Zhang Jiehui (Chinese: 张杰辉; born January 1957) is a former Chinese politician who served as a Vice Chairman of the Hebei People's Congress. He was dismissed from his position in December 2017 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Zhang Jiehui
张杰辉
Vice Chairman of the Hebei People's Congress
In office
January 2017 – December 2017
ChairmanZhao Kezhi
Vice Governor of Hebei
In office
August 2010 – January 2017
GovernorChen QuanguoZhang Qingwei
Communist Party Secretary of Anshan
In office
December 2005 – August 2010
Preceded byLi Yingjie
Succeeded byGu Chunli
Mayor of Anshan
In office
November 2020 – December 2005
Preceded byZhang Lifan
Succeeded byGu Chunli
Personal details
BornJanuary 1957 (age 67)
Kuandian, Liaoning, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1976-2018, expelled)
Alma materShenyang University of Chemical Technology
Northeastern University
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Jiéhuī

Career

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Zhang Jiehui was born in January 1957, and he was entered to Shenyang Chemical Technology Institute in 1978. In 1982, he entered to work at Liaoyang Petrochemical Company (辽阳石油化纤公司), then he was appointed as the deputy county chief of Dengta County in 1986. Later he was named as the Director of Industrial Economics Branch of the Planning Commission of Liaoning Province and deputy director of Petrochemical Industry Department.[citation needed]

In 1998, Zhang was appointed as the Deputy Mayor of Panjin, then he moved to the CPC Liaoning Committee, and became the Policy Research Director. He was appointed as the Mayor of Anshan in 2000, and promoted to the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary in 2005.[1]

In 2010, Zhang was appointed as the Vice Governor of Hebei,[2] then he was appointed as the deputy director of Hebei People's Congress in 2017.[3]

Incarceration for bribery

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On December 12, 2017, Zhang Jiehui was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the Chinese Communist Party's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations".[4] He was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party and dismissed from public office on February 9, 2018.[5][6]

On July 29, he has been indicted on suspicion of accepting bribes. On October 18, Taiyuan Intermediate People's Court heard Zhang's case. He was accused of taking advantage of his different positions in Liaoning and Hebei between 2001 and 2017 to seek profits for various companies and individuals in business development, obtaining bank loans and enterprise acquisition, as well as project land approval and job promotions, in return for bribes paid in cash or gifts worth more than 126 million yuan ($18.2 million).[7][8]

On July 10, 2020, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison for taking bribes and also had 6 million yuan (about 858,000 U.S. dollars) worth of personal assets confiscated.[9]

References

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  1. ^ 辽宁鞍山市长张杰辉出任鞍山市委书记. Sina. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
  2. ^ 赵勇、张杰辉任河北省副省长. Netease. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
  3. ^ 张古江当选河北省副省长,范照兵、张杰辉赴省人大常委会任职. The Paper. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  4. ^ "河北省人大常委会副主任张杰辉接受组织审查-新华网". Xinhua. Archived from the original on December 12, 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  5. ^ "Former provincial legislator expelled from CPC, public office". Xinhua. 9 February 2018. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  6. ^ 河北省人大常委会原党组成员、副主任张杰辉严重违纪被开除党籍和公职. Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  7. ^ Zhang Yan (9 October 2018). "Former legislator admits bribery". China Daily. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  8. ^ 河北人大常委会原副主任张杰辉案一审:受贿超1.26亿. China News Service (in Chinese). 18 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Former Hebei provincial legislator sentenced to 15 years for bribery". Xinhua. 10 July 2020. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
Party political offices
Preceded by
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Director of Policy Research Office of Liaoning Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
1999–2000
Succeeded by
Preceded by Communist Party Secretary of Anshan
2005–2010
Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by Mayor of Anshan
2000–2005
Succeeded by
Gu Chunli