Party Secretary of Nanjing

Secretary of the Nanjing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党南京市委员会书记
Emblem of the Chinese Communist Party
Flag of the Chinese Communist Party
Incumbent Zhou Hongbo since December 1, 2024
Nanjing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Type	Party Committee Secretary
Status	Deputy provincial and ministerial-level official
Member of	Nanjing Municipal Standing Committee
Seat	Nanjing
Nominator	Central Committee
Appointer	Nanjing Municipal Committee Central Committee
Inaugural holder	Liu Bocheng
Formation	May 1949
Deputy	Deputy Secretary Secretary-General

The secretary of the Nanjing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Nanjing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the CCP is the sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the secretary is the highest ranking post in Nanjing.

The secretary is officially appointed by the CCP Central Committee based on the recommendation of the CCP Organization Department, which is then approved by the Politburo and its Standing Committee. The secretary can be also appointed by a plenary meeting of the Nanjing Municipal Committee, but the candidate must be the same as the one approved by the central government. The secretary leads the Standing Committee of the Nanjing Municipal Committee. The secretary leads the work of the Municipal Committee and its Standing Committee. The secretary is outranks the mayor, who is generally the deputy secretary of the committee.

The current secretary is Zhou Hongbo, who took office on 1 December 2024.

List of party secretaries

After the Yangtze River Crossing campaign by the CCP on April 23, 1949, a total of 25 individuals have consecutively occupied the position of Secretary of the CCP Nanjing Municipal Committee. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

No.	Name	Took office	Left office	Notes
1	Liu Bocheng	May 1949	June 1949	[3]
2	Su Yu	June 1949	May 1950	[3]
3	Tang Liang	May 1950	May 1950	[3]
4	Ke Qingshi	August 1950	October 1954	[3]
5	Peng Chong	October 1954	September 1960	[3]
6	Chen Yang	September 1960	January 1963	[3]
7	Peng Chong	January 1963	May 1966	[3]
8	Yang Guangli	May 1966	December 1970	[3]
9	Fang Min  [ zh ]	December 1970	June 1974	[3]
10	Wang Chubin	June 1974	August 1975	[3]
11	Chu Jiang	August 1975	October 1981	[3]
12	Liu Lin	October 1981	September 1982	[3]
13	Wang Bingshi	September 1982	February 1984	[3]
14	Cheng Weigao	February 1984	July 1987	[3]
15	Zhang Yaohua  [ zh ]	July 1987	February 1991	[4]
16	Gu Hao  [ zh ]	February 1991	June 1995	[5]
17	Wang Wulong	June 1995	October 2001	[6]
18	Li Yuanchao	October 2001	April 2003	[7]
19	Luo Zhijun	April 2003	April 2008	[8]
20	Zhu Shanlu	February 2008	March 2011	[9]
21	Yang Weize	March 2011	March 2015	[10] [11]
22	Huang Lixin	January 2015	October 2016	[12]
23	Wu Zhenglong	October 2016	May 2017	[13]
24	Zhang Jinghua	July 2017	April 2021	[14]
25	Han Liming	April 2021	1 December 2024	[15]
26	Zhou Hongbo	1 December 2024	Incumbent	[16] [17]

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