BEIJING, June 30 (Reuters) – Li Changguan has been appointed party chief of China’s civil affairs ministry, the ministry’s website showed on Tuesday.
• The profile of Lu Zhiyuan, who had been the minister as well as the party chief of the ministry since late 2023, has been removed from its website.
• Lu’s removal from the posts have not been previously announced.
• The newly appointed party chief, Li, has been a vice minister at the ministry since 2024.
(Reporting by Xiuhao Chen and Ryan Woo; Editing by Sharon Singleton)