Xu Shousheng
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Xu Shousheng is a Chinese
politician
. Xu has served as the Governor of Gansu since January 2007.
, a prequisite for political office, in October 1973. He was transferred from Jiangsu to Gansu
in 2001 when he was appointed to head the Communist Party of China's Gansu Provincial Committee organization department.
Xu Shousheng was first appointed as Governor of Gansu in January 2007. He was re-elected by the Gansu Provincial People's Congress on January 26, 2008.
As Governor of Gansu, Xu is responsible for the personnel, environmental
, economic, political and foreign affairs
of the province. The Governorship ranks second in the province behind the Communist Party of China Provincial Committee Secretary.
China
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politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. Xu has served as the Governor of Gansu since January 2007.
Biography
He joined the Communist Party of ChinaCommunist Party of China
The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...
, a prequisite for political office, in October 1973. He was transferred from Jiangsu to Gansu
Gansu
' is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China.It lies between the Tibetan and Huangtu plateaus, and borders Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and Qinghai to the west, Sichuan to the south, and Shaanxi to the east...
in 2001 when he was appointed to head the Communist Party of China's Gansu Provincial Committee organization department.
Xu Shousheng was first appointed as Governor of Gansu in January 2007. He was re-elected by the Gansu Provincial People's Congress on January 26, 2008.
As Governor of Gansu, Xu is responsible for the personnel, environmental
Environmental policy
Environmental policy is any [course of] action deliberately taken [or not taken] to manage human activities with a view to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources, and ensuring that man-made changes to the environment do not have harmful effects on...
, economic, political and foreign affairs
Foreign Affairs
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of the province. The Governorship ranks second in the province behind the Communist Party of China Provincial Committee Secretary.