Meng Fanli
Meng Fanli | |
|---|---|
孟凡利 | |
| Governor of Guangdong | |
| Assumed office October 11, 2025 | |
| Party Secretary | Huang Kunming |
| Preceded by | Wang Weizhong |
| Party Secretary of Shenzhen | |
| Assumed office April 19, 2022 | |
| Deputy | Qin Weizhong (Mayor) |
| Preceded by | Wang Weizhong |
| Party Secretary of Baotou | |
| In office September 29, 2020 – April 19, 2022 | |
| Deputy | Zhao Jiangtao → Zhang Rui (Mayor) |
| Preceded by | Zhang Yuanzhong |
| Succeeded by | Ding Xiufeng |
| Mayor of Qingdao | |
| In office March 27, 2017 – September 29, 2020 | |
| Party Secretary | Zhang Jiangting → Wang Qingxian |
| Preceded by | Zhang Xinqi |
| Succeeded by | Zhao Haozhi |
| Party Secretary of Yantai | |
| In office May 13, 2015 – March 26, 2017 | |
| Deputy | Zhang Yongxia (Mayor) |
| Preceded by | Zhang Jiangting |
| Succeeded by | Wang Hao |
| Mayor of Yantai | |
| In office August 19, 2013 – May 18, 2015 | |
| Party Secretary | Zhang Jiangting |
| Preceded by | Wang Liang |
| Succeeded by | Zhang Yongxia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1965 (age 60) Linyi County, Shandong, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Shandong University of Finance and Economics Nankai University Tianjin University of Finance and Economics |
| Website | Governor of Guangdong |
Meng Fanli (Chinese: 孟凡利; pinyin: Mèng Fánlì; born September 1965) is a Chinese politician currently serving as Chinese Communist Party Deputy Committee Secretary and governor of Guangdong Province, as well as the Party Secretary of Shenzhen. He is also a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.
Biography
[edit]Early career and Shandong Province
[edit]In July 2013, he became Deputy Secretary of the CCP Yantai Municipal Committee and Party Secretary of the Municipal Government. In August, he was appointed Acting Mayor of Yantai, concurrently serving as Deputy Party Secretary and Party Secretary of the Municipal Government (he was formally elected Mayor in January 2014).[1]
In May 2015, he was appointed Secretary of the CCP Yantai Municipal Committee and President of the Party School of the CCP Yantai Committee.[2][3]
In March 2017, he was appointed Deputy Secretary of the CCP Qingdao Municipal Committee, Party Secretary of the Qingdao Municipal Government, Vice Mayor, and Acting Mayor.[4] He was elected Mayor in April of the same year.[5]
In February 2018, he was elected a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress.[6]
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
[edit]In September 2020, he was transferred to serve as Member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee and Secretary of the CCP Baotou Municipal Committee.[7]
In November 2021, he was elected Deputy Secretary of the CCP Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee.[citation needed]
Guangdong Province
[edit]In April 2022, Meng was appointed Deputy Party Secretary of the CCP Guangdong and Party Secretary of Shenzhen.[8]
In October of the same year, he was elected a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[9]
In September 2025, he started to serve as the Party Secretary of the Government of Guangdong.[10]
In October 2025, he was appointed Vice and Acting Governor of Guangdong Province[11]. He formally took the governor position in the same month[12].
References
[edit]- ^ Tang, Jiayi (13 January 2014). "Meng Fanli appointed Mayor of Yantai; Wang Zhong appointed Vice Mayor". People's Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ "Meng Fanli appointed Party Secretary of Yantai". Dazhong Daily. 12 May 2015. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ "Meng Fanli elected Director of Yantai People's Congress Standing Committee; Zhang Yongxia elected Mayor of Yantai". Dazhong Daily. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ Gao, Zhongye (27 March 2017). "Meng Fanli appointed Acting Mayor of Qingdao". Qingdao Daily. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ Xinhua News Agency (20 April 2017). "Song Yuanfang elected Director of Qingdao People's Congress Standing Committee; Meng Fanli elected Mayor of Qingdao". The State Council of the People's Republic of China. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "Authorized Release: List of Deputies to the 13th National People's Congress". China News Service. 25 February 2018. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Meng Fanli, Mayor of Qingdao, transferred to Inner Mongolia as Standing Committee Member, succeeding Zhang Yuanzhong as Baotou Party Secretary". China Economic Net. 29 September 2020. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ "Li Xi Attends Shenzhen Leadership Meeting Announcing New Appointments". Shenzhen Special Zone Daily. 2022-04-20. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
- ^ "（二十大受权发布）中国共产党第二十届中央委员会委员名单" [Authorized Release: List of Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 22 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ Ma Limin (30 September 2025). "Meng Fanli appointed Party Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Government". Southern Daily. Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
- ^ Yao Yao; Zhang Guanjun; Wu Jinghan (11 October 2025). "Meng Fanli appointed Acting Governor of Guangdong Province". Southern Daily. Archived from the original on 11 October 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ^ "Meng Fanli elected the Governor of Guangdong". Southern Daily. 2025-10-15. Archived from the original on 2025-10-15. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
- 1965 births
- Living people
- 21st-century mayors of places in China
- People from Linyi
- Shandong University of Finance and Economics alumni
- Nankai University alumni
- Tianjin University of Finance and Economics alumni
- Mayors of Qingdao
- Academic staff of Shandong University of Finance and Economics
- People's Republic of China politicians from Shandong
- Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shandong
- Delegates to the 13th National People's Congress
- Delegates to the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
- Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
- Party secretaries of Baotou
- Governors of Guangdong
- Party secretaries of Shenzhen