Zhang Delin (Chinese: 张德邻; born August 1939) is a Chinese politician who served as party secretary of Chongqing from 1995 to 1999. He was a member of the 15th and 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[2]

Zhang Delin
张德邻
Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing
In office
October 1995 – June 1999
MayorLiu Zhizhong [zh]
Pu Haiqing
Preceded bySun Tongchuan [zh]
Succeeded byHe Guoqiang
Personal details
BornAugust 1939 (age 85)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materTsinghua University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Délín

Biography

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Zhang was born in Beijing, in August 1939.[3] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1964.[3] In 1958, he entered Tsinghua University, majoring in the Mechanical Department.[3] After University in 1964, he taught at Beijing Institute of Machinery.[3]

In 1965, he joined the faculty of Gansu University of Technology (now Lanzhou University of Technology).[3] He moved up the ranks to become vice president in October 1980 and president in June 1983.[3]

In October 1985, he became party secretary of Harbin Boiler Plant.[3] He was elevated to executive deputy secretary of Harbin in June 1987, and was chosen as mayor in February 1990.[3]

He was vice minister of machinery and electronics industry [zh] in March 1991 and vice minister of machine-building industry [zh] in May 1993.[3]

He was appointed party secretary of Chongqing in October 1995 and was admitted to member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Sichuan Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[3] When Chongqing was upgraded to a direct-controlled municipality in June 1997, his position at provincial-ministerial level.[3]

In June 1999, he was transferred to Beijing and appointed deputy party secretary of the Working Committee of State Organs of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party [zh], a post he kept until February 2005, when he was chosen as vice chairperson of the Proposal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[3]

References

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  1. ^ 中共第十六届中央委员、中纪委名单 [List of members of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]. chinaaffairs.org (in Chinese). 14 November 2002. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  2. ^ Zong Aiqiang (宗爱强) (12 March 2005). 万钢、杨邦杰、张德邻、阎海旺、梁国扬5人被增选为政协第十届全国委员会常务委员. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l 51岁任哈尔滨市长,56岁主政重庆,原中纪委巡视组组长,他是谁?. qq.com (in Chinese). 12 March 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
Educational offices
Preceded by President of Gansu University of Technology
1983–1985
Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by Mayor of Harbin
1990–1991
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing
1995–1999
Succeeded by