Li Yumei | |
|---|---|
李玉妹 | |
| Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of theGuangdong Provincial People's Congress | |
| In office January 2017 – January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Huang Longyun |
| Succeeded by | Huang Chuping |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1956 (age 68) Yinan County,Shandong, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party |
Li Yumei (Chinese:李玉妹;pinyin:Lǐ Yùméi; born October 1956) is a Chinese politician who served as chairwoman of the Standing Committee of theGuangdong Provincial People's Congress from 2017 to 2022.
Li was an alternate member of the17th and18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Li is a representative of the19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Li was a delegate to the12th National People's Congress and is a delegate to the13th National People's Congress.[1]
Li was born inYinan County,Shandong, in October 1956. She entered the workforce in December 1974, and joined theChinese Communist Party (CCP) in April 1976. During the lateCultural Revolution, she was asent-down youth in her home-county.
In 1991, she was promoted to become party secretary ofPingyi County, a position he held until 1995. In 1997, she was promoted to acting mayor ofLinyi, confirmed in 1998. She was appointed party secretary ofLaiwu in 2001, concurrently serving as chairwoman of its People's Congress. In 2006, she was elevated to vice governor of Shandong, but having held the position for only one year. She became a member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Shandong Provincial Committee in 2007 before being assigned to the similar position insoutheast China'sGuangdong province in 2010. In January 2017, she rose to become chairwoman of the Standing Committee of theGuangdong Provincial People's Congress, succeedingHuang Longyun.[2]
On 28 February 2022, she was transferred toBeijing and appointed vice chairperson of theNational People's Congress Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee.[3]
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Mayor ofLinyi 1997–2001 | Succeeded by |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Communist Party Secretary ofLaiwu 2001–2006 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Head of the Organization Department of theShandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 2007–2010 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Head of the Organization Department of theGuangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 2010–2017 | Succeeded by |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of theLaiwu Municipal People's Congress 2001–2006 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of theGuangdong Provincial People's Congress 2017–2022 | Succeeded by |