Chairperson of Ningxia

Chairperson of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Government
宁夏回族自治区人民政府主席
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Incumbent Zhang Yupu since 9 May 2022
People's Government of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Type	Head of government
Status	Provincial level official
Reports to	Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Congress and its Standing Committee
Nominator	Presidium of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Congress
Appointer	Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Congress
Term length	Five years, renewable
Inaugural holder	Pan Zili
Formation	October 1949
Deputy	Deputy Chairperson Secretary-General

The Chairperson of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Government is the head of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and leader of the People's Government of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

The chairperson is elected by the People's Congress of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The chairperson is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the regional government. The chairperson is assisted by an executive vice chairperson as well as several vice chairpersons. The chairperson generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The chairperson is the second-highest-ranking official in the autonomous region after the secretary of the CCP Ningxia Hui Committee. The government chairman is always a Hui. ^[1] The current chairperson is Zhang Yupu, who took office on 9 May 2022.

List

People's Republic of China

No.	Officeholder		Term of office		Party	Ref.
			Took office	Left office
Chairperson of the Ningxia Provincial People's Government
1		Pan Zili (1904–1972)	October 1949	October 1951	Chinese Communist Party
2		Xing Zhaotang (1894–1961)	October 1951	August 1954
Merged into Gansu from 1954 to 1958
Chairperson of the Preparatory Committee of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
3		Liu Geping (1904–1992)	June 1958	October 1958	Chinese Communist Party
Chairperson of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Committee
3		Liu Geping (1904–1992)	October 1958	September 1960	Chinese Communist Party
4		Yang Jingren (1918–2001)	October 1960	April 1968
Director of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Revolutionary Committee
5		Kang Jianmin (1916–1977)	April 1968	January 1977	Chinese Communist Party
6		Huo Shilian (1909–1996)	January 1977	February 1979
Chairperson of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region People's Government
7		Ma Xin (1915–1999)	February 1979	February 1983	Chinese Communist Party
8		Hei Boli (1918–2015)	February 1983	July 1986
9		Bai Lichen (born 1941)	July 1986	September 1997		[2]
10		Ma Qizhi (born 1943)	December 1997	April 2003		[3]
11		Wang Zhengwei (born 1957)	3 April 2003	3 April 2008		[4]
12		Liu Hui (born 1959)	26 March 2013	3 July 2016		[5]
13		Xian Hui (born 1958)	3 July 2016	9 May 2022		[6]
14		Zhang Yupu (born 1962)	9 May 2022	Incumbent		[7]

References

1. "Decoding Chinese Politics". Asia Society . Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
2. "Bai Lichen". China Internet Information Center . 13 March 2008. Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
3. Zhang Chong (张冲) (12 May 2007). 王正伟代理宁夏回族自治区主席 马启智辞去职务. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
4. "宁夏回族自治区政府主席王正伟". 大公网. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
5. "Liu Hui". China Vitae. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
6. "咸辉任宁夏自治区人民政府代理主席". ifeng.com. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
7. Li Yanbin (李妍彬) (9 May 2022). 张雨浦任宁夏回族自治区政府代主席. china.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 14 May 2022.