Zhang Yi (politician)

Zhang Yi
张毅
Communist Party Chief of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
In office
July 2010 – March 2013
Preceded by Chen Jianguo
Succeeded by Li Jianhua
Deputy Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
In office
21 October 2007 – 15 November 2012
Serving with
Secretary General of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
In office
September – November 2007
Preceded by Gan Yisheng
Succeeded by Wu Yuliang
Personal details
Born August 1950 (age 64)
Nationality Chinese
Political party Communist Party of China
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang.

Zhang Yi (Chinese: 张毅; born August 1950) is a politician of the People's Republic of China. He is the Party Chief and Chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, and the former Communist Party Chief of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.[1][2]

Career

Zhang Yi is a native of Hailun, Heilongjiang province. He joined the Communist Party of China in February 1972. In 1984 he became the mayor and then Communist Party Chief of Tahe County, Heilongjiang province. In October 1990 he was promoted to party chief of Da Hinggan Ling Prefecture. In May 2001 he became a deputy party chief of Heilongjiang province.[1][2]

In November 2006 Zhang was transferred to Hebei province, where he remained a deputy party chief. In September 2007 he was transferred to the central government where he was a deputy secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China.[1][2]

In July 2010 Zhang was appointed Communist Party Chief of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, replacing retiring Chen Jianguo as the top leader of the province-level region. In August he took the additional post as Chairman of Ningxia People's Congress.[1][2]

Zhang is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 张毅简历 [Biography of Zhang Yi] (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 张毅简历 [Biography of Zhang Yi] (in Chinese). People's Daily. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Chen Jianguo		 Communist Party Chief of Ningxia
July 2010 – March 2013 		Succeeded by
Li Jianhua