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Zhou Chunyu

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Zhou Chunyu
Chu xuân vũ
Vice Governor ofAnhui
In office
September 2016 – April 2017
Personal details
BornJuly 1968 (age 55–56)
Tianchang,Anhui
Political partyCommunist Party of China(expelled)
Alma materAnhui University

Zhou Chunyu(Chinese:Chu xuân vũ;pinyin:Zhōu Chūnyǔ;born July 1968) is a former Chinese politician, and Vice Governor ofAnhui.He was dismissed from his position in April 2017 for investigation by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Career[edit]

Zhou was born in Tianchang, Anhui in July 1968, and enteredAnhui Universityin 1985. From 1989 to 1995, he served in the Office of the CPC Hefei Committee. In 1995, he served in the Office of the CPC Anhui Committee, and the Office of the People's Government of Anhui. He moved to the Financial Department of Anhui in 2000.[1]

In 2007, he became a vice mayor ofMa'anshan,and was promoted to mayor in 2008. In 2010, he moved toBengbu,became the mayor and Secretary of the CPC Committee in 2012.[1]In September 2016, Zhou was promoted to Vice Governor of Anhui.[2]

Investigation[edit]

On April 26, 2017, Zhou was placed under investigation by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection,the party's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations".[3]He is the youngest Provincial-Ministerial level official since the beginning of Xi Jinping's anti-corruption drive after he took power in late 2012, and the fourth implicated Vice Governor of Anhui. Anhui became the province with the most implicated Vice Governors.[4]

Zhou was expelled from the Communist Party on July 5, 2017.[5]Zhou was charged with abusing various positions he held in Anhui between 1996 and 2017 to help others in project contracting and business acquisition, accepting money and goods worth 13.65 million yuan (1.97 million U.S. dollars) in return. Besides, he also charged with abusing of power, concealing 4.12 million U.S. dollars foreign deposits and illegally making 359 million yuan (50.2 million U.S. dollars) of gains from insider trading, stood trial at the Intermediate People's Court of Jinan in Shandong Province on 25 October 2018. On February 22, 2019, Zhou was sentenced on 20 years in prison and fined 361 million yuan.

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"An huy tỉnh phó tỉnh trường chu xuân vũ thiệp hiềm nghiêm trọng vi kỷ tiếp thụ tổ chức thẩm tra".people.com.cn.Retrieved2017-04-26.
  2. ^"Bạng phụ thị ủy thư ký chu xuân vũ, túc châu thị ủy thư ký trương thự quang thăng nhậm an huy tỉnh phó tỉnh trường".thepaper.cn.Retrieved2016-09-30.
  3. ^"An huy tỉnh phó tỉnh trường chu xuân vũ thiệp hiềm nghiêm trọng vi kỷ tiếp thụ tổ chức thẩm tra".CCDI.Retrieved2017-04-26.
  4. ^"Thượng nhậm bán niên an huy phó tỉnh trường chu xuân vũ bị tra".Caixin.Retrieved2017-04-26.
  5. ^"An huy tỉnh chính phủ nguyên đảng tổ thành viên, phó tỉnh trường chu xuân vũ nghiêm trọng vi kỷ bị khai trừ đảng tịch hòa công chức".Trung ương kỷ ủy giam sát bộ võng trạm.RetrievedJuly 5,2017.