Mao Weiming (Chinese: 毛伟明, born May 1961) is a Chinese politician, serving since November 2020 as the Governor of the Hunan Province.
Mao Weiming | |
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毛伟明 | |
Governor of Hunan | |
Assumed office November 2020 | |
Preceded by | Xu Dazhe |
Personal details | |
Born | May 1961 (age 60–61) Quzhou, Zhejiang |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
Alma mater | Zhejiang University |
Mao was born in Quzhou, Zhejiang. He graduated from Zhejiang University in 1982, majoring chemical engineering. In September 1985, he joined the Communist Party. He had been served as the Secretary-General of Jiangsu Province (2013), the Deputy Minister of Industry and Information Technology (2013–2015), the Executive Deputy Governor of Jiangxi Province (2015–January 2020), and Chairman of the State Grid Corporation of China (January–November 2020).
In November 2020, Mao was named the Deputy Party Secretary and acting Governor of Hunan.[1][2][3] He was elected as the Governor in January 2021.
Mao is a delegate to the 11th, 12th and 13th National People's Congress. He is also an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the CPC.