Fang Wei
Fang Wei (Chinese: 方伟; born May 1965) is a Chinese politician who presently holds the positions of Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province and Vice Chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Fang was born in Kunshan, Jiangsu. He obtained his bachelor's degree in philosophy from Nanjing University in 1987 and became a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1986. Following graduation, he commenced his career as an editor at the Jiangsu Academy of Social Sciences and subsequently served at the Jiangsu Provincial Personnel Department.[3]
Since 1992, Fang has occupied multiple roles in Suzhou, including deputy director of the Economic and Trade Bureau of Suzhou New District, Director of the Foreign Investment Advisory Center, General Manager and Party Secretary of the Suzhou New District Foreign Trade Company, and subsequently deputy director of the Administrative Committee of Suzhou New District. In 1997, he simultaneously held the position of Party Secretary of Fengqiao Town. In 1998, he assumed the roles of chairman, Party Secretary, and General Manager of Suzhou Import & Export Group, concurrently serving as deputy director and Deputy Party Secretary of the Suzhou Municipal Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Commission. He engaged in a senior management training program in the United States in 2000.[4]
In July 2001, Fang was designated Vice Mayor of Taizhou while simultaneously holding the positions of Director of the Administrative Committee and Secretary of the Party Working Committee for the local development zone. He obtained an MBA from Fudan University in June 2004. Beginning in 2006, he held positions in the Wuxi as Assistant Mayor and subsequently Vice Mayor, while simultaneously serving as Director of the Wuxi Informatization Office and Party Secretary of the Xishan Economic Development Zone.[5]
In April 2013, Fang assumed the position of Deputy Secretary-General of the Jiangsu Provincial Government. In 2016, he was named Director and Party Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Government Services Administration.[6] From 2018 until 2022, he occupied leadership roles in Lianyungang, serving as Deputy Party Secretary, Mayor, and subsequently as Party Secretary and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Lianyungang Municipal People's Congress.[7]
In July 2022, he was designated Vice Governor of Jiangsu Province, and in January 2025, he was simultaneously appointed Vice Chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[8][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "方伟被任命为江苏省人民政府副省长_中共江苏省委新闻网". 中共江苏省委新闻网 (in Chinese). 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ a b "韩立明、方伟当选为江苏省十三届政协副主席". 新华报业网 (in Chinese). 2025-01-21. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "方伟被任命为江苏省副省长，有较丰富的开发区工作经验". 新浪财经_金融信息服务商 (in Chinese). 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "韩立明、方伟当选江苏省政协副主席_人事风向_澎湃新闻-The Paper". thepaper.cn (in Chinese). 2025-01-21. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "连云港市委书记方伟任江苏省副省长，曾在江苏多个"开发区"任职". 新浪财经_金融信息服务商 (in Chinese). 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "【快讯】方伟任连云港市人民政府副市长、代市长". 校友网 (in Chinese). 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "方伟被任命为江苏省副省长，有较丰富的开发区工作经验_长三角政商_澎湃新闻-The Paper". 澎湃新闻 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2025-07-18.
- ^ "韩立明、方伟当选江苏省政协副主席". 上观新闻-站上海，观天下 (in Chinese). 2025-01-21. Retrieved 2025-07-18.