Wang Zhongfu
王众孚
Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce
In office
October 1994  October 2006
PremierLi Peng
Zhu Rongji
Wen Jiabao
Preceded byLiu Minxue
Succeeded byZhou Bohua
Personal details
BornOctober 1941 (age 82)
Anhua County, Hunan, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materCentral South University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Wang Zhongfu (Chinese: 王众孚; born October 1941) is a Chinese politician who served as director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce from 1994 to 2006.

He was a member of the 15th CCP Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Biography

Wang was born in Anhua County, Hunan, in October 1941. In 1959, he was admitted to Changsha Railway University (now Central South University), majoring in bridges and tunnels. After graduation in 1964. he enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA), becoming a technician. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in February 1968. In November 1972, he was assigned as an official to Hunan Mechanized Construction Company and worked for seven years.

He became a procurator at the Southern District Procuratorate in Changsha in November 1979 and seven months later he joined Changsha Construction Engineering Bureau as an engineer. He was elevated to its director in May 1983. He served as deputy party secretary of Changsha in July 1984, and one year later promoted to the party secretary position.

He was appointed executive vice mayor of Shenzhen in December 1990, concurrently serving as deputy party secretary since December 1992.

In October 1994, he was promoted to director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, a position he held until October 2006.[1]

In March 2008, he was made vice chairperson of the Economic Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. On 26 June 2008, he was proposed as the new president of China Consumers' Association.[2]

References

  1. 国务院决定 周伯华任国家工商总局局长 免去王众孚工商总局局长. Sohu (in Chinese). 24 October 2006. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  2. Liu Changzhong (刘长忠) (26 June 2008). 原工商总局局长王众孚获选中国消费者协会会长. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 May 2022.
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