Wang Menghui

Wang Menghui (Chinese: 王蒙徽; born January 1960) is a Chinese politician, and the current Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. Among other roles, he has served as party chief of Xiamen, and party chief of Shenyang.

Biography

Originally from Yancheng, Jiangsu. He attended the department of architecture at Tsinghua University. After graduating from university, he became an instructor at his alma mater. He also attended Warsaw University of Technology. In 1993, he abandoned academia and entered politics in Guangdong, at a county-level city under Guangzhou. In May 2004, he became mayor of Shanwei. In 2006, he obtained his master's in engineering.[1]

In September 2008, he became party chief of Yunfu.[2] In December 2011, he became vice governor of Fujian.[3] In May 2013, he became party chief of Xiamen.

In August 2016, Wang was named Communist Party Secretary of Shenyang; in December 2016, he was named deputy party secretary of Liaoning province.[4] In June 2017, Wang was named Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development.[5]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Chen Zhenggao
Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
2017–present
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
Zeng Wei
Communist Party Secretary of Shenyang
2016–2017
Succeeded by
Yi Lianhong
Preceded by
Yu Weiguo
Communist Party Secretary of Xiamen
2013–2016
Succeeded by
Pei Jinjia


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