He Guoqiang | |
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贺国强 | |
Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection | |
In office 22 October 2007 – 15 November 2012 |
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Deputy | He Yong, others |
Preceded by | Wu Guanzheng |
Succeeded by | Wang Qishan |
Head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China | |
In office November 2002 – October 2007 |
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Preceded by | Zeng Qinghong |
Succeeded by | Li Yuanchao |
Personal details | |
Born |
Xiangxiang, Hunan, China |
October 1, 1943
Nationality | Chinese |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
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He Guoqiang (simplified Chinese: 贺国强; traditional Chinese: 賀國強; pinyin: Hè Guóqiáng; born October 1943) is a retired senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Between 2007 and 2012, He was a member of the Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), China's highest ruling council, and the Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's anti-corruption agency. Earlier in his career, He served as the head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party, the Governor of Fujian, and the party chief of Chongqing.
He Guoqiang was born in Xiangxiang, Hunan in 1943. He joined the Communist Party of China in January 1966 and joined the work force in September 1966. He graduated from the Inorganic Chemistry Department at the Beijing Institute of Chemical Engineering where he had majored in inorganics. With his university education, he held the title of Senior Engineer. He was first assigned to work as a technician at the synthesis division of the Lunan Chemical Fertilizer Plant in Shandong. During his eleven years there he eventually made his way up to party branch secretary (de facto head of the plant).