Gao Peng

Gao Peng (; born July 1972) is a former Chinese economist and politician who his entire career in Beijing, capital of China. As of April 2024 he was under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Previously he served as vice mayor of Beijing. He has served as a representative of the National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Early life and education Gao was born in Fengcheng County (now Fengcheng), Liaoning, in July 1972. He graduated from Dongbei University of Finance and Economics and Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. He rose to become party secretary, the top political position in the district, in April 2018. On October 22, he was stripped of his posts within the CCP and in the public office. On November 6, he was arrested by the Supreme People's Procuratorate for suspected bribe taking and dereliction of duty.

On 24 March 2025, Gao was indicted on suspicion of accepting bribes and dereliction of duty. On September 10, the prosecutors accused Gao of taking advantage of his different positions in Beijing between 2007 and 2024 to seek profits for various companies and individuals in job promotions, business operations, and project contracting, in return, he accepted money and property worth over 43.8 million yuan ($ million) either himself or via his family members.