Wang Hanqing

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Wang Hanqing (Chinese: 王汉青; born October 1963) is a retired Chinese educator and university administrator who successively served as president and party secretary of Hunan University of Technology, party secretary of the University of South China, and party secretary of the Central South University of Forestry and Technology. As of February 2025 he was under investigation by China's top anti-graft watchdog.

PresidentLiao Xiaoping [zh]
Preceded byZhao Yunlin
Succeeded byWu Yiqiang
PresidentWen Gebo
Zhang Zhuohua
Quick facts Communist Party Secretary of Central South University of Forestry and Technology, President ...
Wang Hanqing
王汉青
Communist Party Secretary of Central South University of Forestry and Technology
In office
September 2019  2024
PresidentLiao Xiaoping [zh]
Preceded byZhao Yunlin
Succeeded byWu Yiqiang
Communist Party Secretary of the University of South China
In office
April 2016  September 2019
PresidentWen Gebo
Zhang Zhuohua
Preceded byZou Shuliang
Succeeded byGao Shan
President of Hunan University of Technology
In office
May 2006  April 2016
Party SecretaryHimself
Preceded byZhang Xiaoqi
Succeeded byTan Yimin
Communist Party Secretary of Hunan University of Technology
In office
February 2006  April 2016
PresidentHimself
Preceded byNew title
Succeeded byTang Mobing
Communist Party Secretary of Zhuzhou Institute of Technology
In office
January 2003  February 2006
PresidentHimself
Preceded byZhang Xiaoqi
Succeeded byPosition revoked
Personal details
BornOctober 1963 (age 62)
Yiyang, Hunan, China
PartyChinese Communist Party (expelled)
Alma mater
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWáng Hànqīng
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Early life and education

Wang was born in Yiyang, Hunan, in October 1963.[1]

Career

Wang entered the workforce in 1986.[1] In April 1989, he became vice president of Central South Institute of Technology (now Central South University), he remained in that position until May 2000, when he was transferred to Hengyang and appointed vice president of University of South China.[1] In January 2003, he was chosen as party secretary of Zhuzhou Institute of Technology (renamed Hunan University of Technology in February 2006), concurrently holding the president position since May 2006.[1] In April 2016, he was transferred back to the University of South China and appointed party secretary, a post he kept until September 2019, when he was made party secretary of the Central South University of Forestry and Technology.[1] He retired in 2024.[1]

Downfall

On 21 February 2025, Wang was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.[2] His deputy Liao Xiaoping [zh], president of the Central South University of Forestry and Technology, was sacked for graft six days ago.[1] On August 4, he was stripped of his posts within the CCP and in the public office.[3] On September 11, he was arrested by the Supreme People's Procuratorate for suspected bribe taking and corruption.[4]

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