Bagatur
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Bagatur or Bater is a politician of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

 of Mongol ancestry. He is currently the chairman of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and deputy secretary of the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China
The Communist Party of China , also known as the Chinese Communist Party , is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China...

 (CPC) Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee.

Biography

Bagatur, an ethnic Mongolian
Ethnic Mongols in China
Mongols in China are citizens of the People's Republic of China who are ethnic Mongols. They form one of the 55 ethnic minorities officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. There are approximately 5.8 million ethnic Mongols living in China. Most of them live in Inner Mongolia,...

, was born in Kangping County
Kangping County
Kangping County is a county in northern Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest. It is under the administration of and north of Shenyang City.-Administrative Divisions:...

 in northeastern Liaoning
Liaoning
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northeast of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "辽" , a name taken from the Liao River that flows through the province. "Níng" means "peace"...

 Province in February 1955. He has a master's degree in political economics. He began work in January 1973 in Wulanmuqi in the Evenk Autonomous Banner
Evenk Autonomous Banner
Evenk Autonomous Banner is an autonomous banner that lies directly south of the urban district of Hailar in the prefecture-level city of Hulunbuir, People's Republic of China. It has an area of 19,111 km ². According to the 2000 census, there are 146,808 inhabitants with a population density of...

 under Hulunbeier city, Heilongjiang
Heilongjiang
For the river known in Mandarin as Heilong Jiang, see Amur River' is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. "Heilongjiang" literally means Black Dragon River, which is the Chinese name for the Amur. The one-character abbreviation is 黑...

 Province. He then joined the CPC in December 1981 and went to serve in Inner Mongolia, ultimately becoming secretary of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee of the Communist Youth League of China between April 1986 and April 1992.

Bagatur served as the secretary of the CPC Wuhai
Wuhai
Wuhai is a prefecture-level city and regional center in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It is located on the Huang He between the Gobi and Ordos deserts...

 Municipal Committee from March 1994 to December 1999 and also mayor of Wuhai from December 1994 to February 1998. He was the secretary of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's party discipline inspection committee from December 1999 to April 2008, and since December 2001 onwards has been the deputy secretary of the CPC Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee. Bagatur was appointed acting chairman and vice chairman of the regional government on April 3, 2008. He was elected chairman on January 12, 2009.

Bagatur was an alternate member of the 15th Central Committee
15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
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. He was chosen as a member of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection at the 16th CPC National Congress in 2002, and again at the 17th CPC National Congress in 2007. On December 27, 2008, Bagatur was admitted as a substitute delegate to the 11th National People's Congress
National People's Congress
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 (NPC) representing Inner Mongolia.

External links

Biography of Bagatur, Xinhua
Xinhua News Agency
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. Acting Chairman Bagatur participates in an online chat at Xinhuanet.com (July 14, 2008).
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