Chinese politician (born 1965)
Sun Hongzhi
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In office
May 2013 ? December 2014
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Leader
| Zhou Bohua
(minister)
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In office
December 2006 ? December 2010
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Preceded by
| Lan Jun
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Succeeded by
| Li Xiangguo
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Born
| September 1965 (age 58)
Jiaohe
,
Jilin
, China
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Political party
| Chinese Communist Party
(1986?2015; expelled)
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Alma mater
| Liaoning Technical University
Jilin University
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Traditional Chinese
| 孫鴻志
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Simplified Chinese
| ??志
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Sun Hongzhi
(born September 1965) is a
Chinese
politician who spent most of his career in Northeast China's
Jilin
province. As of December 2014 he was under investigation by the Communist Party's anti-corruption agency.
[1]
At the time of his investigation, Sun served as the Vice-Minister of the
State Administration for Industry and Commerce
(SAIC).
[2]
Sun was a member of
the 11th National People's Congress
.
[3]
Life and career
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Sun was born and raised in
Jiaohe
,
Jilin
. He became involved in politics and joined the
Chinese Communist Party
in July 1986.
He graduated from
Liaoning Technical University
. On leaving university in 1990, he worked at Inner Mongolia Coal Industry Company as an engineer.
He served in various posts in Changchun Coal Technology Center before serving as the deputy head of the Coal Industry Bureau of Jilin in July 2001.
He entered
Jilin University
in September 1999, majoring in management at the College of Management, where he graduated in July 2004.
He served as Head and deputy party branch secretary of the Coal Industry Bureau of Jilin from September 2004 to January 2005, and party branch secretary, from January 2005 to March 2006.
In March 2006, he was named acting mayor of
Songyuan
, and served as
deputy Communist Party secretary
.
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At the same time as holding the post of Mayor between December 2006 to December 2010.
[4]
In January 2011, he was transferred to
Beijing
and worked in
State Administration for Industry and Commerce
(SAIC), he was promoted to vice-minister in May 2013.
[4]
Downfall
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On December 26, 2014, the state media reported that he was being investigated by the
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
of the Chinese Communist Party for "serious violations of laws and regulations".
[5]
Sun was expelled from the Communist Party on June 15, 2015. The party investigation concluded that Sun "hid his activities from the organization," used official vehicles for personal reasons, used public funds for food, lodging, and travelling, solicited and accepted "massive bribes", and "adultery".
[6]
On February 17, 2017, Sun was sentenced to 18 years in prison for taking bribes worth 14.20 million yuan (~$2.07 million), plundering the public treasury worth 1.64 million yuan (~$0.24 million) and unidentified 9.53 million yuan (~$1.39 million) property in Tai'an People's Intermediate Court.
References
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Government offices
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Preceded by
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Mayor of Songyuan
2006?2010
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Succeeded by
Li Xiangguo
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Campaign oversight
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Implicated people
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full list
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| Central Committee
members
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Central Committee alternate members
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Central organs and
State-owned enterprises
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Officials of
Provincial-ministerial rank
1
(incl. sub-provincial)
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Military generals
2
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Officials at
Prefecture-level rank
1
or below
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Business and media
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Related articles
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PB
Former member of the Politburo;
PLA
Also a military official;
CDI
Member of the
Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
or affiliates
;
S
Committed suicide
1
For details on the civil service ranks of officials, please see
Civil Service of the People's Republic of China
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2
Army generals listed have attained at least the rank of Major General, which usually enjoys the same administrative privileges as a civilian official of sub-provincial rank.
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