Ma Zhengqi
| Ma Zhengqi 马正其 | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce | |
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Assumed office April 2013 | |
| Executive Vice-Mayor of Chongqing | |
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In office April 2010 – April 2013 | |
| Mayor | Wang Hongju |
| Vice-Mayor of Chongqing | |
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In office January 2007 – April 2010 | |
| Mayor | Wang Hongju |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 1959 (age 57) Yongchuan County, Sichuan |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Residence | Beijing |
| Alma mater |
Chongqing Normal University Central Party School of the Communist Party of China |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Ma Zhengqi | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 馬正其 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 马正其 | ||||||
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Ma Zhengqi (Chinese: 马正其; born March 1959) is a politician of the People's Republic of China. Since April 2013 he has served as Deputy Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
Ma was born and raised in Yongchuan County, Sichuan. He graduated from Chongqing Normal University, majoring in Chinese language and literature.
Political career
Ma entered the workforce in October 1976 and joined the Communist Party of China in April 1977.
Beginning in 1976, he served in several posts in Yongchuan County, including public security member, director, and CPC party chief.
In May 1994, he was appointed the CPC Party Chief of Rongchang County, he remained in that position until April 1997, when he was transferred to Chongqing and appointed the Deputy Secretary-General of Chongqing Government.[2]
He became the CPC Party Chief of Wanzhou District in June 2002, he was re-elected in January 2003.[2]
Ma was elevated to the Vice-Mayor of Chongqing in January 2007, rising to Executive Vice-Mayor in April 2010.[2]
He was promoted to become the Deputy Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce in April 2013.[2]
In the middle of 2013, during the Anti-Corruption Campaign of the Communist Party of China, a Chinese journalist Liu Hu accused him of corruption in real-name reporting, but the Chinese government protected him.[3][4][5][6] Lai Dong (simplified Chinese: 赖东; traditional Chinese: 賴東), a local official of Wanzhou District said to the reporter of Beijing Times (simplified Chinese: 京华时报; traditional Chinese: 京華時報), "Over the years, report hasn't been interrupted, but haven't got the result." (“这么多年来，举报一直没间断，但一直没结果。”)[7]
See also
- List of members of the 11th National People's Congress
- 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
References
- ↑ 副局长马正其个人简历. State Administration for Industry and Commerce. 2013-07-29.
- 1 2 3 4 人民网马正其同志简历. People.com. 2012-09-18.
- ↑ "China Releases Investigative Journalist After Almost Year in Jail". Newsweek. 2014.
- ↑ "Detained investigative journalist formally charged". en.rsf.org. 2013.
- ↑ 记者刘虎涉诽谤罪被批捕 此前因涉传谣被刑拘 (in Chinese). Tencent. 2013.
- ↑ 《新快报》记者刘虎在重庆家中被北京警方带走. 163.com (in Chinese). 2013.
- ↑ 记者刘虎微博举报工商总局副局长马正其渎职. Sina (in Chinese). 2013.