Wang Shengjun (; born October 15, 1946, in
Suzhou, Anhui) is a retired Chinese politician who was the
president of the Supreme People's Court
The president of the Supreme People's Court is the head of the Supreme People's Court and is the highest-ranking official in the Chinese judiciary.
Under the current constitution, the president of the SPC is appointed by and serves at the pleasu ...
of China from March 2008 to March 2013.
Biography
He joined the
Chinese Communist Party
The Communist Party of China (CPC), also translated into English as Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is the founding and One-party state, sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Founded in 1921, the CCP emerged victorious in the ...
(CCP) in 1972.
Wang was appointed as the Secretary General of the
Central Political and Legislative Committee in 1998. He was the member of the
16th,
17th and
18th CCP Central Committees. Wang has no formal legal training.
Biography of Wang Shengjun
/ref> During his presidency, he emphasized the " Three Supremes" doctrine articulated by CCP general secretary Hu Jintao
Hu Jintao (born 21 December 1942) is a Chinese retired politician who served as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 2002 to 2012, the president of China from 2003 to 2013, and chairman of the Central Military Comm ...
.
He was a vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress between 2013 and 2018.
References
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1946 births
Living people
20th-century Chinese judges
21st-century Chinese judges
Council of Chairpersons of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress
Chinese Communist Party politicians from Anhui
Chinese police officers
Members of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Members of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Members of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
People's Republic of China politicians from Anhui
Politicians from Suzhou, Anhui
Presidents of the Supreme People's Court