Cheng Yongwen, director of the Development and Reform Commission of Hubei Province, China, will be the deputy mayor and acting mayor of Wuhan.
The Hubei Provincial Government News Office today (22) on Weibo announced the above decision made by the Standing Committee of the Wuhan People's Congress.
Public information shows that Cheng Yongwen, 56, has served in Hubei Finance Department, has also served as Deputy Mayor Wuhan and a member of the Wuhan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China. In 2018, he was renamed the director of the Hubei Provincial Development and Reform Commission.
Last year, Zhou Xianwang, former mayor of Wuhan, who was criticized by public opinion, had attended the expansion meeting of the Party Group of the Hubei Provincial Political Consultative Conference with the new identity of the party group of the CPPCC of Hubei Province.
Comprehensive WeChat public account "Hubei CPPCC" and First Financial reported that after the crown disease epidemic outbreak last year, Zhou Xianwang and Wuhan Municipal Party Secretary Ma Guoqiang and other Wuhan party and government leaders were accused of slow response to the epidemic and were criticized by public opinion.Since then, the news of Zhou Xianwang was removed from time to time, but all were rumored.
Zhou Xianwang admitted in an interview with CCTV News on January 27 last year that there is indeed a side of information disclosure.
