Xu Rongkai

In this Chinese name, the family name is Xu.
Xu Rongkai
徐荣凯
Governor of Yunnan
In office
June 2001 – October 2006
Party SecretaryLinghu An
Bai Enpei
Preceded byLi Jiating
Succeeded byQin Guangrong
Personal details
Born (1942-02-01) 1 February 1942 (age 82)
Chongqing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materTsinghua University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese徐荣凯
Traditional Chinese徐榮凱
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXú Róngkǎi

Xu Rongkai (Chinese: 徐荣凯; born 1 February 1942) is a Chinese politician who served as governor of Yunnan from 2001 to 2006.[1] He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[2] He was a delegate to the 11th National People's Congress and a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress.

Biography

Xu was born in Chongqing, on 1 February 1942.[3] In 1960, he entered Tsinghua University, majoring in gas turbine.[3] During his university years, he was president of Tsinghua University Student Union and Beijing Student Federation.

Xu joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1960.[3] Beginning in 1968, he served in several posts in Sichuan Dongfang Turbine Works (四川东方汽轮机厂), including technician, assistant engineer, and engineer.[3] In August 1985, he became deputy head of Sichuan Provincial Light Industry Department, rising to head in December 1987.[3]

In July 1991, Xu was transferred to Beijing and appointed vice minister of light industry [zh], and held that office until May 1993, when he became vice president of China National Council of Light Industry.[3] In July 1995, he was chosen as deputy director of the State Council Research Office, a post he kept until March 1998, when he was made deputy secretary-general of the State Council.[3]

In May 2001, Xu was dispatched to southwest China's Yunnan province and appointed deputy party secretary.[3][4] In June, he was named acting governor, confirmed in January 2002.[3][5][6]

In October 2006, he took office as vice chairperson of the National People's Congress Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee.[7]

References

  1. ^ Yan Qiong (闫琼); Su Yan (苏岩) (28 October 2002). 《中国实录》：专访云南省省长徐荣凯. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ 中共第十六届中央委员、中纪委名单 [List of members of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]. chinaaffairs.org (in Chinese). 14 November 2002. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i 云南省省长徐荣凯同志简历. sina (in Chinese). 1 September 2006. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  4. ^ 中共中央决定徐荣凯出任云南省委副书记(附简历). sina (in Chinese). 31 May 2001. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  5. ^ Liu Xin (刘欣); Wang Shunxiang (王顺祥) (10 April 2005). 徐荣凯与老挝副总理举行工作会谈(图). sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  6. ^ 徐荣凯在曲靖市调研. sina (in Chinese). 8 November 2004. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  7. ^ 图文：全国人大教科委员会副主任委员徐荣凯. sina (in Chinese). 3 July 2009. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
Government offices
Preceded by Governor of Yunnan
2001–2006 		Succeeded by