Qu Min (Chinese: 曲敏; pinyin: Qū Mǐn; born June 1963) is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in his home-province Heilongjiang. As of June 2023 he was under investigation by China's top anti-corruption agency. Previously he served as vice chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Qu Min | |
|---|---|
曲敏 | |
| Vice Chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
| In office February 2021 – June 2023 | |
| Chairman | Huang Jiansheng Lan Shaomin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1963 (age 61) Shangzhi, Heilongjiang, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1992–2023; expelled) |
| Alma mater | Jiamusi Agricultural School Heilongjiang University Harbin Institute of Technology |
He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.
Early life and education
editQu was born in Shangzhi, Heilongjiang, in June 1963.[1] In 1983, he enrolled at Jiamusi Agricultural School (佳木斯农业学校), where he majored in gardening.[1]
Career
editAfter graduating in 1986, he was despatched as a technician of the Research Institute of Harbin Academy of Agricultural Science, and eventually becoming president in February 2003.[1] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in November 1992.[1] He served as deputy secretary and governor of Hulan District in December 2006, and two years later promoted to the secretary position.[1]
He became mayor of Beitun, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Altay Prefecture, in June 2012, and then party secretary, the top political position in the city, beginning in July 2013.[1]
In August 2015, he was made deputy party branch secretary of Heilongjiang Province Supply and Marketing Cooperative Union.[1]
In February 2016, he was named acting mayor of Suihua, confirmed the next month.[1] He was appointed party secretary in December 2016, concurrently serving as chairman of the Municipal People's Congress.[2][3]
In February 2021, he was chosen as vice chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the provincial advisory body.[4]
Downfall
editOn 14 June 2023, he had been suspended for "suspected serious discipline violations" 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] On December 7, he was expelled from the CCP and removed from public office.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (29 February 2016). 曲敏提名为绥化市长 原市长王金会任黑龙江省农委主任(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (20 December 2016). 曲敏任绥化市委书记 张子林提名为市长候选人(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (17 January 2017). 绥化市新一届人大主任、副主任、秘书长名单(主任曲敏). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (22 February 2021). 韩立华、曲敏当选黑龙江省政协副主席(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Senior provincial political advisor under probe". news.cn. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ "Former senior NE China political advisor expelled from CPC, public office". shine.cn. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.