Zhang Lichang

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang.

Zhang Lichang 张立昌

Member of the 16th Politburo of the Communist Party of China
In office November 2002 – October 2007
General Secretary	Hu Jintao
Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin
In office August 1997 – March 2008
Personal details
Born	July 1939 Nanpi County, Hebei
Died	10 January 2008 Tianjin
Political party	Communist Party
Alma mater	Tianjin Metallurgical Vocation-Technology Institute

Zhang Lichang (July 1939 – 10 January 2008) was a Chinese politician. He was a member of the 16th Politburo of the Communist Party of China, and the Communist Party Secretary of Tianjin.^[1]

Zhang was born in July 1939, in Nanpi County, Hebei. He joined the Communist Youth League of China in April 1955, and began working in May 1958. He rose through a number of positions in Tianjin city government, before becoming mayor and Vice-Party Chief in June 1993. He was elevated to the position of Tianjin Communist Party Secretary in August 1997, and to the Politburo of the Communist Party of China in November 2002. He died following an illness on 10 January 2008.^[1]

References

1 2 张立昌同志生平 (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. January 16, 2008. Retrieved July 8, 2012.

CPC Committee Secretaries and Mayors of Tianjin

CPC Committee Secretaries	Huang Kecheng Huang Jing Huang Huoqing Wan Xiaotang Xie Xuegong Lin Hujia Chen Weida Ni Zhifu Li Ruihuan Tan Shaowen Nie Bichu Gao Dezhan Zhang Lichang Zhang Gaoli Sun Chunlan Huang Xingguo (acting)

Mayors	Huang Jing Wu De Huang Huoqing Li Gengtao Hu Zhaoheng Xie Xuegong Lin Hujia Chen Weida Hu Qili Li Ruihuan Nie Bichu Zhang Lichang Li Shenglin Dai Xianglong Huang Xingguo

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