Politics of Beijing
The politics of Beijing is a dual party system that is related to Beijing.
In Beijing the mayor is the most powerful person.
List of CCP secretaries
[change | change source]| Secretary of the Communist Party of China Beijing Municipal Committee | |
|---|---|
| Status | Local head of party |
| Formation | December 13, 1948 |
| Deputy | Mayor of Beijing |
| No. | Image | Name | Term start | Term end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Peng Zhen (彭真) (1902–1997) |
13 December 1948 | May 1966 | Purged during Cultural Revolution, later rehabilitated |
| 2 | 
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Li Xuefeng (李雪峰) (1907–2003) |
May 1966 | April 1967 | Purged during Cultural Revolution, later rehabilitated |
| 3 | 
|
Xie Fuzhi (谢富治) (1909–1972) |
1971 | 26 March 1972 | Minister of Public Security during Cultural Revolution |
| 4 | Wu De (吴德) (1913–1995) |
1972 | 1978 | ||
| 5 | Lin Hujia (林乎加) (1916–2018) |
1978 | 1981 | ||
| 6 | Duan Junyi (段君毅) (1910–2004) |
January 1981 | May 1984 | ||
| 7 | Li Ximing (李锡铭) (1926–2008) |
1984 | October 1992 | Party chief during Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 | |
| 8 | Chen Xitong (陈希同) (1930–2013) |
October 1992 | September 1995 | Sacked, found guilty of corruption, jailed | |
| 9 | Wei Jianxing (尉健行) (1931–2015) |
1995 | August 1997 | Politburo Standing Committee (1997–2002) | |
| 10 | 
|
Jia Qinglin (贾庆林) (born 1940) |
August 1997 | October 2002 | Politburo Standing Committee (2002–2012) |
| 11 | 
|
Liu Qi (刘淇) (born 1942) |
October 2002 | July 2012 | Party chief during 2008 Beijing Olympics |
| 12 | 
|
Guo Jinlong (郭金龙) (born 1947) |
July 2012 | May 2017 | |
| 13 | 
|
Cai Qi (蔡奇) (born 1955) |
May 2017 | November 2022 | |
| 14 | 
|
Yin Li (尹力) (born 1962) |
November 2022 | Incumbent |
Mayors
[change | change source]Republic of China
[change | change source]| No. | Image | Name | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ding Naiyang (丁乃揚)
(1866–?) |
1 January 1912 | 24 December 1912 | |
| 2 | 
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Zhang Guangjian (張廣建)
(1864–1938) |
24 December 1912 | 19 September 1913 |
| 3 | Wang Zhixin (王治馨)
(1868–1914) |
16 October 1913 | 23 March 1914 | |
| 4 | Shen Jinjian (沉金鑑)
(1875–1924) |
23 March 1914 | September 1915 | |
| 5 | Wang Da (王達)
(1881–1946) |
26 September 1915 | 3 August 1920 | |
| 6 | 
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Wang Hu (王瑚)
(1865–1933) |
3 August 1920 | 18 September 1920 |
| 7 | Sun Zhenjia (孫振家)
(1858–?) |
18 September 1920 | 19 May 1922 | |
| 8 | 
|
Liu Menggeng (劉夢庚)
(1881–?) |
19 May 1922 | 5 November 1924 |
| 9 | 
|
Wang Zhixiang (王芝祥)
(1858–1930) |
5 November 1924 | 31 December 1924 |
| 10 | 
|
Xue Dubi (薛篤弼)
(1892–1973) |
31 December 1924 | 9 October 1925 |
| 11 | 
|
Liu Ji (劉驥)
(1887–1967) |
20 October 1925 | May 1926 |
| 12 | 
|
Li Yuan (李垣)
(1879–?) |
4 September 1926 | 24 September 1927 |
| 13 | Zhang Jixin (張濟新)
(1874–1952) |
24 September 1927 | 3 June 1928 | |
| 14 | Li Shengpei (李升培)
(?–?) Acting Mayor |
4 June 1928 | 25 June 1928 | |
| 15 | 
|
He Chengjun (何成濬)
(1882–1961) Acting Mayor |
25 June 1928 | 13 July 1928 |
| 16 | 
|
He Qigong (何其鞏)
(1899–1955) |
13 July 1928 | 12 June 1929 |
| 17 | 
|
Zhang Yinwu (張蔭梧)
(1891–1949) |
12 June 1929 | 27 February 1931 |
| 18 | Wang Tao (王濤)
(1866–1937) Acting Mayor |
October 1930 | March 1931 | |
| 19 | 
|
Zhou Dawen (周大文)
(1895–1971) |
27 February 1931 | 16 June 1933 |
| 20 | 
|
Hu Ruoyu (胡若愚)
(1895–1962) Acting Mayor |
April 1931 | June 1931 |
| 21 | 
|
Yuan Liang (袁良)
(1883–1953) |
16 June 1933 | 1 November 1935 |
| 22 | 
|
Song Zheyuan (宋哲元)
(1885–1940) |
1 November 1935 | 8 November 1935 |
| 23 | 
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Qin Dechun (秦德純)
(1893–1963) |
8 November 1935 | 28 July 1937 |
| 24 | 
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Zhang Zizhong (張自忠)
(1891–1940) |
28 July 1937 | 6 August 1937 |
| 25 | 
|
Jiang Chaozong (江朝宗)
(1861–1943) Appointed by the Japanese |
6 August 1937 | 7 January 1938 |
| 26 | 
|
Yu Jinhe (餘晉龢)
(1887–?) |
7 January 1938 | 9 February 1943 |
| 27 | 
|
Su Tiren (蘇體仁)
(1888–1979) Acting Mayor |
1941 | 9 February 1943 |
| 28 | Liu Yushu (劉玉書)
(1884–?) |
9 February 1943 | 20 February 1945 | |
| 29 | 
|
Xu Xiuzhi (許修直)
(1881–1954) |
20 February 1945 | 16 August 1945 |
| 30 | 
|
Xiong Bin (熊斌)
(1894–1964) |
16 August 1945 | 15 July 1946 |
| 31 | 
|
He Siyuan (何思源)
(1896–1982) |
15 July 1946 | July 1948 |
| 32 | Liu Yaozhang (劉瑤章)
(1897–1993) |
July 1948 | 4 February 1949 |
People's Republic of China
[change | change source]| Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government | |
|---|---|
| Status | Head of government |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Formation | December 13, 1948 |
| No. | Image | Name | Term start | Term end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Ye Jianying (叶剑英)
(1897–1986) |
8 December 1948 | 8 September 1949 | One of the Ten Great Marshals of the People's Republic |
| 2 | 
|
Nie Rongzhen (聂荣臻)
(1899–1992) |
8 September 1949 | 26 February 1951 | One of the Ten Great Marshals of the People's Republic |
| 3 |
|
Peng Zhen (彭真)
(1902–1997) |
26 February 1951 | May 1966 | |
| 4 | Wu De (吴德)
(1913–1995) |
May 1966 | 20 April 1967 | ||
| 5 |
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Xie Fuzhi (谢富治)
(1909–1972) |
20 April 1967 | 26 March 1972 | |
| 4[note 1] | Wu De (吴德)
(1913–1995) |
May 1972 | 9 October 1978 | ||
| 6 | Lin Hujia (林乎加)
(1916–2018) |
9 October 1978 | 25 January 1981 | Concurrently served as party chief | |
| 7 | Jiao Ruoyu (焦若愚)
(1915–2020) |
25 January 1981 | 24 March 1983 | ||
| 8 | Chen Xitong (陈希同)
(1930–2013) |
24 March 1983 | February 1993 | Promoted to party chief | |
| 9 | Li Qiyan (李其炎)
(1938–2020) |
February 1993 | October 1996 | Demoted | |
| 10 |
|
Jia Qinglin (贾庆林)
(born 1940) |
October 1996 (acting)
February 1997 |
February 1999 | Promoted to party chief |
| 11 |
|
Liu Qi (刘淇)
(born 1942) |
February 1999 | January 2003 | Promoted to party chief |
| 12 | Meng Xuenong (孟学农)
(born 1949) |
19 January 2003 | 20 April 2003 | Sacked for mishandling SARS outbreak | |
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Wang Qishan (王岐山)
(born 1948) |
20 April 2003 (acting)
February 2004 |
30 November 2007 | Politburo Standing Committee (2012–2017) Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (2012–2017) Vice President of China (2018–) |
| 14 |
|
Guo Jinlong (郭金龙)
(born 1947) |
30 November 2007 (acting)
January 2008 |
25 July 2012 | Promoted to party chief |
| 15 | 
|
Wang Anshun (王安顺)
(born 1957) |
25 July 2012 (acting)
28 January 2013 |
31 October 2016 | Politically sidelined |
| 16 |
|
Cai Qi (蔡奇)
(born 1955) |
31 October 2016 (acting)
20 January 2017 |
27 May 2017 | Promoted to party chief |
| 17 |
|
Chen Jining (陈吉宁)
(born 1964) |
27 May 2017 (acting)
30 January 2018 |
28 October 2022 | |
| 18 | Yin Yong (殷勇)
(born 1969) |
28 October 2022 (acting) | Incumbent |
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Notes
[change | change source]- ↑ Wu served as the Chairman of the Beijing Revolutionary Committee between 1972 and 1978