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: 9/1/2015
Career Data Updated: 9/1/2015

PHOTO: Wang Xiaochu
Wang Xiaochu 王晓初
Alternate Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee; Chairman, China Unicom, Board of Directors

Biography

Wang Xiaochu, male, Han nationality, graduated from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 1980.

Wang served as the director-general for the telecommunications bureau in Hangzhou and in the same position for the post administration bureau at Tianjin City. In this capacity, he presided over information technology projects including the China telecommunications and telephone net management system. Wang was awarded the third award of national science and technology advance and the highest awards of science and technology advance from the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.

In 1999, Wang joined the board of directors at China Mobile Company Limited. The chairman and chief executive officer of the company, he is also the deputy general manager of China Mobile Communications Corporation and chairman of both China Mobile Group Company Limited and China Mobile Company Limited – both based in Hong Kong.

He was an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee. From 2006 to 2015 he was president of China Telecom Corporation. In 2015 he became Chairman of Board of Directors, China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd (China Unicom). He is also an alternate member of the 18th CPC Central Committee.

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