Lhasa Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
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The Lhasa Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (Chinese: 中国共产党拉萨市委员会) is the local branch of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region. It is elected by the Lhasa Congress of the CCP. The Constitution of the Chinese Communist Party stipulates that the Lhasa Municipal Committee executes the directives of the CCP Central Committee and the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, as well as the resolutions of the Municipal Party Congress during its recess, oversees the administration of Lhasa, and provides regular reports on its activities to the Central Committee and the Tibet Autonomous Region Committee.
Lhasa Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 中国共产党拉萨市委员会 | |
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| Overview | |
| Type | Highest decision-making organ when Lhasa Municipal Congress is not in session. |
| Elected by | Lhasa Municipal Congress |
| Length of term | Five years |
| Term limits | None |
| First convocation | 1960 |
| Secretary | Xiao Youcai |
| Executive organ | Standing Committee |
| Inspection organ | Commission for Discipline Inspection |
History
In March 1951, the Southwest Bureau of the CPC Central Committee established the CCP Lhasa Municipal Committee in Xinjin County, Sichuan Province, and landed in Lhasa with the 18th Army in September 1951. The Lhasa Municipal Committee was dissolved in November 1953. In August 1956, the CCP Lhasa Branch Work Committee was founded; it was dissolved in October 1957.[1][2] In January 1960, Lhasa City was established, and the CCP Lhasa Municipal Committee was officially constituted in the same year.[3]