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Li Xinhua
Lý tân hoa
Deputy General Manager ofChina National Petroleum Corporation
In office
April 2007 – July 2013
ChairmanJiang Jiemin
Vice-Governor of Yunnan
In office
January 2003 – April 2007
GovernorXu Rongkai→Qin Guangrong
Personal details
BornJanuary 1953 (age 71)
Qidong County,Hunan,China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materKunming University of Science and Technology
Chinese name
Traditional ChineseLýTânHoa
Simplified ChineseLýTânHoa

Li Xinhua(Chinese:Lý tân hoa;born January 1953) is a retired Chinese oil executive and politician who served as deputy general manager ofChina National Petroleum Corporation(CNPC) from 2007 to 2013 andvice-governor of Yunnanfrom 2003 to 2007. He has retired for almost six years. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in March 2019.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Li was born inQidong County,Hunan,in January 1953. In March 1969, he enlisted in thePeople's Liberation Army(PLA), serving in the Yunnan Production and Construction Corps. In March 1972, he entered Kunming Institute of Technology (nowKunming University of Science and Technology), where he graduated in September 1975.

Career

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Beginning in 1975, he served in several posts in Yunnan Natural Gas Chemical Plant, including secretary of the Youth League Committee, workshop director, deputy director, and director. After the institutional reform, he served as chairman, general manager and deputy party chief of Yunnan Natural Gas Group Co., Ltd.. He rose to become party chief in June 1995.

He began his political career in April 2002, when he was appointedassistant governor of Yunnan.In January of the following year, he was installed as vice-governor. He was deputy general manager ofChina National Petroleum Corporation(CNPC) in April 2007, and held that office until his retirement in July 2013.

Investigation

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On March 22, 2019, he has come under investigation by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection(CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and theNational Supervisory Commission,the highest anti-corruption agency of China, said in a statement on their website, without elaborating.[3]His superior in China National Petroleum Corporation, chairmanJiang Jiemin,was removed from his post and came under investigation for corruption in September 2013.[4]His superior, governorQin Guangrong,turned himself in to the government and was placed under investigation on May 9, 2019.[5][6]

On April 23, 2020, he was indicted on suspicion of accepting bribes.[7]

References

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  1. ^"Former CNPC vice general manager under investigation".xinhuanet.com.22 March 2019. Archived fromthe originalon March 23, 2019.Retrieved30 October2020.
  2. ^"Three more CNPC officials under investigation".South China Morning Post.22 March 2019.Retrieved30 October2020.
  3. ^Trung quốc thạch du thiên nhiên khí tập đoàn hữu hạn công tư nguyên đảng tổ thành viên, phó tổng kinh lý lý tân hoa tiếp thụ thẩm tra điều tra.ccdi.gov.cn(in Chinese). 22 March 2019.Retrieved30 October2020.
  4. ^Buckley, Chris; Ansfield, Jonathan (1 September 2013)."Senior Chinese Official Falls Under Scrutiny as Some Point to Larger Inquiry".The New York Times.Retrieved3 September2013.
  5. ^Matt Ho (9 May 2019)."Former Communist Party boss of Yunnan Qin Guangrong investigated for corruption".South China Morning Post.Retrieved26 September2019.
  6. ^"Vân nam tỉnh ủy nguyên thư ký tần quang vinh tiếp thụ trung ương kỷ ủy quốc gia giam ủy kỷ luật thẩm tra hòa giam sát điều tra".Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. 2019-05-09.Retrieved2019-05-09.
  7. ^Hành hối tần quang vinh 20 thứ đích hứa lôi thụ thẩm! Tằng nhậm vân nam tỉnh phó tỉnh trường đích lý tân hoa bị công tố!.sina(in Chinese). 23 April 2020.Retrieved22 February2021.
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