Wang Yang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Suzhou City, Anhui province. He was born in 1955, entered the work force in 1972, joined the CPC in 1975, and graduated as a student active-on-duty from the University of Science and Technology of China with a master's degree in engineering in 1995.
Wang Yang was an alternate member of the 16th CPC Central Committee. He served as secretary of the Chongqing Municipal CPC Committee from 2005 - 2007. He was also a member of the Politburo of the 17th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.
from 2007 until 2012, he served as secretary of the Guangdong CPC Provincial Committee.
In 2012 he became a member of the Politburo of the 18th CPC Central Committee. In 2013 he became Vice-Premier of the State Council and Head of the State Council Leading Group of Poverty Alleviation and Development. He was also named head of both the Headquarters of State Council for Earthquake Relief and the State Headquarters for Flood Prevention and Drought Control.
In 2017 he was named as a member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the 19th CPC Central Committee. He was elected Chairman of the 13th CPPCC National Committee in 2018.
2018— |
Chairman, 13th CPPCC, National Committee |
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2017— |
Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee |
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2017— |
Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee |
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2017— |
Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo |
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2017— |
Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Comprehensively Deepening Reform |
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2017— |
Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Finance and Economy |
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2013— |
Director, National Afforestation Committee |
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2013— |
Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group |
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2013— |
Vice-Premier, State Council |
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2013— |
Head, State Council Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation and Development |
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2013— |
Deputy Director, State Construction Commission, Office of South-to-North Water Diversion Project |
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2013— |
Director, State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters |
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2013— |
Director, Headquarters of State Council for Earthquake Relief |
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2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo |
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2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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2007—2012 |
Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Guangdong Province |
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2007—2012 |
Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Guangdong Province |
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2007—2012 |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo |
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2007—2012 |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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2006—2008 |
Chairman, Municipal People's Congress, Standing Committee Chongqing Municipality |
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2005—2007 |
Member, CPC, Municipal Committee, Standing Committee Chongqing Municipality |
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2005—2007 |
Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee Chongqing Municipality |
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2003—2005 |
Deputy Secretary-General, State Council |
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2002—2007 |
Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee |
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1999—2003 |
Vice-Minister, National Development and Reform Commission |
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1999—2003 |
Member, National Development and Reform Commission CPC, Leading Party Group |
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1998—1999 |
Deputy Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Anhui Province |
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1993—1998 |
Secretary-General, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Anhui Province |
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1993—1995 |
Student, University of Science and Technology of China, Management Science Department Anhui Province, Hefei City (Active-on-duty: Received Masters) |
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1993—1999 |
Vice-Governor, People's Government Anhui Province |
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1993—1998 |
Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Anhui Province |
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1992—1993 |
Assistant Governor, People's Government Anhui Province |
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1992—1993 |
Secretary, Provincial Planning Committee CPC, Leading Party Group Anhui Province |
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1992—1993 |
Director, Provincial Planning Committee Anhui Province |
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1988—1998 |
Mayor, People's Government Anhui Province, Tongling City |
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1988—1992 |
Deputy Secretary, CPC, City Committee Anhui Province, Tongling City |
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1987—1988 |
Secretary, Provincial Sports Committee CPC, Leading Party Group |
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1987—1988 |
Director, Provincial Sports Committee Anhui Province |
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1984—1987 |
Deputy Director, Provincial Sports Committee |
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1984—1987 |
Deputy Secretary, Provincial Sports Committee CPC, Leading Party Group |
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1983—1984 |
Deputy Secretary, CYLC, Provincial-Level Anhui Province |
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1982—1983 |
Head, CYLC, Provincial-Level, Publicity Department Anhui Province |
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1981—1982 |
Deputy Secretary, CYLC, Prefecture-Level Anhui Province, Suxian Prefecture |
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1980—1981 |
Teacher, CPC, Prefectural Committee, Party School Anhui Province, Suxian Prefecture |
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1979—1980 |
Student, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School |
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1975 |
Joined, CPC |
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