Gao Jinsong

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Gao Jinsong
高劲松
Communist Party Secretary of Kunming
In office
August 2014 – April 2015
Preceded byZhang Tianxin
Succeeded byCheng Lianyuan
Communist Party Secretary of Qujing
In office
December 2012 – August 2014
Preceded byZhao Lixiong (赵立雄)
Succeeded bySuo Fei (锁飞)
Mayor of Yuxi
In office
March 2008 – December 2012
Preceded byDong Shiqiang (董诗强)
Succeeded byRao Nanhu (饶南湖)
Personal details
BornAugust 1963 (age 60)
Communist Party of China (expelled)
Alma materYunnan University

Gao Jinsong (

Communist Party Secretary of Kunming.[citation needed
]

Gao was a delegate to the 11th National People's Congress.

Life and career

Gao was born and raised in Luxi County, Yunnan. He graduated from Yunnan University, majoring in foreign-related economic management.

In July 1996 - March 1998 he was Deputy Head of

Wuhua District, a district under the jurisdiction of Kunming, and soon became its head. From January 2008 to December 2012 he served as Deputy Communist Party Secretary and Mayor of Yuxi

In December 2012, he was promoted to become Communist Party Secretary of Qujing, he remained in that position until August 2014, when he was transferred to Kunming, capital of Yunan province, and appointed Communist Party Secretary, the top political position in that city.

Downfall

On April 10, 2015, the state media reported that he was placed under investigation.[2] On the same day, he was dismissed for corruption.[3] Zhao was the third consecutive Kunming party leader to be investigated for corruption or disciplinary offenses. His predecessors Zhang Tianxin and Qiu He were both investigated.

On August 3, 2016, he was expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC). In October, his case was transferred to the procuratorate for further investigation and prosecution. On December 27, he stood trial for bribery at the Intermediate People's Court of Lincang.

On February 24, 2017, he was sentenced to 10 years and fined 1.3 million yuan.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Kunming Party chief fired over graft probe". Chinadaily. 2015-04-11.
  2. ^ 云南省昆明市委书记高劲松接受组织调查 (in Chinese). 2015-04-10.
  3. ^ 昆明市委书记高劲松涉严重违纪违法被免职. Ifeng (in Chinese). 2015-04-11.
  4. ^ 昆明市委原书记高劲松一审被判10年 受贿1191万. sina. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
Government offices
Preceded by
Dong Shiqiang
Mayor of Yuxi
2008–2012
Succeeded by
Rao Nanhu
Party political offices
Preceded by
Zhao Lixiong
Communist Party Secretary of Qujing
2012–2014
Succeeded by
Suo Fei
Preceded by Communist Party Secretary of Kunming
2014–2015
Succeeded by