Weng Tiehui
Weng Tiehui | |
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| Chinese: 翁铁慧 | |
| Member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1964 (age 61) Ningbo, Zhejiang, China |
| Education | Fudan University (M.A. in Economics) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Weng Tiehui (Chinese: 翁铁慧; pinyin: Wēng Tiěhuì; born April 1964) is a Chinese politician and education administrator who currently serves as a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and as a member of its Proposal Committee. She is also Chair of the Expert Committee of the Ministry of Education's Institute (Base) for Research on Employment of College Graduates.[1]
Biography
Born in Ningbo, Zhejiang, Weng joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1984 and began her professional career in July 1988. She received her undergraduate and master's education at Fudan University, where she studied world economics and later earned a Master of Economics degree. After completing her graduate studies in 1988, she remained at Fudan University as a faculty member at the Institute of World Economy.[2]
Weng subsequently moved into university administration, serving as deputy director and later director of the Student Affairs Department at Fudan University. She was appointed deputy Party secretary and vice president of the university in 1999, and later served as deputy Party secretary. In 2003, she was transferred to municipal administration in Shanghai, first as deputy Party secretary of the Shanghai Education Work Committee and subsequently as deputy Party secretary of the Shanghai Science and Education Work Committee.[3]
In 2008, Weng was appointed deputy secretary-general of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. From 2013 to 2019, she served as Vice Mayor of Shanghai.[4] In March 2014, she was elected President of the Shanghai Red Cross Society.[5]
From 2019 to 2024, Weng served as a member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.[6] During her tenure, she was involved in higher education reform and graduate employment policy.[7] She is currently a member of the 14th National Committee of the CPPCC and serves on its Proposal Committee. She has also served as a deputy to the 15th Shanghai Municipal People's Congress.[8]
References
- ^ "教育部副部长翁铁慧在上海交大指导督促中央巡视整改落实". 上海交通大学党政办公室 (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "上海市政府高層調整，已兩位"常委副市長"--時政--人民網". politics.people.com.cn (in Chinese). 16 January 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "上海新任命一位女副市长 曾任上海电视台党委书记". 手机新浪网 (in Chinese). 19 February 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "上海政法委书记陈寅二度出任副市长". china.caixin.com (in Chinese). 16 January 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "补缺翁铁慧 宗明任上海市副市长". china.caixin.com (in Chinese). 19 February 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "翁铁慧(女)任教育部副部长(图/简历)". 手机新浪网 (in Chinese). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "翁铁慧任教育部副部长". 组织人事 --中国共产党新闻网 (in Chinese). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "国务院任免！她，卸任教育部副部长…". 学术桥-海内外高层次人才服务平台 (in Chinese). 8 January 2026. Retrieved 4 March 2026.