Governor of Hainan

Governor of the Hainan Provincial People's Government
海南省人民政府省长
National Emblem of China
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Incumbent Liu Xiaoming since 2 April 2023
Hainan Provincial People's Government
Type	Governor
Status	Provincial level official
Reports to	Hainan Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
Nominator	Presidium of the Hainan Provincial People's Congress
Appointer	Hainan Provincial People's Congress
Term length	Five years, renewable
Inaugural holder	Liang Xiang
Formation	September 1988
Deputy	Deputy Governors Secretary-General

The governor of Hainan, officially the Governor of the Hainan Provincial People's Government, is the head of Hainan Province and leader of the Hainan Provincial People's Government.

The governor is elected by the Hainan 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 Hainan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Hainan Committee. ^[1] The current governor is Liu Xiaoming, who took office on 2 April 2023.

List of governors

People's Republic of China

No.	Officeholder		Term of office		Party	Ref.
			Took office	Left office
Governor of the Hainan Provincial People's Government
1		Liang Xiang (1919–1998)	September 1988	September 1989	Chinese Communist Party
2		Liu Jianfeng (born 1936)	September 1989	February 1993
3		Ruan Chongwu (born 1933)	February 1993	February 1998
4		Wang Xiaofeng (born 1944)	February 1998	October 2003
5		Wei Liucheng (born 1946)	28 February 2004	10 January 2007
6		Luo Baoming (born 1952)	9 February 2007	30 August 2011
7		Jiang Dingzhi (born 1954)	August 2011	December 2014		[2]
8		Liu Cigui (born 1955)	4 January 2015	7 April 2017		[3]
9		Shen Xiaoming (born 1963)	7 April 2017	2 December 2020		[4]
10		Feng Fei (born 1962)	2 December 2020	2 April 2023		[5]
11		Liu Xiaoming (born 1964)	2 April 2023	Incumbent		[6]

References

1. "Decoding Chinese Politics: Provincial Leaders". Asia Society . Retrieved 5 March 2025.
2. 蒋定之简历 [Biography of Jiang Dingzhi] (in Chinese). People's Daily. Archived from the original on 2012-08-30. Retrieved 2013-02-11.
3. 刘赐贵同志简历 [Biography of Liu Cigui]. People's Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 2015-01-05.
4. "沈晓明任海南省副省长、代省长". thepaper.cn. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
5. 冯飞任海南省代省长 沈晓明辞去省长职务. Xinhua. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
6. Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (30 November 2021). 广西新一届党委常委简历(书记刘宁 副书记蓝天立、刘小明). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 October 2022.