Chen Puru () (March 1918 – December 11, 1998) was a politician of the
People's Republic of China.
Born in Boxing,
Shandong
Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region.
Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...
, Chen joined the
Communist Party of China (CPC) in October 1937. In January 1980, Chen became the governor of
Liaoning Province
Liaoning () is a coastal provinces of China, province in Northeast China that is the smallest, southernmost, and most populous province in the region. With its capital at Shenyang, it is located on the northern shore of the Yellow Sea, and i ...
. From April 1982 to April 1985, Chen served as the
Minister of Railways of China.
Chen was a member of 11th and 12th Central Committees of the Communist Party of China, and a member of 13th Central Advisory Committee of CPC.
He died on December 11, 1998 in Beijing.
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1918 births
1998 deaths
Politicians from Binzhou
People's Republic of China politicians from Shandong
Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shandong
Governors of Liaoning