Governor of Hebei

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Governor of the Hebei Provincial People's Government
河北省人民政府省长
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Incumbent Wang Zhengpu since 21 October 2021
Hebei Provincial People's Government
Type	Governor
Status	Provincial and ministerial-level official
Reports to	Hebei Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
Nominator	Presidium of the Hebei Provincial People's Congress
Appointer	Hebei Provincial People's Congress
Term length	Five years, renewable
Inaugural holder	Yang Xiufeng
Formation	8 August 1949
Deputy	Deputy Governors Secretary-General

The governor of Hebei, officially the Governor of the Hebei Provincial People's Government, is the head of Hebei Province and leader of the Hebei Provincial People's Government.

The governor is elected by the Hebei Provincial People's Congress, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The governor is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the provincial government. The governor is assisted by an executive vice governor as well as several vice governors. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Hebei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Hebei Committee.^[1] The current governor is Wang Zhengpu, who took office on 21 October 2021.