Wei Liucheng
Wei Liucheng (Chinese: 卫留成; pinyin: Wèi Liúchéng born August 1946)[1] is a Chinese businessman and politician. He is the former Governor and Communist Party Secretary of Hainan province.[2] In August 2011, Wei became one of the deputy chairs of the Committee on the Economy and Finance in the National People's Congress.
Biography
Born in Biyang County, Henan,[2] Wei graduated from Beijing Petroleum Institute then worked in China's petroleum industry for more than 30 years.[2] In 1982 he joined the China National Offshore Oil Corporation and in 1998 was appointed general manager.[1]
Wei moved to Hainan in October 2003,[2] and was appointed Governor of Hainan in February 2004. He served in that position until February 2007 [2] when he was appointed as secretary of the Hainan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Committee. He was re-elected by the Hainan People's Congress on January 29, 2008.[2]
Wei was an alternate member of 16th CPC Central Committee, and is a current member of 17th Central Committee.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Central government appoints Wei Liucheng Hainan Provincial Party Secretary, Wang Xiaofeng moves to another position (中央决定卫留成任海南省委书记 汪啸风另有任用)" (in Chinese). sohu.com. December 4, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f "Luo Baoming elected governor of Hainan Province". Xinhua. 2008-01-29. Retrieved 2008-02-23.
- ^ Biography of Wei Liucheng chinavitae.com