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Biography Highlight

Wang Qishan, male, Han nationality, is a native of Tianzhen County, Shanxi province. He was born in 1948, joined the CPC in 1983 and graduated from Northwest University. Wang has served as director of several leading banks including the China Investment Bank and the China Construction Bank. He served as a member of the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee in 2003, and he was appointed mayor of Beijing in the same year.

Recent Career Data

2012—	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Standing Committee
2012—	Secretary, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection	§
2012—	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2012—	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2012—	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
2012—	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee	§
2008—2013	Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group
2008—2013	Vice-Premier, State Council	§
2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee

Recent Travel & Appearances

05/21/13	Analysts praise intra-party inspections' refocusing on corruption #China
05/17/13	Anti-graft chief stresses intra-Party supervision #China
03/26/13	CPC's faith firm: senior official #China
03/22/13	Wang Qishan meets with Henry Kissinger in Beijing #China
03/22/13	Senior CPC official meets Kissinger, calls for #China-#U.S. cooperation