Shen Jinqiang

Shen Jinqiang
Chinese: 沈金强
Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the Chongqing Municipal People's Congress
Assumed office
February 2013
Personal details
BornOctober 1963 (age 62)
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
PartyChina Democratic National Construction Association
Alma materNanyang Technological University

Shen Jinqiang (Chinese: 沈金强; born October 1963) is a Chinese politician and senior engineer. A native of Nanjing, Jiangsu, he is a vice chairperson of the Central Committee of the China Democratic National Construction Association (CDNCA) and serves as Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the Chongqing Municipal People's Congress. He is also a member of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress and Chairperson of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the CDNCA, as well as Director of the Chongqing Society for Vocational Education.[1][2]

Biography

Shen Jinqiang was born in October 1963 in Nanjing, Jiangsu. He began his professional career in August 1984 after graduating from Wuxi Institute of Light Industry, where he majored in industrial fermentation engineering. He later obtained a master's degree in managerial economics from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and holds the professional title of senior engineer.[3]

Shen started his career in the brewing industry, working at Chongqing Brewery, where he progressed from technical staff member to deputy chief engineer and head of technical and quality management. He later served as deputy general manager of Chongqing Brewery Group, combining technical leadership with enterprise management. During this period, he became active in the China Democratic National Construction Association, joining the organization in September 1989 and taking on leadership roles within its grassroots and district-level committees in Chongqing.[4]

From the late 1990s, Shen transitioned into public administration and political leadership. He served as Vice Mayor of Jiulongpo District, Chongqing, while concurrently acting as chairperson of the district committee of the CDNCA. He later held senior municipal government posts, including deputy director of the Chongqing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau and deputy director of the Chongqing Administration for Industry and Commerce.[5]

In 2012, Shen was appointed Chairperson of the Chongqing Municipal Committee of the CDNCA and a standing member of its Central Committee. Beginning in 2013, he served as Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the Chongqing Municipal People's Congress, a position he has continued to hold across multiple terms.[6] In December 2022, he was promoted to Vice Chairperson of the Central Committee of the China Democratic National Construction Association.[3]

In addition to his legislative duties, Shen Jinqiang has been a deputy to the 12th, 13th, and 14th National People's Congresses and currently serves as a member of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress.[7] He has also been active in consultative and social organizations, including serving as Honorary Vice President of the Chongqing Red Cross Society.[8]

References

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  2. ^ "重庆调整徐鸣、沈金强职务". 地方经济频道_中国经济网 (in Chinese). 2013-03-02. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
  3. ^ a b "中国民主建国会第十二届中央委员会主席、副主席简历". 中国民主建国会重庆市委员会. 2022-12-26. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
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  5. ^ "沈金强". 重庆统一战线 (in Chinese). 2018-08-14. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
  6. ^ "重庆市新一届人大常委会主任、副主任简历(主任张轩)_中国经济网——国家经济门户". 地方经济频道_中国经济网 (in Chinese). 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
  7. ^ "各民主党派重庆市委会 选举产生新一届领导班子". 重庆统一战线 (in Chinese). 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
  8. ^ "中国民主建国会第十二次全国代表大会在京闭幕". 中国政协网 (in Chinese). 2022-12-19. Retrieved 2026-01-14.