Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/6/2006
Career Data Updated: 6/6/2006
Kurax Mahesut
Vice-Chairman of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
Born: 1960
Birthplace: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Pishan
Biography
Kurexi Maihesuti, male, Uygur nationality, is a native of Pishan, Xinjiang. He was born in 1960, joined the CPC in 1984, and graduated from the Central Party School.
Kurexi spent the first ten years of his career in various technical positions in the PLA. He also served as an official at the Party school in Xinjiang. In addition, he has held several Party posts in his native Xinjiang for over a decade. He is currently serving as vice-chairman of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, where he is in charge of the fields of culture, public health, sports, news and publication, radio, television and films.
