Governor of Guangdong

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Governor of Guangdong

The governor of Guangdong, officially the Governor of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, is the head of Guangdong Province and leader of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government.

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Governor of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government
广东省人民政府省长
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Wang Weizhong
since 27 December 2021
Guangdong Provincial People's Government
TypeGovernor
StatusProvincial level official
Reports toGuangdong Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
NominatorPresidium of the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress
AppointerGuangdong Provincial People's Congress
Term lengthFive years, renewable
Inaugural holderYe Jianying
Formation6 November 1949
DeputyDeputy Governors
Secretary-General
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The governor is elected by the Guangdong Provincial People's Congress, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The governor is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the provincial government. The governor is assisted by an executive vice governor as well as several vice governors. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Guangdong Committee.[1] The current governor is Wang Weizhong, who took office on 27 December 2021.

List of governors

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Republic of China

More information No., Officeholder ...
No. Officeholder Term of office
Took office Left office
Governor of the Military Government of Guangdong Province
1 Hu Hanmin

(1879–1936)

17 November 1911 12 December 1911
2 Chen Jiongming

(1878–1933)

12 December 1911 25 April 1912
(1) Hu Hanmin

(1879–1936)

25 April 1912 4 June 1913
3 Chen Jiongming

(1878–1933)

2 July 1913 3 August 1913
4 Long Jiguang

(1867–1925)

3 August 1913 6 July 1916
Director of the Guangdong Civil Affairs Office
1 Hu Hanmin

(1879–1936)

14 June 1913 14 June 1913
2 Chen Zhaochang

(1867–1914)

Never took office
3 Chen Jiongming

(1878–1933)

14 June 1913 3 August 1913
4 Long Jiguang

(1867–1925)

3 August 1913 13 September 1913
5 Li Kaiqian

(1871–1929)

13 September 1913 26 May 1914
Guangdong Provincial Inspector General's Office
4 Li Guoyun

(1878–?)

26 May 1914 3 July 1915
5 Zhang Mingqi

(1875–1945)

3 July 1915
6 Long Jiguang

(1867–1925)

21 June 1916 6 July 1916
Governor of Guangdong Province
1 Zhu Qinglan

(1874–1941)

6 July 1916 27 August 1917
2 Li Yaohan

(1878–1942)

6 September 1917 22 September 1918
3 Zhai Wang

(1877–1941)

22 September 1918 22 June 1919
Zhang Jinfang

(1854–1921)

22 June 1919 29 May 1920
4 Yang Yongtai

(1880–1936)

August 1957 27 October 1920
Wei Bangping

(1884–1935)

27 October 1920 10 November 1920
5 Chen Jiongming

(1878–1933)

10 November 1920 19 April 1922
6 Wu Ting-fang

(1842–1922)

22 April 1922 21 June 1922
7 Wei Bangping

(1884–1935)

21 June 1922 15 August 1922
8 Chun Chik-yu

(1859–1936)

15 August 1922 19 January 1923
9 Hu Hanmin

(1879–1936)

20 January 1923 22 February 1923
10 Xu Shaozhen

(1861–1936)

22 February 1923 7 May 1923
11 Liao Zhongkai

(1877–1925)

7 May 1923 23 February 1924
12 Yang Shukan

(1881–1942)

23 February 1924 12 June 1924
(11) Liao Zhongkai

(1877–1925)

12 June 1924 29 August 1924
(9) Hu Hanmin

(1879–1936)

5 September 1924 3 July 1925
13 Xu Chongzhi

(1887–1965)

3 July 1925 August 1925
14 Chen Shuren

(1884–1948)

August 1925 10 November 1926
Chairman of the Guangdong Provincial Government
1 Sun Fo

(1891–1973)

13 November 1926 7 December 1926
2 Li Jishen

(1885–1959)

7 December 1926 3 July 1928
Feng Zhuwan

(1879–1954)

3 July 1928 19 December 1928
3 Chen Mingshu

(1889–1965)

19 December 1928 12 May 1931
4 Chen Jitang

(1890–1954)

12 May 1931 3 May 1932
5 Lin Yizhong

(1887–1984)

3 May 1932 29 July 1936
6 Huang Musong

(1884–1937)

29 July 1936 March 1937
7 Wu Tiecheng

(1893–1953)

March 1937 23 December 1938
8 Li Hanhun

(1895–1987)

23 December 1938 31 August 1945
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Japanese occupation

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No. Officeholder Term of office
Took office Left office
1 Peng Dongyuan

(1882–1954)

21 October 1938 10 May 1940
2 Chen Yaozu

(1892–1944)

10 May 1940 4 April 1944
Wang Qi

(1896–1961)

4 April 1944 14 April 1944
3 Chen Chunpu

(1900–1966)

14 April 1944 26 April 1945
4 Chu Minyi

(1884–1946)

26 April 1945 31 August 1945
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After World War II

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No. Officeholder Term of office
Took office Left office
Liu Yonggao[note 1] 31 August 1945 19 September 1945
1 Luo Zhuoying

(1896–1961)

19 September 1945 3 October 1947
2 T. V. Soong

(1894–1971)

3 October 1947 24 January 1949
3 Xue Yue

(1896–1998)

24 January 1949 May 1950
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People's Republic of China

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No. Officeholder Term of office Party Ref.
Took office Left office
Governor of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government
1 Ye Jianying

(1897–1986)

6 November 1949 September 1953 Chinese Communist Party
2 Tao Zhu

(1908–1969)

September 1953 February 1955
Governor of the Guangdong Provincial People's Committee
(2) Tao Zhu

(1908–1969)

February 1955 August 1957 Chinese Communist Party
3 Chen Yu

(1901–1974)

August 1957 November 1967
4 Huang Yongsheng

(1910–1983)

November 1967 21 February 1968
Director of the Guangdong Revolutionary Committee
(4) Huang Yongsheng

(1910–1983)

21 February 1968 June 1969 Chinese Communist Party
5 Liu Xingyuan

(1908–1990)

June 1969 April 1972
6 Ding Sheng

(1913–1999)

April 1972[2] April 1974
7 Zhao Ziyang

(1919–2005)

April 1974 October 1975
8 Wei Guoqing

(1913–1989)

October 1975 January 1979
Governor of the Guangdong Provincial People's Government
9 Xi Zhongxun

(1913–2002)

January 1979 March 1981 Chinese Communist Party [3]
10 Liu Tianfu

(1908–2002)

March 1981 April 1983 [4]
11 Liang Lingguang

(1916–2006)

April 1983 August 1985 [5]
12 Ye Xuanping

(1924–2019)

August 1985 May 1991 [6]
13 Zhu Senlin

(born 1930)

May 1991 9 February 1996 [7]
14 Lu Ruihua

(born 1938)

10 February 1996 20 January 2003 [8]
15 Huang Huahua

(born 1946)

20 January 2003 4 November 2011 [9]
16 Zhu Xiaodan

(born 1953)

17 January 2012

(acting from 5 November 2011)

30 December 2016 [10]
17 Ma Xingrui

(born 1959)

23 January 2017

(acting from 30 December 2016)

27 December 2021 [11]
18 Wang Weizhong

(born 1962)

22 January 2022

(acting from 27 December 2021)

Incumbent [12]
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Notes

  1. Special Commissioner of the National Government

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