Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development

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Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China
中华人民共和国住房和城乡建设部部长
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Incumbent
Ni Hong
since 29 April 2020
Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
Status Provincial and ministerial-level official
Member of Plenary Meeting of the State Council
Seat Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development Building, Haidian District, Beijing
Nominator Premier
(chosen within the Chinese Communist Party)
Appointer President
with the confirmation of the National People's Congress or its Standing Committee
FormationApril 1988;37 years ago (1988-04)
First holder Lin Hanxiong
DeputyVice Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development

The minister of housing and urban-rural development of the People's Republic of China is the head of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People's Republic of China and a member of the State Council. Within the State Council, the position is sixteenth in order of precedence. The minister is responsible for leading the ministry, presiding over its meetings, and signing important documents related to the ministry. Officially, the minister is nominated by the premier of the State Council, who is then approved by the National People's Congress or its Standing Committee and appointed by the president. [1]

The current minister is Ni Hong, who concurrently serves as the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of the ministry.

List of ministers

No.NameTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Urban and Rural Construction and Environmental Protection
1 Li Ximing 19831984
2 Rui Xingwen 19841985
3 Ye Rutang 19851988
Minister of Construction
1 Lin Hanxiong (林汉雄)April 1988March 1991
2 Hou Jie March 1991March 1998
3 Yu Zhengsheng March 1998November 2001
4 Wang Guangtao November 2001March 2008 [2]
Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
1 Jiang Weixin March 2008June 2014
2 Chen Zhenggao June 2014June 2017 [3]
3 Wang Menghui June 2017March 2022 [4]
4 Ni Hong June 2022Incumbent [5]

References

  1. "Constitution of the People's Republic of China". National People's Congress . Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. Guo Suping (郭素萍) (28 December 2016). 原建设部部长汪光焘:有序培育住房租赁市场. china.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  3. 住建部原部长陈政高逝世,享年72岁 Archived 17 June 2024 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
  4. Yi Yi (伊一) (1 June 2017). 王蒙徽任住建部党组书记 陈政高不再担任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. Yi Yi (伊一) (17 June 2022). 倪虹任住房和城乡建设部党组书记. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 June 2022.