Jiao Lansheng

Jiao Lansheng (Chinese: 焦兰生; born May 1962) is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in south China's Guangdong province. As of November 2022 he was under investigation by China's top anti-corruption agency. Previously he served as party secretary of Yangjiang and mayor of Zhongshan.

Jiao Lansheng
焦兰生
Communist Party Secretary of Yangjiang
In office
October 2018  May 2021
Preceded byChen Xiaoshan
Succeeded byLin Daoping
Mayor of Zhongshan
In office
April 2016  October 2018
Preceded byChen Liangxian
Succeeded byWei Weihan
Personal details
BornMay 1962 (age 61)
Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materXi'an University of Architecture and Technology
Sun Yat-sen University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

He is a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.

Early life and education

Jiao was born in Lanzhou, Gansu, in May 1962, while his ancestral home in Changyuan, Henan.[1] After resuming the college entrance examination, in 1978, he was accepted to Xi'an Institute of Metallurgical Architecture (now Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology), where he majored in industrial and civil buildings.[1]

Political career

After university in 1982, Jiao worked at China Nonferrous Metals Third Construction Company and than the Zhuhai Real Estate Development Management Office.[1]

Jiao joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in February 1985.[1] He got involved in politics in October 1993, when he was appointed deputy director of the Zhuhai Municipal Infrastructure Land Development Management Center.[1] He assumed various administrative and political roles in Zhuhai, including director of Zhuhai Environmental Protection Bureau (2001–2004), director of Zhuhai Lingang Industrial Zone Management Committee (2004–2006), director of Zhuhai Gaolangang Economic Zone Management Committee (2006–2008), party secretary of Doumen District (2008–2012), chairman of the People's Congress of Doumen District (2008–2012), and secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the CCP Zhuhai Municipal Committee (2011–2014).[1] He also served as vice mayor of Yangjiang from December 2013 to April 2016.[1]

In April 2016, he was named acting mayor of Zhongshan, confirmed in the following month.[1]

In October 2018, he was recalled to Yangjiang. He was appointed party secretary, concurrently serving as chairman of its People's Congress.[2][3]

Investigation

On 7 November 2022, he has been placed under investigation for "serious violations of laws and regulations" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[4]

References

  1. Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (23 January 2017). 中山新一届市长、副市长简历(市长焦兰生). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  2. Yi Yi (伊一) (18 October 2018). 中山市长焦兰生调任阳江市委书记 陈小山不再担任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  3. Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (19 January 2019). 焦兰生当选阳江市人大常委会主任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  4. 广东省阳江市委原书记焦兰生接受纪律审查和监察调查. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 7 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
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