Wang Lequan 王乐泉 | |
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| Communist Party Secretary of Xinjiang | |
| In office 24 September 1994 – 24 April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Song Hanliang |
| Succeeded by | Zhang Chunxian |
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| Born | 21 December 1944 Showkwang, Shantung, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1966–2012) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 王樂泉 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 王乐泉 | ||||||
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Wang Lequan (born 21 December 1944) is a Chinese retired politician, most notable for being the Communist Party Secretary in Xinjiang, the autonomous region's top political office, between 1994 and 2010. From 2002 to 2012, Wang was also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. From 2010 to 2012 he was a Deputy Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission. He retired from active politics in 2012, and served President of the China Law Society from November 2013 to March 2019.