Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

中国共产党广东省委员会
Overview
TypeHighest decision-making organ when Guangdong Provincial Congress is not in session.
Elected byGuangdong Provincial Congress
Length of termFive years
Term limitsNone
First convocation1 July 1955
Leadership
SecretaryHuang Kunming
Deputy SecretaryWang Weizhong (Governor)
Meng Fanli (Party Secretary of Shenzhen)
Executive organStanding Committee
Inspection organCommission for Discipline Inspection
Meeting place
Guangdong Provincial Committee Building in Guangzhou

The Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the provincial committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Guangdong Province. The CCP committee secretary is the highest ranking post in the province. The current secretary is Huang Kunming, a member of the CCP Politburo, who succeeded Li Xi on 28 October 2022.

Organization

The organization of the Guangdong Provincial Committee includes:[1]

  • General Office

Functional Departments

  • Organization Department
  • Propaganda Department
  • United Front Work Department
  • Political and Legal Affairs Commission
  • Social Work Department

Offices

  • Policy Research Office
  • Office of the Cyberspace Affairs Commission
  • Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission
  • Office of the Institutional Organization Commission
  • Office of the Military-civilian Fusion Development Committee
  • Taiwan Work Office
  • Office of the Leading Group for Inspection Work
  • Bureau of Veteran Cadres

Dispatched institutions

  • Working Committee of the Organs Directly Affiliated to the Guangdong Provincial Committee
  • Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin Working Committee

Organizations directly under the Committee

  • Guangdong Party School
  • Nanfang Daily Newspaper Group
  • Guangdong Institute of Socialism
  • Party History Research Office
  • Guangdong Provincial Archives

Leadership

CCP Committee Secretaries

Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党广东省委员会书记
Emblem of the Chinese Communist Party
Flag of the Chinese Communist Party
Incumbent
Huang Kunming
since 28 October 2022
Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
TypeParty Committee Secretary
StatusProvincial level official
Member ofGuangdong Provincial Standing Committee
NominatorCentral Committee
AppointerGuangdong Provincial Committee
Central Committee
Inaugural holderYe Jianying
FormationAugust 1949
DeputyDeputy Secretary
Secretary-General

The secretary of the committee is the highest office in Guangdong, being superior to the governor of the province. Since at least 2007, the secretary has consistently been a member of the CCP Politburo.[2]

No.  Image Name Term start Term end Ref.
1 Ye Jianying August 1949 July 1955 [citation needed]
2 Tao Zhu July 1955 February 1965 [citation needed]
3 Zhao Ziyang February 1965 March 1967 [citation needed]
4 Huang Yongsheng February 1968 November 1969 [citation needed]
5 Liu Xingyuan November 1969 December 1972 [citation needed]
6 Ding Sheng December 1972 December 1973 [citation needed]
7 Zhao Ziyang April 1974 October 1975 [citation needed]
8 Wei Guoqing October 1975 December 1978 [citation needed]
9 Xi Zhongxun December 1978 November 1980 [citation needed]
10 Ren Zhongyi November 1980 July 1985 [citation needed]
11 Lin Ruo July 1985 January 1991 [citation needed]
12 Xie Fei January 1991 March 1998 [citation needed]
13 Li Changchun March 1998 November 2002 [citation needed]
14 Zhang Dejiang 24 December 2002 1 December 2007 [citation needed]
15 Wang Yang 1 December 2007 18 December 2012 [citation needed]
16 Hu Chunhua 28 December 2012 28 October 2017 [3]
17 Li Xi 28 October 2017 28 October 2022 [4]
18 Huang Kunming 28 October 2022 incumbent [5]

Party Committees

12th Provincial Party Committee (May 2017–May 2022)

  • Secretary: Hu Chunhua (until October 2017), Li Xi (from October 2017)
  • Deputy Secretaries: Ma Xingrui (until December 2021), Ren Xuefeng (until October 2018), Wang Weizhong (from December 2018), Meng Fanli (from April 2022)
  • Other Standing Committee members: Shen Haixiong (until February 2018), Lin Shaochun (until March 2019), Zou Ming (until March 2019), He Zhongyou (until December 2019), Shi Kehui (until January 2021), Jiang Ling (until July 2018), Yan Zhichan (until September 2017), Zeng Zhiquan (until July 2018, put under investigation), Zhang Liming (January 2018–June 2021), Fu Hua (March 2018–April 2020), Zhang Shuofu (July 2018–December 2021), Ye Zhenqin (from December 2018), Huang Ningsheng (from January 2019), Zheng Yanxiong (January 2019–July 2020), Zhang Yizhen (February 2019–November 2021), Lin Keqing (from December 2019), Zhang Fuhai (from May 2020), Zhang Hu (from June 2020), Song Fulong (from February 2021), Chen Jianwen (from March 2021), Wang Shouxin (from June 2021)

Sources:[6]

13th Provincial Party Committee (May 2022–)

  • Secretary: Li Xi (until October 2022), Huang Kunming (from October 2022)
  • Deputy Secretaries: Wang Weizhong, Meng Fanli
  • Other Standing Committee members: Lin Keqing (until June 2023), Song Fulong, Zhang Fuhai (until October 2022), Chen Jianwen, Zhang Hu, Wang Xi, Yuan Gujie, Zhang Xiaoqiang (until July 2023), Wang Ruijun, Zhou He (September 2022–September 2023), Cheng Fubo (from December 2022), Guo Yonghang (from June 2023), Zhang Gong (from September 2023)

Sources:[7]

See also

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