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Lu Zhangong
Native Name:Chinese: {{nobold|卢展工
Office:Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Term Start:11 March 2013
Term End:10 March 2023
1Blankname:Chairman
1Namedata:Yu Zhengsheng
Wang Yang
Office1:Communist Party Secretary of Henan
Term Start1:November 2009
Term End1:March 2013
Predecessor1:Xu Guangchun
Successor1:Guo Gengmao
Office2:Communist Party Secretary of Fujian
Term Start2:February 2004
Term End2:November 2009
Predecessor2:Song Defu
Successor2:Sun Chunlan
Office3:Governor of Fujian
Term Start3:October 2002
Term End3:December 2004
Predecessor3:Xi Jinping
Successor3:Huang Xiaojing
Birth Date:May 1952
Birth Place:Cixi, Zhejiang, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Heilongjiang Construction Engineering School
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Harbin Institute of Technology

Lu Zhangong (; born May 1952) is a Chinese politician. He is, since 2013, a Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and previously served as the Communist Party Secretary of Fujian and Henan provinces, and Governor of Fujian.

Biography

Born in Cixi, Zhejiang Province, he joined the workforce in March 1969, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in January 1975.

In September 1988, he became the Deputy Party Secretary of Jiaxing and the secretary of the discipline commission there. He was elevated to the position of party chief of Jiaxing in December 1989. In March 1991, he became the deputy director of the organization department of the CCP Zhejiang committee. He was promoted to director of the organization department and a member of the Zhejiang provincial Party Standing Committee in December 1992. One year later, he became the vice secretary of the CCP Zhejiang committee and head of the organization department.

In July 1996, Lu was appointed Deputy Party Secretary of Hebei province. In October 1998, he became the vice chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, secretary of its secretariat and deputy secretary of its Party group. In January 2001, he was appointed deputy party chief of Fujian, and became vice governor and then acting governor of Fujian in October 2002. His post of governor was confirmed in January 2003. In February 2004, he became acting secretary of the CCP Fujian committee, and on December 16 of that year, he resigned from his post as governor of Fujian and became the CCP party chief of the province. In January 2005, he was elected chairman of the standing committee of the Fujian People's Congress.[1] In December 2009, he was named CCP Secretary of Henan province, China's most populus.[2] He was then reelected as secretary of central China's Henan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on October 30, 2011.

Lu was an alternate member of the 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and a full member of the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Central Committees.

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Notes and References

  1. Lu Zhangong Elected Chairman of Fujian People's Congress xinhuanet.com
  2. "Reshuffle shines spotlight on rising stars," South China Morning Post December 2, 2009, p. 1.