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Governor of Sichuan

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Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government
四川省人民政府省长
Incumbent
Shi Xiaolin
since 4 July 2024
Sichuan Provincial People's Government
TypeGovernor
StatusProvincial level official
Reports toSichuan Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
NominatorPresidium of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress
AppointerSichuan Provincial People's Congress
Term lengthFive years, renewable
Inaugural holderLi Jingquan
FormationMay 1952
DeputyDeputy Governors
Secretary-General

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

The governor is elected by the Sichuan 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 Sichuan 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 Sichuan Committee.[1] The current governor is Shi Xiaolin, who took office on 4 July 2024.

List of governors

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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 Sichuan Provincial People's Government
1 Li Jingquan

(1908–1989)

August 1952 January 1955 Chinese Communist Party
Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Committee
2 Li Dazhang

(1900–1976)

January 1955 May 1968 Chinese Communist Party
Director of the Sichuan Revolutionary Committee
3 Zhang Guohua

(1914–1972)

May 1968 February 1972 Chinese Communist Party
4 Liu Xingyuan

(1908–1990)

February 1972 October 1975
5 Zhao Ziyang

(1919–2005)

October 1975 December 1979
Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government
6 Lu Dadong

(1915–1998)

December 1979 December 1982
7 Yang Xizong

(1928–2007)

December 1982 May 1985
8 Jiang Minkuan

(1930–2012)

May 1985 January 1988 Chinese Communist Party
9 Zhang Haoruo

(1932–2004)

January 1988 February 1993
10 Xiao Yang

(1929–1998)

February 1993 February 1996
11 Song Baorui

(1937–2022)

February 1996 June 1999 [2]
11 Zhang Zhongwei

(born 1942)

June 1999 January 2007 [3]
12 Jiang Jufeng

(born 1948)

January 2007 January 2013 [4]
13 Wei Hong

(born 1954)

29 January 2013 22 January 2016 [5]
14 Yin Li

(born 1962)

29 January 2016 2 December 2020 [6]
15 Huang Qiang

(born 1963)

2 December 2020 28 June 2024 [7]
16 Shi Xiaolin

(born 1969)

4 July 2024 Incumbent [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Decoding Chinese Politics: Provincial Leaders". Asia Society. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  2. ^ 简历:全国政协委员宋宝瑞(中国共产党). Sohu (in Chinese). 16 February 2006. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  3. ^ 张中伟简历 [Biography of Zhang Zhongwei]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). Archived from the original on February 24, 2003. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  4. ^ Mingxin (2008-01-27). "Jiang Jufeng reelected governor of SW China's Sichuan Province". Xinhua. Archived from the original on 2008-03-14. Retrieved 2008-02-23.
  5. ^ 魏宏同志简历 [Biography of Wei Hong]. People's Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 2013-02-05.
  6. ^ 尹力任四川省代省长 原省长魏宏辞职 (in Chinese). Sichuan Daily. 22 January 2016. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  7. ^ 黄强任四川省代省长 尹力辞去省长职务. Xinhua (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  8. ^ "施小琳任四川省副省长、代理省长". cbgc.scol.com.cn (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2024-07-31.