Jiao Li (Chinese: 焦利) (born April 1955) is the former president of China Central Television (CCTV).[1]
Career
editJiao Li worked for Liaoning Daily and later became the head of the Publicity Department of the CCP Liaoning Provincial Committee (Chinese: 中国共产党辽宁省委员会. In October 2008, he became the Vice Minister of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[2] On May 16, 2009, he succeeded Zhao Huayong (Chinese: 赵化勇) as the director of the China Central Television. [3] After being removed as president of China Central Television in November 2011,[4] he was transferred to the General Administration of Press and Publications (GAPP). In 2012, Jiao Li has been dismissed as deputy director of GAPP over rumored links to corruption and sex scandals.[5]
References
edit- ^ "New president is appointed at CCTV". China Daily. 2009-05-18. Archived from the original on 2010-10-25. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
- ^ Schwankert, Steven (2009-05-17). "CCTV names new head after fire". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 21, 2009. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
- ^ 南方人物周刊 (in Chinese). 南方周末报社. 2009. p. 8. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ^ "New Head for China Central Television". China Buzz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
- ^ "Top Press Official Dismissed On Corruption Charge". China Digital Times. 19 October 2012. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.