| Office1: | Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing | ||||||
| Term Start1: | October 1995 | ||||||
| Term End1: | June 1999 | ||||||
| 1Blankname1: | Mayor | ||||||
| 1Namedata1: | Pu Haiqing | ||||||
| Successor1: | He Guoqiang | ||||||
| Zhang Delin | |||||||
| Native Name: | 张德邻 | ||||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||
| Birth Place: | Beijing, China | ||||||
| Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma Mater: | Tsinghua University | ||||||
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Zhang Delin (; born August 1939) is a Chinese politician who served as party secretary of Chongqing from 1995 to 1999. He was a member of the 15th and 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]
Zhang was born in Beijing, in August 1939.[3] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1964.[3] In 1958, he entered Tsinghua University, majoring in the Mechanical Department.[3] After University in 1964, he taught at Beijing Institute of Machinery.[3]
In 1965, he joined the faculty of Gansu University of Technology (now Lanzhou University of Technology).[3] He moved up the ranks to become vice president in October 1980 and president in June 1983.[3]
In October 1985, he became party secretary of Harbin Boiler Plant.[3] He was elevated to executive deputy secretary of Harbin in June 1987, and was chosen as mayor in February 1990.[3]
He was in March 1991 and in May 1993.[3]
He was appointed party secretary of Chongqing in October 1995 and was admitted to member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Sichuan Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[3] When Chongqing was upgraded to a direct-controlled municipality in June 1997, his position at provincial-ministerial level.[3]
In June 1999, he was transferred to Beijing and appointed deputy party secretary of the, a post he kept until February 2005, when he was chosen as vice chairperson of the Proposal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[3]