Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party


The Chongqing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the municipal committee of the Chinese Communist Party in Chongqing. The CCP committee secretary is the highest ranking post in the municipality. The current secretary is Yuan Jiajun, a member of the CCP Politburo, who succeeded Chen Min'er on 8 December 2022.

History

The Chongqing Municipal Committee was established in May 1949. In June 1997, after Chongqing was split from Sichuan to become a direct-administered municipality, Chongqing Municipal Committee became the municipality's highest administrative agency.

Organization

The organization of the CCP Chongqing Municipal Committee includes:

Functional Departments

Offices

Dispatched institutions

  • Working Committee of the Organs Directly Affiliated to the Chongqing Municipal Committee

Organizations directly under the Committee

  • Chongqing Party SchoolChongqing Daily
  • Chongqing Institute of Socialism
  • Party History Research Office
  • Chongqing Municipal Archives

Leadership

The secretary of the committee is the highest office in Chongqing, being superior to the mayor of the city. Since at least 2007, the secretary has consistently been a member of the CCP Politburo.

Party Committees

5th Municipal Party Committee
6th Municipal Party Committee
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