Yu Lijun

Yu Lijun (Chinese: 于立军; born August 1967) is a Chinese university administrator and politician who is the current Chinese Communist Party Deputy Committee Secretary of Sichuan as of September 2024 and head of the Organization Department of the CCP Sichuan Provincial Committee since February 2021.

He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and is a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He is an alternate member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

Yu was born in Jianping County, Liaoning, in August 1967.

After graduating from Tianjin University in 1989, he worked at the university, where he eventually becoming vice president in 2007. In 2008, he became director of Tianjin Municipal Education Commission, a post he kept until 2011, when he was appointed party secretary of Tianjin University of Technology and Education. In 2013, he was made executive deputy secretary of the Education Working Committee of the CCP Tianjin Municipal Committee, rising to secretary in October 2019.

He was appointed head of the Organization Department of the CCP Sichuan Provincial Committee and president of the Party School in February 2021 and was admitted to member of the Standing Committee of the CCP Sichuan Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.

He was appointed as CCP Deputy Committee Secretary of Sichuan.