Zhong Shijian
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钟世坚
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Deputy Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission | |
In office March 2013 – March 2015 | |
Secretary | Huang Xianyao (黄先耀) |
Preceded by | Lin Haokun |
Succeeded by | Wang Yanshi |
Mayor of Zhuhai | |
In office January 2007 – October 2011 | |
Preceded by | Wang Shunsheng |
Succeeded by | He Ningka |
Personal details | |
Born | May 1956 (age 68) Dianbai District, Maoming, Guangdong, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1975–2015; expelled) |
Alma mater | Hainan Normal University |
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Zhong Shijian (simplified Chinese: 钟世坚; traditional Chinese: 鐘世堅; pinyin: Zhōng Shìjiān; born May 1956) is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in South China's Guangdong province. As of April 2015 he was under investigation by the Chinese Communist Party's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.[citation needed] Previously he served as Deputy Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission, Head of Guangdong Supervision Department, and Director of Guangdong Provincial Corruption Prevention Bureau.[1]
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Zhong was born and raised in Dianbai DistrictofMaoming city, in Guangdong province. In January 1980 he graduated from Hainan Normal University, majoring in biology.
He served in various administrative and political roles in Zhuhai before serving as Chinese Communist Party Deputy Committee Secretary in January 2004. He concurrently served as Mayor of Zhuhai in January 2007.
In January 2012, he was appointed Deputy Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission, at the same time as holding the posts of Head of Guangdong Supervision Department, and Director of Guangdong Provincial Corruption Prevention Bureau between April 2013 to April 2015.
He was a delegate to the 11th National People's Congress.[citation needed]
On April 1, 2015, the state media reported that he was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.[2] On July 21, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).[citation needed]
In 2016, he was sentenced to 15 years and 6 months and fined 3.5 million yuan for taking bribes by the Xiamen Intermediate People's Court.[3]
Chinese media Caixin reported that he had close relations with Zhu Mingguo, former chairman of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference.[4]
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Lin Haokun (林浩坤) |
Deputy Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission 2013–2015 |
Succeeded by Wang Yanshi |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by Wang Shunsheng (王顺生) |
Mayor of Zhuhai 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by He Ningka (何宁卡) |
Preceded by Lin Haokun |
Head of Guangdong Supervision Department 2013–2015 |
Succeeded by Wang Yanshi |
Preceded by Lin Haokun |
Director of Guangdong Provincial Corruption Prevention Bureau 2013–2015 |
Succeeded by Wang Yanshi |