Wang Anshun

Wang Anshun
王安顺
Wang in 2016
Mayor of Beijing
In office 25 July 2012 – 31 October 2016 Acting until 28 January 2013
Preceded by	Guo Jinlong
Succeeded by	Cai Qi
Chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office 19 January 2011 – 25 January 2013
Preceded by	Yang Anjiang
Succeeded by	Ji Lin
Personal details
Born	December 1957 (age 66) Huixian, Henan, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Wuhan College of Geology Nankai University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	王安顺
Traditional Chinese	王安順
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wáng Ānshùn

Wang Anshun (Chinese: 王安顺; born December 1957) is a Chinese politician who served as Mayor of Beijing between 2012 and 2016, the 15th person to hold the office under Communist Party rule.^[1] Wang began his career in geological exploration, then made the transition into politics, serving in Gansu, Shanghai, and Beijing through his career.