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Tang Renjian

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Tang.
Tang Renjian
唐仁健
Tang in 2024
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
In office
26 December 2020 – 13 September 2024
PremierLi Keqiang
Li Qiang
Preceded byHan Changfu
Succeeded byHan Jun
Director of the Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group
In office
26 December 2020 – 14 October 2023
LeaderHu Chunhua
Preceded byHan Changfu
Succeeded byHan Wenxiu
Governor of Gansu
In office
11 April 2017 – 3 December 2020
Preceded byLin Duo
Succeeded byRen Zhenhe
Personal details
BornAugust 1962 (age 62)
Chongqing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1991–2024; expelled)
Alma materSouthwestern University of Finance and Economics

Tang Renjian (Chinese: 唐仁健; pinyin: Táng Rénjiàn; born August 1962) is a former Chinese politician who served as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs from 2020 to 2024. He formerly serving as Chief of General Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group and Governor of Gansu and before that, deputy director of the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, Vice Chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Biography

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Tang Renjian was born in August 1962 in Chongqing. In March 1983, he graduated from the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Later he entered the Ministry of Agriculture, became the officer. In 1998, he moved to the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, became the supervisor.

In 2014, Tang was appointed as the Vice Chairman of Guangxi; in 2015, he was made Executive Vice Chairman.[1]

In 2016, Tang returned to the Office of the Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, became the deputy director.[2]

Tang was appointed as the acting Governor of Gansu in April 2017, confirmed on May 5.[3]

On 26 December 2020, Tang took office as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, succeeding Han Changfu.[4]

Downfall

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On 18 May 2024, Tang was suspected of "serious violations of laws and regulations" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[5] On 13 September 2024, he was removed as the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and was replaced Han Jun.[6] On November 15, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party.[7]

References

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  1. ^ 中央"空降兵"唐仁健料兼任广西副主席. takungpao.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2015-05-21.
  2. ^ 接棒陈锡文，唐仁健任中央财办副主任、中央农办主任. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  3. ^ 唐仁健任甘肃省副省长、代理省长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  4. ^ 唐仁健任中央农村工作领导小组成员兼办公室主任，农业农村部党组书记. ce.cn (in Chinese). 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  5. ^ "China Says Agriculture Minister Tang Renjian Is Under Investigation". Bloomberg News. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ "China's top legislature concludes standing committee session". China Daily. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Former Chinese agricultural minister expelled from CPC". Chinadaily. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
Government offices
Preceded by Executive Vice Chairman of Guangxi
2015–2016 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Governor of Gansu
2017–2020 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
2020–2024 		Succeeded by
TBA
Party political offices
Preceded by Chief of General Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group
(First Time)
2016–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Han Changfu
 Chief of General Office of the Central Rural Work Leading Group
(Second Time)
2020–2023 		Succeeded by
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