Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong
Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong
China /  Politics

China’s State Council makes big changes as heads of nine of 15 agencies are replaced in 2018

  • Some chiefs arrive after predecessors removed by party anti-corruption watchdogs
  • New leadership for energy, tobacco, defence sciences and immigration bureaus

Topic |   China’s Communist Party
William Zheng
William Zheng

Updated: 11:14pm, 23 Dec, 2018

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Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong
Zhang Jianhua, former president of PetroChina, has been appointed head of the National Energy Administration. Photo: Edward Wong
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