Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

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Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

中国共产党西藏自治区委员会
ཀྲུང་གོ་གུང་ཁྲན་ཏང་བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་ཨུ་ཡོན་ལྷན་ཁང་།
Overview
TypeHighest decision-making organ when Tibet Autonomous Regional Congress is not in session.
Elected by Tibet Autonomous Regional Congress
Length of termFive years
Term limitsNone
First convocation24 February 1950
Leadership
Secretary Wang Junzheng
Deputy Secretary Yan Jinhai (Government Chairman)
Chen Yongqi (Specially-designated)
Liu Jiang (Political and Legal Affairs Commission Secretary)
Secretary-GeneralZlaba Tshering
Executive organ Standing Committee
Inspection organ Commission for Discipline Inspection
Website
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The Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, also called the Xizang Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China, is the regional committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the Tibet Autonomous Region. The committee secretary is the highest ranking post in the region. The current secretary is Wang Junzheng, who succeeded Wu Yingjie on 18 October 2021.

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History

On 24 February 1950, the Tibet Work Committee of the CCP was established, with Zhang Guohua as its secretary. A few months later in October 1950, the People's Republic of China annexed Tibet. [1] On 1 September 1965, the Tibet Working Committee was renamed to the Tibetan Autonomous Regional Committee of the CCP.[ citation needed ]

Organization

The organization of the CCP Tibet Autonomous Region Committee includes: [2]

Functional Departments

  • Organization Department
  • Propaganda Department
  • United Front Work Department
  • Political and Legal Affairs Commission

Offices

  • Policy Research Office
  • Office of the Comprehensively Deepening Reforms Commission
  • Office of the National Security Commission
  • Office of the Cyberspace Affairs Commission
  • Office of the Leading Group for Inspection Work
  • Letters and Calls Bureau

Dispatched institutions

Organizations directly under the Committee

  • Tibet Party School
  • Tibet Daily
  • Tibet Institute of Socialism
  • Party History Research Office
  • Tibet Regional Archives

Leadership

Party Secretary

Secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党西藏自治区委员会书记
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Incumbent
Wang Junzheng
since 18 October 2021
Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
StatusLocal head of party
NominatorRegional Committee
AppointerRegional Committee
Inaugural holder Wang Zhen
Formation24 January 1950
DeputyDeputy Secretary of the Regional Committee

The Regional Committee Secretary is the highest-ranking official in Tibet. The Chairman of the Tibetan Autonomous Region People's Government usually serves as the Deputy Committee Secretary and is always an ethnic Tibetan. [3]

No.ImageNameTerm startTerm endRef.
1 Zhang Guohua.jpg Zhang Guohua (张国华)

(1914–1972)

24 January 1950June 1951
2 Fan Ming.jpg Fan Ming (范明)

(1914–2010)

June 1951December 1951
3 Zhang Jingwu.jpg Zhang Jingwu (张经武)

(1906–1971)

March 1952September 1965
4 Zhang Guohua.jpg Zhang Guohua (张国华)

(1914–1972)

September 1965February 1967
5 Portrait gray.png Ren Rong (任荣)

(1917–2017)

August 1971March 1980
6 Portrait gray.png Yin Fatang (阴法唐)

(born 1922)

March 1980June 1985
7 Portrait gray.png Wu Jinghua (伍精华)

(1931–2007)

June 19851 December 1988
8 Hu Jintao.jpg Hu Jintao (胡锦涛)

(born 1942)

1 December 19881 December 1992
9 Chen Kuiyuan.jpg Chen Kuiyuan (陈奎元)

(born 1941)

1 December 199216 October 2000
10 Guo Jinlong.jpg Guo Jinlong (郭金龙)

(born 1947)

16 October 200016 December 2004
11 Yang Chuantang.png Yang Chuantang (杨传堂)

(born 1954)

16 December 200429 May 2006 [4]
12 Zhang Qingli.jpg Zhang Qingli (张庆黎)

(born 1951)

29 May 200625 August 2011
13 Chen Quanguo.jpg Chen Quanguo (陈全国)

(born 1955)

25 August 201128 August 2016 [5]
14 20190307Xi Cang Zi Zhi Qu Dang Wei Shu Ji :Da Lai Pan Tao Hou Mei Wei Xi Cang Ren Min Zuo Guo Yi Jian Hao Shi .png Wu Yingjie (吴英杰)

(born 1956)

28 August 201618 October 2021
15 Portrait gray.png Wang Junzheng (王君正)

(born 1963)

18 October 2021Incumbent [6]

Party Committees

9th Regional Party Committee (November 2016–November 2021)

10th Regional Party Committee (November 2021–)

See also

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