Ren Zhenhe was born in
Hefeng County, Hubei. In 1984, he joined the
Chinese Communist Party. He graduated from Huazhong Institute of Technology (present-day
Huazhong University of Science and Technology) with a bachelor's degree in 1988, majoring in technical economics. He had been served as the Vice Magistrate of Hefeng County (1993–1996), Deputy Party Secretary of Hefeng County (1996), Deputy Party Secretary of
Lichuan (1996–1997), Mayor of Lichuan (1997–1998, acting: 1996–1997), Party Secretary of Lichuan (1998–2002), Deputy Governor of
Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (2001–2003), Deputy Party Secretary of Enshi (2003–2006), Deputy Party Secretary of
Huanggang (2006–2008), Deputy Party Secretary and Mayor of
Xianning (2008–2012), Party Secretary of Xianning (2012–2015), Deputy Governor of
Hubei Province (2015–2016), Party Secretary of Xiangyang (2016–2017), Head of the Organization Department of
Zhejiang Province (2017–2018), head of the Supervision Commission of Zhejiang (2019, acting: 2018–2019), head of the Zhejiang Commission for Discipline Inspection (2018–2019), and Deputy Party Secretary of
Jiangsu Province (2019– November 2020). In November 2020, Ren was appointed as the Deputy Party Secretary of
Gansu Province. In December, Ren was named the acting Governor of Gansu. He was elected as the Governor in January 2021. Ren is a delegate to the
13th National People's Congress. == References ==