Party Secretary of Shanxi
{{Short description|Provincial government position in China}}
{{Infobox Political post
| post = Secretary
| body = the Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
| native_name = {{lang|zh-Hans|中国共产党山西省委员会书记}}
| insignia = Danghui.svg
| insigniasize = 100px
| insigniacaption = Emblem of the Chinese Communist Party
| flag = Flag of the Chinese Communist Party.svg
| flagsize = 125px
| flagcaption = Flag of the Chinese Communist Party
| image = Đường Đăng Kiệt, 2017.jpg
| imagesize =
| incumbent = Tang Dengjie
| incumbentsince = 28 October 2023
| type = Party Committee Secretary
| status = Provincial and ministerial-level official
| style =
| residence =
| constituting_instrument =
| appointer = Shanxi Provincial Committee
Central Committee
| nominator = Central Committee
| department = Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
| member_of = Shanxi Provincial Standing Committee
| precursor =
| inaugural = Cheng Zihua
| formation = August 1949
| deputy = Deputy Secretary
Secretary-General
| salary =
| website =
| seat =
}}The secretary of the Liaoning Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Shanxi 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 Shanxi.
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 Shanxi 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 Shanxi 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 Tang Dengjie, who took office on 28 October 2023.
List of party secretaries
References
{{Shanxi leaders}}{{Committee secretaries of the Chinese Communist Party}}
Category:Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party