Wang Yong (politician)

Wang Yong (Chinese: 王勇; born December 1955 in Gaizhou) is a Chinese politician. He has been serving since 2013 as a State Councilor and is the former Chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC). From September 2008 to August 2010 he was the Director of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ)[1] and in 2010, he was named by Forbes Magazine the 62nd World's Most Powerful Person.[2]

For other people with the same name, see Wang Yong.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Yong
王勇
Director of SASAC
In office
24 August 2010 – March 2013
PremierWen Jiabao
Li Keqiang
Preceded byLi Rongrong
Succeeded byJiang Jiemin
Personal details
BornDecember 1955 (age 66)
Gaizhou, Liaoning
Political partyCommunist Party of China
Alma materHarbin Institute of Technology

References
  1. "China Names Wang Yong New Head Of State Assets Regulator". Forbes. 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
  2. "The Most Powerful People On Earth". The Wall Street Journal. 2010-08-24. Retrieved 2010-11-05.


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