China Data Supplement February 2007

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China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 41 07) Zhong, 61, was formerly vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Hainan Provincial People's Congress. A native of Dongfang County in Hainan, Zhong joined the CCP in 1971. He had worked in state-owned farms in the southernmost island province by July 1986. He became the Party secretary of Sanya City in 1993 and has served as a member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Hainan Provincial Committee since 1997. (XNA, 8 Feb 07) Zhou Yuqi (周遇奇) Identified as deputy political commissar of Guangzhou Military Region in December 2004. (ChiDir, p. 226) He had served as director of its Political Department before. Zhou holds the rank of lieutenant general. He is a member of the 16th CCP CC. Zhu Qingyi (朱清益) Identified as deputy commander of Lanzhou Military Region. (ChiDir, p. 231) Zhu holds the rank of major general. Leaders Removed from Office Hou Yuexi Chief of Staff of the South China Sea Fleet. Hua Fuzhou (f) Removed from her post as vice-minister of labor and social security. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2007-02/15/content_5741200.ht m, accessed 20 Feb 07) Huang Guanghan Commander of Yunnan Military District. Kou Xianxiang Director of the Political Department of Jinan Military Region. Li Hongcheng Chief of Staff of Jinan Military Region. Li Zhiyong Secretary-General of the CCP CC Organization Department. Liu Weidong Political Commissar of the East China Sea Fleet. Sang Jiejia Chairman of CPPCC Qinghai Provincial Committee. Wang Guangxian Chairman of the CPPCC Hainan Provincial Committee. Xu Yitian Political Commissar of the South China Sea Fleet. Yan Junqi (f) Yan Junqi and Zhou Yupeng, two vice-mayors of Shanghai have left their posts, the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress announced on 27 February. Vice-Mayor Yan, 61, has been working in Beijing as vice-chairwoman of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy. She was elected to the post in 2002. Yan had been responsible for technology, education and intellectual property work in the Shanghai municipal government. ... (XNA, 27 Feb 07) A reshuffle of Shanghai government leaders, including the dismissal of two vice-mayors, was announced yesterday, but no mention was made of changes to the positions of the city's mayor or Communist Party secretary. The Shanghai People's Congress approved the removal of vice-mayors Zhou Yupeng and Yan Junqi, Shanghai television and the government-backed Eastday website said. Ms Yan, one of the few women serving in the upper levels of the Shanghai government, had been a vice-mayor since 2001. Reports made no mention of any future position for her. (SCMP, 28 Feb 07) Zhao Guojun Commander of the East China Sea Fleet. Zhou Yupeng Yan Junqi and Zhou Yupeng, two vice mayors of Shanghai have left their posts, the standing committee of the Shanghai municipal people's congress announced on 27 February. ... Zhou Yupeng, 60, will act as vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, which he was elected to earlier this month. As vice-mayor his responsibilities included city development, statistics, trade and investment in Shanghai. (XNA, 27 Feb 07) A reshuffle of Shanghai government leaders, including the dismissal of two vice-mayors, was announced yesterday, but no mention was made of changes to the positions of the city's mayor or Communist Party secretary. The Shanghai People's Congress approved the removal of vice-mayors Zhou Yupeng and Yan Junqi, Shanghai television and the government-backed Eastday website said. The Shanghai legislature also approved the appointment of a new secretary general - ranked just below vice-mayor - and new heads of the civil affairs and agriculture departments. Mr Zhou's departure was expected after he was named a vice-chairman of the Shanghai People's Congress earlier this month. There were also rumours his vice-mayoral career was drawing to an end after he gave up the key World Expo portfolio last year. Shanghai will host the world's fair in 2010. Mr Zhou, a native of Jiangsu province and an economist by
42 February 2007 training, had served as vice-mayor since 1998. He has held several other government and party positions. (SCMP, 28 Feb 07) Macau China's State Council decided on 14 February to appoint Lau Sio Io [Liu Shiyao] as Secretary for Transport and Public Works of the Macau Special Administrative Region. The decision was made in accordance with the Basic Law of Macao and based on the nomination and recommendation by Edmund Ho Hau Wah, Macau's chief executive. (XNA, 16 Feb 07) The Central Government has appointed Lao Si Io (劉仕堯) to become the new Secretary for Transport and Public Works of the Macau Special Administrative Region. Lao, 52, was born in Macau and graduated with a civil engineering degree from Calgary University in Canada. He entered the Macau Government in 1984, working for the former Municipal Council of Macau in the areas of cleaning and environment protection. He was appointed Director of the Municipal Services in January 1999, responsible for all municipal matters in the City of Macau under the command of the Executive Committee of the Municipal Council. He was further promoted to become Vice-President of the Executive Committee of the Provisional Municipal Council of Macau, and was made President of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau when it replaced the municipal organs in 2002. Lao was also a member of the 2nd and 3rd Legislative Assembly Electoral Commission, and the Assembly of the Environment Council. Lao replaced Ao Man Long (歐文龍) who was exonerated by the Central Government in December 2006 for serious corruption. (www.blogmacau.info, 16 Feb 07, accessed 26 Feb 07) The State Council of the People's Republic of China has accepted the Chief Executive Mr Edmund Ho Hau Wah's nomination of Mr Lau Sio Io as the new Secretary for Transport and Public Works of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR). Mr Ho expressed his gratitude to the Central Government's trust and support, and extended his warmest regards and congratulations to Mr Lau. According to the MSAR Basic Law, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works is a principal official. The Chief Executive has to appoint a nominee who has Chinese nationality and is a permanent resident of Macau. The Chief Executive also has to send his nomination to the Central Government for approval. Mr Ho said that Mr Lau, who has rich experience in administration, was the most suitable candidate for the post of Secretary for Transport and Public Works. He was also confident Mr Lau to be honest and clean in performing his official duties. As a result of the appointment, Mr Lau has stepped down from his position of President of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau. Mr Lau Sio Io, 51, is an engineering graduate of the University of Calgary in Canada. After working in the private sector for three years, he joined the civil service, starting with the Leal Senado in October 1984. He held various positions including assistant technician, chief of sector, chief of division in the Public Works Department, chief of the Hygiene and Cleansing Department, vice-president and president of the Leal Senado. After the establishment of the MSAR, he became vice-president of the executive board of the Provisional Municipal Council of Macau. The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau was established in January 2002 and Mr Lau was sworn in as the President of the administration committee. Mr Lau had attended a number of training courses for civil servants, in Macau, the Mainland and Portugal. (www.gcs.gov.mo, 16 Feb 07, accessed 26 Feb 07)
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