Wang Xiaohong
王小洪
Wang in 2024
State Councilor of the People's Republic of China
Assumed office
12 March 2023
Serving with Wu Zhenglong and Shen Yiqin
PremierLi Qiang
Minister of Public Security
Assumed office
24 June 2022
PremierLi Keqiang
Li Qiang
Preceded byZhao Kezhi
Communist Party Secretary of the Ministry of Public Security
Assumed office
19 November 2021
General secretaryXi Jinping
MinisterGuo Shengkun
Zhao Kezhi
Preceded byZhao Kezhi
Chief of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau
In office
March 2015 – April 2020
MayorWang Anshun
Chen Jining
Preceded byFu Zhenghua
Personal details
Born (1957-07-11) 11 July 1957 (age 66)
Fuzhou, Fujian
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materCentral Party School

Wang Xiaohong (Chinese: 王小洪; pinyin: Wáng Xiǎohóng; born 11 July 1957) is a Chinese politician who has been serving as the Minister of Public Security of China since June 2022 and State Councilor of China since March 2023.

Early life and education

Wang Xiaohong was born in Fuzhou, Fujian. He joined the workforce in July 1974 and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1982. He graduated from People's Public Security University of China and CCP Central Party School.

Career

Fujian

In August 1993, he was appointed deputy chief and deputy party secretary of Fuzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau. Since February 1998, he was promoted to chief of Fuzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau and then chief of Zhangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau.

In May 2002, he became deputy director of Fujian Provincial Public Security Department. In September 2011, he was appointed as the deputy mayor of Xiamen and chief of Xiamen Municipal Public Security Bureau.

Henan

In August 2013, became assistant governor Henan and director of Henan Provincial Public Security Department.[1][2] In December 2014, he became deputy governor Henan.[3]

Beijing

In March 2015, he was appointed deputy mayor of Beijing and chief of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau.[4][5] In May 2016, he was appointed as deputy minister of Ministry of Public Security and concurrently deputy mayor of Beijing and Bureau Chief of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau.[6] In May 2017, he was confirmed as a minister-level official.[7][8] On October 24, 2017, at 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, he was elected as a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[9] On January 30, 2018, he resigned from his post as deputy mayor of Beijing.[citation needed] He remained a full member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[10]

Ministry of Public Security

In March 2018, Wang Xiaohong became deputy party secretary and deputy minister of the Ministry of Public Security, person in charge work day-to-day (minister-level official).[11] On April 24, 2020, Wang Xiaohong was no longer chief of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau.[12] On 19 November 2021, he rose to become party secretary of the Ministry of Public Security, succeeding Zhao Kezhi.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ 王小洪任河南省公安厅厅长(简历). Government of Xiamen (in Chinese). 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  2. ^ 王小洪被任命为河南省公安厅厅长. Government of China (in Chinese). 2013-08-02. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  3. ^ 近期多省公安厅长被任命为副省长 均由异地调任. 163.com (in Chinese). 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  4. ^ 王小洪被任命为北京市副市长、市公安局长. Beijing News (in Chinese). 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  5. ^ 习近平旧部王小洪调任北京公安局长. BBC (in Chinese). 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  6. ^ 王小洪任公安部副部长 北京两任公安局长获重用. qq.com (in Chinese). 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
  7. ^ 公安部领导排名调整 王小洪排第四. ce.cn (in Chinese). 2017-05-11. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  8. ^ 官方媒体解读干部人事：公安部的正部级副部长都有谁？. thepaper (in Chinese). 2017-05-21. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  9. ^ "List of members of the 19th CPC Central Committee". Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
  10. ^ "(CPC Congress) List of members of 20th CPC Central Committee-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
  11. ^ "王小洪". Government of China (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  12. ^ 亓延军任副市长兼市公安局局长 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-05-08. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  13. ^ "China's Xi Names Police Ally to Head Public Security Ministry". Bloomberg.com. 2022-06-28. Retrieved 2023-12-02.
  14. ^ Zhuang Yu (庄彧) (20 November 2021). 王小洪任公安部党委书记 赵克志不再兼任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
Government offices Preceded byLu Shigang (卢士钢) Chief of Xiamen Municipal Public Security Bureau 2011–2013 Succeeded byLin Rui [zh] Preceded byQin Yuhai Chief of Henan Provincial Public Security Department 2013–2015 Succeeded byXu Ganlu [zh] Preceded byFu Zhenghua Chief of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau 2015–2020 Succeeded byQi Yanjun [zh] Executive Vice Minister of Public Security 2018–2022 Succeeded byTBD Preceded byZhao Kezhi Minister of Public Security 2022–present Incumbent Party political offices Preceded byZhao Kezhi Communist Party Secretary of the Ministry of Public Security 2021–present Incumbent
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