Dou Yupei (Chinese: 窦玉沛; pinyin: Dòu Yùpèi; born September 1957) is a former Chinese politician, and Vice Minister of Civil Affairs. He was dismissed from his position in January 2017 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Dou Yupei | |
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窦玉沛 | |
Vice Minister of Civil Affairs | |
In office January 2006 – November 2016 | |
Premier | Wen Jiabao Li Keqiang |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1957 (age 66) Tianjin, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Alma mater | Nankai University |
Early life and education
editDou Yupei was born in Tianjin. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1982 and graduated from Nankai University.[citation needed]
Career
editIn 1990, Dou served as the director of Resettlement Office of Ministry of Civil Affairs, and transferred to the director of Department of Social Affairs in 1996.[citation needed]
In 2003 he became the director of the Office of Ministry of Civil Affairs, and promoted to the Vice Minister from 2006 to 2016.[1]
In 2009, he was appointed as the Vice President of the Red Cross Society of China until 2015.[2][3]
Investigation
editOn January 9, 2017, Dou Yupei was under investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, according to the news conference statement.[4]
On February 8, 2017, Dou was given a serious warning and ordered to retire early.[5]
References
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- ^ "郭美美事件后中国红十字会换将". 东方早报. Archived from the original on 2014-03-28. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ^ "黄卫任科技部副部长,窦玉沛被免去民政部副部长职务". The Paper. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
- ^ "Two former senior civil affairs officials under investigation: CCDI". Xinhua. Retrieved 2017-01-10.
- ^ "Ex-Chinese minister demoted for failing to curb 'systematic corruption'". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2017-02-09.