Zhang Jianhua

Zhang Jianhua (Chinese: 章建华; born September 1964) is a Chinese politician currently serving as director of the National Energy Administration.[1] He has over 30 years of working experience in China's petroleum and petrochemical industry. He is a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 19th Central Discipline Commission of the Chinese Communist Party.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhang.
Zhang Jianhua
章建华
Director of the National Energy Administration
Assumed office
5 December 2018
PremierLi Keqiang
Preceded byNur Bekri
Personal details
BornSeptember 1964 (age 59)
Shanghai, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materEast China University of Science and Technology
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese章建華
Simplified Chinese章建华

Early life

Zhang was born in Shanghai in September 1964.

Career

Zhang entered the workforce in July 1986, and joined the Chinese Communist Party in August 1994.

Petroleum and petrochemical industry

He joined the Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Company in 1986, becoming chief economic manager in May 1995 and assistant manager in April 1999. He worked at the SINOPEC Shanghai Gaoqiao Branch between February 2000 and April 2003, what he was promoted to assistant manager in February 2000 and to manager in September 2000. In April 2003 he was promoted to become vice-president of the Sinopec. In February 2005 he was promoted again to become a party member of the China Petrochemical Corporation. In October 2016 he was appointed vice-president of the China National Petroleum Corporation and two years later was elevated to the CEO position.[2]

Politics

On December 5, 2018, he was appointed director of the National Energy Administration, replacing Nur Bekri.[3]

References
  1. 章建华任国家能源局局长 [Zhang Jianhua becomes director of the National Energy Administration]. ifeng.com (in Chinese). 2018-12-07.
  2. "Zhang Jianhua". CNPC. 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  3. 章建华任国家能源局局长 [Zhang Jianhua is appointed director of the National Energy Administration]. sina (in Chinese). 2018-12-07.
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