Wang Xinxian (; born November 1954) is a Chinese public figure, currently serving as the Director-General of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. Born in Qin County,

Shanxi Shanxi (; ; formerly romanised as Shansi) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the North China region. The capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-lev ...

, he graduated from South China Normal University. He also studied economics at the Central Party School. Wang is disabled. He served on the boards of associations for the disabled in Guangdong province, before joining the China Disabled Persons' Federation in 2003 as a vice chairman, then becoming chairman in October 2008. Wang is an alternate member of the

17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China The 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party was elected by the 17th Congress on 21 October 2007, and sat until the 18th National Congress in 2012. The 17th CC is composed of full members and alternate members. It was followed by the ...

(elected with highest number of confirmation votes), but was elevated to full membership after the expulsion of

Yu Youjun Yu Youjun (; born January 1953) is a retired Chinese politician. Among other positions, he was once the Mayor of Shenzhen, Executive Vice-Governor of Hunan province, and Governor of Shanxi province. He resigned as Shanxi governor in 2007 and the ...

, and a full member of the 18th Central Committee.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Xinxian 1954 births Living people People's Republic of China politicians from Shanxi Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shanxi Politicians from Changzhi Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party alumni South China Normal University alumni 20th-century Chinese economists Economists from Shanxi