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Wu Guanzheng (b. August 1938) was the head of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and the ruling party of the People's Republic of China and the world's largest political party....
, an anti-corruption body from 2002 to 2007.

s a native of Yugan
Yugan

Yugan may refer to:*Yugan County, a county in Shangrao, People's Republic of China*Yugan , a settlement in the Tatarstan, Russia*10016 Yugan, an asteroid discovered by Lyudmila Zhuravlyova...
, Jiangxi
Jiangxi

is a southern province of China of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south....
. He joined the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and the ruling party of the People's Republic of China and the world's largest political party....
 in March 1963. Wu graduated in thermal engineering
Thermal engineering

Heating or cooling of processes, equipment, or enclosed environments are within the purview of thermal engineering.One or more of the following disciplines may be involved in solving a particular thermal engineering problem:...
 from Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University , is a university in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Tsinghua University was established in 1911, originally under the name ?Tsinghua Xuetang?....
 in 1968. Wu was mayor of Wuhan
Wuhan

is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city in central People's Republic of China. It lies at the east of Jianghan Plain, and the intersection of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and Han River ....
 from 1983 to 1986. He became the governor of Jiangxi
Jiangxi

is a southern province of China of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south....
 in 1986, and was the Jiangxi CPC party chief from 1995 to 1997.






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Wu Guanzheng (b. August 1938) was the head of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and the ruling party of the People's Republic of China and the world's largest political party....
, an anti-corruption body from 2002 to 2007.

Career

Wu is a native of Yugan
Yugan

Yugan may refer to:*Yugan County, a county in Shangrao, People's Republic of China*Yugan , a settlement in the Tatarstan, Russia*10016 Yugan, an asteroid discovered by Lyudmila Zhuravlyova...
, Jiangxi
Jiangxi

is a southern province of China of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south....
. He joined the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China

The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and the ruling party of the People's Republic of China and the world's largest political party....
 in March 1963. Wu graduated in thermal engineering
Thermal engineering

Heating or cooling of processes, equipment, or enclosed environments are within the purview of thermal engineering.One or more of the following disciplines may be involved in solving a particular thermal engineering problem:...
 from Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University , is a university in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Tsinghua University was established in 1911, originally under the name ?Tsinghua Xuetang?....
 in 1968. Wu was mayor of Wuhan
Wuhan

is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city in central People's Republic of China. It lies at the east of Jianghan Plain, and the intersection of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and Han River ....
 from 1983 to 1986. He became the governor of Jiangxi
Jiangxi

is a southern province of China of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south....
 in 1986, and was the Jiangxi CPC party chief from 1995 to 1997. He moved to Shandong
Shandong

For the people of Shandong, see Shandong people is a coastal political divisions of China of eastern People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is 'Lu', after the state of Lu that existed here during the Spring and Autumn Period....
 in 1997 to become the party chief of the province and was made a full member of the Politburo the same year.

He is known to have good relationships with both President
President of the People's Republic of China

The President of the People's Republic of China is the head of state of the People's Republic of China. The office was created by the Constitution of the People's Republic of China....
 Hu Jintao
Hu Jintao

Hu Jintao is currently the Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China, holding the titles of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China since 2002, President of the People's Republic of China since 2003, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission since 2004, succeeding Jiang Zemin in the Generations of Chinese leadership...
 and former President Jiang Zemin
Jiang Zemin

Jiang Zemin was the "core of the Generations of Chinese leadership" of Communist Party of China leaders, serving as General Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002, as President of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003, and as Chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004....
. Some sources consider him to be Hu's ally, while other consider him to be Jiang's. As a result, he is sometimes included in the list of people in the Shanghai clique
Shanghai clique

The Shanghai clique or Shanghai faction is the name given to an informal group of officials in the Communist Party of China, especially those who serve in the central government of the People's Republic of China or the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, who rose to prominence in connection to the Shanghai municipal admi...
.

Trivia

  • Wu's name, when sounded phonetically, spells out a phrase that seems to say "No government official is clean (or upright)". This is a widely-known irony because Wu is the head of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the organization in charge of cracking down on corrupt officials.


See also

  • Politics of the People's Republic of China
    Politics of the People's Republic of China

    The politics of the People's Republic of China take place in a framework of a Single-party state socialist state. The leadership of the Communist Party is elected in the Constitution of the People's Republic of China....


External links

  • , People's Daily Online