Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government
上海市人民政府市长
Incumbent
Gong Zheng
since March 23, 2020
Shanghai Municipal People's Government
StatusHead of government
Reports toCommunist Party Secretary of Shanghai
AppointerShanghai Municipal People's Congress
Term lengthFive years, renewable
FormationJuly 7, 1923
DeputyDeputy Mayors

The mayor of Shanghai, officially the Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, is the head of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The mayor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and is the second-highest ranking official in the city after the secretary of the CCP Shanghai Committee.

Republic of China

Mayor of the Shanghai Special Municipal Government

  1. Huang Fu (July 7, 1927 – August 14, 1927)
  2. Wu Zhenxiu (August 15, 1927 – September 16, 1927)
  3. Zhang Dingfan (September 17, 1927 – March 31, 1929)
  4. Zhang Qun (April 1, 1929 – June 29, 1930)

Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal Government

  1. Zhang Qun (July 1, 1930 – January 6, 1932)
  2. Wu Tiecheng (January 7, 1932 – March 31, 1937)
  3. Yu Hung-chun (April 1, 1937 – August 13, 1945)

Mayors under Japanese occupation

Mayor of the Great Way Municipal Government of Shanghai

  1. Su Xiwen (December 5, 1937 – April 27, 1938)

Supervisor of the Shanghai Municipal Great Way Office

  1. Su Xiwen (April 28, 1938 – October 15, 1938)

Mayor of the Shanghai Special Municipal Government

  1. Fu Xiaoan (October 16, 1938 – October 11, 1940)
  2. Su Xiwen (October 11, 1940 – November 19, 1940)
  3. Chen Gongbo (November 20, 1940 – November 11, 1944)
  4. Wu Songgao (November 12, 1944 – January 14, 1945)
  5. Zhou Fohai (January 15, 1944 – September 12, 1945)

Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal Government (after World War II)

  1. Qian Dajun (September 12, 1945 – May 19, 1946)
  2. K. C. Wu (May 20, 1946 – April 30, 1949)
  3. Chen Liang (April 1-30, 1949)
  4. Zhao Zukang (May 24, 1949 – May 28, 1949)

People's Republic of China

Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government

  1. Chen Yi (May 28, 1949 – February 1955)

Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal People's Committee

  1. Chen Yi (February 1955 – November 1958)
  2. Ke Qingshi (November 1958 – April 1965)
  3. Cao Diqiu (November 1965 – February 1967)

Director of the Shanghai People's Commune Interim Committee

  1. Zhang Chunqiao (February 1967)

Director of the Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee

  1. Zhang Chunqiao (February 1967 – October 1976)
  2. Su Zhenhua (October 1976 – January 1979)
  3. Peng Chong (January 1979 – December 1979)

Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government (from 1979)

No. Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

 Term of office Political party
Took office Left office
1 Peng Chong
(1915-2010)		 December 1979 March 1980 Chinese Communist Party
2 Wang Daohan
(1915-2005)		 April 1981 July 1985
3 Jiang Zemin
(1926-2022)		 July 1985 April 1988
4 Zhu Rongji
(born 1928)		 April 1988[1] April 1991
5 Huang Ju
(1938-2007)		 April 1991 February 1995
6 Xu Kuangdi
(born 1937)		 February 1995[2] December 2001
7 Chen Liangyu
(born 1946)		 December 2001 February 2003
8 Han Zheng
(born 1954)		 February 2003[3] 26 December 2012
9 Yang Xiong
(1953-2021)		 26 December 2012[4] 17 January 2017
10 Ying Yong
(born 1957)		 20 January 2017[5] 13 February 2020
11 Gong Zheng
(born 1960)		 23 March 2020[6] Incumbent

References

  1. ↑ Mufson, Steven (5 March 1998). "Economic Pragmatist to Be China Premier". www.washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ↑ Hu, Richard (2023). Reinventing the Chinese City. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 146. ISBN 978-0-231-21101-7.
  3. ↑ "Meet Han Zheng, the man just appointed China's new vice-president". South China Morning Post. 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  4. ↑ 韩正辞去上海市市长职务 杨雄任上海市代市长 [Han Zheng resigns as mayor of Shanghai; Yang Xiong appointed acting mayor of Shanghai]. Eastday (in Chinese). 26 December 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  5. ↑ Areddy, James T. (2017-01-20). "Shanghai Government Names Ying Yong Mayor". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  6. ↑ "Shanghai set to endorse Gong Zheng as its new mayor". 20 March 2020.
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