Wang Dongfeng resigned as mayor of Tianjin and has been appointed secretary of Hebei Provincial Party Committee.

　　Standing Committee of Tianjin Municipal People’s Congress on Accepting

　　Wang Dongfeng’s decision to request his resignation as mayor of Tianjin

　　(Adopted at the 40th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 16th Tianjin Municipal People’s Congress on December 22, 2017)

　　According to the provisions of Article 27 of the Organic Law of Local People’s Congresses and Local People’s Governments at All Levels in People’s Republic of China (PRC), the 40th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 16th Tianjin Municipal People’s Congress decided to accept Wang Dongfeng’s request to resign as mayor of Tianjin due to job transfer and report it to the first meeting of the 17th Tianjin Municipal People’s Congress for the record.

　　Wang Dongfeng, male, Han nationality, born in February 1958 in Xi ‘an, Shaanxi Province, joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in December 1980, and joined the work in July 1981. He graduated from Xi ‘an Jiaotong University with a postgraduate degree, a master’s degree in economics, and a senior economist.

　　1981.07— 1982.09 Cadres of Xi ‘an Tourism Supply Company, Shaanxi Province

　　1982.09— 1984.07 Shaanxi Finance and Trade Management Cadre College, majoring in enterprise management, Department of Trade and Economics.

　　1984.07— 1987.07 Cadres and deputy directors of the Comprehensive Business Department of the Finance and Trade Office of Xi ‘an Municipal Government of Shaanxi Province and the Policy Inspection Department of the Finance and Trade Department of the Municipal Party Committee.

　　1987.07— 1989.08 Secretary of the Secretariat of the General Office of Xi ‘an Municipal Committee of Shaanxi Province (Deputy Division Level)

　　1989.08— 1991.07 Director of Political Research Office and Director of Policy and Regulation Department of Xi ‘an Administration for Industry and Commerce, Shaanxi Province

　　1991.07— 1996.05 Deputy Director and Party Member of Xi ‘an Administration for Industry and Commerce, Shaanxi Province

　　1996.05— 1998.02 Deputy Secretary and Director of the Party Committee of Xi ‘an Administration for Industry and Commerce, Shaanxi Province (1994.09— In December 1996, he studied in the economic management major of the Correspondence College of the Central Party School)

　　1998.02— 2001.01 Director and Party Secretary of Shaanxi Administration for Industry and Commerce (during this period: 2000.03— In January 2001, I studied in the one-year training class for young and middle-aged cadres of the Central Party School)

　　2001.01— 2003.01 Deputy Secretary of Weinan Municipal Committee of Shaanxi Province, Mayor and Party Secretary of Municipal Government (1999.09— In July 2001, he studied applied economics in Xi ‘an Jiaotong University and obtained a master’s degree in economics. 2000.03— In January 2003, he studied philosophy in the in-service postgraduate class of the Central Party School)

　　2003.01— 2004.07 Secretary of Tongchuan Municipal Committee of Shaanxi Province

　　2004.07— 2013.04 Deputy Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce and member of the Party Group (2003.03— In January 2005, he studied in the legal theory major of the in-service postgraduate class of the Central Party School; 2007.05— In July 2007, he studied in the 30th National Defense Strategy Research Class of National Defense University; 2010.05— In July, 2010, I studied in the 47th Provincial and Ministerial Cadre Training Class of the Central Party School)

　　2013.04— 2016.09 Deputy Secretary of Tianjin Municipal Committee

　　2016.09— 2016.11 Deputy Secretary of Tianjin Municipal Committee, Acting Mayor and Party Secretary of the Municipal Government

　　2016.11— 2017.10 Deputy Secretary of Tianjin Municipal Committee, Mayor and Party Secretary of the Municipal Government

　　2017.10— Secretary of Hebei Provincial Party Committee

　　Member of the 18th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the 19th Central Committee. Deputies to the 10th and 12th National People’s Congress. (Resume source: China communist party News Network)