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Wu Tianjun

b. 1957

Chinese politician

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Born 1957. Wu Tianjun is a Chinese politician.

Wu Tianjun (; born February 1957) is a former Chinese politician, and the Chinese Communist Party Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan. He was dismissed from his position in November 2016 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Career Wu Tianjun was born in Puyang County, Henan in February 1957, and he was entered to Anyang Agriculture University in 1977 and graduated in 1978. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1982. Then he became Deputy County Magistrate of Qi County in 1984. From 1987 to 1989, he served as CCP Deputy Committee Secretary of Neihuang County, and upgraded to Secretary in 1991. In 1994, he became the Deputy Mayor of Anyang, and transferred to Xinxiang in 2000. Wu served as Deputy Secretary, Mayor, and Secretary until 2011.

In May 2011, Wu was appointed as the CCP Deputy Committee Secretary and Mayor of Zhengzhou. He was appointed as CCP Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan in the first time in December 2011. In February 2012, he was appointed as the CCP Secretary of Zhengzhou. Wu was appointed as CCP Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Henan again in May 2016. He has not served as Member of CCP Provincial Standing Committee of Henan since October 2016.

Investigation On November 11, 2016, Wu Tianjun was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the CCP's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations". Wu was expelled from the CCP on January 23, 2017. On August 4, 2017, Wu was sentenced to 11 years in prison for taking bribes worth 11.05 million yuan in Xiangyang.

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Important facts

Born
1957, Puyang County
Birth century
Occupation
Education
China University of Geosciences, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
Positions held
National People's Congress deputy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Wu Tianjun?

Chinese politician

When was Wu Tianjun born?

Wu Tianjun was born in 1957 in Puyang County.

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Wu Tianjun is a politician.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wu Tianjun

· Wikidata: Q9120391

· DBpedia: Wu Tianjun

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