Shan Jixiang | |||||||||
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单霁翔 | |||||||||
Curator of the Palace Museum | |||||||||
In office January 2012 – 8 April 2019 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Zheng Xinmiao | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Wang Xudong | ||||||||
Director of the National Cultural Heritage Administration | |||||||||
In office August 2002 – January 2012 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Zhang Wenbin | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Li Xiaojie | ||||||||
Communist Party Secretary of Fangshan District | |||||||||
In office August 1997 – January 2000 | |||||||||
Preceded by | Li Qingyu | ||||||||
Succeeded by | Wang Fengjiang | ||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||
Born | July 1954 (age 70) Jiangning County, Jiangsu, China | ||||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||
Alma mater | Tsinghua University | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 單霽翔 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 单霁翔 | ||||||||
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Shan Jixiang (Chinese: 单霁翔; born July 1954) is a Chinese politician, scholar, architect, serves as Dean of Gugong Academy of the Palace Museum.[1] He served as curator of the Palace Museum between 2012 and 2019[2][3][4] and formerly as Director of the National Cultural Heritage Administration.
Shan was a member of the 10th, 11th and 12th National Committees of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), president of Cultural Relics Society of China, and vice chairman of the Architectural Society of China.[3]