Wu Tianjun

Wu Tianjun
吴天君
Communist Party Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan
In office
May 2016 – November 2016
Preceded byLiu Mancang (刘满仓)
Succeeded byVacant
In office
December 2011 – February 2012
Preceded byLi Xinmin (李新民)
Succeeded byMao Chaofeng
Communist Party Secretary of Zhengzhou
In office
February 2012 – May 2016
Preceded byLian Weiliang (连维良)
Succeeded byMa Yi (马懿)
Mayor of Zhengzhou
In office
May 2011 – December 2011
Preceded byZhao Jiancai (赵建才)
Succeeded byMa Yi (马懿)
Personal details
BornFebruary 1957 (age 67)
Puyang County, Henan
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1982–2017, expelled)
Alma materAnyang Agriculture University
China University of Geosciences

Wu Tianjun (simplified Chinese: 吴天君; traditional Chinese: 吳天君; pinyin: Wú Tīanjūn; born February 1957) is a former Chinese politician, and the Chinese Communist Party Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan. He was dismissed from his position in November 2016 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Career

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Wu Tianjun was born in Puyang County, Henan in February 1957, and he was entered to Anyang Agriculture University in 1977 and graduated in 1978. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1982. Then he became Deputy County Magistrate of Qi County (淇县) in 1984. From 1987 to 1989, he served as CCP Deputy Committee Secretary of Neihuang County, and upgraded to Secretary in 1991. In 1994, he became the Deputy Mayor of Anyang, and transferred to Xinxiang in 2000. Wu served as Deputy Secretary, Mayor, Secretary until 2011.[1]

In May 2011, Wu was appointed as the CCP Deputy Committee Secretary and Mayor of Zhengzhou.[2] He was appointed as CCP Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan in the first time in December 2011. In February 2012, he was appointed as the CCP Secretary of Zhengzhou.[3] Wu was appointed as CCP Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan again in May 2016.[4] He has not served as Member of CCP Provincial Standing Committee of Henan since October 2016.[5]

Investigation

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On November 11, 2016, Wu Tianjun was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the CCP's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations".[6] Wu was expelled from the CCP on January 23, 2017.[7] On August 4, 2017, Wu was sentenced to 11 years in prison for taking bribes worth 11.05 million yuan in Xiangyang.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "吴天君". People's Daily. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  2. ^ "赵建才辞去郑州市市长职务 吴天君任代市长". chinanews.com. Retrieved 2011-06-01.
  3. ^ "吴天君任郑州市委书记 连维良不再担任另有任用". Xinhua. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
  4. ^ "马懿任河南郑州市委书记,程志明任郑州市委副书记". The Paper. Retrieved 2016-05-24.
  5. ^ "李亚、许甘露、穆为民新任河南省委常委 尹晋华等3人不再担任". Economic Daily. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
  6. ^ "河南省委原常委、政法委书记吴天君涉嫌严重违纪接受组织调查". CCDI. 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
  7. ^ "河南省委原常委、政法委书记吴天君严重违纪被开除党籍和公职". 中央纪委监察部网站. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  8. ^ "河南省委原常委、政法委原书记吴天君受贿案一审宣判". 中央纪委监察部网站. Retrieved August 5, 2017.