He Lifeng

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He Lifeng
何立峰
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13th Minister in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission
Assumed office
24 February 2017
PremierLi Keqiang
Preceded byXu Shaoshi
Personal details
BornFebruary 1955
Xingning, Guangdong
Political partyCommunist Party of China
Alma materXiamen University
He Lifeng
Chinese何立峰

He Lifeng (Chinese: 何立峰; born February 1955) is a Chinese politician and the current Minister in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Earlier in his career, he worked in Fujian province and Tianjin. He has held a number of significant posts, including Party secretary of Fuzhou, party secretary of Xiamen, party secretary of Binhai New Area, deputy party secretary of Tianijn, Chairman of the Tianjin People's Political Consultative Conference, and, since 2014, a deputy director of the NDRC.

Biography[]

He was born in Xingning, Guangdong. In August 1973 he went to Yongding County, Fujian as a sent-down youth. In November 1976, he participated in the construction of the Shixiangtan Hydroelectric Dam. After the resumption of the National College Entrance Examination, He gained admission to the Xiamen University school of economics; he studied finance. He went on to pursue a master's degree. After graduating he began work in Xiamen as a researcher for the special economic zone. In October, he began working for the Xiamen municipal government, beginning his career in politics.

He worked in Fujian province for some 25 years. He worked successively in Xiamen, Quanzhou, Fuzhou. In Xiamen he headed the city's finance department (at the time, Xi Jinping was vice mayor of Xiamen). In 1990 he was promoted to party head of a city district. By February 1995 he was made mayor of Quanzhou, then party secretary. He earned a doctorate in economics at around this time. In April 2000, he became Fuzhou party secretary, by December 2001, he joined the Fujian provincial Party Standing Committee.[1] In May 2005 he was named party secretary of Xiamen.

In May 2009, he was transferred to Tianjin to become deputy party secretary of the municipality, the head of the working committee of Binhai New Area, and the party secretary of Tanggu District. In January 2013, he was named chairman of the Tianjin People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]

In June 2014 he was named deputy Party Branch Secretary of the National Development and Reform Commission and also deputy director (minister-level). Since then He has emerged as one of the chief figures in charge of advancing economic reform policies.[3]

In February 2017 he was appointed as the Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.[4]。

He is an alternate member of the 17th and the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and a full member of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

References[]

  1. ^ 中共福建省委员会第七届
  2. ^ 何立峰当选天津市政协主席
  3. ^ 天津政协主席何立峰调任国家发改委副主任、党组副书记 Archived 2015-09-29 at the Wayback Machine 人民网
  4. ^ "根据宪法，国务院总理李克强提名国务院秘书长、各部部长、各委员会主任、中国人民银行行长、审计长". 新华网. 2018-03-19. Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
Government offices
Preceded by
Xu Shaoshi 		Minister in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission
2017– 		Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
 Deputy Party Secretary of Tianjin
2009–2013 		Succeeded by
Wang Dongfeng
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