Liang Yimin Explained

Office1:Communist Party Secretary of Maoming
Term Start1:February 2013
Term End1:October 2014
Office2:Mayor of Maoming
Term Start2:February 2011
Term End2:February 2013
Predecessor2:Deng Haiguang
Liang Yimin
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Kaiping, Guangdong, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party (1987–2016; expelled)
Alma Mater:Guangdong Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party

Liang Yimin (; born August 1964) is a former Chinese politician from south China's Guangdong province. From February 2013 to October 2014 he served as Communist Party Secretary of Maoming. He was indicted on corruption charges in March 2015.

Early life and education

Liang was born and raised in Kaiping, Guangdong.[1] In February 1984, he attended Foshan Fiscal School. He graduated from Guangdong Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party, earning a MBA degree.

Career

He began working in October 1982 and joined the Chinese Communist Party in September 1987.

Beginning in 1982, he served in several posts in Kaiping Revenue and Tax Bureau, including director and party group secretary. From May 2000 to May 2003, he served as director and CPC Party Chief of Foshan Revenuetax Bureau.

In May 2003, he was appointed the Vice-Mayor of Foshan, a position he held until January 2007, he also served as CPC Party Chief of Chancheng District from May 2006 to July 2010.

He became CPC Party Chief of Shunde District in July 2010, he remained in that position until February 2011, when he was transferred to Maoming and appointed the Deputy CPC Party Chief and Mayor.

In February 2013 he was promoted to become the CPC Party Chief of Maoming, replacing Deng Haiguang .

Downfall

On October 14, 2014, he was being investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for "serious violations of laws and regulations". He was indicted on criminal bribery charges in March 2015.[2]

On December 5, 2016, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party and removed from public office.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://news.163.com/14/1014/17/A8HJ7CG50001124J.html. zh:广东茂名书记梁毅民被查 10年4任书记3人落马 . 15 November 2014 . Netease . zh.
  2. Web site: http://news.qq.com/a/20141015/006091.htm . zh:广东茂名书记梁毅民被查 十余年4任书记3人落马 . 15 November 2014 . Tencent . zh .
  3. News: Zhuang Yu (Chinese: 庄彧). http://district.ce.cn/newarea/sddy/201612/06/t20161206_18417715.shtml . zh:茂名市委原书记梁毅民被"双开" 委托私营企业主代为投资(简历) . ce.cn . 6 December 2016 . 20 February 2021 . zh.