Two Chinese Communist Party officials who were promoted to ministerial-level positions ahead of schedule—Kong Shaoxun, acting governor of Gansu, and Zhu Zhongming, acting mayor of Shanghai—have had their official resumes shortened after taking office. In one instance, Zhu Zhongming even omitted his alma mater from the page. This change has sparked online discussion.
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Two Chinese Communist Party officials who were promoted to ministerial-level positions ahead of schedule—Kong Shaoxun, acting governor of Gansu, and Zhu Zhongming, acting mayor of Shanghai—have had their official resumes shortened after taking office. In one instance, Zhu Zhongming even omitted his alma mater from the page. This change has sparked online discussion.