Party Secretary of Guangzhou
| Secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party | |
|---|---|
| 中国共产党广州市委员会书记 | |
since 24 December 2025 | |
| Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party | |
| Type | Party Committee Secretary |
| Status | Deputy provincial and ministerial-level official |
| Member of | Guangzhou Municipal Standing Committee |
| Seat | Guangzhou |
| Nominator | Central Committee |
| Appointer | Guangzhou Municipal Committee Central Committee |
| Inaugural holder | Zeng Zhi |
| Formation | 1949 |
| Deputy | Deputy Secretary Secretary-General |
The secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the CCP is the sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC), the secretary is the highest ranking post in Guangzhou, which outranks the mayor, conventionally being the deputy secretary of the municipal committee. The secretary is also the leader of the Standing Committee of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee.
The secretary is officially appointed by the CCP Central Committee based on the recommendation of the CCP Organization Department, which is then approved by the Politburo and its Standing Committee. The secretary could also appointed by a plenary meeting of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee, which the candidate must be the same as the one approved by the central government.
The current secretary is Feng Zhonghua, who took office on 24 December 2025.