He Zhiqiang () (1934–2007) was a

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

politician. Born in

Lijiang Lijiang ( zh, s= ), formerly romanized as Likiang, is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China. It has an area of and had a population of 1,253,878 at the 2020 census whom 288,787 lived in the built-up area (metro) ...

County,

Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...

Province. He was a member of the

Nakhi people The Nakhi, Nashi, or Naxi (; Naxi: ) are a people inhabiting the Hengduan Mountains abutting the Eastern Himalayas in the northwestern part of Yunnan Province, as well as the southwestern part of Sichuan Province in China. The Nakhi are tho ...

. A 1956 graduate of

Chongqing University Chongqing University (CQU; ) is a public university in Chongqing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. Chongqing University ...

, he was governor of his home province from August 1985 to January 1998.

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{{Yunnan leaders 1934 births 2007 deaths People's Republic of China politicians from Yunnan Chinese Communist Party politicians from Yunnan Governors of Yunnan Delegates to the 7th National People's Congress Delegates to the 8th National People's Congress Chongqing University alumni Nakhi people Vice-governors of Yunnan Alternates of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Members of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party