Li Shixiang

Li Shixiang
Li Shixiang
	李士祥
Vice Chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
	In office; January 2017 – January 2018
Chairman	Ji Lin
Executive Vice Mayor of Beijing
	In office; July 2012 – February 2017
Preceded by	Ji Lin
Succeeded by	Zhang Gong
Secretary-General of Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China
	In office; December 2006 – July 2012
Preceded by	Sun Zhengcai
Succeeded by	Zhao Fengtong
Communist Party Secretary of Chaoyang District
	In office; January 2003 – November 2006
Preceded by	Liu Xiaochen
Succeeded by	Chen Gang
Head of Chaoyang District
	In office; November 1999 – January 2003
Preceded by	Li Fengling
Succeeded by	Chen Gang
Personal details
Born	August 1958 (age 62); Beijing
Political party	Communist Party of China (expelled; 1982-2019)
Alma mater	Central Party School of the Communist Party of China

Li Shixiang (Chinese: 李士祥; pinyin: Lǐ Shìxiáng; born August 1958) is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in Beijing. He served as Executive Vice Mayor of Beijing and Vice Chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). He entered the workforce in August 1978, and joined the Communist Party of China in March 1982. In September 2018, he was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the Communist Party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[1]

Li was an alternate member of the 18th CPC Central Committee and a delegate to the 12th National People's Congress.

Biography

Li was born in August 1958 in Beijing. He began his career in August 1978 as a middle school teacher in the city's Tongzhou district.

In January 2003 he was promoted to become party chief of Chaoyang District, a position he held until November 2006. Three years later, he was admitted to a member of the standing committee of the Beijing Party committee, the city's top authority. In July 2012 he was promoted again to become executive vice mayor of Beijing.[2] Then he was appointed as vice-chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), serving in the post until he retirement in January 2018.[3]

Investigation

In September 2018, he was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws", said one-sentence statement issued by the ruling Communist Party's corruption watchdog body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI).[4] In February 2019, Li was expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) over serious violations of Party discipline and laws including taking bribes.[5]

Sentence

On November 12, 2019, Li was sentenced to 10 years in prison for taking bribes of 88.19 million yuan by the Changchun Intermediate People's Court in Jilin province.[6][7]

References

北京市政协原副主席李士祥接受纪律审查和监察调查. sina (in Chinese). 2018-09-15.
李士祥任北京市常务副市长（图简历）. ce.cn (in Chinese). 2012-07-25.
北京市委常委、常务副市长李士祥当选市政协副主席. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). 2017-01-17.
北京市政协原副主席李士祥涉嫌严重违纪违法接受中央纪委国家监委纪律审查和监察调查. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2018-09-15.
"Former municipal political advisor expelled from CPC". xinhuanet. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
Li Xia (12 November 2019). "Former municipal political advisor sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribery". xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
Cao Yin (12 November 2019). "High-level official gets 10-year sentence for bribery". Chinadaily. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

Government offices
Preceded by Yu Changhai	Magistrate of Changgu County 1993-1999	Succeeded by Zhao Fengtong
Preceded by Li Fengling	Head of Chaoyang District 1999-2003	Succeeded by Chen Gang
Preceded by Ji Lin	Executive Vice Mayor of Beijing 2012-2017	Succeeded by Zhang Gong
Party political offices
Preceded by Liu Xiaochen	Communist Party Secretary of Chaoyang District 2003-2006	Succeeded by Chen Gang
Preceded by Sun Zhengcai	Secretary-General of Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China 2006-2012	Succeeded by Zhao Fengtong

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[1] 北京市政协原副主席李士祥接受纪律审查和监察调查. sina (in Chinese). 2018-09-15.

[2] 李士祥任北京市常务副市长（图简历）. ce.cn (in Chinese). 2012-07-25.

[3] 北京市委常委、常务副市长李士祥当选市政协副主席. thepaper.cn (in Chinese). 2017-01-17.

[4] 北京市政协原副主席李士祥涉嫌严重违纪违法接受中央纪委国家监委纪律审查和监察调查. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2018-09-15.

[5] "Former municipal political advisor expelled from CPC". xinhuanet. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.

[6] Li Xia (12 November 2019). "Former municipal political advisor sentenced to 10 years in prison for bribery". xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 12 January 2021.

[7] Cao Yin (12 November 2019). "High-level official gets 10-year sentence for bribery". Chinadaily. Retrieved 12 November 2019.