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Chen Quanguo was elected governor of north China's Hebei Province on January 16 at the third session of the 11th Hebei Provincial People's Congress.

Chen Quanguo was elected governor of north China's Hebei Province on January 16 at the third session of the 11th Hebei Provincial People's Congress.

Chen, 55, was appointed Hebei's acting governor on Dec. 15 last year after the local legislature approved the resignation of his predecessor Hu Chunhua.

Hu earlier was appointed Party chief of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Chen, a native of Pingyu County in Henan, was deputy secretary of the Henan provincial committee of the Communist Party of China between April 2003 and November 2009.