An Pingsheng

An Pingsheng (Chinese: 安平生) (1917–1999) was a prominent politician in the People’s Republic of China. Born in Xi’an, Shaanxi, An held several significant political positions throughout his career, including Governor of Guangxi, Secretary of the Communist Party of China Guangxi Committee, Governor of Yunnan, and CPC Committee Secretary of Yunnan. He was also a delegate to the 5th National People’s Congress.

Political Career

Positions Held

  • Communist Party Chief and Chairmen of Guangxi
    • Term: 1975–1977
    • Preceded by: Wei Guoqing
    • Succeeded by: Qiao Xiaoguang
  • Communist Party Chief of Yunnan
    • Preceded by: Jia Qiyun
    • Succeeded by: Pu Chaozhu
  • Governor of Yunnan
    • Preceded by: Jia Qiyun
    • Succeeded by: Liu Minghui

Contributions

An Pingsheng’s leadership in Guangxi and Yunnan was marked by efforts to implement and enforce Communist Party policies. During his time in office, he was responsible for overseeing political, economic, and social initiatives aimed at developing these regions.

Legacy

An Pingsheng is remembered for his contributions to regional governance and his role in advancing the Communist Party’s objectives in both Guangxi and Yunnan. His tenure as a delegate to the 5th National People’s Congress also highlights his involvement in national legislative processes.