Wu Weihua

Wu Weihua (Chinese: 武维华; pinyin: Wǔ Wéihuá; born September 1956) is chairperson of the Jiusan Society. He is also a Vice Chairperson of the 12th and 13th National People's Congress Standing Committees.[1][2]

Wu Weihua
武维华
Chairperson of the Jiusan Society
Assumed office
7 December 2017
Preceded byHan Qide
Personal details
BornSeptember 1956
Xiaoyi, Shanxi, China
Political partyJiusan Society
Alma materShanxi University
Rutgers University

On 7 December 2020, pursuant to Executive Order 13936, the US Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on all 14 Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress, including Wu, for "undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and restricting the freedom of expression or assembly."[3]

References

  1. "武维华院士". 中国科学院. Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  2. "九三学社第十四届中央委员会主席、副主席、常委名单". 网易. 2017-12-08. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  3. "Hong Kong-related Designations | U.S. Department of the Treasury". home.treasury.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
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