Mayor of Shanghai

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The Mayor of Shanghai is the head of the municipal government of Shanghai, responsible for overseeing the city’s administration, economic development, and implementation of local policies under China’s political system.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mayoral office
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Shanghai
appointedBy Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress
country China
eligibleFor consecutive terms subject to Chinese law
governmentBranch Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
surface form: executive branch of Shanghai municipal government
hasAuthorityTo implement national economic and social development plans in Shanghai
implement the municipal budget in Shanghai
organize and lead the municipal government departments of Shanghai
propose local regulations to the Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress
hasJurisdictionOver Shanghai
surface form: Shanghai municipality
hasPart vice mayors of Shanghai
headOfGovernmentFor Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
isDifferentFrom Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai
jurisdictionType provincial-level municipality
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese
legalBasis Constitution of the People's Republic of China
surface form: Constitution of the People’s Republic of China

Organic Law of the Local People's Congresses and Local People's Governments of the People's Republic of China
surface form: Organic Law of the Local People’s Congresses and Local People’s Governments of the People’s Republic of China
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity China
surface form: People’s Republic of China

Shanghai
nativeLabel 上海市市长
nativeLanguage Chinese
officeCreatedIn People’s Republic of China era
officeHolderRole head of the municipal government of Shanghai
officeHoldersAreUsually senior members of the Chinese Communist Party
officeType local government executive position
oversees Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
surface form: Shanghai municipal bureaus and commissions

implementation of national laws and regulations in Shanghai
municipal economic planning in Shanghai
public services in Shanghai
social and public security administration in Shanghai
urban construction and development in Shanghai
partOf political system of the People’s Republic of China
precededBy Mayor of Shanghai (Republic of China era)
rankInChineseAdministrativeSystem sub-provincial to Shanghai Party Secretary
reportsTo Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress
residence Shanghai
responsibleFor city administration of Shanghai
economic development of Shanghai
implementation of local policies in Shanghai
seat Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
subordinateTo Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai
Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
termLength five years
worksWith Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
surface form: Shanghai Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Committee

Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress
surface form: Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress Standing Committee

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Shanghai leaderTitle Mayor of Shanghai