Zhang Yan

Zhang Yan

Zhang Yan, female, Han nationality, from Kunming, Yunnan Province, was born in October 1972 with a college degree from the Party school and a member of the Communist Party of China.

He is now the director of Zhaotong Tourism Development Committee of Yunnan Province.

Biography of characters

He has successively served as deputy secretary and Secretary of the Youth League Committee of Yanjin County, deputy secretary, mayor and Secretary of the Party committee of Dousha town of Yanjin County, executive deputy director of the Organization Department of Yanjin County Party committee, standing member and propaganda director of Yanjin County Party committee, standing member and organization director of Zhaoyang District Party committee, deputy secretary of Zhaoyang District Party committee, etc.

In September 2013, he was Deputy Secretary of the Party committee and head of Ludian County.

May 2017, director of Zhaotong Tourism Development Committee, Yunnan Province.

Appointment and removal information

On May 24, 2017, the second meeting of the Standing Committee of the Fourth People's Congress of Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, decided to appoint Zhang Yan as the director of the Municipal Tourism Development Committee.

Premier's praise

At about 14:00 on August 4, 2014, Zhang Yan, who has been in the front-line relief for nearly 20 hours, is helping to receive relief materials at the temporary resettlement.

Premier Li Keqiang asked: "what are the difficulties in disaster relief?" Zhang Yan replied: "now there is a shortage of materials, short of water, short of grain, and insufficient distribution of food and drinking water."

Premier Li Keqiang frowned and asked, "what's the problem?" "I'll show you." Zhang Yan boldly took the premier to the tent and pointed out: "the biggest difficulty is that the road is not smooth. These tents are carried in by the shoulder, and the gap is very big. Several families of more than 10 people crowded in a tent, there are many affected people can not live in tents

At the subsequent on-site coordination meeting, Premier Li Keqiang mentioned Zhang Yan three times, praising her for daring to put forward the difficulties and problems of disaster relief. Li Keqiang said: in the face of sudden disasters, who can be perfect? We are here to solve problems and to listen to the truth.

Premier Li Keqiang urged Zhang Yan to be praised and encouraged to speak the truth.