Governor of Hunan and Gansu provinces.[1]
Biography
Xu joined the Communist Party of China in October 1973.[1] He was transferred from Jiangsu to Gansu in 2001 when he was appointed to head the Communist Party of China's Gansu Provincial Committee organization department.[1]
Xu Shousheng was first appointed as Governor of Gansu in January 2007.[1] He was re-elected by the Gansu Provincial People's Congress on January 26, 2008.[1]
As Governor of Gansu, Xu was responsible for the personnel, environmental, economic, political and foreign affairs of the province.[1] The Governorship ranks second in the province behind the Communist Party of China Provincial Committee Secretary.[1]
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Preceded by Zhou Qiang |
Communist Party Chief of Hunan March 2013 - present |
Incumbent |
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Preceded by Zhou Qiang |
Governor of Hunan June 2010 - April 2013 |
Succeeded by Du Jiahao |
Preceded by Lu Hao |
Governor of Gansu January 2007 - June 2010 |
Succeeded by Liu Weiping |
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