Liu Shaoxian (Chinese: 刘绍先; July 1940 – 8 October 2009) was a Chinese politician of Yi ethnicity who served as governor of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture from 1983 to 1991 and party secretary from 1990 to 1995. He was a delegate to the 7th National People's Congress. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Liu Shaoxian | |||||||
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刘绍先 | |||||||
| Communist Party Secretary of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture | |||||||
| In office January 1990 – February 1995 | |||||||
| Governor of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture | |||||||
| In office August 1983 – March 1991 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Wazhamuji | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Ma Kaiming | ||||||
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| Born | July 1940 Mianning County, Sichuan, China | ||||||
| Died | 8 October 2009 (aged 69) Chengdu, Sichuan, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Central University for Nationalities | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘绍先 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 劉紹先 | ||||||
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Biography
editLiu was born in Mianning County, Sichuan, in July 1940, and graduated from Central University for Nationalities in 1966.[1] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in November 1960, and entered the workforce in September 1966.[1]
Liu worked in Muli Tibetan Autonomous County from May 1975 to April 1980.[1] Starting in April 1980, he served in several posts in Yanyuan County, including deputy party secretary, party secretary, and chairman of its People's Congress.[1] He was appointed deputy party secretary of Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in August 1983, concurrently holding the governor position.[1] He also served as party secretary, the top political position in the prefecture, from January 1990 to February 1995.[1] In February 1995, he became vice chairman of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a post he kept until 2006.[1]
On 8 October 2009, he died in Chengdu, Sichuan, at the age of 69.