Governor of Zhejiang

Governor of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
浙江省人民政府省长
National Emblem of China
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Incumbent Liu Jie since 18 December 2024
Zhejiang Provincial People's Government
Type	Governor
Status	Provincial and ministerial-level official
Reports to	Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
Nominator	Presidium of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress
Appointer	Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress
Term length	Five years, renewable
Inaugural holder	Tan Zhenlin
Formation	August 1949
Deputy	Deputy Governors Secretary-General

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

The governor is elected by the Zhejiang 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 Zhejiang 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 Zhejiang Committee.^[1] The current governor is Liu Jie, who took office on 18 December 2024.