Office1: | Communist Party Secretary of Fuzhou | ||||
Term Start1: | 6 May 2024 | ||||
Deputy1: | (mayor) | ||||
Office2: | Executive Vice-Governor of Fujian | ||||
Term Start2: | October 2021 | ||||
Term End2: | May 2024 | ||||
Predecessor2: | Zheng Xincong | ||||
Governor2: | Tang Dengjie Wang Ning Zhao Long | ||||
Office3: | Vice-President of the Agricultural Bank of China | ||||
Term Start3: | June 2016 | ||||
Term End3: | October 2018 | ||||
Guo Ningning | |||||
Native Name: | 郭宁宁 | ||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||
Birth Place: | Shenyang, Liaoning, China | ||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||
Alma Mater: | Tsinghua University | ||||
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Guo Ningning (; born July 1970) is a Chinese politician and banker currently serving as communist party secretary of Fuzhou and previously as vice-governor of southeast China's Fujian province.[1] Guo has been tipped as a rising star in the "7th Generation" of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).[2]
Guo was born in July 1970 in Shenyang, Liaoning,[3] [4] and graduated from the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management.
After university, she served in several posts in the Bank of China before serving as vice-president of the Agricultural Bank of China in June 2016. She is the first female vice-president of the Agricultural Bank of China since it was established in 1951.[5]
In October 2018, she was transferred to Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian province, where she became a member of the CCP's Fujian Provincial Committee.[6] On 23 November 2018, Guo was appointed vice-governor of Fujian at the Seventh Meeting of the 13th Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Fujian. She became the youngest female provincial-ranked level official in Chinese mainland.[7] [8]
In 2020, Guo participated in an online campaign to promote Fujian's seafood and ate an eel on a livestream that got more than one million views.
In October 2021, Guo was elevated to executive vice-governor of Fujian and was admitted to member of the CCP Fujian Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[9] On 6 May 2024, she succeeded Lin Baojin as party secretary of Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province.[9]
In 2021, she was included in the Time 100 Next list.[10]