Chinese engineer, administrator and politician
Peng Jinhui (Chinese: 彭金辉; born December 1964) is a Chinese engineer, administrator and politician currently serving as a deputy head of the Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party. Previously, he served as heads of the Organization Department of both the CPC Hainan Committee and the CPC Chongqing Committee. He was president of Yunnan Minzu University between 2013 and 2016 and president of Kunming University of Science and Technology between 2016 and 2018. He is of Yi ethnicity. He is an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
Biography
Peng was born in Jingdong Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, in December 1964. He received his M.S. and a PhD degree in metallurgy from Kunming University of Science and Technology. After graduating, he taught at the university. He joined the Communist Party of China in July 1989. He carried out postdoctoral research at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology from 1994 to 1996 and Brunel University London from 1999 to 2000. His career transitioned from research to administration when he was appointed as vice-president of Kunming University of Science and Technology in January 2014. In September 2013 he was promoted again to become president of Yunnan Minzu University.[1] In February 2016, he was transferred back to Kunming University of Science and Technology and appointed the president.
He began his political career in 2018, when he was appointed vice-governor of Hainan in January.[2] He concurrently served as party chief of Yangpu Economic Development Zone. In October 2018 he succeeded Wang Ruilian [zh] as head of Organization Department of the CPC Hainan Committee. On December 9, 2020, he was transferred to Chongqing and appointed head of Organization Department of the CPC Chongqing Committee, replacing Hu Wenrong.[3]
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Educational offices
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Preceded by Zhen Chaodang (甄朝党)
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President of Yunnan Minzu University 2013–2016
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Succeeded by Na Jinhua (那金华)
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Preceded by Zhang Yingjie (张英杰)
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President of Kunming University of Science and Technology 2016–2018
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Succeeded by Wang Xueqin (王学勤)
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Party political offices
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Preceded by
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Head of Organization Department of the CPC Hainan Committee 2018–2020
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Succeeded by TBA
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Preceded by
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Head of Organization Department of the CPC Chongqing Committee 2020
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Incumbent
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