Wu Guanzheng

Wu Guanzheng
吴官正
Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
In office
15 November 2002  22 October 2007
DeputyHe Yong
Preceded byWei Jianxing
Succeeded byHe Guoqiang
Personal details
Born (1938-08-11) 11 August 1938
Yugan County, Jiangxi, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Wu Guanzheng
Traditional Chinese吳官正
Simplified Chinese吴官正
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWú Guānzhèng
Wade–GilesWu Kuan-chêng

Wu Guanzheng (born 11 August 1938), also spelled as Wu Kuan-cheng is a former Chinese politician and one of the major leaders of the Chinese Communist Party during the administration of Hu Jintao. He served on the Politburo Standing Committee, the country's top ruling body, from 2002 to 2007. During that time he also served as the Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Chinese Communist Party, the party's anti-graft body. He had a lengthy political career, having served as mayor of Wuhan, Governor then Party Secretary of Jiangxi, then party chief of Shandong. Wu retired in 2007 and left public life.