Wang Jiang (banker)

Wang Jiang (Chinese: 王江; pinyin: Wáng Jiāng; born July 1963) is a Chinese banker and the current party secretary of China Everbright Group, in office since March 2022. He previously served as president of China Construction Bank and before that, president of the Bank of China.

For other people named Wang Jiang, see Wang Jiang.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Jiang
王江
Communist Party Secretary of China Everbright Group
Assumed office
4 March 2022
PresidentLi Xiaopeng
Preceded byLi Xiaopeng
President of China Construction Bank
In office
5 February 2021 – 3 March 2022
Preceded byLiu Guiping
Succeeded byTBA
President of the Bank of China
In office
December 2019 – February 2021
Preceded byLiu Liange
Succeeded byLiu Jin
Personal details
BornJuly 1963 (age 59)
Rushan, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materShandong University of Finance and Economics
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xiamen University
Liaoning University

He is a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.[1]

Biography

Wang was born in Rushan, Shandong, in July 1963. After resuming the college entrance examination in 1980, he entered Shandong Economics College (now Shandong University of Finance and Economics), majoring in finance. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1983. After graduating in 1984, he stayed at the college and worked successively as assistant, instructor, and associate professor.

Since June 1999, he served in various posts in China Construction Bank before being promoted to vice president of the Bank of Communications in March 2015.

In July 2017, he was appointed vice governor of Jiangsu, but having held the position for only two years.

In December 2019, he was made president of the Bank of China, and held that office until January 2021,[2] when he moved back to China Construction Bank as its president.[3]

On 4 March 2022, he took office as party secretary of China Everbright Group, the top political position in the state-owned enterprise.[4]

References
  1. Zhou Chi (周驰) (25 February 2018). （受权发布）中华人民共和国第十三届全国人民代表大会代表名单. chinanews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. Peng Qinqin; Wu Xiaomeng; Tang Ziyi (19 January 2021). "Bank of China President to Leave for Same Role at World's No. 2 Bank". caixinglobal. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. Peng Shuiping (彭水萍) (5 February 2021). 刚刚官宣！中行原行长王江调任建行行长，曾任江苏省副省长. nbd.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. 王江任中国光大集团股份公司党委书记. sina (in Chinese). 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
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