Governor of Liaoning
| Governor of the Liaoning Provincial People's Government | |
|---|---|
| 辽宁省人民政府省长 | |
Incumbent since 1 March 2025Wang Xinwei | |
| Liaoning Provincial People's Government | |
| Type | Governor |
| Status | Provincial and ministerial-level official |
| Reports to | Liaoning Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee |
| Nominator | Presidium of the Liaoning Provincial People's Congress |
| Appointer | Liaoning Provincial People's Congress |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Du Zheheng |
| Formation | August 1954 |
| Deputy | Deputy Governors Secretary-General |
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The governor of Liaoning, officially the Governor of the Liaoning Provincial People's Government, is the head of Liaoning Province and leader of the Liaoning Provincial People's Government.
The governor is elected by the Liaoning Provincial People's Congress, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The governor is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the provincial government. The governor is assisted by an executive vice governor as well as several vice governors. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Liaoning Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Liaoning Committee. The current governor is Wang Xinwei, who took office on 1 March 2025.