Yang Luyu (Chinese: 杨鲁豫; pinyin: Yáng Lǔyù; born March 1957) is a former Chinese politician, who served as Mayor of Jinan, Shandong Province. He was dismissed from his position in April 2016 for investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Yang Luyu
杨鲁豫
Mayor of Jinan
In office
January 2012 – April 6, 2016
Preceded byZhang Jianguo
Succeeded byWang Zhonglin
Communist Party Secretary of Tai'an
In office
February 2008 – December 2011
Preceded byGeng Wenqing
Succeeded byLi Hongfeng
Chairman of Tai'an People's Congress
In office
January 2018 – February 2012
Preceded byGeng Wenqing
Succeeded byLi Hongfeng
Personal details
BornMarch 1957 (age 67)
Ju County, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (expelled)
Alma materHarbin Institute of Technology
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYáng Lǔyù

Career

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Yang Luyu was born in Ju County, Shandong. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in July 1985 and graduated from the department of Construction of Harbin Institute of Technology. In 1987, Yang became the Ministry of Construction official. In November 1992, he became the deputy mayor of Dongying. He moved to Ministry of Construction in 1999. In 2003, he served as deputy mayor of Jinan Yang became the CCP Committee Secretary of Tai'an in 2008. In January 2012, Yang elected as mayor of Jinan.[1]

On April 6, 2016, Yang Luyu was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's internal disciplinary body, for "serious violations of regulations".[1][2][3] He was expelled from the CCP on July 28 for violating the Eight-point Regulation and taking bribes in exchange for political favors.[4] On May 5, 2017, Yang was sentenced to 14 years in prison for bribery.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b 山东省济南市委副书记、市长杨鲁豫接受组织调查. CCDI. 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  2. ^ Lau, Mimi (6 April 2016). "Mayor of major eastern Chinese city placed under investigation for graft month after being named in Hong Kong lawsuit". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Former mayor in E China under graft investigation". China Daily. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  4. ^ 河北省委原常委、政法委原书记张越,山东省济南市原市委副书记、市长杨鲁豫严重违纪被开除党籍. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  5. ^ 济南市委原副书记杨鲁豫被判14年 受贿超2327万. Xinhua News Agency. 2017-05-05. Archived from the original on 2019-01-29. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
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