Wang Shengjun | |
Office: | Chief Justice and President of the Supreme People's Court |
Term Start: | 16 March 2008 |
Deputy: | Shen Deyong |
Term End: | 15 March 2013 |
Predecessor: | Xiao Yang |
Successor: | Zhou Qiang |
Office1: | Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress |
Term Start1: | 14 March 2013 |
Term End1: | 17 March 2018 |
1Blankname1: | Chairman |
1Namedata1: | Zhang Dejiang |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1946 |
Birth Place: | Suzhou, Anhui |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Party: | Chinese Communist Party (1972–present) |
Wang Shengjun (; born October 15, 1946, in Suzhou, Anhui[1]) is a retired Chinese politician who was the President of the Supreme People's Court of China from March 2008 to March 2013.
He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1972.
Wang was appointed as the Secretary General of the Central Political and Legislative Committee in 1998. He was the member of the 16th, 17th and 18th CCP Central Committees. Wang has no formal legal training.[2] During his presidency, he emphasized the "Three Supremes" doctrine articulated by CCP general secretary Hu Jintao.
He was a vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress between 2013 and 2018.