Li Zhengting


Li Zhengting, born in Shenmu, Shaanxi Province, was a Chinese politician. He served as Secretary of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and Minister of the Organization Department of the Provincial Party Committee, as well as First Secretary of the Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission; Deputy Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Biography

First Kuomintang-Communist Civil War

Li Zhengting became a member of the Communist Youth League of China in October 1934 and joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1936. During the Chinese Civil War, he held the positions of head of the Organization Department of the Shenmu District Youth League Committee, chairman of the Young Pioneers Division, and served as both political instructor and company commander of the First Battalion of the Shenfu Special Region.

Second Sino-Japanese War

During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he occupied several pivotal roles, including Organization Minister and subsequently Secretary of the CCP Xing County Committee in Shanxi Province, Secretary of the Pianguan County Party Committee and Political Commissar of the County Militia Battalion, Secretary of the Baode County Party Committee, and Propaganda Minister of the Hebao Pianfu Prefectural Committee. He additionally held the position of Inspector of the Organization Department of the Jin-Sui Sub-Bureau, was a member of the Second Sub-regional Committee, and concurrently served as Secretary of the Wuzhai County Party Committee and Political Commissar of the militia. He instructed and directed party activities at the Jin-Sui Sub-Bureau Party School.

Second Kuomintang-Communist Civil War

During the Second Kuomintang-Communist Civil War, he was a member of the Central County Committee in Xinmin, Liaoning, while simultaneously serving as Secretary of the Liaozhong County Committee. He served as the Mass Mobilization Minister of the Liaoyang Prefectural Committee, Head and Party Secretary of the Northeast Bureau's logistical work group for the defense of Changchun and its surrounding regions, and Secretary of the Dehui County Committee. He further held the position of Director of the Organization Department of the CCP Songjiang Working Committee in Jilin, Political Commissar of Dehui County, and Deputy Section Chief in the Cadre Division of the Organization Department of the Northeast Bureau's Inspection Group.

People's Republic of China

Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China, he occupied prominent roles such as Director of the Cadre Division of the Organization Department of the Northeast Bureau, Deputy Secretary of the Harbin Municipal Party Committee, Deputy Minister of the Finance and Economic Department, and Deputy Minister of the Organization Department of the Northeast Bureau.
In 1954, he was assigned to the Ministry of Labor, where he held consecutive positions as Party Group Member, Director of the General Office, Director of the Planning Bureau, and Vice Minister. He endured severe persecution during the Cultural Revolution. In 1977, he assumed the role of Deputy Party Secretary of the National Bureau of Standards and Metrology and subsequently held the positions of Director and Party Secretary of the State Administration of Metrology.
In 1979, he was designated Secretary of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee, while simultaneously holding the positions of Minister of the Organization Department and First Secretary of the Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection. In September 1982, he was appointed to the Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, and in October 1987, he ascended to the position of Deputy Secretary.
He concluded his public service in October 1992. Li died in Beijing on July 13, 2011, at the age of 93.