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Li Jianguo (Chinese: 李荐国; born March 1963) is a former Chinese politician who served as mayor and party secretary of Loudi, and chairman of the Standing Committee of Loudi Municipal People's Congress. He was investigated by China's top anti-graft agency in June 2020 and was sentenced to 13 years for bribery in October 2021.

Biography

Li was born in Hengdong County, Hunan, in March 1963. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1983. In 1983, he enrolled in Hengyang Normal College (now Hengyang Normal University), majoring in Chinese language and literature. After college in 1984, he worked in the Communist Youth League of the college. From August 1985 to June 1996, he worked in the Hengyang Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League. He was eventually promoted to the top position of secretary in November 1995. In June 1996, he was transferred to Chengbei District as its governor and deputy party secretary. He became magistrate of Hengnan County, a county under the jurisdiction of Hengyang, in February 2002, and then party secretary, the top political position in the city, beginning in August of that same year.

He became a member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Chenzhou Committee in September 2006 before being assigned to the similar position in Shaoyang in September 2011.

In March 2013, he became deputy secretary-general of Hunan Provincial People's Government, concurrently serving as director of the Beijing Office of Hunan Provincial People's Government.

In March 2015, he was named acting mayor of Loudi, and was installed in May 2015. After this office was terminated in March 2016, he moved up the ranks to become party secretary, and chairman of the Standing Committee of its Municipal People's Congress, serving until December 2019.

In December 2019, he was transferred to Changsha, a major city and capital of Hunan province, as president of Hunan Academy of Social Sciences. He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Downfall

On 10 June 2020, he has been placed under investigation for "serious violations of laws and regulations" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China. On September 9, he was dismissed from public office. He was detained by the Hunan Provincial People's Procuratorate on December 22.

In January 2021, he was indicted on suspicion of accepting bribes. On April 2, he stood trial at the Intermediate People's Court of Yiyang on charges of taking bribes. He was accused of illegally accepting money and gifts amounting to over 27 million yuan ($4.22 million) either by himself or through some of his close relatives while holding various government positions between 2008 and 2020 in both Shaoyang and Loudi, abusing his positions of power to help others in medical sales, project contracting, project payment, and job promotion. On May 31, he was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party. On October 22, he received a sentence of 13 years in prison and fine of three million yuan for corruption. The money and property that Li had received in the form of bribes, as well as any interest arising from them, will be turned over to the national treasury.

References

Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (25 December 2019). 刘非任娄底市委书记李荐国不再担任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 October 2021.
娄底市委原书记李荐国调任湖南省社科院院长(简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). 27 December 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
湖南省社会科学院党组书记、院长李荐国接受纪律审查和监察调查. qq.com (in Chinese). 10 June 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
Yi Yi (伊一) (22 October 2020). 湖南省社会科学院原党组书记、院长李荐国被逮捕. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 October 2021.
湖南省社会科学院原党组书记、院长李荐国被开除党籍和公职. ccdi.gov.cn (in Chinese). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
^ Wan Tingting (万婷婷) (22 October 2021). 收受2704万，湖南省社科院原院长李荐国一审获刑13年. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 October 2021.

Government offices
Preceded byYi Pengfei	Mayor of Loudi 2015–2016	Succeeded byYang Yiwen
Party political offices
Preceded byGong Wusheng	Communist Party Secretary of Loudi 2016–2019	Succeeded byLiu Fei [zh]
Assembly seats
Preceded byYi Chunyang	Chairman of the Standing Committee of Loudi Municipal People's Congress 2017–2019	Succeeded byLiu Fei [zh]

Anti-corruption campaign under Xi Jinping (2017–2022)

Campaign oversight

Xi Jinping (Central Committee General Secretary)
Zhao Leji (Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Secretary; Central Leading Group for Inspection Work Leader)
Yang Xiaodu (National Supervisory Commission Director)
Zhang Shengmin (Military Discipline Secretary)

Implicated people
(full list)

Central Committee members	Fu Zhenghua Liu Shiyu Nur Bekri Shen Deyong Qin Guangrong Yang Jing Zhao Zhengyong
Central Committee alternate members	Cao Guangjing Chen Gang Li Jia Li Shixiang Xiao Yaqing
Central organs and State-owned enterprises	Cao Guangjing Cao Yaofeng Gao Weidong He Xingxiang Hu Huaibang Hu Wenming Lai Xiaomin Li Guohua Li Ningping Li Xinhua Li Qingkui Liu Baohua Lu Wei Mao Qingguo Sheng Guangzu Sun Bo Tian Huiyu Wang An Wang Bin Wang Dengfen [zh] Wu Zhen Yin Jiaxu Yuan Renguo Zhang Shaochun Zhou Mengbo
Officials of Provincial-ministerial rank (incl. sub-provincial)	Ai Wenli Bai Xiangqun Cai Esheng Cao Guangjing Chen Guoqiang Chen Jiadong Chen Rugui Dong Hong Feng Xinzhu Gan Rongkun Gong Jianhua Hao Chunrong Hu Yifeng Huang Yi Ji Xiangqi Li Jia Li Jiexiang Li Jinzao Jin Suidong Li Qian Li Wei Li Wenxi Li Yihuang Li Zefeng [zh] Liu Guoqiang Liu Hongwu Liu Jun Liu Qiang Liu Xinyun Liu Yanping Ma Ming Meng Hongwei Meng Yongshan Miao Ruilin Peng Yuxing Qian Yin'an Qiu Daming Pu Bo Ren Hua Shangguan Jiqing Sheng Guangzu Shi Wenqing Song Liang Song Taiping Song Xibin Sun Guoxiang Sun Lijun Sun Yuanliang Tong Daochi Wang Dawei Wang Erzhi Wang Fuyu Wang Like Wang Minghui Wang Tie Wang Xiaoguang Wang Yong Wei Chuanzhong Wen Guodong Xiang Lili Xiao Yaqing Xiao Yi Xie Jilai Xing Yun Xu Guang Xue Heng Yang Fulin Yang Keqin Yu Luming Yun Gongmin Yun Guangzhong Zhang Bencai Zhang He Zeng Zhiquan Zhang Jian Zhang Jiehui Zhang Jinghua Zhang Maocai Zhang Qi Zhang Wufeng Zhang Xinqi Zhang Yongze Zhang Zhinan Zhou Huachen Zhou Jiangyong
Military generals	Meng Zhongkang Qian Weiping Rao Kaixun Xu Xianghua
Officials at Prefecture-level rank or below	An Zhengyu Cao Jiongfang Chen Jian Chen Jiming Chen Sanxin Dai Xianghui Fu Tiegang Gao Hongbin Gao Hongzhi Gao Weidong Gong Wusheng Guo An He Jian Han Dongyan Hu Zhiqiang Li Chenghui Li Jianguo Li Jianping Li Xinyuan Li Yuecheng Liu Hesheng Liu Hushan Liu Jifu Liu Shihe Luan Kejun Pan Qisheng Meng Wei Wangdui Wang Jianfeng Wei Hongguang Xiang Hongqiong Xu Liqun Yan Chunfeng Yan Ganhui Yang Sitao Yang Weiguo Yang Yiwen Zhang Lingping Zhao Deguang Zhao Jingbo Zhao Yingyun Zheng Yajun Zhu Zhongkui
Business and media	Wu Xiaohui Ye Jianming

Former member of the Politburo; Also a military official; Member of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection or affiliates
For details on the civil service ranks of officials, please see Civil Service of the People's Republic of China;
Army generals listed have attained at least the rank of Major General, which usually enjoys the same administrative privileges as a civilian official of sub-provincial rank.

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