Li Jiating
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Li Jiating (Chinese: 李嘉廷; pinyin: Lǐ Jiātíng; born 1944) is an ethnic Yi People's Republic of China politician.
He was an alternate member of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1992–1997) and 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1997–2002). He was a delegate to the 9th National People's Congress (1998–2003).
Biography
He was born in Shiping County, Yunnan, in April 1944. He was a graduate of Tsinghua University.
He was mayor of Harbin, Heilongjiang and governor of his home province.
Downfall
He was expelled from the CCP for corruption.
In 2001, he was arrested on suspicion of a crime and sentenced to death with a reprieve for corruption.
Personal life
Li married Wang Xiao (王骁). This couple has two sons: Li Qun (李群) and Li Bo (李勃). On 16 September 2001, Wang Xiao committed suicide by hanging herself in the bathroom at home. Li Bo was also sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in the case.
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| Preceded byZhang Delin | Mayor of Harbin 1991–1992 | Succeeded bySuo Changyou[zh] |
| Preceded byHe Zhiqiang | Governor of Yunnan 1998–2001 | Succeeded byXu Rongkai |