Mu Hong (; born December 1956) is a Chinese economist and official, who is currently a
vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He has also been serving since 2014 as the executive deputy director of the
Office of Deepening Reform (minister-level), and since 2007 as a deputy director of the
National Development and Reform Commission
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is the third-ranked executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, which functions as a macroeconomic management agency. Established as the State Planning C ...
.
Biography
Chen was born in
Dalian
Dalian ( ) is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China (after Shenyang ...
, Liaoning province. He graduated with a degree in finance from
Central University of Finance and Economics. He began his administrative career in the National Planning Commission, then was elevated to a department chief position in the
National Development and Reform Commission
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is the third-ranked executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, which functions as a macroeconomic management agency. Established as the State Planning C ...
(NDRC). He later served as the assistant to the Chairman, then Vice Chairman (governor) of the
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam ( Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn, and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the ...
, while concurrently serving as the head of the autonomous region's Development and Reform Commission. In December 2007, he was named deputy director of the NDRC.
He served as a member of the
14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on 17 January 2023 from the CCP constituency.
He was also appointed a CPPCC vice chairman on 10 March 2023.
On May 3, at the behest of the
Gabonese Republic, Mu Hong, serving as the special envoy of President Xi Jinping,
participated in the inauguration ceremony of President
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
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in
Libreville
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, the capital of Gabon.
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References
1956 births
Living people
People's Republic of China politicians from Liaoning
Chinese Communist Party politicians from Liaoning
Politicians from Dalian
Central University of Finance and Economics alumni
Members of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
{{CPPCC Vice-Chairpersons
Members of the Standing Committee of the 14th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference