Wang Xinxian
Chinese politician and disability activist
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| Intro | Chinese politician and disability activist | ||||||
| Places | China | ||||||
| is | Economist | ||||||
| Work field | Finance | ||||||
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| Birth | Qin County, People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Star sign | Scorpio | ||||||
| Politics: | Communist Party Of China | ||||||
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Wang Xinxian (simplified Chinese: 王新宪; traditional Chinese: 王新憲; pinyin: Wāng Xīnxiàn; born November 1954) is a Chinese public figure, currently serving as the Director-General of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. Born in Qin County, Shanxi, he graduated from South China Normal University. He also studied economics at the Central Party School. Wang is disabled. He served on the boards of associations for the disabled in Guangdong province, before joining the China Disabled Persons' Federation in 2003 as a vice chairman, then becoming chairman in October 2008.
Wang is an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (elected with highest number of confirmation votes), but was elevated to full membership after the expulsion of Yu Youjun, and a full member of the 18th Central Committee.