Wang Min
| Wang Min | |
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| 王珉 | |
| Communist Party Secretary of Liaoning | |
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In office November 2009 – May 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Zhang Wenyue |
| Succeeded by | Li Xi |
| Communist Party Secretary of Jilin | |
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In office December 2006 – November 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Wang Yunkun |
| Succeeded by | Sun Zhengcai |
| Governor of Jilin Province | |
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In office October 2004 – December 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Hong Hu |
| Succeeded by | Han Changfu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 1950 (age 66) Huainan, Anhui, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China (expelled) |
| Alma mater | Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Wang Min (Chinese: ; born March 1950) is a former politician of the People's Republic of China. He successively served as Communist Party Secretary of Liaoning province, Party Secretary and Governor of Jilin province, and Vice Governor of Jiangsu province. Once considered a promising future leader in the Communist Party, Wang retired from his provincial leadership positions in 2015, before coming under investigation for corruption in March 2016.
A native of Huainan, Anhui province, Wang has a doctoral degree in Engineering in Machinery Manufacturing from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and was a professor and vice president of the university.
Starting in September 1968 Wang Min was one of the many sent-down youths sent down to the countryside and then worked in a factory during the Cultural Revolution. Later he studied at Nanjing Institute of Aeronautics (since renamed Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) where he obtained a Ph.D. He stayed at the university as a professor, and eventually became its vice president.
Wang Min joined the Communist Party of China in July 1985. In July 1994, he was transferred from the university to the provincial government of Jiangsu as an assistant governor. In December 1996, he was appointed as a deputy governor of Jiangsu. In May 2002, he became the Communist Party Chief of the city of Suzhou.
In October 2004, Wang Min was transferred to Jilin province in Northeast China, where he took the positions of deputy party chief, deputy governor, and acting governor. On 29 January 2005, he was elected Governor of Jilin province. In December 2006, he was promoted to the position of Communist Party Chief of Jilin and resigned as governor.
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