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2012 In China
Events in the year 2012 in China. Incumbents * General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party – Xi Jinping (from 15 Nov) * President – Hu Jintao * Premier – Wen Jiabao * Vice President – Xi Jinping * Vice Premier – Li Keqiang * Congress Chairman – Wu Bangguo * Conference Chairman – Jia Qinglin Governors * Governor of Anhui Province – Li Bin * Governor of Fujian Province – Su Shulin * Governor of Gansu Province – Liu Weiping * Governor of Guangdong Province – Zhu Xiaodan * Governor of Guizhou Province – Zhao Kezhi (until December), Chen Min'er (starting December) * Governor of Hainan Province – Jiang Dingzhi * Governor of Hebei Province – Zhang Qingwei * Governor of Heilongjiang Province: – Wang Xiankui * Governor of Henan Province – Guo Gengmao * Governor of Hubei Province – Wang Guosheng * Governor of Hunan Province – Xu Shousheng * Governor of Jiangsu Province – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Su Shulin
Su Shulin (; born 14 March 1962) is a Chinese oil and gas executive and former politician. Between 2011 and 2015, he served as Governor of Fujian province, on China's eastern coast. Before beginning his political career, Su served as the Vice-President in the state-owned PetroChina Company Limited. He later became chief executive of Sinopec Group. In 2011, Su was named Governor of Fujian. He was investigated by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in 2015 and subsequently expelled from the Chinese Communist Party for violating organizational discipline. He was sentenced to sixteen years in prison upon being convicted on charges of bribery and abuse of power. Biography Su Shulin traces his heritage to Dong'e County, Shandong province. In 1962, Su was born into a large family of poor farmers living in Northeastern China. His given name, "Shulin", literally means "forest". He had six siblings. His father died when he was 14 years old. He graduated from Daqing Petroleum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Xiankui
Wang Xiankui (; born July 1952) is a Chinese politician best known for his terms as governor, then Communist Party Secretary of Heilongjiang, a province in the northeast part of the country. Wang worked in various capacities in the railway system before entering politics in 2003 as the deputy party chief of Gansu province. Career Wang Xiankui was born in 1952 in Cang County, Hebei province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in May 1974. Wang entered the workforce in March 1971 as a railway worker, then train conductor, with the Harbin Railway Bureau in Heilongjiang province. As part of his work in railways, he was stationed in Mudanjiang. He served as Communist Youth League leader, then party chief, of the Mudanjiang train station, then deputy chief of the Mudanjiang Branch of the Harbin Bureau. In 1996, he was named head of the Hohhot Railway Bureau in Inner Mongolia, where he served until January 1999. He was then transferred to work for the Ministry of Railways, where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |