Lu Zhiyuan
陆治原
Minister of Civil Affairs
Assumed office
29 December 2023
PremierLi Qiang
Preceded byTang Dengjie
Specifically-designated Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Shandong
In office
June 2022 – November 2023
Party SecretaryLi Ganjie
Lin Wu
Preceded byYang Dongqi [zh]
Communist Party Secretary of Qingdao
In office
2 September 2021 – 4 November 2023
Preceded byWang Qingxian
Succeeded byZeng Zanrong
Director of the Liaoning Organization Department
In office
4 September 2018 – 1 September 2021
Preceded byWang Zhengpu
Succeeded byXiong Maoping
Personal details
BornAugust 1964 (age 59)
Suide County, Shaanxi, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materXi'an Jiaotong University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese陆治原
Traditional Chinese陸治原

Lu Zhiyuan (Chinese: 陆治原; born August 1964) is a Chinese politician, currently serving as the minister of Civil Affairs. He previously served as the party secretary of Qingdao and deputy party secretary of Shandong.

Biography

Lu was born in Suide County, Shaanxi, in August 1964.[1] In 1984, he entered Shaanxi College of Finance and Economics (now Xi'an Jiaotong University), where he majored in public finance.[1] After graduating in 1988, he taught at Yan'an School of Finance and Economics.[1]

In July 1993, Lu was assigned to Xi'an Municipal Finance Bureau, where he eventually becoming deputy director in November 2000.[1] Lu became governor of Yanliang District, a district under the jurisdiction of Xi'an, in July 2002, and then party secretary, the top political position in the district, beginning in November 2005.[1] In August 2008, he was appointed party secretary of Baqiao District, a position he held until June 2010.[1] In August 2011, he was named acting mayor of Yulin, confirmed in January 2012.[1] He was party secretary of Weinan in June 2015, in addition to serving as chairman of its People's Congress.[1] He rose to become vice governor of Shaanxi in January 2018.[1]

In September 2018, Lu was transferred to the coastal Liaoning province, where he was appointed head of the Organization Department of the CCP Liaoning Provincial Committee and was admitted to member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Liaoning Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[2]

In September 2021, Lu was transferred to east China's Shandong province.[2] He was made party secretary of Qingdao and was admitted to member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Shandong Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[2] In June 2022, he was elevated to deputy party secretary of Shandong. He was appointed as the minister of Civil Affairs on 29 December 2023, succeeding Lu Zhiyuan.[3]

He was a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a delegate to the 12th National People's Congress. He is a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Yi Yi (伊一) (4 September 2018). 陕西省副省长陆治原调任辽宁省委常委(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Yi Yi (伊一) (2 September 2021). 辽宁省委常委陆治原调任山东省委常委、青岛市委书记(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Lu Zhiyuan appointed minister of civil affairs by China's top legislature". China Daily. 29 December 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  4. ^ Fu Zhongming (符仲明) (25 September 2022). 中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会代表名单. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  5. ^ Zhao Wenhan (赵文涵) (22 October 2022). （二十大受权发布）中国共产党第二十届中央委员会委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 November 2022.
Government offices Preceded byHu Zhiqiang Mayor of Yulin 2011–2015 Succeeded byYu Jundong (尉俊东) Party political offices Preceded byXu Xinrong Communist Party Secretary of Weinan 2015–2018 Succeeded byLi Mingyuan Preceded byWang Zhengpu Head of the Organization Department of Liaoning Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 2018–2021 Succeeded byXiong Maoping [zh] Preceded byWang Qingxian Communist Party Secretary of Qingdao 2021– Incumbent Preceded byYang Dongqi [zh] Specifically-designated Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Shandong 2022– Incumbent
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