- Zhou Qiang
Zhou Qiang (Chinese: 周强;
Pinyin : Zhōu Qiáng; April 1960 - ) is a politician of thePeople's Republic of China . He currently serves as governor ofHunan Province and vice Party chief of theCommunist Party of China (CPC) Hunan committee.Biography
Born in
Huangmei County ,Hubei Province , Zhou has obtained a postgraduate degree, and is a member of the Communist Party of China. He started working in August 1976. In November 1995, he was elected to be the secretary of the central secretariat of theChinese Communist Youth League (CYL) at the 4th plenary session of the 13th CYL central committee. In June 1998, he was elevated to first secretary of the CYL central secretariat, and was re-elected in July 2003. In September 2006, Zhou was appointed as a standing committee member and vice secretary of the CPC Hunan committee. On September 30, he became the acting governor of Hunan, appointed by the standing committee of the 10th Hunan People's Congress. In December 2006, he resigned as the first secretary of the central secretariat of the CYL. On February 3, 2007, Zhou was confirmed as the governor of Hunan, and was re-elected on January 24, 2008.Zhou was previously a member of the
16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China , and is a current member of the 17th Central Committee.-
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