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recently, there have been frequent personnel changes in the party secretaries and presidents of domestic universities, and some academicians of the two academies have taken up new positions as university presidents. in addition, university cadres born in the 1980s have also attracted much attention from the public.

according to the ministry of education's official website, on september 3, the ministry of education's personnel department announced the appointment and removal of the ministry of education's party committee at shaanxi normal university, with li xiaobing appointed as the party secretary of shaanxi normal university. so far, five universities have changed their leaders since august 30.

li xiaobing. image source: beijing normal university official website

public information shows that li xiaobing was born in december 1967 and graduated from the department of resources and environmental sciences of beijing normal university with a doctorate in physical geography in 1997. he has worked at beijing normal university for a long time and served as deputy secretary of the party committee of beijing normal university before taking up his new post.

on september 2, the party committee secretaries of the two universities were adjusted on the same day. fu qiang was appointed as the party committee secretary of northeast agricultural university, and liu yaobin was appointed as the party committee secretary of jiangxi university of finance and economics.

among them, fu qiang has studied and worked at northeast agricultural university for more than 30 years. he has served as president and deputy secretary of the party committee of northeast agricultural university since january 2022. liu yaobin is a cross-school employee. before his new appointment, he served as deputy secretary of the party committee of nanchang university.

earlier on august 30, two universities also welcomed important personnel changes. tang hongwu was appointed president and deputy secretary of the party committee of south china university of technology, and chen hong was appointed member and secretary of the party committee of yunnan university of finance and economics.

in recent years, "academician presidents" and "academician secretaries" in universities have attracted much attention from the public. since august, a number of academicians with outstanding achievements in the academic field have served as presidents and executive vice presidents of universities. tang hongwu, who has taken up the post of president and deputy secretary of the party committee of south china university of technology, is an academician of the chinese academy of engineering.

tang hongwu. image source: hohai university official website

tang hongwu was born in september 1966. he has served as member of the standing committee of the party committee of hohai university, vice president, and secretary of the party committee. the official website of the chinese academy of engineering shows that tang hongwu is an expert in plain hydrodynamics and river and lake management engineering. he was elected as an academician of the chinese academy of engineering in 2021.

central south university and city university of hong kong (dongguan) also welcomed academician school leaders recently.

on august 6, the "leadership team" column of the official website of city university of hong kong (dongguan) was updated to show that duan baoyan, an academician of the chinese academy of engineering, has been appointed as the president of the university. duan baoyan, born in 1955, was the president of xidian university for 10 years. he has been engaged in teaching and scientific research in electronic mechanical engineering for a long time, and has opened up a new field of research on electromechanical coupling of electronic equipment in my country.

also in august, according to the official website of central south university, chai liyuan, an academician of the chinese academy of engineering, has been appointed as a member of the standing committee of the party committee and executive vice president of central south university. chai liyuan is an expert in metallurgical environmental engineering and has served as deputy secretary and dean of the party committee of the school of metallurgy and environment of central south university, and vice president of central south university.

in recent years, college cadres born in the 1980s have emerged and become the focus of public attention.

according to the official website of taiyuan normal university, on the morning of august 5, the school held a cadre and teacher meeting to announce the appointment decision of the shanxi provincial party committee and the provincial government: ma jie was appointed as the deputy secretary of the party committee and president of taiyuan normal university.

ma jie. image source: shanxi university official website

according to his public resume, ma jie was born in february 1980. he is a recipient of the national outstanding young scientist fund and has served as a member of the standing committee of the party committee and vice president of shanxi university.

according to incomplete statistics from china news service, since the beginning of this year, at least eight people born in the 1980s have taken up leadership positions in universities.

in addition to ma jie, those who took up leadership positions in universities this year include ren yuzhong, member of the standing committee of the party committee and vice president of peking university (born in 1980), wang huan, deputy secretary of the party committee of xi'an jiaotong university (born in 1981), chen xing, vice president of beijing normal university (born in 1980), you yancheng, member of the standing committee of the party committee and vice president of xiamen university (born in 1981), zhang kai, deputy secretary of the party committee and president of qingdao university of technology (born in 1980), luo wenbo, deputy secretary of the party committee and president of liaoning normal university (born in 1980), and luo si, deputy secretary of the party committee and president of sichuan film and television academy (born in 1981).

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