China Vitae : Biography of Wang Weiguang

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Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

People's Daily Online

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Biography Revised: 3/30/2018
Career Data Updated: 3/30/2018

Wang Weiguang 王伟光

Former Member of the 18th CPC Central Committee; Former President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Born: 1950

Birthplace: Shandong Province, Haiyang City

Biography

Wang Weiguang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Haiyang City of Shandong Province. He was born in 1950, started to work in 1967 and joined CPC in 1972. Wang got his doctorate degree from Party School of the CPC Central Committee in 1987 and is a professor and Ph.D student advisor of Party School of the CPC Central Committee. Wang was delegate of 10th NPC and member of Law Commission of 10th NPC.

Wang was an alternate member of 17th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 18th CPC Central Committee. He was President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences from 2013 to 2018.

Career Data

2013—2018	President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences	§
2012—2017	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2007—2013	Deputy Secretary, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences CPC, Leading Party Group
2007—2013	Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
2007—2012	Alternate Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2003—2008	Deputy, 10th NPC
2003—2008	Member, 10th Law Committee of the NPC
1998—2007	Vice-President, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School
1997—1998	Deputy Secretary-General, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School
1995—1997	Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School, Education Administration Office
1994—1998	Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School CPC, Party Committee
1993—1995	Executive Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School, Education Administration Office
1992—1993	Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School, Philosophy Department
1991—1992	Deputy Secretary, CPC, City Committee Hebei Province, Qinhuangdao City (Adjunct)
1984—1992	Lecturer, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School, Philosophy Department
1982—1984	Postgraduate, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School
1978—1982	Student, Beijing University, Philosophy Department Beijing Municipality