Governor of Fujian
{{Infobox Political post
| post = Governor
| body = the Fujian Provincial People's Government
| insignia = File:National Emblem of the People's Republic of China (2).svg
| insigniasize = 100px
| insigniacaption = National Emblem of China
| flag = Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
| flagcaption = Flag of China
| flagsize = 125px
| image = Zhao Long.jpg
| imagesize =
| incumbent = Zhao Long
| incumbentsince = 22 October 2021
| style =
| status = Provincial and ministerial-level official
| residence =
| termlength = Five years, renewable
| constituting_instrument =
| precursor =
| inaugural = Zhang Dingcheng
| formation = 17 August 1949
| deputy = Deputy Governors
Secretary-General
| salary =
| website =
| appointer = Fujian Provincial People's Congress
| native_name = {{lang|zh-hans|福建省人民政府省长}}
| department = Fujian Provincial People's Government
| reports_to = Fujian Provincial People's Congress and its Standing Committee
| type = Governor
| nominator = Presidium of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress
}}
The governor of Fujian, officially the Governor of the Fujian Provincial People's Government, is the head of Fujian Province and leader of the Fujian Provincial People's Government.
The governor is elected by the Fujian Provincial People's Congress, and responsible to it and its Standing Committee. The governor is a provincial level official and is responsible for the overall decision-making of the provincial government. The governor is assisted by an executive vice governor as well as several vice governors. The governor generally serves as the deputy secretary of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and as a member of the CCP Central Committee. The governor the second-highest ranking official in the province after the secretary of the CCP Fujian Committee.{{Cite web |title=Decoding Chinese Politics: Provincial Leaders |url=https://asiasociety.org/policy-institute/decoding-chinese-politics?policy=provincial-leaders&group=organizations&size=rank&connection=personal |access-date=5 March 2025 |website=Asia Society}} The current governor is Zhao Long, who took office on 22 October 2021.
List of governors
= Republic of China =
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{{Main article|Fujian Provincial Government#Governor of Fujian Province}}
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! colspan=6 |Chairperson of the Fujian Provincial Government | |
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! Portrait ! width=150px|Name ! colspan=2 width=200px|Term of Office ! width=100px|Political Party | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" rowspan=2| 1 | rowspan=2 align=center|80px | rowspan=2 align=center| Yang Shu-chuang{{cn|date=August 2024}} | 1 May 1927 | 7 December 1932 |
colspan=4|Concurrently held position as Minister of the Navy. | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" rowspan=2| — | rowspan=2 align=center| | rowspan=2 align=center| Chen Nai-yuan | 5 February 1929 | 6 January 1930 |
colspan=4|As acting; head of Provincial Civil Affairs Department. | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" rowspan=2| — | rowspan=2 align=center| 80px | rowspan=2 align=center| Fang Sheng-tao | 6 January 1930 | 7 December 1932 |
colspan=4|As acting; head of Provincial Public Security Department. | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" | 2 | align=center| 80px | align=center| Chiang Kuang-nai{{cn|date=August 2024}} | 7 December 1932 | 20 December 1933 |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" rowspan=2 | 3 | rowspan=2 align=center| 80px | rowspan=2 align=center| Chen Yi | 12 January 1934 | 28 August 1941 |
colspan=4|Provincial government relocated to Yong'an County from 1938 after Japan instituted a sea blockade and the Second Sino-Japanese War. | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" rowspan=2| 4 | rowspan=2 align=center| 80px | rowspan=2 align=center| Liu Chien-hsü{{cn|date=August 2024}} | 28 August 1941 | 16 September 1948 |
colspan=4|Government relocated back to Fuzhou in 1945. | |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" | 5 | align=center| | align=center| Li Liang-jung | 16 September 1948 | 20 January 1949 |
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! style="background:{{party color|Kuomintang}}; color:white;" | 6 | align=center| 80px | align=center| Chu Shao-liang{{cn|date=August 2024}} | 20 January 1949 | 4 October 1949 |
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= People's Republic of China =
References
{{Fujian leaders}}{{Regional leaders in China}}