Office1: | Chairperson of the Population, Resources and Environment Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | ||||||
Term Start1: | June 2000 | ||||||
Term End1: | March 2008 | ||||||
Predecessor1: | Hou Jie | ||||||
Successor1: | Zhang Weiqing | ||||||
Term Start2: | February 1995 | ||||||
Term End2: | March 1998 | ||||||
Predecessor2: | Zhang Haoruo | ||||||
Successor2: | Position revoked | ||||||
Office3: | Governor of Hunan | ||||||
Term Start3: | May 1989 | ||||||
Term End3: | August 1994 | ||||||
Predecessor3: | Xiong Qingquan | ||||||
Successor3: | Yang Zhengwu | ||||||
Chen Bangzhu | |||||||
Native Name: | 陈邦柱 | ||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||
Birth Place: | Jiujiang, Jiangxi, Republic of China | ||||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Alma Mater: | Chongqing Jianzhu University | ||||||
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Chen Bangzhu (; born September 1934) is a Chinese politician who served as from 1995 to 1998 and governor of Hunan from 1989 to 1994.
Chen was born in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, in September 1934, during the Republic of China. In 1954, he graduated from Chongqing Jianzhu University (now Chongqing University). He joined the Chinese Communist Party in October 1975. In his early years, he worked in northeast China's Jilin province. He worked in the before serving as mayor of Yueyang in August 1983. He was appointed vice governor of Hunan in 1984 and promoted to member of the standing committee of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee, the province's top authority. He also served as director of Hunan Foreign Economic and Trade Commission between August 1984 and January 1985. In 1987, he became an alternate member of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. In May 1989, he was prompted to become governor of Hunan, succeeding Xiong Qingquan. In 1992, he became a member of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
In February 1995, Chen was transferred to Beijing and appointed . In 1997, he became a member of the 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. In March 1998, he was appointed deputy director of the State Economic and Trade Commission. In March 2000, he became a member of the 9th Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1] In May 1998, he took office as a member of the Preparatory Committee of the Macao Special Administrative Region. In June 2000, he was made chairperson of the Population, Resources and Environment Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, serving in the post until his retirement in March 2008.[2]