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Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

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Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

中国共产党新疆维吾尔自治区委员会
جۇڭگو كوممۇنىستىك پارتىيەسى شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونلۇق كومىتېتى‎ ‎
Overview
TypeHighest decision-making organ when Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Congress is not in session.
Elected byXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Congress
Length of termFive years
Term limitsNone
First convocationNovember 1949
Leadership
SecretaryMa Xingrui
Deputy SecretaryErkin Tuniyaz (Government Chairman)
Li Yifei (XPCC Political Commissar)
He Zhongyou (Party Secretary of Ürümqi)
Zhang Zhu (Xinjiang Organization Department Director)
Secretary-GeneralQadan Käbenuly
Executive organStanding Committee
Inspection organCommission for Discipline Inspection

The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the regional committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The CCP committee secretary is the highest ranking post in the region, and also ex officio leads the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC). The current secretary is Ma Xingrui, a member of the CCP Politburo, who succeeded Chen Quanguo on 25 December 2021.

History

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In November 1949, during the incorporation of Xinjiang into the People's Republic of China at the end of the Chinese Civil War, the CCP Central Committee approved the establishment of the CCP Central Committee Xinjiang Branch. After the Xinjiang Province was transformed to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in 1955, the Party Central Committee Xinjiang Branch was abolished and replaced with the Xinjiang Uygur Regional Committee of the CCP.[1]

Organization

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The organization of the CCP XUAR Committee includes:[2]

  • General Office

Functional Departments

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

Offices

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  • Policy Research Office
  • Office of the National Security Commission
  • Office of the Cyberspace Affairs Commission
  • Office of the Institutional Organization Commission
  • Office of the Military-civilian Fusion Development Committee
  • Taiwan Work Office
  • Office of the Leading Group for Inspection Work
  • Bureau of Veteran Cadres

Dispatched institutions

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  • Working Committee of the Organs Directly Affiliated to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee
  • Ürümqi Municipality and Changji Prefecture Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

Organizations directly under the Committee

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

Leadership

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CCP Committee Secretaries

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Secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
中国共产党新疆维吾尔自治区委员会书记
جۇڭگو كوممۇنىستىك پارتىيەسى شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونلۇق كومىتېتىنىڭ شۇجىسى
Emblem of the Chinese Communist Party
Flag of the Chinese Communist Party
Incumbent
Ma Xingrui
since 25 December 2021
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
TypeParty Committee Secretary
StatusProvincial level official
Member ofXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Standing Committee
NominatorCentral Committee
AppointerXinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee
Central Committee
Inaugural holderWang Zhen
Formation1949
DeputyDeputy Secretary
Secretary-General

The Regional Committee Secretary is the highest-ranking official in Xinjiang. The Regional Committee Secretary is ex officio the first-ranking political commissar of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. The Chairman of the XUAR People's Government usually serves as the CCP Deputy Committee Secretary.[3]

No.  Image Name Term start Term end Ref.
1 Wang Zhen (王震)

(1908–1993)

October 1949 June 1952 [citation needed]
2 Wang Enmao (王恩茂)

(1913–2001)

June 1952 1967 [citation needed]
3 Long Shujin (龙书金)

(1910–2003)

May 1971 July 1972 [citation needed]
4 Saifuddin Azizi (赛福鼎·艾则孜)

(1915–2003)

July 1972 January 1978 [citation needed]
5 Wang Feng (汪锋)

(1910–1998)

January 1978 October 1981 [citation needed]
6 Wang Enmao (王恩茂)

(1913–2001)

October 1981 July 1985 [citation needed]
7 Song Hanliang (宋汉良)

(1934–2000)

July 1985 24 September 1994 [citation needed]
8 Wang Lequan (王乐泉)

(born 1944)

24 September 1994 24 April 2010 [4]
9 Zhang Chunxian (张春贤)

(born 1953)

24 April 2010 29 August 2016 [5]
10 Chen Quanguo (陈全国)

(born 1955)

29 August 2016 25 December 2021 [6]
11 Ma Xingrui (马兴瑞)

(born 1959)

25 December 2021 Incumbent [7]

Party Committees

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

  • Secretary: Chen Quanguo
  • Deputy Secretaries: Shohrat Zakir (until September 2021), Sun Jinlong (until April 2020), Zhu Hailun (until January 2019), Li Pengxin (until February 2021), Wang Junzheng (April 2020–October 2021), Zhang Chunlin (from April 2021), Li Yifei (from July 2021), Erkin Tuniyaz (from September 2021), He Zhongyou (from October 2021)
  • Other Standing Committee members: Shewket Imin (until January 2018), Erkinjan Turaxun (until March 2017), Xu Hairong (until October 2021), Li Xuejun (April 2018), Erkin Tuniyaz, Ma Xuejun (until July 2018), Peng Jiarui (until March 2017) Tian Wen, Aqanulı Sarqıt, Luo Dongchuan (May 2017–July 2018), Li Wei (January 2018–December 2020), Zhang Chunlin (from January 2018), Yang Xin (August 2018–May 2021), Ji Zheng (September 2018–December 2019), Wang Junzheng (February 2019–October 2021), Li Yifei (from May 2020), Wang Mingshan (from September 2020), Tian Xiangli (from May 2021), Chen Weijun (from May 2021), Yang Cheng (from June 2021), Zhang Zhu (from September 2021), He Zhongyou (from October 2021), Ilzat Exmetjan (from October 2021)

10th Regional Party Committee (October 2021–)

References

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  1. ^ "中共新疆维吾尔自治区第一次代表大会简介" [Introduction to the First Congress of the Communist Party of China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region]. Xjkunlun.cn. 8 September 2016. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. ^ "总汇 | 31个省份机构改革方案全部获批（图表）". Sohu. 17 November 2018. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Decoding Chinese Politics". Asia Society. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  4. ^ Wines, Michael (10 July 2009). "A Strongman Is China's Rock in Ethnic Strife". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  5. ^ "China changes Xinjiang party boss". BBC News. 2010-04-24. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  6. ^ "陈全国：从河南曾经最年轻的县委书记到新疆党委书记" 陈全国：从河南曾经最年轻的县委书记到新疆党委书记 [Chen Quanguo: From the youngest county party secretary in Henan to Xinjiang party secretary]. Dahewang. 29 August 2016. Archived from the original on 30 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  7. ^ Ni, Vincent (2021-12-26). "China replaces Xinjiang party boss associated with Uyghur crackdown". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2024-09-23.
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