13 Facts About Chen Yong

Chen Yong is a Chinese politician of Manchu ethnicity, currently serving as chairman of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, in office since January 2023.

Chen Yong is a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Chen Yong was a member of the 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Chen Yong was a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.

Chen Yong was born in Beizhen County, Liaoning, in October 1966.

Chen Yong joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1988 during his university years.

Chen Yong earned a Master's in Business Administration degree from University of Illinois Chicago in April 2004.

In February 1993, Chen Yong moved to the Office of the Liaoning Branch of the China Construction Bank, and served as deputy director in March 1996.

In December 1998, Chen Yong was transferred back to Liaoning Provincial Supervision Department and appointed assistant director, and eventually became deputy director in October 2002.

Chen Yong was deputy party secretary of Fushun and secretary of the Fushun Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection in September 2004 and subsequently secretary of the Shenyang Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection in May 2008.

In December 2010, Chen Yong was assigned to the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's internal disciplinary body.

Chen Yong became a member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Chongqing Municipal Committee, secretary of the Chongqing Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and director of Chongqing Municipal Supervision Commission in December 2016 before being assigned to the similar position in Beijing in October 2018.

Chen Yong was appointed deputy party secretary of Ningxia in July 2021, concurrently serving as chairman of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since January 2023.