China Vitae : Biography of Wang Xudong

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

Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004

XINHUA Online (China View)

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 6/16/2008
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2009

Wang Xudong 王旭东

Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; Chairman, State Electricity Regulatory Commission; Vice-Minister, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

Born: 1946

Birthplace: Jiangsu Province, Yancheng City

Biography

Wang Xudong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1946, joined the CPC in 1972, and graduated from Tianjin College for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology.

Wang's career has alternated between leadership positions in Tianjin, the Ministry of Electronics Industry and Hebei Province. In the early 1990's, Wang held Party positions in the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, and in June of 2000 he became Secretary of the CPC Hebei Provincial Committee.

Wang Xudong was an alternate member of the 15th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee. He is currently a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee and Chairman of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission.