Wang Min
Wang Min 王珉 | |
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Communist Party Chief of Liaoning Province | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office November 2009 | |
Preceded by | Zhang Wenyue |
Communist Party Chief of Jilin Province | |
In office December 2006 – November 2009 | |
Preceded by | Wang Yunkun |
Succeeded by | Sun Zhengcai |
Governor of Jilin Province | |
In office October 2004 – December 2006 | |
Preceded by | Hong Hu |
Succeeded by | Han Changfu |
Personal details | |
Born | March 1950 (age 63) Huainan, Anhui |
Nationality | Chinese |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
Alma mater | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Wang Min (Chinese: 王珉; born March 1950) is a politician of the People's Republic of China. He is the Communist Party Chief of Liaoning province and Chairman of Liaoning People's Congress. Previously he was Communist Party Chief and Governor of Jilin province, and Vice Governor of Jiangsu province.[1][2] He was named one of "China's top future leaders to watch" by the American think tank Brookings Institution.[3]
A native of Huainan, Anhui province, Wang has a doctoral degree in Engineering in Machinery Manufacturing from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and was a professor and vice president of the university.[1][2][3]
Career
Starting in September 1968 Wang Min was one of the many rusticated youths sent down to the countryside and then worked in a factory during the Cultural Revolution.[3] Later he studied at Nanjing Institute of Aeronautics (since renamed Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) where he obtained a Ph.D. He stayed at the university as a professor, and eventually became its vice president.[1][2]
Wang Min joined the Communist Party of China in July 1985. In July 1994, he was transferred from the university to the provincial government of Jiangsu as an assistant governor. In December 1996, he was appointed as a deputy governor of Jiangsu. In May 2002, he became the Communist Party Chief of the city of Suzhou.[1][2]
In October 2004, Wang Min was transferred to Jilin province in Northeast China, where he took the positions of deputy party chief, deputy governor, and acting governor. On 29 January 2005, he was elected Governor of Jilin province. In December 2006, he was promoted to the position of Communist Party Chief of Jilin and resigned as governor.[1][2]
In November 2009, Wang was transferred from Jilin to neighbouring Liaoning province to become its Party Chief. He was succeeded by Sun Zhengcai as the Party Chief of Jilin.[1][2]
Wang was a member of the 17th Central Committee and is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "王珉简历" [Biography of Wang Min] (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "王珉简历" [Biography of Wang Min] (in Chinese). People's Daily. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Wang Min, One of China's Top Future Leaders to Watch". Brookings Institution. Retrieved 2013-02-06.
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Zhang Wenyue |
Communist Party Chief of Liaoning November 2009–present |
Incumbent |
Preceded by Wang Yunkun |
Communist Party Chief of Jilin December 2006–November 2009 |
Succeeded by Sun Zhengcai |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Hong Hu |
Governor of Jilin October 2004–December 2006 |
Succeeded by Han Changfu |
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