China appoints new civil affairs ministry party chief
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Minister of Civil Affairs Lu Zhiyuan attends a press conference on the sidelines of the National People's Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China March 7, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
BEIJING, June 30 (Reuters) - Li Changguan has been appointed party chief of China's civil affairs ministry, the ministry's website showed on Tuesday.
• Li has been a vice minister at the ministry since 2024.
• Li is replacing Lu Zhiyuan, who had been the minister as well as the party chief of the ministry since late 2023.
• Lu has been appointed party chief of the official-run All-China Federation of Trade Unions, the organisation said in a statement on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Xiuhao Chen and Ryan Woo. Editing by Sharon Singleton and Mark Potter)
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