Mayor of Beijing

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Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government
北京市人民政府市长
National Emblem of the People's Republic of China (2).svg
Beijing Mayor Yin Yong.png
Incumbent
Yin Yong
since October 28, 2022
Beijing Municipal People's Government
TypeHead of government
Reports to Beijing Municipal People's Congress and its Standing Committee
NominatorPresidium of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress
Appointer Beijing Municipal People's Congress
Term length Five years, renewable
FormationJanuary 1, 1912
DeputyDeputy Mayors

The mayor of Beijing, officially the Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government, is the head of the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The mayor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and is the second-highest ranking official in the city after the secretary of the CCP Beijing Committee.

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Republic of China

No.PortraitName

(Birth–Death)

Term of office
Took officeLeft office
Governor of the Shuntian Prefecture
1 Dainaiyang.jpg Ding Naiyang

(1870–1944)

1 January 191224 December 1912
2 Zhang Guangjian.jpg Zhang Guangjian

(1864–1938)

24 December 191219 September 1913
3 No image.png Wang Zhixin

(1868–1914)

16 October 191323 March 1914
4 No image.png Shen Jinjian

(1875–1924)

23 March 19141914
Capital Administrative Officier
(4) No image.png Shen Jinjian

(1875–1924)

1914September 1915
5 No image.png Wang Da

(1881–1946)

26 September 19153 August 1920
6 Wang Hu.jpg Wang Hu

(1865–1933)

3 August 192018 September 1920
7 No image.png Sun Zhenjia

(1858–?)

18 September 192019 May 1922
8 Liu Menggeng.jpg Liu Menggeng

(1881–?)

19 May 19225 November 1924
9 Wang Zhixiang.jpg Wang Zhixiang

(1858–1930)

5 November 192431 December 1924
10 Xue Dubi2.jpg Xue Dubi

(1892–1973)

31 December 19249 October 1925
11 Liu Ji Minguo.jpg Liu Ji

(1887–1967)

20 October 1925May 1926
12 Li Yuan.jpg Li Yuan

(1879–?)

4 September 192624 September 1927
13 No image.png Zhang Jixin

(1874–1952)

24 September 19273 June 1928
No image.png Li Shengpei

(?–?)

4 June 192825 June 1928
Mayor of the Beiping Special Municipal Government
He Chengjun.jpg He Chengjun

(1882–1961)

25 June 192813 July 1928
14 He Qigong.jpg He Qigong

(1899–1955)

13 July 192812 June 1929
15 Zhang Yinwu.jpg Chang Yin-wu

(1891–1949)

12 June 192927 February 1931
No image.png Wang Tao

(1866–1937)

October 1930March 1931
16 Zhou Dawen.jpg Zhou Dawen

(1895–1971)

27 February 1931April 1931
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal Government
Hu Ruoyu.jpg Hu Ruoyu

(1895–1962)

April 1931June 1931
(16) Zhou Dawen.jpg Zhou Dawen

(1895–1971)

April 193116 June 1933
17 Yuan Liang.jpg Yuan Liang

(1883–1953)

16 June 19331 November 1935
18 Song Zhe Yuan 1.jpg Song Zheyuan

(1885–1940)

1 November 19358 November 1935
19 Qin Dechun.PNG Qin Dechun

(1893–1963)

8 November 193528 July 1937
20 Tzu-Chung Chang.jpg Zhang Zizhong

(1891–1940)

28 July 19376 August 1937

Mayors under Japanese occupation

No.PortraitName

(Birth–Death)

Term of office
Took officeLeft office
Mayor of the Beiping Local Maintenance Committee

and the Mayor of the Beijing Local Maintenance Committee

1 Jiangchaozong.jpg Jiang Chaozong

(1861–1943)

6 August 193717 December 1937
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipal Government
(1) Jiangchaozong.jpg Jiang Chaozong

(1861–1943)

1 January 193810 January 1938
2 Yu Jinhe.jpg Yu Jinhe

(1887–?)

10 January 193813 January 1938
Mayor of Beijing Special Municipality
(2) Yu Jinhe.jpg Yu Jinhe

(1887–?)

13 January 19389 February 1943
Su Tiren2.jpg Su Tiren

(1888–1979)

19419 February 1943
3 No image.png Liu Yushu

(1884–?)

9 February 19431943
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipal Government
(3) No image.png Liu Yushu

(1884–?)

194320 February 1945
4 Xu Xiuzhi.jpg Xu Xiuzhi

(1881–1954)

20 February 194516 August 1945

Mayor of the Beiping Municipal Government (after World War II)

No.PortraitName

(Birth–Death)

Term of office
Took officeLeft office
1 Xiong Bin.jpg Xiong Bin

(1894–1964)

16 August 194515 July 1946
2 He Siyuan.jpg He Siyuan

(1896–1982)

15 July 1946July 1948
3 No image.png Liu Yaozhang

(1897–1993)

July 19484 February 1949

People's Republic of China

No.PortraitName

(Birth–Death)

Term of officePolitical party
Took officeLeft office
Mayor of the Beiping Municipal People's Government
1 Ye Jianying.jpg Ye Jianying

(1897–1986)

8 December 19489 September 1949 Chinese Communist Party
2 Marshal Nie Rongzhen.jpg Nie Rongzhen

(1897–1986)

9 September 194930 September 1949
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government
(2) Marshal Nie Rongzhen.jpg Nie Rongzhen

(1897–1986)

30 September 194926 February 1951Chinese Communist Party
3 Peng Zhen2.jpg Peng Zhen

(1902–1997)

26 February 1951August 1954
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Committee
(3) Peng Zhen2.jpg Peng Zhen

(1902–1997)

August 195423 May 1966Chinese Communist Party
4 No image.png Wu De

(1913–1995)

23 May 196620 April 1967
Director of the Beijing Revolutionary Committee
5 Xie Fuzhi.jpg Xie Fuzhi

(1909–1972)

20 April 196726 March 1972Chinese Communist Party
6 No image.png Wu De

(1913–1995)

May 19729 October 1978
7 No image.png Lin Hujia

(1916–2018)

9 October 197813 December 1978
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government
(7) No image.png Lin Hujia

(1916–2018)

13 December 197825 January 1981Chinese Communist Party
8 No image.png Jiao Ruoyu

(1915–2020)

25 January 198124 March 1983
9 No image.png Chen Xitong

(1930–2013)

24 March 1983February 1993
10 No image.png Li Qiyan

(1938–2020)

February 1993October 1996
11 Jia Qinglin.jpg Jia Qinglin

(born 1940)

February 1997

(acting from October 1996)

February 1999
12 Liu Qi Beijing.jpg Liu Qi

(born 1942)

February 1999January 2003
13 No image.png Meng Xuenong

(born 1949)

19 January 2003 [1] 20 April 2003
14 Wang Qishan in 2016.jpg Wang Qishan

(born 1948)

February 2004

(acting from 20 April 2003)

30 November 2007
15 Guo Jinlong.jpg Guo Jinlong

(born 1947)

January 2008 [2]

(acting from 30 November 2007)

25 July 2012
16 Wang Anshun.jpg Wang Anshun

(born 1957)

28 January 2013 [3]

(acting from 25 July 2012)

31 October 2016
17 Cai Qi.jpg Cai Qi

(born 1955)

20 January 2017 [4]

(acting from 31 October 2016)

27 May 2017
18 Chen Jining (cropped).jpg Chen Jining

(born 1964)

30 January 2018 [5]

(acting from 27 May 2017)

28 October 2022
19 Beijing Mayor Yin Yong.png Yin Yong

(born 1969)

19 January 2023 [6]

(acting from 28 October 2022)

Incumbent

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