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Wu Dengfen, born in the 1970s, became the youngest acting mayor of Zhejiang and had worked in a bank for a long time.

2024-07-15

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(Original title: Two female cadres born in the 1970s took up new posts, one of them became the youngest acting mayor of Zhejiang)

According to "Xuzhou Release", on July 15, the 23rd meeting of the Standing Committee of the 17th People's Congress of Xuzhou City passed a decision to appoint Guo Xiaomin as the Deputy Mayor of Xuzhou Municipal People's Government.

The picture shows Guo Xiaomin's profile. She was once the deputy mayor of Haimen City, Nantong.

According to her public resume, Guo Xiaomin is a female, born in August 1970, of Han nationality, from Nantong, Jiangsu Province. She has a university degree and a master's degree. She joined the Communist Party of China in June 1992 and started working in August 1992. She has a full-time university degree, a bachelor's degree in engineering, a postgraduate student, and a master's degree in business administration. She has served as deputy mayor of Haimen City, Nantong, member of the Standing Committee of the Chongchuan District Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, member of the Standing Committee of the Chongchuan District Committee and Secretary of the Party Working Committee of the Chongchuan Economic Development Zone, member of the Standing Committee of the Chongchuan District Committee and Executive Deputy District Mayor, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Nantong Municipal Committee and Municipal Government, Deputy Secretary of the Haimen Municipal (District) Committee and Mayor, Secretary of the Haimen District Committee and Secretary of the Party Working Committee of the Haimen Economic and Technological Development Zone.

On June 28, the Organization Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China released the latest pre-appointment announcement for a batch of provincial-level leading cadres, among which Guo Xiaomin was proposed to be nominated as a candidate for deputy mayor of a prefecture-level city.

The official website of Xuzhou Municipal People's Government shows that there are 8 deputy mayors in the leadership team of Xuzhou Municipal Government. Except for Deputy Mayor Wu Weidong who was born in 1969, the other 7 deputy mayors were born in the 1970s.

The 9th Standing Committee of the Shaoxing Municipal People's Congress held its 21st meeting on July 15, accepting Shi Huifang's request to resign from the post of mayor of Shaoxing and deciding that Wu Dengfen would serve as the deputy mayor and acting mayor of Shaoxing. After taking up the new post, Wu Dengfen will become the youngest female mayor in Zhejiang Province.

The picture shows Wu Dengfen, who was the director of the Zhejiang Provincial Local Financial Management Bureau.

According to her public resume, Wu Dengfen, female, was born in February 1974 in Yubei, Chongqing. She has a university degree and is an economist and senior accountant. Before taking up her new post, Wu Dengfen was the executive deputy director of the Office of the Financial Committee of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, executive deputy secretary of the Financial Work Committee of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, and director of the Zhejiang Provincial Local Financial Management Bureau. Shi Huifang, who previously served as mayor of Shaoxing, was promoted to secretary of the Shaoxing Municipal Party Committee on July 12.

Wu Dengfen has worked in the Agricultural Development Bank of China for a long time. He has served as director of the Finance and Accounting Department and the Credit Management Department of the Chongqing Branch of the Agricultural Development Bank of China, Party Secretary and President of the Chongqing Wanzhou Branch of the Agricultural Development Bank of China, Party Committee Member and Vice President of the Hubei Branch of the Agricultural Development Bank of China, and Deputy General Manager (in charge of work) of the Finance and Accounting Department of the Agricultural Development Bank of China Head Office. He has won the "National Financial May 1st Labor Medal".

In October 2020, Wu Dengfen went to Zhejiang to take up a new post as a member of the Standing Committee of the Huzhou Municipal Party Committee and a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Municipal Government. In April 2022, she was appointed as the Deputy Mayor of Huzhou. In January 2023, she became the Director of the Zhejiang Provincial Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau and the Director of the Financial Work Office of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, and was promoted to the level of a full department head. Later, she served as the Executive Deputy Director of the Office of the Financial Committee of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee and concurrently the Executive Deputy Secretary of the Financial Work Committee of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee.

Shi Huifang, who previously served as the mayor of Shaoxing, took up the post of secretary of the Shaoxing Municipal Committee three days ago. On July 12, the Zhejiang Provincial Committee decided that Shi Huifang would serve as the secretary of the CPC Shaoxing Municipal Committee. Shi Huifang was born in July 1969. He was a member of the Standing Committee and Secretary-General of the Ningbo Municipal Committee. In December 2021, he served as deputy secretary of the Shaoxing Municipal Committee, secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Municipal Government, deputy mayor, and acting mayor. He was later elected mayor until the recent adjustment.

Currently, among the 11 mayors of cities in Zhejiang Province, except for Hangzhou Mayor Yao Gaoyuan, who was born in August 1968, the rest were born in the 1970s. Among them, the youngest is Jinhua Mayor Zhang Jian, who was born in September 1979.

Further reading

Shi Xiaolin takes office, becoming the youngest female provincial government leader in China

According to Sichuan Observer, the 13th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th Sichuan Provincial People's Congress held on the morning of July 4 voted to pass the "Proposal of the Chairman's Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress on the Appointment of Shi Xiaolin and Li Wenqing", deciding to appoint Shi Xiaolin as the Vice Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government and to appoint Shi Xiaolin as the Acting Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government.


The picture shows Shi Xiaolin, who was once the youngest "top leader" of a provincial capital city in the country.

Public information shows that Shi Xiaolin, female, was born in May 1969, of Han nationality, from Yuyao, Zhejiang, a member of the Communist Party of China, and started working in July 1990. She is an alternate member of the 20th Central Committee.

Shi Xiaolin has served as director and party secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau, secretary of the Pudong District Committee of Shanghai, member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, member of the Standing Committee of the Jiangxi Provincial Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, member of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial Committee and Secretary of the Chengdu Municipal Committee. In July 2023, she was appointed Deputy Secretary of the Sichuan Provincial Committee.

The reporter noted that Shi Xiaolin became the youngest female provincial government leader in the country as the acting governor of Sichuan Province. Prior to this, Shi Xiaolin was also the first female municipal party secretary in Chengdu's history and the youngest provincial capital city leader in the country.

In August 2021, Shi Xiaolin succeeded Fan Ruiping as member of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Chengdu Municipal Party Committee, becoming the first female secretary of the Chengdu Municipal Party Committee in Chengdu's history. She was also the youngest "top leader" among all provincial capital cities in the country at that time and the youngest "top leader" among the 15 sub-provincial cities.

Decision-making magazine found that among the 31 provinces in China, in addition to Shi Xiaolin, there are two other women who hold the top positions in provincial governments, namely Liang Huiling, deputy secretary of the Heilongjiang Provincial Party Committee and governor, and Wang Lixia, deputy secretary of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Party Committee and chairman of the autonomous region. In addition, there are at least four female deputy secretaries of provincial party committees in China, namely: Xing Shanping, deputy secretary of the Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee, Wu Haiying, deputy secretary of the Jilin Provincial Party Committee, Wu Zhongqiong, deputy secretary of the Jiangxi Provincial Party Committee, and Sun Meijun, deputy secretary of the Henan Provincial Party Committee.

Jimu News Comprehensive Decision-making Magazine, Sichuan Observation, Sichuan Daily