Wang Anshun

Wang Anshun
王安顺
Wang in 2016
Mayor of Beijing
In office
25 July 2012 – 31 October 2016
Acting until 28 January 2013
Preceded byGuo Jinlong
Succeeded byCai Qi
Chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office
19 January 2011 – 25 January 2013
Preceded byYang Anjiang
Succeeded byJi Lin
Personal details
BornDecember 1957 (age 66)
Huixian, Henan, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materWuhan College of Geology
Nankai University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWáng Ānshùn

Wang Anshun (Chinese: 王安顺; born December 1957) is a Chinese politician who served as Mayor of Beijing between 2012 and 2016, the 15th person to hold the office under Communist Party rule.[1] Wang began his career in geological exploration, then made the transition into politics, serving in Gansu, Shanghai, and Beijing through his career.

  1. ^ 郭金龙辞去北京市长职务 王安顺任代市长. Phoenix News (in Chinese). 25 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.