Mayor

Chen Xinfa

Responsibilities: head of the municipal government of Karamay; coordinates city work with petroleum and petrochemical companies; in charge of the city’s defense, security, and armed forces.

Executive vice-mayor

Song Youli

Responsibilities: routine daily municipal government work; assist the mayor in office (legislative) affairs, development and reforms, prices and foodstuff, fiscal affairs, public sector, human resources, social security, audits, statistics, social and economic development.