Guo Yongxiang worked for the China National Petroleum Corporation before joining the Ministry of Land and Resources.
11 Facts About Guo Yongxiang
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Guo Yongxiang was transferred to work in Sichuan province, and successively served as the Vice Governor and Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Congress.
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Guo Yongxiang was investigated for corruption, dismissed from office, expelled from the Chinese Communist Party, and sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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Guo Yongxiang was born in Linyi County, Shandong in February 1949, during the Republic of China.
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Guo Yongxiang joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1971 and he got involved in politics in December 1972.
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Guo Yongxiang attended Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party in August 1992, majoring in economic administration, where he graduated in December 1994.
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In July 1998, Guo Yongxiang was appointed as Chief of Office Ministry of Land and Resources.
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In January 2008, Guo Yongxiang was elected as the vice-chairman of the Sichuan People's Congress.
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In February 2009, Guo Yongxiang was appointed as the president of Sichuan Federation of Literary and Art Circles.
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On June 23,2013, Guo Yongxiang was being investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for "serious violations of laws and regulations".
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On October 13,2015, Guo Yongxiang was sentenced 20 years in the jail.