Kong Xiaohong

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Kong Xiaohong
孔晓宏
Deputy Secretary-General of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office
December 2022 – May 2023
Personal details
BornJuly 1966 (age 57)
Hanyu Pinyin
Kǒng Xiǎohóng

Kong Xiaohong (Chinese: 孔晓宏; born July 1966) is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in his home-province Anhui. As of May 2023 he handed himself in to the anti-corruption agency of China. Previously he served as deputy secretary-general of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

He is a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]

Early life and education

Kong was born in Lujiang County, Anhui, in July 1966.[2] In 1982, he enrolled at Anhui Agricultural University, where he majored in agronomy.[2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in July 1989.

Career

After university in 1989, he was despatched to Anhui Provincial Planning Commission, where he worked for more than ten years.[2] In August 2000, he was transferred to Bozhou and appointed director and party branch secretary of Bozhou Municipal Development Planning Commission.[2] He was appointed vice mayor of Huaibei in November 2003 and in September 2006 was admitted to member of the CCP Huaibei Municipal Committee, the city's top authority.[2] He was chosen as deputy director of Anhui Provincial Development and Reform Commission.[2] In June 2013, he was transferred to Chuzhou and appointed deputy party secretary.[2] He was made deputy party secretary of Huangshan in February 2015, concurrently serving as mayor since April of that same year.[2] He also served as director of Mount Huangshan Scenic Area Management Committee.[2] He became mayor of Xuancheng in September 2019, and then party secretary, the top political position in the city, beginning in May 2021.[2][3] In December 2022, he was appointed deputy secretary-general of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the provincial advisory body.

Downfall

On 10 May 2023, he surrendered himself to 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. ^ Zhan Jing (詹婧) (25 September 2022). 中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会代表名单. news.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (29 August 2019). 孔晓宏任宣城市代市长 张冬云辞去市长职务(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  3. ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (27 September 2021). 宣城新一届市委常委名单(书记孔晓宏 副书记何淳宽、吴爱国). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  4. ^ 安徽省政协副秘书长孔晓宏接受纪律审查和监察调查. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 10 May 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
Government offices
Preceded by Mayor of Huangshan
2015–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by Mayor of Xuancheng
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Communist Party Secretary of Xuancheng
2021–2022
Succeeded by