Zhang Wufeng
Zhang Wufeng | |||||||
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Trương vụ phong | |||||||
| Director of theNational Food and Strategic Reserves Administration | |||||||
| In office April 2018 – June 2022 | |||||||
| Premier | Li Keqiang | ||||||
| Preceded by | Ren Zhengxiao | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Cong Liang | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | October 1960 (age 63) Laiwu County,Shandong,China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Jining Business School Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | TrươngVụPhong | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | TrươngVụPhong | ||||||
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Zhang Wufeng(Chinese:Trương vụ phong;born October 1960) is a former Chinese politician who served as director of theNational Food and Strategic Reserves Administrationfrom 2018 to 2022. As of June 2022 he was under investigation by China's top anti-corruption agency.[1][2]
He was a delegate to the12th National People's Congress.He was a representative of the19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.He was a member of the 19th CCPCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Biography[edit]
Zhang was born inLaiwu County(now Laiwu),Shandong,in October 1960. In February 1978, he entered Jining Business School, majoring instatistics.
After graduating in December 1979, he was assigned to the Shandong Provincial Administration for Industry and Commerce, where he eventually became its deputy director in August 2000. He joined theChinese Communist Party(CCP) in April 1984. In December 2006, he was transferred toLinyiand appointed executive vice mayor. In January 2011, he was named acting mayor, confirmed in the following month. He became director of Shandong Development and Reform Commission in February 2013, and served until July 2015, when he was chosen as vice governor of Shandong.[3]
In February 2017, he was appointed director of the State Administration of Grain (soon was reshuffled as theNational Food and Strategic Reserves Administrationin March 2018), and was admitted to member of the CCPNational Development and Reform CommissionCommittee, the commission's top authority.
Downfall[edit]
On 16 June 2022, he has been placed under investigation for "serious violations of laws and regulations" by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection(CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and theNational Supervisory Commission,the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[4][5][6]
On 30 December 2022, Wufeng was expelled from the CCP.[7]
References[edit]
- ^Orange, Wang (15 June 2022)."China food security: corruption crackdown ensnares ex-chief of state grain reserves".South China Morning Post.Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^Huang, Yuxin; Wang, Xintong (15 June 2022)."Former Head of China's National Food Stockpile Falls Under Graft Probe".cai xing lobal.Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^Jiang Ziwen (Tưởng tử văn) (27 February 2017).Sơn Đông tỉnh phó tỉnh trưởng trương vụ phong điều nhiệm quốc gia phát sửa ủy đảng tổ thành viên, quốc gia lương thực cục cục trưởng.thepaper(in Chinese).Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^"Former head of state reserves authority under probe".Chinadaily.15 June 2022.Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^Quốc gia lương thực cùng vật tư dự trữ cục nguyên đảng tổ thư ký, cục trưởng trương vụ phong tiếp thu kỷ luật thẩm tra cùng giám sát điều tra.ccdi.gov.cn(in Chinese). 15 June 2022.Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^"China probes former head of national reserves bureau over discipline violation".reuters.15 June 2022.Retrieved16 June2022.
- ^Patton, Dominique (30 December 2022)."Former head of China's reserves bureau expelled from Communist Party - anti-graft watchdog".Reuters.Retrieved1 January2023.