Yang Guang, the deputy mayor of Chuzhou concurrently served as the former secretary of the Quanjiao County Party Committee, was dismissed due to the Chu River water pollution incident.
On the afternoon of May 29, Yu Chenglin, deputy mayor of Chuzhou City, Anhui Province and secretary of the Quanjiao County Party Committee, presided over a meeting of the County Party Committee Standing Committee to convey the spirit of the special meeting of the Anhui Provincial Party Committee and the enlarged meeting of the Chuzhou Municipal Party Committee Standing Committee, and study the implementation work in Quanjiao County. The meeting emphasized that we must fully cooperate with the investigation, resolutely shoulder the responsibilities that should be borne, resolutely implement the responsibilities of the party committee, government, functional departments and enterprises, severely deal with cadres who have neglected their duties, and investigate suspected crimes in accordance with the law. Comrade Yang Jun was removed from his post as a member of the Party Leadership Group of the County Water Conservancy Bureau. In accordance with the cadre management authority, the Chuzhou Municipal Ecological Environment Bureau Party Group removed Comrade Dou Ping from the positions of Party Secretary and Director of the Quanjiao County Ecological Environment Branch and Comrade Yang Renyi from the positions of Party Group Member and Office Director. The public security organs have taken compulsory measures against relevant persons involved. The above news shows that Yu Chenglin, deputy mayor of Chuzhou, has concurrently served as secretary of the Quanjiao County Party Committee.
The resume on the official website shows that Yu Chenglin, male, Han nationality, born in February 1968, university, Bachelor of Laws, member of the Communist Party of China, currently deputy mayor and party member of the Chuzhou Municipal Government.
According to the official website of the Chuzhou Municipal Government, Yu Chenglin once served as deputy to the working body of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of a prefecture-level city, member of the Standing Committee of the county party committee, director of the Propaganda Department, director of the Organization Department, deputy county magistrate, deputy secretary of the county party committee, chairman of the county CPPCC, and mayor of a county-level city. Municipal district committee secretaries, etc. In 2022, Yu Chenglin will be appointed as the deputy mayor of the Chuzhou Municipal Government. His division of labor is responsible for industry and informatization, justice, ecological environment, market supervision, data resource management, development zones and industrial parks. In charge of the Chuzhou Economic Development Zone Management Committee, the China-Singapore-Singapore-Chuzhou High-tech Zone Management Committee, the Economic and Information Technology Bureau, the Justice Bureau, the Ecological Environment Bureau, the Market Supervision Bureau, the Data Resources Management Bureau, and the Chuzhou Higher Education Science and Technology Innovation Management Service Center.
Recently, the "Chu River water pollution incident" in Chuzhou, Anhui Province, exposed by CCTV, has attracted great attention. On the afternoon of May 28, Anhui Provincial Party Committee Secretary Han Jun presided over a special meeting of the Provincial Party Committee to listen to the report on the investigation and disposal of the Chuhe River water pollution incident, and make arrangements for pollution control and accountability. Anhui Province Governor Wang Qingxian and provincial leaders Ding Xiangqun, Fei Gaoyun, Zhang Yunsheng and Sun Yong attended the meeting. The meeting emphasized the need to thoroughly investigate the entire incident, clarify the responsibilities of the local party committees, governments, functional departments and enterprises, and never cover up the truth or shirk responsibility. Cadres who have neglected their duties and dereliction of duty must be dealt with in accordance with the cadre management authority and relevant regulations and procedures, and those suspected of illegal crimes must be investigated in accordance with the law.
On the morning of May 29, the Chuhe River Water Pollution Joint Investigation Team released news through the "Beautiful Chuzhou" WeChat public account: Recently, due to a fire in the raw material warehouse of Chuzhou Fuxin Petroleum Additives Co., Ltd. in Quanjiao Economic Development Zone, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, Part of the polluted water leaked out, causing the death of some fish and shrimp in the Chu River, causing widespread concern in society. After the incident, the province and city quickly took measures to deal with it, blocked the relevant polluted water bodies, closely monitored changes in water quality, and invited experts from inside and outside the province to study and formulate restoration plans. At the same time, a joint investigation team was set up and stationed in Quanjiao County to conduct a comprehensive investigation. At present, the main responsible comrades of the Quanjiao County Party Committee have been removed from their posts, and the relevant responsible persons are under investigation.
On May 29, the county committee leadership column on the official website of the Quanjiao County Government no longer existed, and the resume of Yang Guang, the former secretary of the Quanjiao County Committee, could not be retrieved. In response, a staff member from the Quanjiao County Government Office responded: County Party Secretary Yang Guang has been removed from office. In addition, information in the "Institutional Leadership" column updated on the Quanjiao County Government's official website for the Ecological Environment Branch that morning showed that the resume of Dou Ping, director of the branch, has been removed from the official website. In a previous interview with CCTV, when a reporter asked, "As the environmental protection department, we don't know if this water is poisonous if it enters the river?" Dou, director of the Ecological Environment Branch of Quanjiao County, Chuzhou City, said that there is no need to do anything about the water body. Toxicity analysis: "Drinking Moutai can kill people. After drinking Moutai, do we need to do a toxicity analysis on Moutai? I don't think it is necessary." Dou's remarks aroused heated discussion among netizens. Some netizens said, "A director said something like this. It’s really explosive.”
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