Lu Zhangong ( zh, s=卢展工, t=盧展工, p=Lú Zhǎngōng, poj=Lo Tian-kang; born May 1952) is a Chinese politician. He is, since 2013, a Vice Chairman of the

Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China and a central part of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s United front (China), united front system. Its members adv ...

, and previously served as the

Party Secretary of Fujian The secretary of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the CCP is the ...

and

Henan Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...

provinces, and

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Biography

Born in Cixi,

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, he joined the workforce in March 1969, and joined the

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(CCP) in January 1975. In September 1988, he became the Deputy Party Secretary of

Jiaxing Jiaxing (), alternately romanized as Kashing, is a prefecture-level city in northern Zhejiang province, China. Lying on the Grand Canal of China, Jiaxing borders Hangzhou to the southwest, Huzhou to the west, Shanghai to the northeast, and the p ...

and the secretary of the discipline commission there. He was elevated to the position of party chief of

in December 1989. In March 1991, he became the deputy director of the organization department of the CCP

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committee. He was promoted to director of the organization department and a member of the Zhejiang

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in December 1992. One year later, he became the vice secretary of the CCP Zhejiang committee and head of the organization department. In July 1996, Lu was appointed

Deputy Party Secretary In modern Chinese politics, a Deputy Party Committee Secretary (; also translated as Deputy Party Secretary, deputy party chief, vice party chief) serves as the lieutenant to the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary, and thus the depu ...

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province. In October 1998, he became the vice chairman of the

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, secretary of its secretariat and deputy secretary of its Party group. In January 2001, he was appointed deputy party chief of Fujian, and became vice governor and then acting governor of Fujian in October 2002. His post of governor was confirmed in January 2003. In February 2004, he became acting secretary of the CCP Fujian committee, and on December 16 of that year, he resigned from his post as governor of Fujian and became the CCP party chief of the province. In January 2005, he was elected chairman of the standing committee of the Fujian People's Congress. In December 2009, he was named CCP Secretary of

province, China's most populous."Reshuffle shines spotlight on rising stars," ''South China Morning Post'' December 2, 2009, p. 1. He was then reelected as secretary of central China's Henan Provincial Committee of the

(CCP) on October 30, 2011. Lu was an alternate member of the

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, and a full member of the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th Central Committees.

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Biography

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