Xu Yongsheng

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Xu Yongsheng
许永盛
Deputy Director of the National Energy Administration
In office
December 2012 – May 2014
Personal details
BornMarch 1966 (age 58)
Fei County, Shandong
NationalityChinese
Political partyChinese Communist Party
ResidenceBeijing
Alma materTianjin University
OccupationPolitician
Xu Yongsheng
Traditional Chinese許永盛
Simplified Chinese许永盛

Xu Yongsheng (born March 1966) is a former Chinese public official, and former deputy director of the National Energy Administration. In May 2014 he was investigated by the Communist Party's disciplinary body for corruption.

Life[edit]

Xu was born and raised in Fei County, Shandong, he received his MBA degree from Tianjin University in 1987.

Xu joined the Chinese Communist Party in December 1985 and got involved in politics in July 1987.

After college, Xu was assigned to State Planning Commission as an officer. In July 2003, Xu was transferred to the National Development and Reform Commission, he worked in there until August 2008, when he was appointed the Director-general of the Department of Electric Power of the National Energy Administration. In December 2012, Xu was promoted to become the deputy director of the National Energy Administration.

On May 23, 2014, Xu was being investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for "serious violations of laws and regulations".[1] On May 28, 2014, Xu was relieved of his post by the Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[2][3]

See also[edit]

  • Liu Tienan, former Director of the National Energy Administration
  • Wei Pengyuan, Xu's subordinate sentenced to death for bribery

References[edit]

  1. ^ 能源局副局长许永盛、新能源司司长王骏被立案侦查. people.com (in Chinese). 2014-05-23.
  2. ^ 中央免去许永盛国家能源局副局长、党组成员职务. people.com (in Chinese). 2014-05-29.
  3. ^ "Xu Yongsheng, the deputy director of China's National Energy Association, is fired for taking bribes". Archived from the original on July 27, 2014.