Liu Qi (Chinese politician)

Liu Qi (Chinese politician)

Liu Qi (Chinese: 刘淇; Pinyin: Liú Qí; b. November 1942) is the CPC Beijing Committee Secretary, first-in-charge of Beijing, and also a member of the CPC Politburo. He is the current President of the BOCOG. [http://en.beijing2008.cn/bocog/bocognews/headlines/n214469580.shtml]

Biography and Career

* Graduated from the Metallurgical Department of Beijing Institute of Iron and Steel Engineering, and majored in iron smelting. With a postgraduate education, Liu holds the professional title of "Senior Engineer".

* Mayor of Beijing, 1999-2003. He was succeeded by Meng Xuenong, who was replaced by Wang Qishan after the SARS outbreak.

* Head of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Bid Committee (BOBICO). [http://61.135.189.87/eolympic/bid/team/team1.html Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Bid Committee's About Us page]

* Named as one 100 most influential people of 2007 by Time magazine. [ [http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/time100/article/0,28804,1595326_1615513_1614661,00.html The TIME 100: Liu Qi] , By Simon Elegant]

* Head of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2008 Summer Games. [Anthee Carassava, [http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/03/24/america/torch.php Protesters disrupt Olympic flame lighting] , "International Herald Tribune", March 24, 2008.]

References

External links

* [http://www.chinavitae.com/biography_display.php?id=31 China Vitae biography]


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