Compiled from the following sources:
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Photo courtesy Baidu Baike
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 11/2/2016
Career Data Updated: 11/2/2016
Wang Anshun 王安顺
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee; Deputy Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee, Beijing Municipality; Executive Chairman, Chinese Olympic Committee, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizational Committee
Born: 1957
Biography Highlight
Wang Anshun, male, Han nationality, is a native of Henan Province, Hui County. He was born in 1957, attended working in 1975 and joined CPC in 1984. At his career beginning, he worked in oil Exploration. After holding positions in Land and Resources Ministry, he held leading party posts in Gansu Province and Shanghai Municipality.
He was an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee and Deputy Secretary of the Beijing CPC Municipal Committee. In 2011 he became Chairman of Beijing CPPCC Municipal Committee and in 2012 he was appointed Acting Mayor of Beijing.
He served as Mayor of Beijing from 2013 to 2016. In 2015 he was named Executive Chairman, Chinese Olympic Committee, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizational Committee.
Recent Career Data
2015— |
Executive Chairman, Chinese Olympic Committee, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizational Committee |
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2013—2016 |
Mayor, People's Government Beijing Municipality |
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2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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2012—2013 |
Acting Mayor, People's Government Beijing Municipality |
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2011— |
Chairman, CPPCC, Municipal Committee Beijing Municipality |
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2011— |
Secretary, CPPCC, Municipal Committee CPC, Leading Party Group Beijing Municipality |
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2008—2013 |
Deputy, 11th NPC |
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2007—2012 |
Alternate Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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2007— |
Deputy Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee Beijing Municipality |
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2007— |
Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee, Political Science and Law Committee Beijing Municipality |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
03/21/15 |
Beijing mayor urges tackling smog |
03/06/13 |
Beijing to control urban expansion: mayor #China |
01/28/13 |
Wang Anshun elected Beijing mayor #China |
01/22/13 |
Acting mayor vows more efforts to improve air quality in #Beijing #China |
07/25/12 |
Wang Anshun appointed acting mayor of Beijing |