Du Zheheng

Du Zheheng (Chinese: 杜者蘅) (1910–1975) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Kaiyuan, Liaoning. In 1936, after attending Northeastern University, he went to Xi'an to participate in the Xi'an Incident. In 1937, he joined the Communist Party of China. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he was a member of the Eighth Route Army, active in Hebei, Shanxi, Shandong and Henan Provinces. He was Secretary of Liaobei Province and vice-chairman of Liaodong (also called Andong Province). In 1950, he joined the People's Volunteer Army in the Korean War. Upon his return to China, he was agricultural minister for the Northeast Greater Administrative Area. In 1954, upon the dissolution of the greater administrative areas, he was made the 1st governor of his home province.^[1]

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Preceded by new office	Governor of Liaoning	Succeeded by Huang Oudong

v t Political leaders of Liaoning since 1949
CPC Committee Secretaries	Huang Oudong Huang Huoqing Chen Xilian Zeng Shaoshan Ren Zhongyi Li Guixian Li Keqiang Zhang Wenyue Wang Min Li Xi Chen Qiufa Zhang Guoqing
People's Congress Chairmen	Huang Oudong Wen Shizhen Li Keqiang Wang Min Li Xi Chen Qiufa Zhang Guoqing
Governors	Du Zheheng Huang Oudong Chen Xilian Zeng Shaoshan Ren Zhongyi Chen Puru Li Changchun Yue Qifeng Zhang Guoguang Bo Xilai Zhang Wenyue Chen Zhenggao Li Xi Chen Qiufa Tang Yijun Liu Ning Li Lecheng
CPPCC Chairmen	Huang Oudong Huang Huoqing Huang Oudong Song Li Zhang Wenyue Xia Deren