Chen Chuanping | |||||||
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陈川平 | |||||||
| Communist Party Secretary of Taiyuan | |||||||
| In office September 2010 – August 2014 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Shen Weichen | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Wu Zhenglong | ||||||
| Vice-Governor of Shanxi | |||||||
| In office January 2008 – November 2010 | |||||||
| Governor | Wang Jun | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | February 1962 (age 62) Pinglu County, Shanxi, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1985–2015, expelled) | ||||||
| Alma mater | Shenyang University Xi'an Jiaotong University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳川平 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈川平 | ||||||
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Chen Chuanping (Chinese: 陈川平; born February 1962) is a former Chinese politician and businessman. Chen spent 26 years in state-owned Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Co. Ltd, he served as the president of Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Co. Ltd. from 2001 to 2008.[1] He served as the Communist Party Secretary of Taiyuan between 2010 and 2014. Alongside Ling Jihua, Bai Yun, and others, he was removed from office in August 2014 for corruption, tried on charges of bribery, and sentenced to six years in prison.