Chen Gang | |||||||
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陈刚 | |||||||
| Executive Secretary of the China Association for Science and Technology | |||||||
| In office 2018 – January 2019 | |||||||
| Vice-Mayor of Beijing | |||||||
| In office October 2006 – February 2017 | |||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | May 1966 (age 58) Chongyang County, Hubei, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Tsinghua University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳剛 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈刚 | ||||||
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Chen Gang (Chinese: 陈刚; born May 1966) is a former Chinese politician. Best known for his term in Beijing beginning in 2006, Chen played a prominent role in constructing the venues of the Beijing Olympics and subsequent urban development projects.[1] Elevated to the municipal standing committee in 2012, Chen seemed destined for higher office. However, he was abruptly moved to the North-South Water Transfer project in 2017. He was disgraced in 2019 and is currently under investigation for graft.[2]
- ^ Jun Mai (7 January 2019). "Former vice-mayor of Beijing detained on corruption charges, 'links to Guo Wengui'". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ Cui Xiankang; Ren Qiuyu (7 January 2019). "Ex-Beijing Vice Mayor Under Investigation for Corruption". caixinglobal. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
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