Premier of Manchuria

The Premier of Manchu Republic (': 滿族共和國總理; Mǎnzú Gònghéguó Zǒnglǐ''') is the and the  in Manchuria as well as serving as the  of the Manchu Armed Forces. The Premier officially leads the executive branch in Manchuria, officially known as the Executive Yuan.

The position of Premier was formed in July 1917 by Zhao Guangping following the creation of the First Manchu Republic. The collapse of Zhao's regime saw Manchuria placed under Chinese rule until invaded the region and created the   with former  emperor  serving as a monarch. The Manchu Revolt of 1944 and the establishment of the Second Manchu Republic saw the position of Premier used once again. Following the Soviet Invasion of Manchuria in August and the dissolution of the second republic the position was abolished. In 1946 the Manchu People's Republic was formed under the Communist Party of Manchuria with the party's general secretary Xu Xiaobao reinstating the position as the ceremonial Premier of the National Democratic Council, the leader of the rotating collective head of state. Following the Orchid Revolution and the implementation of the current constitution the position has been reformed to fill in the role of head of state in a. The first truly democratically elected premier was Du Changhao in 1998.

The Premier is directly elected every five years through a, with the option to serve a maximum of three terms in office. The deputy of the Premier is the Vice-Premier, who is appointed by the premier.