Ni Fake
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Ni Fake | |
|---|---|
倪发科 | |
| Vice-Governor of Anhui | |
| In office February 2008 – January 2013 | |
| Governor | Wang Sanyun Li Bin |
| Preceded by | Tian Weiqian |
| Succeeded by | Yang Zhenchao |
| Chairman of the Standing Committee of Lu'an Municipal People's Congress | |
| In office June 2003 – January 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Hong Wenhu |
| Succeeded by | Tang Linxiang |
| Communist Party Secretary of Lu'an | |
| In office November 2002 – January 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Hong Wenhu |
| Succeeded by | Tang Linxiang |
| Mayor of Lu'an | |
| In office March 2000 – June 2003 | |
| Preceded by | New title |
| Succeeded by | Ye Wencheng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 22, 1954 Lishui County, Jiangsu, China |
| Party | Chinese Communist Party (1973–2013, expelled) |
| Alma mater | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party |
Ni Fake (simplified Chinese: 倪发科; traditional Chinese: 倪發科; pinyin: Ní Fākē; born January 22, 1954) is a former Chinese provincial politician who spent most of his career in Anhui Province. He took on leadership roles in the cities of Wuhu and Lu'an, before becoming Vice Governor of Anhui Province in 2008.
In June 2013, Ni was placed under investigation by the Communist Party's disciplinary body for corruption-related offenses; he was later removed from all his posts and expelled from the Communist Party. In February 2015, he was convicted of bribery and "amassing assets of unclear origin", and was sentenced to 17 years in prison. He was known for his enthusiasm for fine jade and owned a massive jade collection.
Ni was born in Lishui County, Jiangsu province, near the provincial capital Nanjing, on January 22, 1954. During the Down to the Countryside Movement, he worked as a sent-down youth at Jianxin Farm, in Anhui Production and Construction Corps. He quickly emerged as a team leader among his peers on the production team.
Ni specialized in agriculture in his early career, becoming the leader of a local state-run farm production unit. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1973. In 1983 he joined the provincial department in charge of overseeing state-run agricultural initiatives in Anhui province. He also took up studies on the side at the national school agricultural cadres and Nanjing Agricultural University. In 1987 he became deputy head of the department of agriculture in Wuhu, being promoted to head the department two years later.
He rose through the ranks to become the CPC Nanling County Committee Secretary in March 1992. In 1994, he was elevated to the Vice-Mayor of Wuhu and a Standing Committee member of the Wuhu Communist Party organization, and later became executive vice mayor. He served as the Deputy Party Secretary of Wuhu between December 1997 to October 1999.
Ni served as the Deputy Party Secretary and Mayor of Lu'an between 1999 and 2002.[1] In November 2002, he was appointed the Party Secretary and Mayor of Lu'an, he remained in that position for five years, when he was elevated again to become the Vice-Governor of Anhui.[2] During his term as Vice-Governor, Ni also served as an Honorary Chair of the provincial Jewelry Association.[3]
Ni was a delegate to the 10th National People's Congress and a delegate to the 17th Party Congress.