The secretary of the Qinghai Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Qinghai Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the CCP is the sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the secretary is the highest ranking post in Qinghai.
The secretary is officially appointed by the CCP Central Committee based on the recommendation of the CCP Organization Department, which is then approved by the Politburo and its Standing Committee. The secretary can be also appointed by a plenary meeting of the Qinghai Provincial Committee, but the candidate must be the same as the one approved by the central government. The secretary leads the Standing Committee of the Qinghai Provincial Committee, and is usually a member of the CCP Central Committee. The secretary leads the work of the Provincial Committee and its Standing Committee. The secretary is outranks the governor, who is generally the deputy secretary of the committee.
The current secretary is Luo Dongchuan, who took office on 22 September 2026.
List of party secretaries ImageName (English)Name (Chinese)Term startTerm endZhang ZhongliangSeptember 1949May 1954Gao FengMay 1954August 1961Wang ZhaoAugust 1961November 1962Yang ZhilinNovember 1962May 1966Liu XianquanAugust 1967February 1977Tan QilongFebruary 1977December 1979Liang ButingDecember 1979December 1982Zhao HaifengDecember 1982July 1985Yin KeshengJuly 1985March 1997Tian ChengpingMarch 1997June 1999Bai EnpeiJune 1999October 2001Su RongOctober 200119 August 2003Zhao Leji19 August 200326 March 2007Qiang Wei26 March 200719 March 2013Luo Huining19 March 201329 June 2016Wang Guosheng29 June 201621 March 2018Wang Jianjun21 March 201829 March 2022Xin Changxing29 March 20223 January 2023Chen Gang3 January 202331 December 2024Wu Xiaojun31 December 202422 September 2026Luo Dongchuan22 September 2026incumbent
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