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: 4/28/2008
Career Data Updated: 4/28/2008
Xie Heping 谢和平
Alternate Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; President, China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing Municipality
Born: 1956
Birthplace: Hunan Province, Shangfeng County
Biography
Xie Heping, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shuangfeng County, Hunan Province. He was born in 1956, joined the CPC in 1986 and graduated from China University of Mining and Technology.
Xie spent his entire career in academia. In 1992 he became assistant president of the Beijing Postgraduate Department of the China University of Mining and Technology. He later served as dean. A year later, he served as director general of the Department of Science, Technology and Education. In 1998, he became president of China University of Mining and Technology. He is currently an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.
