Yin Meigen | |
|---|---|
殷美根 | |
| Vice Chairman of Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress | |
| In office January 2023 – March 2023 | |
| Chairman | Yin Hong |
| Executive Vice Governor of Jiangxi Provincial People's Government | |
| In office March 2020 – December 2021 | |
| Governor | Yi Lianhong |
| Preceded by | Mao Weiming |
| Succeeded by | Liang Gui [zh] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 1963 (age 61) Nanchang,Jiangxi, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Nanchang University Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party |
Yin Meigen (Chinese:殷美根;pinyin:Yīn Měigēn; born August 1963) is a former Chinese politician who was executive vice governor of Jiangxi Provincial People's Government from 2020 to 2021 and vice chairman of Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress in 2023. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in March 2023.
He was a representative of the19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a delegate to the12th National People's Congress.
Yin was born inNanchang,Jiangxi, in August 1963.[1] In 1981, he entered Jiangxi University of Technology (nowNanchang University), where he majored in power system and its automation.[1] Upon graduation, in May 1985, he joined theChinese Communist Party (CCP).[1]
After graduating in 1985, Yin was despatched to Jiangxi Provincial Economic and Trade Commission, where he eventually became deputy director in December 2001.[1]
Yin was made executive vice mayor ofJiujiang in May 2008.[1] In August 2011, he was named acting mayor, confirmed in the following month.[1] He rose to becomeparty secretary, the top political position in the city, in September 2013.[1]
He was promoted to vice governor of Jiangxi in November 2015. In November 2016, was appointed party secretary of the capital cityNanchang and was admitted to member of theCCP Jiangxi Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.[2] In March 2020, he was promoted again to become executive vice governor.[3] He also served as secretary of the Party Working Committee of Ganjiang New Area from October 2020 to June 2022.
In January 2023, he was chosen as vice chairman of Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress.[4]
On 29 March 2023, Yin was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws" by theCentral Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and theNational Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[5]
| Party political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Mayor of Jiujiang 2011–2013 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Executive Vice Governor of Jiangxi Provincial People's Government 2020–2021 | Succeeded by |
| Government offices | ||
| Preceded by | Communist Party Secretary of Jiujiang 2013–2015 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Communist Party Secretary of Nanchang 2016–2020 | Succeeded by |