Yang Luyu | |||||
Office1: | Mayor of Jinan | ||||
Term Start1: | January 2012 | ||||
Term End1: | April 6, 2016 | ||||
Predecessor1: | Zhang Jianguo | ||||
Successor1: | Wang Zhonglin | ||||
Office2: | Communist Party Secretary of Tai'an | ||||
Term Start2: | February 2008 | ||||
Term End2: | December 2011 | ||||
Predecessor2: | Geng Wenqing | ||||
Successor2: | Li Hongfeng | ||||
Office3: | Chairman of Tai'an People's Congress | ||||
Term Start3: | January 2018 | ||||
Term End3: | February 2012 | ||||
Predecessor3: | Geng Wenqing | ||||
Successor3: | Li Hongfeng | ||||
Birth Place: | Ju County, Shandong, China | ||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party (expelled) | ||||
Alma Mater: | Harbin Institute of Technology | ||||
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Yang Luyu (; born March 1957) is a former Chinese politician, who served as Mayor of Jinan, Shandong Province. He was dismissed from his position in April 2016 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Yang Luyu was born in Ju County, Shandong. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in July 1985 and graduated from the department of Construction of Harbin Institute of Technology. In 1987, Yang became the Ministry of Construction official. In November 1992, he became the deputy mayor of Dongying. He moved to Ministry of Construction in 1999. In 2003, he served as deputy mayor of Jinan Yang became the CCP Committee Secretary of Tai'an in 2008. In January 2012, Yang elected as mayor of Jinan.[1]
On April 6, 2016, Yang Luyu was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations".[1] [2] [3] He was expelled from the CCP on July 28 for violating the Eight-point Regulation and taking bribes in exchange for political favors.[4] On May 5, 2017, Yang was sentenced to 14 years in prison for bribery.[5]