Chen Zhenggao was appointed vice- and acting governor of
Liaoning Province on Saturday, the provincial legislative body
said.
Chen, previously Party chief of Shenyang, received the post at
the 35th session of the standing committee of the 10th Liaoning
Provincial People's Congress.
The provincial legislature also approved the resignation of
Zhang Wenyue, former governor of the province.
(Xinhua News Agency December 24, 2007)