Chen Xiaojiang

Chen Xiaojiang
Chen Xiaojiang
陈小江
Party Secretary of Xinjiang
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 July 2025
Deputy	Erkin Tuniyaz (chairman)
General secretary	Xi Jinping
Preceded by	Ma Xingrui
Executive Deputy Head of the United Front Work Department
	In office; 11 February 2022 – 1 July 2025
Preceded by	Zhang Yijiong
Director of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission
	In office; 26 December 2020 – 24 June 2022
Premier	Li Keqiang
Deputy Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
	In office; 25 October 2017 – 11 December 2020
Secretary	Zhao Leji
Preceded by	Bagatur
Succeeded by	Pan Yue
Deputy Director of the National Supervisory Commission
	In office; 11 March 2018 – 14 December 2020
Director	Yang Xiaodu
Vice Minister of Supervision
	In office; 22 May 2017 – 11 March 2018
Minister	Yang Xiaodu
Personal details
Born	June 1962 (age 63); Longyou County, Zhejiang, China
Party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Wuhan University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	陈小江
Traditional Chinese	陳小江
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Xiǎojiāng

DeputyErkin Tuniyaz (chairman)

General secretaryXi Jinping

Preceded byMa Xingrui

Preceded byZhang Yijiong

Chen Xiaojiang (Chinese: 陈小江; pinyin: Chén Xiǎojiāng; born June 1962) is a Chinese writer and politician who is the Party Secretary of Xinjiang since 2025.

Chen joined the Ministry of Water Resources in 1998, working there until he was appointed as the head of the Publicity Department of Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's internal disciplinary body, in 2015. In 2016, he was appointed as the secretary of the Liaoning Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection. He became a vice minister of supervision in 2017. Chen became the deputy director of the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China, in 2018. He also served as the and deputy secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

In 2020, Chen was appointed as the director of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission; he was the first Han director of the commission in six decades. He also served as the Executive Deputy Head of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party since 2022. He succeeded Ma Xingrui as the Party Secretary of Xinjiang in 2025.

v t e Political leaders of Xinjiang since 1949
Party committee secretaries	Wang Zhen Wang Enmao Long Shujin Seypidin Azizi Wang Feng Wang Enmao Song Hanliang Wang Lequan Zhang Chunxian Chen Quanguo Ma Xingrui Chen Xiaojiang
Congress directors	Tömür Dawamat Hamudun Niyaz Ablet Abdureshit Abdurehim Amet Arken Imirbaki Shohrat Zakir Neyim Yasin Shewket Imin Zumret Obul ♀
Government chairmen	Seypidin Azizi Long Shujin Wang Feng Ismail Amat Tömür Dawamat Ablet Abdureshit Ismail Tiliwaldi Nur Bekri Shohrat Zakir Erkin Tuniyaz
Conference chairmen	Seypidin Azizi Burhan Shahidi Wang Enmao Wang Feng Zhang Shigong Ismail Yasinov Ba Dai Janabil Ashat Kerimbay Nurlan Abilmazhinuly

v t e Provincial-level committee secretaries of the Chinese Communist Party (current)
Municipalities	Beijing: Yin Li^PB Chongqing: Yuan Jiajun^PB Shanghai: Chen Jining^PB Tianjin: Chen Min'er^PB
Provinces	Anhui: Liang Yanshun Fujian: Zhou Zuyi Gansu: Hu Changsheng Guangdong: Huang Kunming^PB Guizhou: Xu Lin Hainan: Feng Fei Hebei: Ni Yuefeng Heilongjiang: Xu Qin Henan: Liu Ning Hubei: Wang Zhonglin Hunan: Shen Xiaoming Jiangsu: Xin Changxing Jiangxi: Yin Hong Jilin: Huang Qiang Liaoning: Xu Kunlin Qinghai: Wu Xiaojun Shaanxi: Zhao Yide Shandong: Lin Wu Shanxi: Tang Dengjie Sichuan: Wang Xiaohui Yunnan: Wang Ning Zhejiang: Wang Hao
Autonomous regions	Guangxi: Chen Gang Inner Mongolia: Wang Weizhong Ningxia: Li Yifei Tibet: Wang Junzheng Xinjiang: Chen Xiaojiang
^PB Member of the Politburo ♀ female

Chen Xiaojiang

Editorial career

Political career

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