Lin Wu (Chinese: 林武; pinyin: Lín Wǔ; born February 1962) is a Chinese politician and the current Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Shandong province. Previously, he served as CCP Committee Secretary of Shanxi province, Shanxi Governor, deputy governor and the chief of the CCP Organization Department of Jilin province.

Career

Lin Wu was born in Minhou County, Fujian, and graduated from Jiangxi Institute of Metallurgy (now Jiangxi University of Science and Technology). He started to work at Xiangtan Steel in 1982, and served as the Assistant manager in 1997. In 1998, he served as the General Manager of Xiangtan Steel Group.

In 2003, Lin Wu was appointed as the director of Hunan Economic and Trade Commission. Later he was appointed as the acting mayor of Loudi City in 2005, and promoted to the CCP Committee Secretary in 2008.

In 2011, Lin was appointed as the deputy chief of the CCP Organization Department of Hunan province. He was transferred to Jilin province, and served as the chief of the CCP Organization Department in 2016. In 2017, he was appointed as the deputy Governor of Jilin.

Lin resigned as the deputy Governor of Jilin in 2018, and was appointed as the deputy Governor of Shanxi. In December 2019, he was appointed as the acting Governor.

In June 2021, Lin was appointed as the CCP Committee Secretary of Shanxi.

In December 2022, Lin was appointed as the CCP Committee Secretary of Shandong.

Party political offices
Preceded byCai Lifeng[zh]Party Secretary of Loudi 2008–2011Succeeded byGong Wusheng
Preceded byZhang WenxiongSecretary of the Working Committee of the Comprehensive Reform Pilot Zone for the Construction of "Two-Oriented Society" in Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan 2015–2016Succeeded byVacant
Preceded byQi YuHead of the Organization Department of Jilin Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 2016–2017Succeeded byWang Kai
Preceded byHuang XiaoweiSpecifically-designated Deputy Party Secretary of Shanxi 2019Succeeded byLan Fo'an
Preceded byLou YangshengParty Secretary of Shanxi 2021–2022
Preceded byLi GanjieParty Secretary of Shandong 2022–presentIncumbent
Party political offices
Preceded byChen Dequan (陈德铨)Director of the Hunan Provincial Economic and Trade Commission 2003–2004Succeeded byPosition revoked
New titleDirector of the Hunan Provincial Economic Commission 2004–2005Succeeded byHu Henghua
Preceded byLiu Yunzhu (刘云柱)Mayor of Loudi 2005–2006Succeeded byZhang Shuofu
Preceded byGao GuangbinExecutive Vice Governor of Jilin 2017–2018Succeeded byWu Jingping[zh]
Preceded byGao Jianmin[zh]Executive Vice Governor of Shanxi 2018–2019Succeeded byHu Yuting
Preceded byLou YangshengGovernor of Shanxi 2019–2021Succeeded byLan Fo'an