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Li Jiating

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Li Jiating
李嘉廷
Governor of Yunnan
In office
January 1998 – June 2001
Party SecretaryLinghu An
Preceded byHe Zhiqiang
Succeeded byXu Rongkai
Mayor of Harbin
In office
February 1991 – October 1992
Party SecretaryLi Genshen
Tian Fengshan
Preceded byZhang Delin
Succeeded bySuo Changyou [zh]
Personal details
BornApril 1944 (age 80)
Shiping County, Yunnan, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1964–2001; expelled)
SpouseWang Xiao
Children2 sons
Alma materTsinghua University

Li Jiating (Chinese: 李嘉廷; pinyin: Lǐ Jiātíng; born 1944) is an ethnic Yi People's Republic of China politician.

He was an alternate member of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1992–1997) and 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1997–2002). He was a delegate to the 9th National People's Congress (1998–2003).

Biography

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He was born in Shiping County, Yunnan, in April 1944.[1] He was a graduate of Tsinghua University.[1]

He was mayor of Harbin, Heilongjiang and governor of his home province.[1]

Downfall

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He was expelled from the CCP for corruption.[2][3]

In 2001, he was arrested on suspicion of a crime and sentenced to death with a reprieve for corruption.[1]

Personal life

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Li married Wang Xiao (王骁).[1] This couple has two sons: Li Qun (李群) and Li Bo (李勃).[1] On 16 September 2001, Wang Xiao committed suicide by hanging herself in the bathroom at home.[1] Li Bo was also sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the case.[1]

Government offices
Preceded by Mayor of Harbin
1991–1992
Succeeded by
Preceded by Governor of Yunnan
1998–2001
Succeeded by
Xu Rongkai

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Li Qingchuan (李清川) (25 July 2003). 新民周刊:“多面人”李嘉廷-从省长到人民公敌. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. ^ ""贪官难过女人关" 云南原省长李嘉廷堕落史". Xinhua. Archived from the original on June 7, 2003. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  3. ^ "云南省原省长李嘉廷之子犯罪纪实". court.cn. Retrieved 2011-10-11.[permanent dead link]
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