Sun Zhigang, former secretary of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of China, was investigated by serious disciplinary violations.

According to the website of the State Supervision Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Monday (August 28), the former secretary of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee Sun Zhigang was suspected of serious disciplinary violations and is currently undergoing discipline review and supervision and investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Public information shows that Sun Zhigang was born in Puyang, Henan in May 1954 with a PhD in economics.He has long worked in Hubei Province for a long time and has been an official for 21 years.Since the deputy director of the Wuhan Economic Commission in April 1985, Sun Zhigang has successively served as deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Reform Commission, deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Hanyang District Committee of Wuhan City, Deputy District Chief and District Chief, and Wuhan Cityvice-mayor.

Since August 1996, Sun Zhigang went to work in Yichang City and served as deputy secretary, secretary and mayor of Yichang Municipal Party Committee.Four months after serving as the secretary of the Yichang Municipal Party Committee and the director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress in April 2002, Sun Zhigang was promoted to the Standing Committee of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee and concurrently served as Secretary -General of the Provincial Party Committee.

According to the news of the WeChat public account of Beijing Youth Daily, Sun Zhigang worked with Yu Zhengsheng, who was a member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China during his tenure.

Yu Zhengsheng was raised to Hubei from the Minister of Housing and Urban -Rural Development in 2001, and served as the secretary of the Provincial Party Committee. Until 2007, he was transferred to the Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee.After Yu Zhengsheng arrived for one year, Sun Zhigang was promoted from the main hall level to the deputy ministerial level, and Yu Zhengsheng left Hubei a year. In September 2006, he went to Anhui as the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee.Deputy Secretary of the Party Group.

Later, Sun Zhigang went to Beijing to perform his duties. From December 2010 to October 2015, he served as deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, director of the State Council Medical Reform Office, and Deputy Director of the National Health and Family Planning Commission.

After the term of the term of the central government in the past five years, Sun Zhigang returned to the local government. From 2015 to 2020, he served as deputy secretary, deputy governor, governor, secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and the director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress.

In November 2020, Sun Zhigang's post secretary of the Guizhou Provincial Party Committee was replaced by Guizhou Governor Wei Yiqin.Sun Zhigang stayed as the director of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial People's Congress until January 2021. He also served as the deputy chairman of the 13th National People's Congress Finance and Economic Committee, until March 2023.