On January 18th, the Fourth Session of the 16th Guangzhou Municipal People's Congress elected Sun Zhiyang as the Mayor of Guangzhou Municipal People's Government. About Sun Zhiyang Sun Zhiyang, male, born in May 1974 in Fuyu, Jilin Province, joined the CPC in October 1992 and started working in July 1997. He graduated from Jilin University of Technology with a bachelor's degree in automobile and tractor, a master's degree in business administration, and a senior engineer. Sun Zhiyang has served in the state-owned enterprise system for a long time, serving as a member of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of China FAW Group Co., Ltd. In March 2021, he was appointed as the Deputy Governor and Party Member of Guangdong Provincial Government. Guo Yonghang, who resigned from his position as Mayor of Guangzhou, has been appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee in June 2023. On October 9, 2023, the 19th meeting of the 16th Standing Committee of the Guangzhou Municipal People's Congress decided to accept Guo Yonghang's resignation from the position of Mayor of the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government, and Sun Zhiyang was appointed as Vice Mayor and Acting Mayor of the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government. (Lai Xin She)