Wang Jun (Chinese: 王军; born November 1958) is a Chinese politician and the current head of the State Taxation Administration, in office since March 2013. He was an alternate member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and is a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He was a representative of the 17th, 18th and 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Wang Jun
王军
Head of the State Taxation Administration
Assumed office
20 March 2013
PremierLi Keqiang
Li Qiang
Preceded byXiao Jie
Personal details
BornNovember 1958 (age 65)
Shangqiu, Henan, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materPeking University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Biography edit

Wang was born in Shangqiu, Henan, in November 1958. He graduated from Peking University.

He entered the workforce in July 1976, and joined the Chinese Communist Party in December 1977. In 1987, he was despatched to the Ministry of Finance, becoming a secretary for the then minister Liu Zhongli in 1992. In 1993, he became deputy secretary-general of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants, but having held the position for only one year. He became the deputy director of the General Office of the Ministry of Finance in 1994, rising to director in July 1998. He rose to become assistant minister in September 2003 and vice minister in October 2005.[2]

In March 2013, he took office as head of the State Taxation Administration.[3]

Books edit

  • 中国转型期公共财政 [Public Finance in China's Transition Period] (in Chinese). Beijing: People's Publishing House. 2006. ISBN 9787010056982.
  • 遥望地平线 [Look at the Horizon] (in Chinese). Beijing: Economic Science Press. 2004. ISBN 9787505841185.

References edit

  1. ^ Yang Ting (杨婷) (24 October 2017). 十九大受权发布:中国共产党第十九届中央委员会委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ Lin Xiumin (林秀敏) (9 March 2011). 财政部副部长王军:今后"新农合"中央出资占八成. 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. ^ Wang Changyong (王长勇); Xing Yun (邢昀) (30 March 2013). 财政部副部长王军将担任国税总局局长. qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 May 2022.
Government offices
Preceded by Head of the State Taxation Administration
2013–present
Incumbent