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Tang Renjian (; born August 1962) is a former Chinese politician who served as
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs The minister of agriculture and rural affairs of the People's Republic of China is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the China, People's Republic of China and a member of the State Council of China, State Council. With ...
from 2020 to 2024. He formerly serving as Chief of General Office of the
Central Rural Work Leading Group The Central Rural Work Leading Group is a coordination body set up under the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party for the purpose of managing rural affairs. History The central leading group was established in March 1993 by the C ...
and
Governor of Gansu The governor of Gansu, officially the Governor of the Gansu Provincial People's Government, is the head of Gansu, Gansu Province and leader of the Gansu Provincial People's Government. The governor is elected by the Gansu Provincial People's Cong ...
and before that, deputy director of the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, Vice Chairman 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 ...
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Biography

Tang Renjian was born in August 1962 in
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
. In March 1983, he graduated from the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Later he entered the Ministry of Agriculture, became the officer. In 1998, he moved to the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, became the supervisor. In 2014, Tang was appointed as the Vice Chairman of
Guangxi Guangxi,; officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the China, People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang Province, Hà Giang, Cao Bằn ...
; in 2015, he was made Executive Vice Chairman. In 2016, Tang returned to the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, became the deputy director. Tang was appointed as the acting Governor of Gansu in April 2017, confirmed on May 5. On 26 December 2020, Tang took office as
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs The minister of agriculture and rural affairs of the People's Republic of China is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the China, People's Republic of China and a member of the State Council of China, State Council. With ...
, succeeding Han Changfu.


Downfall

On 18 May 2024, Tang was suspected of "serious violations of laws and regulations" by the
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) is the highest supervisory organ of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The CCDI is elected and supervised by the National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, CCP National Congress. ...
(CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the
National Supervisory Commission The National Supervisory Commission is the highest supervisory and anti-corruption authority of the People's Republic of China. Formed in 2018 by an 2018 amendment to the Constitution of China, amendment to the Constitution of China, Constitut ...
, the highest anti-corruption agency of China. On 13 September 2024, he was removed as the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and was replaced Han Jun. On November 15, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party. On December 10, he was arrested by the
Supreme People's Procuratorate The Supreme People's Procuratorate of the People's Republic of China (SPP) is the highest national agency responsible for legal prosecution and prosecutorial investigation in China. The SPP reports to the National People's Congress (NPC). The P ...
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tang, Renjian 1962 births Living people Chinese Communist Party politicians from Chongqing People's Republic of China politicians from Chongqing Members of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Delegates to the 13th National People's Congress Ministers of agriculture of the People's Republic of China Political office-holders in Guangxi Governors of Gansu Politicians from Chongqing Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party