Liu Zhongyi | |
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刘中一 | |
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| Minister of Agriculture of China | |
| In office June 1990 – April 1993 | |
| Premier | Li Peng |
| Preceded by | He Kang |
| Succeeded by | Liu Jiang |
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| Born | October 1930 Wuhan,Hubei,China |
| Died | January 5, 2020(2020-01-05) (aged 89) Beijing, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Zhongyuan University |
Liu Zhongyi (Chinese:刘中一; October 1930 – 5 January 2020) was a Chinese politician who served asMinister of Agriculture from 1990 to 1993 and Vice Minister of theNational Development and Reform Commission from 1985 to 1990.
Liu was born in October 1930 inWuhan,Hubei, Republic of China. He also used the namesLiu Xinglu (刘兴鲁) andLiu Youting (刘佑庭). In February 1949, he enlisted in thePeople's Liberation Army during theChinese Civil War.[1][2]
After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, he studied statistics at Zhongyuan University (中原大学) from 1951 to 1952, and joined theChinese Communist Party in October 1954.[3] From May 1956, he worked in the hydraulics department of theState Planning Commission. During theCultural Revolution, he wassent to the countryside to perform manual labor.[1][2]
In 1978, he was appointed Deputy Director of the Agriculture, Forestry and Water Conservancy Planning Bureau of theNational Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and was promoted to Director in 1982. He was promoted to Vice Minister of the NDRC in 1985.[3] In June 1990, he was appointedMinister of Agriculture, serving until April 1993, when he became Deputy Director of theDevelopment Research Center of the State Council.[1][2]
Liu was a member of the14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1992–1997). From 1998 to 2003 he was a Standing Committee member of the9th National People's Congress, and served as Vice Chairman of theNational People's Congress Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee.[3]
Liu died on 5 January 2020 in Beijing, aged 89.[1][2]
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