Wang Shengjun Explained

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.

Biography

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wang Shengjun . Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China . 2009-06-30.
  2. http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2008-03-16/110915159271.shtml Biography of Wang Shengjun