1. Wang Dongming is a Chinese politician who has served since 2018 as the Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and the Chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions.
10 Facts About Wang Dongming
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Originally from Liaoning province, Wang served as the chief of the General Office of the Central Institutional Organization Commission between 2007 and 2012, and the Party Secretary of Sichuan between 2012 and 2018.
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Wang Dongming took part in rural manual labour in Huanren County, Liaoning in the latter stages of the Cultural Revolution.
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Wang Dongming obtained a postgraduate degree at the Chinese Communist Party Central Party School.
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In 1997, Wang Dongming became a member of the Liaoning provincial Party Standing Committee, and served concurrently as the head of the organization department of Liaoning.
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In July 2007, Wang Dongming was appointed the chief of General Office of the Central Institutional Organization Commission, in charge of institutional reforms, holding the rank of a minister; he stayed in the role until 2012, when he was transferred to become party chief of Sichuan, succeeding Liu Qibao.
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Wang Dongming assisted party disciplinary authorities as political allies of Zhou were investigated and sacked.
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Wang Dongming accompanied Xi Jinping on his 2015 visit to the United States.
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In March 2018, Wang Dongming was elected as the Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
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Wang Dongming was a standing committee member of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and a member of the 17th, 18th, and 19th Central Committees of the Chinese Communist Party.