Wang Weizhong

Wang Weizhong
王伟中
Wang in 2024
Governor of Guangdong
Assumed office
27 December 2021
SecretaryLi Xi
Huang Kunming
Preceded byMa Xingrui
Specifically-designated Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Guangdong
In office
14 December 2018 – 24 December 2021
SecretaryLi Xi
Preceded byRen Xuefeng
Succeeded byMeng Fanli
Communist Party Secretary of Shenzhen
In office
March 2017 – December 2021
Preceded byXu Qin
Communist Party Secretary of Taiyuan
In office
November 2016 – March 2017
Preceded byWu Zhenglong
Succeeded byLuo Qingyu
Personal details
BornMarch 1962 (age 62)
Shuozhou, Shanxi, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materTsinghua University
ProfessionWater Resources Engineer
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWáng Wěizhōng
Wade–GilesWang Wei-chung
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWong4 wai5 zung1

Wang Weizhong (Chinese: 王伟中; born March 1962) is a Chinese politician currently serving as deputy party secretary and governor of Guangdong. A graduate of Tsinghua University, Wang rose through the ranks working for the Ministry of Science and Technology. He previously served as party chief of Taiyuan.