Zhang Chunxian (Traditional Chinese: 張春賢; Simplified Chinese: 张春贤; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhāng Chūnxián; b. 1953) is a Chinese politician.

Biography

Originally from the city of Yuzhou in Henan province, Zhang Chunxian served as the deputy minister, and later minister, of the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China from 1998 to 2005. Since 2005, he has served as the Communist Party secretary for Hunan province. In 2006, Zhang simultaneously took on the role of chairman of the provincial People's Congress.

He has been a member of the 16th and 17th Central Committees.

According to some speculative media rumors, in 2005 he married Li Xiuping, host of the Chinese Central Television program Xinwen Lianbo. If this speculation is accurate, this would be the second marriage for both of them. However, up to this point there has been no definite confirmation.

It is sure that Zhang chunxian had divorced his original wife, married Li, Xiuping on 18, Jan. 2005.

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Government offices
Preceded by
Huang Zhendong		 Minister of Transport of the People's Republic of China
2002-2005		 Succeeded by
Li Shenglin
Political offices
Preceded by
Yang Zhengwu		 CPC Hunan Committee Secretary
2005-present		 Incumbent
Chairman of Hunan People's Congress Standing Committee
2006-present
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