China Vitae : Biography of Wei Hong

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People's Daily Online

XINHUA Online (China View)

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Revision History:

Biography Revised: 2/5/2016
Career Data Updated: 2/5/2016

Wei Hong 魏宏

Former Governor of Sichuan Province

Born: 1954

Birthplace: Shandong Province, Yinan County

Biography

Wei Hong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Yinan County, Shandong Province. He was born in 1954, entered the work force in 1970, and joined the CPC in 1973. From 2007 to 2013, he was Vice-Governor of Sichuan Province. He was Governor of Sichuan Province from 2013 to 2016. He was removed from his posts as governor and deputy secretary of Sichuan Province in 2016 for "serious violations of discipline."

Career Data

2013—2016	Governor, People's Government Sichuan Province	§
2012—2013	Acting Governor, People's Government Sichuan Province	§
2012—2016	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Sichuan Province
2008—2013	Deputy, 11th NPC
2007—2012	Vice-Governor, People's Government Sichuan Province
2007—2016	Deputy Secretary, People's Government CPC, Leading Party Group Sichuan Province
2007—2012	Dean, Sichuan Administration College Sichuan Province, Chengdu City
2002—2012	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Sichuan Province
2002—2007	Delegate, 16th CPC, National Congress
2002—2007	Director, CPC, Provincial Committee, Organization Department Sichuan Province
2002—2002	Deputy Director, CPC, Provincial Committee, Organization Department Sichuan Province
2000—2002	Secretary, CPC, City Committee Sichuan Province, Ya'an City
2000—2000	Secretary, CPC, Prefectural Committee Sichuan Province, Ya'an Prefecture
1997—2000	Deputy Director, CPC, Provincial Committee, Organization Department Sichuan Province
1995—1997	Secretary-General, CPC, Provincial Committee, Organization Department Sichuan Province
1986—1995	Deputy Secretary-General, CPC, Provincial Committee, Organization Department Sichuan Province

Recent Travel & Appearances

04 Feb 16	APPEARANCE	Sichuan governor removed from post
29 Jan 13	APPEARANCE	Wei Hong elected governor of Sichuan Province #China