Wang Lequan

Wang Lequan 王乐泉
Communist Party Secretary of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
In office September 24, 1994 – April 24, 2010
Preceded by	Song Hanliang
Succeeded by	Zhang Chunxian
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Born	December 21, 1944 Showkwang, Shantung, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party (1966–2012)
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Wang Lequan (born 21 December 1944) is a Chinese retired politician, most notable for being the Communist Party Secretary in Xinjiang, the autonomous region's top political office, between 1994 and 2010. From 2002 to 2012, Wang was also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. From 2010 to 2012 he was a Deputy Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission. He retired from active politics in 2012, and served President of the China Law Society from November 2013 to March 2019.