Liu Qi (politician, born 1942)

Liu Qi
刘淇
Liu Qi
Communist Party Secretary of Beijing
In office
22 October 2002 – 3 July 2012
Preceded byJia Qinglin
Succeeded byGuo Jinlong
President of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games
In office
29 August 2004 – 24 August 2008
IOC PresidentJacques Rogge
Preceded byGianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki
Succeeded bySebastian Coe
Chair of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games
In office
December 13, 2001 – August 22, 2009
Preceded byCommittee established
Succeeded byPosition dissolved
Mayor of Beijing
In office
10 February 1999 – 19 January 2003
Preceded byJia Qinglin
Succeeded byMeng Xuenong
Minister of Metallurgical Industry
In office
March 1993 – March 1998
Preceded byQi Yuanqing
Succeeded byPosition revoked
Personal details
Born (1942-11-03) 3 November 1942 (age 81)
Wujin, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materBeijing 101 Middle School
University of Science and Technology Beijing

Liu Qi (simplified Chinese: 刘淇; traditional Chinese: 劉淇; pinyin: Liú Qí; born November 3, 1942, in Wujin, Changzhou, Jiangsu) is a retired Chinese politician. He formerly served as the Communist Party Secretary of Beijing, and also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. He was also the President of the Beijing 2008 Olympics Organizing Committee.[1]

  1. ^ "Liu Qi: Ensure supply of essentials for Games - the Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games". Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2013-08-14.