Wang Xiankui is a Chinese politician best known for his terms as governor, then Party Secretary of Heilongjiang, a province in the northeast part of the country.
11 Facts About Wang Xiankui
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Wang Xiankui was born in 1952 in Cang County, Hebei province.
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Wang Xiankui joined the Chinese Communist Party in May 1974.
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Wang Xiankui entered the workforce in March 1971 as a railway worker, then train conductor, with the Harbin Railway Bureau in Heilongjiang province.
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Wang Xiankui served as Communist Youth League leader, then party chief, of the Mudanjiang train station, then deputy chief of the Mudanjiang Branch of the Harbin Bureau.
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Wang Xiankui was then transferred to work for the Ministry of Railways, where he served as head of the political department.
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From 1981 to 1984 Wang Xiankui studied transportation at East China Jiaotong University and then Southwest Jiaotong University, although his official biography does not list any degrees obtained from these institutions.
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Wang Xiankui is listed as having received a graduate degree from the Central Party School in economic management in 1998, during his tenure as head of the Hohhot Railway Bureau.
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Wang Xiankui was transferred yet again in August 2010 to Heilongjiang province, where he was appointed acting governor, succeeding Li Zhanshu.
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Wang Xiankui was formally confirmed as Governor by the Heilongjiang Provincial Congress in November 2010.
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Wang Xiankui was an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee, and a full member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.