Zhang Yan is currently the Secretary of the Shangcheng District Committee of the Communist Party of China in Hangzhou. Female, born in March 1971, Han nationality, originally from Lin'an, Zhejiang. Zhang Yan started working in August 1991, joined the Communist Party of China in June 1991 and is a postgraduate student of the Provincial Party School. She has served as Deputy Director of the Lin'an Municipal Culture Bureau, Party Secretary and Director of Lin'an City Culture Bureau, Party Secretary and Director of Lin'an Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Press and Publication, Member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Lin'an Municipal Committee and Head of the Propaganda Department, Deputy Secretary General of Hangzhou Municipal Government and Member of the Party Group of the General Office, Secretary of the Party Group and Chairman of Hangzhou Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, Deputy Secretary of the CPC Gongshu District Committee, Mayor of Gongshu District, Hangzhou, and Deputy Secretary and Governor of the Shangcheng District Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Hangzhou.