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Governor of Zhejiang

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Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
浙江省人民政府省长
National Emblem of China
Flag of China
Incumbent
Liu Jie
since 18 December 2024
Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
TypeHead of government
Reports toZhejiang Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
NominatorPresidium of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress
AppointerZhejiang Provincial People's Congress
Term lengthFive years, renewable
Inaugural holderTan Zhenlin
FormationAugust 1949
DeputyDeputy Governors
Secretary-General

The governor of Zhejiang, officially the Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, is the head of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and is the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Zhejiang Committee.

Leader offices

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Title Existence
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government 1949–1955
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Committee 1955–1967
Director of the Committee for the People's Liberation Army Control of Zhejiang Province 1967–1968
Director of the Zhejiang Provincial Revolutionary Committee 1968–1979
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government 1979–present

List of governors

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Republic of China

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  Non-partisan/ unknown   Unity Party   Republican Party   Military/ Warlords   Kuomintang/ National Revolutionary Army

Military governors

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№ Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of office Political party
1 Tang Shouqian

湯壽潛 (1856–1917)

4 November 1911 (nominated on 4 November 1911)[1] 1 January 1912[1]
Served as provincial military governor (dudu 都督)[1]
2 Jiang Zungui

蔣尊簋 (1882–1931)

12 July 1912 (nominated on 16 January 1912)[1] 23 July 1912[1] Unity Party
Also served as head of the civil government during his tenure as military governor.[1]
3 Zhu Rui

朱瑞 (1883–1916)

23 July 1912[1] 11 April 1916[1] Republican Party
Served as provincial general (jiangjun 將軍) from 30 June 1914; also served as head of the civil government 23 July 1912 – 10 September 1913. Eventually fled the province.[1]
4 Qu Yingguang

屈映光 (1881–1973)

14 April 1916 (nominated on 12 April 1916)[1] 5 May 1916[1]
Acting military governor. Also served as de facto head of the civil government from 10 September 1913 to 6 July 1916, and as "pacification commissioner" (xun'anshi 巡按使) from 25 May 1914[1]
5 Lü Gongwang

呂公望 (1879–1954)

6 July 1916 (nominated on 5 May 1916)[1] 1 January 1917[1]
Also served as de facto head of the civil government, namely "provincial head" (shengzhang 省長) during his tenure.[1]
6 Yang Shande

楊善德 (1873–1919)

1 January 1917[1] 13 August 1919[1] Anhui clique
Died in office.[1]
7 Lu Yongxiang

盧永祥 Lú Yǒngxiáng (1867–1933)

14 August 1919[1] 20 September 1924[1] Anhui clique
Served as "provincial superintendent" (duban 督辦) from 20 June 1922.[1]
8 Sun Chuanfang

孫傳芳 Sūn Chuánfāng (1885–1935)

20 September 1924[1] 19 December 1926[1] Zhili clique
Sun initially served as "provincial supervisor" (duli 督理), and as "provincial superintendent" (duban 督辦) from 16 January 1925.[1] He mostly ruled through subordinates, most notably appointing Lu Xiangting as "military commander-in-chief" (de facto military governor) in January 1926.[2]
(9) Lu Xiangting 25 January 1926[2] ? Zhili clique
Served as "military commander-in-chief" of the province.[2]
10 Jiang Zungui 19 December 1926[1] 29 December 1926[1] Zhili clique
11 Meng Zhaoyue 29 December 1926[1] 17 February 1927[1] Zhili clique

Civil governors

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№ Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of office Political party
1 Lü Gongwang

呂公望 (1879–1954)

1916 January 1917
2 Qi Yaoshan

齊耀珊 (1865–1954)

January 1917 24 June 1920
3 Shen Jinjian

沈金鑒 (1875–1924)

24 June 1920 29 October 1922
4 Zhang Zaiyang

張載揚 (1874–1945)

29 October 1922 ?
5 Xia Chao

夏超 (1882–1926)

1924 23 October 1926 Zhili clique
NRA
6 Chen Yi

陳儀 Chén Yí (1883–1950)

October 1925 July 1927 Zhili clique
NRA

Chairperson of the Provincial Government

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№ Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of office Political party
1 Zhang Renjie

張靜江 (1877–1950)

27 July 1927 5 October 1927 Kuomintang
2 He Yingqin

何應欽 Hé Yìngqīn (1890–1987)

5 October 1927 7 November 1928 Kuomintang
(1) Zhang Renjie

張靜江 (1877–1950)

7 November 1928 4 December 1930 Kuomintang
3 Zhang Nanxian

張難先 (1873–1968)

4 December 1930 15 December 1931 Kuomintang
4 Lu Diping

魯滌平 (1887–1935)

15 December 1931 12 December 1934 Kuomintang
5 Huang Shaohong

黃紹竑 (1895–1966)

12 December 1934 25 July 1936 Kuomintang
6 Bai Chongxi

白崇禧 (1893–1966)

25 July 1936 6 September 1936 Kuomintang
Refused to take office; Director of Civil Affairs Department Xu Qingfu acted as Chairperson.
(5) Huang Shaohong

黃紹竑 (1895–1966)

6 September 1936 2 December 1936 Kuomintang
7 Zhu Jiahua

朱家驊 Zhū Jiāhuá (1893–1963)

12 December 1934 26 November 1937 Kuomintang
(5) Huang Shaohong

黃紹竑 (1895–1966)

26 November 1937 26 March 1946 Kuomintang
8 Shen Honglie

沈鴻烈 (1882–1969)

26 March 1946 22 June 1948 Kuomintang
9 Chen Yi

陳儀 Chén Yí (1883–1950)

22 June 1948 21 February 1949 Kuomintang
10 Zhou Yan

周喦 (1895–1953)

21 February 1949 6 December 1949 Kuomintang
11 Shi Jue

石覺 (1908–1986)

7 December 1949 13 May 1950 Kuomintang
12 Hu Zongnan

胡宗南 (1896–1962)

19 October 1950 23 July 1953 Kuomintang
Evacuated to Taiwan 23 July 1953.

People's Republic of China

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No. Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of office Political party
Took office Left office
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
1 Tan Zhenlin

(1902–1983)

August 1949 January 1955 Chinese Communist Party
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Committee
2 Sha Wenhan

(1908–1964)

January 1955 November 1957 Chinese Communist Party
2 Huo Shilian

(1909–1996)

November 1957 January 1958
3 Zhou Jianren

(1888–1984)

January 1958 January 1967
Director of the Zhejiang Provincial Military Control Committee of the People's Liberation Army
4 Long Qian

(1913–1992)

January 1967 August 1967 Chinese Communist Party
5 Nan Ping

(1918–1989)

August 1967 March 1968
Director of the Zhejiang Revolutionary Committee
(5) Nan Ping

(1918–1989)

March 1968 May 1973 Chinese Communist Party
6 Tan Qilong

(1913–2003)

May 1973 February 1977
7 Tie Ying

(1916–2009)

February 1977 December 1979
Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
8 Li Fengping

(1912–2008)

December 1979 April 1983 Chinese Communist Party
9 Xue Ju

(1922–2024)

April 1983 January 1988
10 Shen Zulun

(1931–2023)

February 1988[3] January 1988
11 Ge Hongsheng

(1931–2020)

November 1990[4] March 1991
12 Wan Xueyuan

(born 1941)

March 1991 April 1997
13 Chai Songyue

(born 1941)

April 1997[5] October 2002
14 Xi Jinping

(born 1953)

October 2002 January 2003
15 Lü Zushan

(born 1946)

January 2003[6] August 2011
16 Xia Baolong

(born 1952)

16 January 2012 21 December 2012
17 Li Qiang

(born 1959)

21 December 2012[7] 4 July 2016
18 Che Jun

(born 1955)

4 July 2016[8] 28 April 2017
19 Yuan Jiajun

(born 1962)

28 April 2017[9] 4 September 2020
20 Zheng Shanjie

(born 1961)

4 September 2020[10] 30 September 2021
21 Wang Hao

(born 1963)

30 September 2021[11] 18 December 2024
21 Liu Jie

(born 1970)

18 December 2024 Incumbent

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "Military and Civilian Governors of Zhejiang 1911-1949". Chinaknowledge. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Jordan (1976), p. 132.
  3. ^ "Biography of Shen Zulun". China Vitae. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
  4. ^ "浙江省原省长葛洪升逝世，享年90岁，曾任宁波市委书记". news.hangzhou.com.cn. 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  5. ^ "Biography of Chai Songyue". China Vitae. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  6. ^ 吕祖善 [Lü Zushan] (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on April 15, 2004. Retrieved 2014-09-16.
  7. ^ "夏宝龙当选浙江人大常委会主任 李强当选省长" [Xia Baolong was elected Chairman of the Standing Committee of Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress and Li Qiang was elected Governor]. Sina.com. January 30, 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  8. ^ "车俊被任命为浙江省副省长代理省长". people.cn. Retrieved 2016-07-04.
  9. ^ 袁家軍任浙江省副省長、代省長，此前擔任浙江省委副書記. thepaper. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
  10. ^ "Zheng Shanjie elected governor of east China's Zhejiang Province". Xinhua. 29 September 2020. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  11. ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (30 September 2021). 王浩任浙江省代省长 郑栅洁辞去省长职务. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 September 2021.
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