An Jin (Chinese: 安进; born March 1957) is a former Chinese executive and politician. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in April 2024. He has been retired for three years.[1] Previously he served as chairman and party secretary of the JAC Group.[1] He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[2]

An Jin
安进
Chairman of the JAC Group
In office
February 2012 – April 2021
Preceded byZuo Yan'an [zh]
Succeeded byXiang Xingchu [zh]
Personal details
BornMarch 1957 (age 67)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materWuhan University of Technology
Hefei University of Technology
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinĀn Jìn

Early life and education

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Born in Beijing in March 1957, An graduated from Wuhan University of Technology and Hefei University of Technology.[3] His father An Zhaoxiang (安朝祥) was factory manager of Hefei Jianghuai Automobile Manufacturing Plant, the predecessor of the JAC Group.[4]

Career

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Starting in 1975, he served in several posts in the JAC Group, including director of the General Quality Office of Hefei Bus Factory, deputy director and director of the Automotive Research Institute, director of the Technical Center, and deputy general manager.[3] In 2012, he succeeded Zuo Yan'an [zh] as chairman of the JAC Group, serving in that position from February 2012 to April 2021.[3]

Downfall

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On 2 April 2024, he has been placed under investigation for "serious violations of laws and regulations" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[5] An has been expelled from the Communist Party on 8 October 2024.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b 汽车领域反腐!退休3年后,安进被查!. sina (in Chinese). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  2. ^ Yi Yi (伊一) (26 June 2017). 安徽省选举产生57名出席党的十九大代表(名单). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c 靴子落地,安进被查. qq.com (in Chinese). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  4. ^ Fu Yao (付垚) (2 April 2024). 江淮汽车原董事长安进被查,已退休3年,曾自述父亲是江淮汽车老厂长. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Former head of Chinese automaker JAC under investigation, anti-graft watchdog says". reuters.com. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  6. ^ "安徽江淮汽车集团控股有限公司原党委书记、董事长安进被开除党籍". china.com.cn. 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
Business positions
Preceded by Chairman of the JAC Group
2012–2021
Succeeded by