Mayor of Beijing

Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government
北京市人民政府市长
Incumbent
Yin Yong
since October 28, 2022
Beijing Municipal People's Government
TypeHead of government
Reports toBeijing Municipal People's Congress and its Standing Committee
AppointerBeijing Municipal People's Congress
Term lengthFive years, renewable
FormationJanuary 1, 1912
DeputyDeputy Mayors

The mayor of Beijing, officially the Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government, is the head of the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The mayor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and is the second-highest ranking official in the city after the secretary of the CCP Beijing Committee.

Leader offices

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Title Existence
Governor of the Shuntian Prefecture 1912–1914
Jing Zhaoyin 1914–1928
Mayor of the Beiping Special Municipal Government 1928–1931
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal Government 1931–1937
Mayor of the Beiping Local Maintenance Committee 1937–1937
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipal Government 1938–1938
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipality 1938–1940
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipality 1940–1943
Mayor of the Beijing Special Municipal Government 1943–1945
Mayor of the Beiping Municipal Government 1945–1949
Mayor of the Beiping Municipal People's Government 1949–1949
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government 1949–1954
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Committee 1954–1967
Director of the Beijing Municipal Revolutionary Committee 1967–1978
Mayor of the Beijing Municipal People's Government 1978–present

Republic of China

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No. Image Name Term start Term end
1 Ding Naiyang (丁乃揚)

(1870–1944)

1 January 1912 24 December 1912
2 Zhang Guangjian (張廣建)

(1864–1938)

24 December 1912 19 September 1913
3 Wang Zhixin (王治馨)

(1868–1914)

16 October 1913 23 March 1914
4 Shen Jinjian (沉金鑑)

(1875–1924)

23 March 1914 September 1915
5 Wang Da (王達)

(1881–1946)

26 September 1915 3 August 1920
6 Wang Hu (王瑚)

(1865–1933)

3 August 1920 18 September 1920
7 Sun Zhenjia (孫振家)

(1858–?)

18 September 1920 19 May 1922
8 Liu Menggeng (劉夢庚)

(1881–?)

19 May 1922 5 November 1924
9 Wang Zhixiang (王芝祥)

(1858–1930)

5 November 1924 31 December 1924
10 Xue Dubi (薛篤弼)

(1892–1973)

31 December 1924 9 October 1925
11 Liu Ji (劉驥)

(1887–1967)

20 October 1925 May 1926
12 Li Yuan (李垣)

(1879–?)

4 September 1926 24 September 1927
13 Zhang Jixin (張濟新)

(1874–1952)

24 September 1927 3 June 1928
14 Li Shengpei (李升培)

(?–?)

Acting Mayor

4 June 1928 25 June 1928
15 He Chengjun (何成濬)

(1882–1961)

Acting Mayor

25 June 1928 13 July 1928
16 He Qigong (何其鞏)

(1899–1955)

13 July 1928 12 June 1929
17 Chang Yin-wu (張蔭梧 Zhang Yinwu)

(1891–1949)

12 June 1929 27 February 1931
18 Wang Tao (王濤)

(1866–1937)

Acting Mayor

October 1930 March 1931
19 Zhou Dawen (周大文)

(1895–1971)

27 February 1931 16 June 1933
20 Hu Ruoyu (胡若愚)

(1895–1962)

Acting Mayor

April 1931 June 1931
21 Yuan Liang (袁良)

(1883–1953)

16 June 1933 1 November 1935
22 Song Zheyuan (宋哲元)

(1885–1940)

1 November 1935 8 November 1935
23 Qin Dechun (秦德純)

(1893–1963)

8 November 1935 28 July 1937
24 Zhang Zizhong (張自忠)

(1891–1940)

28 July 1937 6 August 1937
25 Jiang Chaozong (江朝宗)

(1861–1943)

Appointed by the Japanese

6 August 1937 7 January 1938
26 Yu Jinhe (餘晉龢)

(1887–?)

7 January 1938 9 February 1943
27 Su Tiren (蘇體仁)

(1888–1979)

Acting Mayor

1941 9 February 1943
28 Liu Yushu (劉玉書)

(1884–?)

9 February 1943 20 February 1945
29 Xu Xiuzhi (許修直)

(1881–1954)

20 February 1945 16 August 1945
30 Xiong Bin (熊斌)

(1894–1964)

16 August 1945 15 July 1946
31 He Siyuan (何思源)

(1896–1982)

15 July 1946 July 1948
32 Liu Yaozhang (劉瑤章)

(1897–1993)

July 1948 4 February 1949

People's Republic of China

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No. Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term of office Political party
Took office Left office
1 Ye Jianying

(1897–1986)

8 December 1948 8 September 1949 Chinese Communist Party
2 Nie Rongzhen

(1897–1986)

8 September 1949 26 February 1951
3 Peng Zhen

(1902–1997)

26 February 1951 May 1966
4 Wu De

(1913–1995)

May 1966 20 April 1967
5 Xie Fuzhi

(1909–1972)

20 April 1967 26 March 1972
6[note 1] Wu De

(1913–1995)

May 1972 9 October 1978
7 Lin Hujia

(1916–2018)

9 October 1978 25 January 1981
8 Jiao Ruoyu

(1915–2020)

25 January 1981 24 March 1983
9 Chen Xitong

(1930–2013)

24 March 1983 February 1993
10 Li Qiyan

(1938–2020)

February 1993 October 1996
11 Jia Qinglin

(born 1940)

October 1996 (acting)

February 1997

February 1999
12 Liu Qi

(born 1942)

February 1999 January 2003
13 Meng Xuenong

(born 1949)

19 January 2003[1] 20 April 2003
14 Wang Qishan

(born 1948)

20 April 2003 (acting)

February 2004

30 November 2007
15 Guo Jinlong

(born 1947)

30 November 2007 (acting)[2]

January 2008

25 July 2012
16 Wang Anshun

(born 1957)

25 July 2012 (acting)[3]

28 January 2013

31 October 2016
17 Cai Qi

(born 1955)

31 October 2016 (acting)[4]

20 January 2017

27 May 2017
18 Chen Jining

(born 1964)

27 May 2017 (acting)[5]

30 January 2018

28 October 2022
19 Yin Yong

(born 1969)

28 October 2022 (acting)[6]

19 January 2023

Incumbent

Notes

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  1. ^ Wu served as the Chairman of the Beijing Revolutionary Committee between 1972 and 1978

References

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  1. ^ "Meng Xuenong appointed acting governor of north China's Shanxi Province". Xinhua. 2007. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved 2007-09-07.
  2. ^ 北京候任市长王安顺背景分析. Duowei.
  3. ^ 杜德印当选北京市人大常委会主任 王安顺当选市长 (in Chinese). Central Government of China. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Cai Qi Appointed Acting Mayor of Beijing". Caixin. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. ^ 陈吉宁任北京代市长. Sina News (in Chinese (China)). 2017-05-27. Retrieved 2017-05-27.
  6. ^ 北京市副市长殷勇到中国通号调研. thepaper (in Chinese). 17 August 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2022.