Governor of Sichuan
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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.
| Governor of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government | |
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| 四川省人民政府省长 | |
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since 4 July 2024 | |
| Sichuan Provincial People's Government | |
| Type | Governor |
| Status | Provincial and ministerial-level official |
| Reports to | Sichuan Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee |
| Nominator | Presidium of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress |
| Appointer | Sichuan Provincial People's Congress |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Li Jingquan |
| Formation | May 1952 |
| Deputy | Deputy Governors Secretary-General |
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 is 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
People's Republic of China
| 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 | ||
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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] | ||