Zhang Yijiong
Zhang Yijiong (Chinese: 张裔炯; born 26 October 1955) is a Chinese politician, previously serving from 2012 to 2022 as the executive deputy head of the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party (minister-level).
Zhang was born in Shanghai. In January 1971, Zhang joined the Chinese Communist Party. He began his political career as the deputy head of the Communist Youth League organization in Qinghai province. He also worked at a potash mine, and was president of the Qinghai Potash Factory. He also served as the head of the economic and trade commission of Qinghai, and party chief of the provincial capital Xining.
In November 2000, Zhang became a member of the provincial Party Standing Committee. In December 2006, he became the deputy party chief of Tibet Autonomous Region. In October 2010 he was made Political and Legal Affairs Commission Secretary of Tibet. In December 2012, he was transferred to become deputy party chief of Jiangxi. In February 2012, he joined the provincial-ministerial ranks, becoming the Chair of the Political Consultative Conference of Jiangxi province.[1]
In June 2012, he was made executive deputy head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party.[2]
Zhang was an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and a full member of the 18th Central Committee.
References
[edit]- ^ "张裔炯当选江西省政协主席 刘上洋刘礼祖当选副主席". People.cn. Retrieved 2012-05-01.
- ^ "江西政协原主席张裔炯任中央统战部常务副部长". Ifeng.
- Living people
- 1955 births
- People's Republic of China politicians from Shanghai
- Political office-holders in Tibet
- Political office-holders in Jiangxi
- Alternate members of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
- Members of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
- Members of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party