Guo Ningning

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| office1 = Communist Party Secretary of Fuzhou

| term_start1 = 6 May 2024

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| deputy1 = {{ill|Wu Xiande|zh|吴贤德}} (mayor)

| predecessor1 = {{ill|Lin Baojin|zh|林宝金}}

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| office2 = Executive Vice-Governor of Fujian

| term_start2 = October 2021

| term_end2 = May 2024

| predecessor2 = Zheng Xincong

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| governor2 = Tang Dengjie
Wang Ning
Zhao Long

| office3 = Vice-President of the Agricultural Bank of China

| term_start3 = June 2016

| term_end3 = October 2018

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| president3 = {{ill|Zhao Huan|zh|赵欢}}

| name = Guo Ningning

| native_name = 郭宁宁

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| birth_place = Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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| party = Chinese Communist Party

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| alma_mater = Tsinghua University

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Guo Ningning ({{zh|s=郭宁宁}}; born July 1970) is a Chinese politician and banker currently serving as communist party secretary of Fuzhou and previously as vice-governor of southeast China's Fujian province.{{cite news|url=http://fj.qq.com/a/20181123/012829.htm |trans-title=People's Congress of Fujian appoints new vice-governor |script-title=zh:快讯！郭宁宁任福建省副省长 |work=qq.com |date=23 November 2018 |language=zh}} Guo has been tipped as a rising star in the "7th Generation" of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).{{Cite web |last=Chia |first=Krystal |date=2022-09-18 |title=Xi's Heir Is Likely Among China's Rising 'Luckiest Generation' |url=https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/xi-s-heir-is-likely-among-china-s-rising-luckiest-generation-1.1820496 |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=BNN Bloomberg}}

Biography

Guo was born in July 1970 in Shenyang, Liaoning,{{cite news |date=30 November 2021 |title= |script-title=zh:地方领导资料库福建省委常委、副省长郭宁宁 |url=https://ldzl.people.com.cn/dfzlk/front/personPage18903.htm |access-date=27 June 2022 |work=People's Daily |language=zh |archive-date=27 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627201306/https://ldzl.people.com.cn/dfzlk/front/personPage18903.htm |url-status=dead }}{{cite news |author1=Yi Yi ({{lang|zh|伊一}}) |date=23 November 2018 |title= |script-title=zh:郭宁宁(女)任福建省副省长(图简历) |url=http://district.ce.cn/newarea/sddy/201811/23/t20181123_30856573.shtml |access-date=27 June 2022 |work=Economic Daily |language=zh}} and graduated from the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management.

After university, she served in several posts in the Bank of China before serving as vice-president of the Agricultural Bank of China in June 2016. She is the first female vice-president of the Agricultural Bank of China since it was established in 1951.{{cite news |author1=Wang Shu ({{lang|zh|王姝}}) |url=https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2018-11-23/doc-ihmutuec2996544.shtml |script-title=zh:郭宁宁任福建副省长，成全国最年轻女性省部级领导 |work=sina |date=23 November 2018 |access-date=6 May 2024 |quote={{lang|zh|2016年4月，郭宁宁出任中国农业银行副行长，成为农业银行成立以来的首位女性副行长，直到此番履新。}} |language=zh}}

In October 2018, she was transferred to Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian province, where she became a member of the CCP's Fujian Provincial Committee.{{cite news|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2018-10-19/doc-ifxeuwws6149803.shtml |script-title=zh:农业银行女副行长郭宁宁出席福建省政府党组会议 |work=sina |date=19 October 2018 |language=zh}} On 23 November 2018, Guo was appointed vice-governor of Fujian at the Seventh Meeting of the 13th Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Fujian. She became the youngest female provincial-ranked level official in Chinese mainland.{{cite news |url=http://ah.people.com.cn/n2/2018/1123/c358314-32325726.html |trans-title=Guo Ningning (female) appointed vice-governor of Fujian |script-title=zh:郭宁宁(女)任福建省副省长(图简历) |work=People's Daily |date=23 November 2018 |language=zh |access-date=23 November 2018 |archive-date=23 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181123200827/http://ah.people.com.cn/n2/2018/1123/c358314-32325726.html |url-status=dead }}{{cite news |author1=Lin Yunshi ({{lang|zh|林韵诗}}) |date=21 November 2021 |title= |script-title=zh:出身金融系统福建“70后”女常委郭宁宁任省政府党组副书记 |url=https://china.caixin.com/2021-11-21/101807981.html |access-date=27 June 2022 |work=Caixin |language=zh}}

In 2020, Guo participated in an online campaign to promote Fujian's seafood and ate an eel on a livestream that got more than one million views.

In October 2021, Guo was elevated to executive vice-governor of Fujian and was admitted to member of the CCP Fujian Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.{{cite news |author1=Liu Yunshi ({{lang|zh|林韵诗}}) |url=https://china.caixin.com/2024-05-06/102193111.html |script-title=zh:“有福之州”迎来“70后”女书记 |work=caixin.com |date=6 May 2024 |access-date=6 May 2024 |language=zh}} On 6 May 2024, she succeeded Lin Baojin as party secretary of Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province. On 23 May 2025, she was appointed deputy party secretary of Fujian.

Recognition

In 2021, she was included in the Time 100 Next list.{{cite magazine |title=2021 Time100 Next: Guo Ningning |url=https://time.com/collection/time100-next-2021/5937700/guo-ningning/ |access-date=28 March 2021 |magazine=Time}}