Lu Hao (politician, 1967)

Lu Hao ( Chinese  陆昊 , Pinyin Lù Hào ; * 1967 in Shanghai ) is a politician in the People's Republic of China . He has been Minister for Natural Resources since March 2018.

Lu grew up in Xi'an , Shaanxi Province . His father worked there as a university professor. He graduated in 1985, where he also a member of the year the Communist Party of China was studying economics at the University of Beijing and in 1994 gained the academic degree Master . In 1987, while studying, he was elected the first chairman of the Student Union at Beijing University since the Cultural Revolution . One of his professors was the renowned economist Li Yining .

After graduating, he worked in management positions in state-owned companies in Beijing. In 1999 he became chairman of the management committee of Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park, also known as the " Silicon Valley of China". He then became deputy party secretary of Beijing's Haidian District before he rose to become Vice Mayor of Beijing , responsible for economic affairs, from 2003 to 2008 .

In 2008, Lu was elected First Secretary of the Chinese Communist Youth Association to succeed Hu Chunhua .

He was elected a member of the Central Committee at the CCP's 18th Congress .

He was appointed governor of Heilongjiang on March 25, 2013 as the successor to Wang Xiankui , who had advanced to become the provincial party secretary . The previous deputy chairman of the government of the Tibet Autonomous Region, Qin Yizhi, took over his position in the Communist Youth Association .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ China picks rising star to run new natural resources ministry . March 19, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2020. 
2. ↑ Lu Hao elected Communist Youth League head Xinhua, June 13, 2008 (accessed May 28, 2012)
3. ↑ List of members of the 18th CPC Central Committee Xinhua, November 1, 2012 (accessed May 28, 2013)
4. ↑ Lu Hao appointed Heilongjiang's acting governor Xinhua on March 25, 2013 (accessed May 28, 2013)
5. ↑ Tibet official Qin Yizhi gains key Communist Youth League post South China Morning Post, March 20, 2013 (accessed May 28, 2013)

Web links

• Data at Luz lives in China Vitae (English)
• In Sight: Lu continues 'phenomenal' rise , China Daily, June 16, 2008 (accessed May 28, 2012)
• China Starts Grooming its Sixth Generation Leaders (PDF; 91 kB) Bo Zhiyue in East Asian Policy , Volume 2, Number 1, Jan / Mar 2010, page 39; Singapore National University , East Asian Institute
• Lu Hao: From student gov't head to governor biography in the News-Focus of Peking University

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Lu is the family name here, Hao is the first name.