Cabinet Name: | Li Qiang Government |
Cabinet Number: | 14th |
Cabinet Type: | State Council |
Incumbent: | Incumbent |
Jurisdiction: | China |
Flag: | Flag_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China.svg |
Date Formed: | 12 March 2023 |
Government Head Title: | Premier |
Government Head: | Li Qiang |
Deputy Government Head Title: | Vice Premiers |
Deputy Government Head: | Ding Xuexiang He Lifeng Zhang Guoqing Liu Guozhong |
State Head: | Xi Jinping |
State Head Title: | General Secretary and President |
Political Party: | Chinese Communist Party Eight minor parties |
Election: | 2023 Congress |
Last Election: | 2023 Congress |
Legislature Term: | 14th Congress |
Previous: | Li Keqiang Government |
Li Qiang Government | |
S: | 李强政府 |
T: | 李強政府 |
P: | Lǐ Qiáng Zhèngfǔ |
Also Known As: | Li Qiang Cabinet |
S2: | 李强内阁 |
T2: | 李強內閣 |
P2: | Lǐ Qiáng Nèigé |
Links: | no |
Order: | st |
The Li Qiang Government, officially the 14th State Council of the People's Republic of China, is the Central People's Government of China from 2023. Premier Li Qiang took office on 11 March 2023 and it succeeded the Li Keqiang Government.[1] Premier Li is ranked only second to General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping among 7 members of the 20th Politburo Standing Committee, the top decision-making body of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
During the 1st Session of the 14th National People's Congress in March 2023, Li Qiang was appointed by President Xi Jinping to replace Li Keqiang as Premier of the State Council, China's head of government, according to the approval of the National People's Congress.
According to the constitution of China, the President nominates the Premier of the State Council, and the Premier nominates the Vice-Premiers, State Councilors and Ministers. The nominations were approved by National People's Congress voting.[2]
Office | Officeholder | Birth year | Party | Took office | Left office | ||
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1 | Premier | Li Qiang 李强 | 1959 | CCP (PSC) | 11 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
2 | Vice Premier | Ding Xuexiang 丁薛祥 | 1962 | CCP (PSC) | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
3 | Vice Premier | He Lifeng 何立峰 | 1955 | CCP (Politburo) | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
4 | Vice Premier | Zhang Guoqing 张国清 | 1964 | CCP (Politburo) | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
5 | Vice Premier | Liu Guozhong 刘国中 | 1962 | CCP (Politburo) | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
6 | State Councilor | Li Shangfu 李尚福 | 1958 | CCP | 12 March 2023 | 24 October 2023 | |
Minister of National Defense | |||||||
7 | State Councilor | Wang Xiaohong 王小洪 | 1957 | CCP (Secretariat) | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
Minister of Public Security | 24 June 2022 | ||||||
8 | State Councilor | Wu Zhenglong 吴政隆 | 1964 | CCP | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
Secretary-General, General Office | |||||||
9 | State Councilor | Shen Yiqin 谌贻琴 | 1959 | CCP | 12 March 2023 | Incumbent | |
10 | State Councilor | Qin Gang 秦刚 | 1966 | CCP | 12 March 2023 | 24 October 2023 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | 30 December 2022 | 25 July 2023 |