Wu Guanzheng

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Wu Guanzheng ( Chinese  吳官正  /  吴官正 , Pinyin Wú Guānzhèng ; * 1938 ) is a Chinese politician. From 2002 to 2007, he was a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party and secretary of the CCP Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Wu Guanzheng earned a reputation as an economic reformer as the mayor of Wuhan . While serving as Shandong Province Party Secretary , he allegedly won Jiang Zemin's trust through cracking down on the Falungong movement . Due to his study time with Hu Jintao at Tsinghua University , he is also seen as a confidante of Hu Jintao.

Career

Born in 1938 in Yugan County, Jiangxi Province , Guanzheng joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1962 . In 1965 he graduated from Beijing's Tsinghua University in the field of heat treatment measurement and automatic control as an engineer . From 1968 Guanzheng worked in a chemical plant in Wuhan , Hubei Province . From 1975, Guanzheng was the deputy director of the Wuhan City Science and Technology Commission. In 1982 he was elected to the city party committee and in 1983 he became party secretary and mayor of Wuhan. From 1986 he was the deputy party secretary, lieutenant governor and governor of Jiangxi. In April 1995, he became the Jiangxi Party Secretary. From 1997 to 2002, he held the post of secretary of the Shandong Party Committee .

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