Wang Tie (Chinese: 王铁; born October 1957) is a former Chinese politician who served as the Vice Director of Henan People's Congress. He was dismissed from his position in August 2018 and placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission.[1][2]
Wang Tie | |||||||
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王铁 | |||||||
Vice Chairman of Henan People's Congress | |||||||
In office January 2018 – August 2018 | |||||||
Chairman | Xie Fuzhan | ||||||
Vice Governor of Henan | |||||||
In office January 2012 – January 2018 | |||||||
Governor | Guo Gengmao→Xie Fuzhan→Chen Run'er | ||||||
Communist Party Secretary of Xinyang | |||||||
In office November 2006 – January 2012 | |||||||
Preceded by | Liu Huailian | ||||||
Succeeded by | Guo Ruimin | ||||||
Mayor of Xinyang | |||||||
In office February 2003 – December 2006 | |||||||
Preceded by | Liu Huailian | ||||||
Succeeded by | Guo Ruimin | ||||||
Communist Party Secretary of Jiyuan | |||||||
In office December 2001 – February 2003 | |||||||
Preceded by | Tie Daisheng | ||||||
Succeeded by | Zhou Chunyan | ||||||
Mayor of Jiyuan | |||||||
In office February 2000 – December 2001 | |||||||
Preceded by | Geng Jianguo | ||||||
Succeeded by | Zhou Chunyan | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | October 1957 (age 66) Biyang County, Henan, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1986-2018; expelled) | ||||||
Alma mater | Zhengzhou University China University of Political Science and Law Huazhong University of Science and Technology | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 王鐵 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 王铁 | ||||||
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Career
editWang was born in October 1957, and he was graduated from Zhengzhou University, China University of Political Science and Law and Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He served as the teacher of Henan Business School, the officer of the Business Department of Henan, the deputy director of Henan Salt Administration, the manager of Henan Deputy Food Company, the deputy director of the Trade Department of Henan, the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary and mayor of Jiyuan.[3]
In 2003, Wang was appointed as the mayor of Xinyang, and promoted to the post of the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary in 2006. He was appointed as the Vice Governor of Henan, then he was appointed as the Vice Director of Henan People's Congress in 2018.[3]
Downfall
editOn August 17, 2018, Wang Tie was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the Chinese Communist Party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of the People's Republic of China, for "serious violations of regulations and laws".[4] According to the report, he turned himself in, gave back his illicit gains and showed sincere remorse.[5] On November 19, 2018, Wang was expelled from the Chinese Communist Party and demoted to a "deputy department director level" (副处级) position.[6][7] The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said in a statement that Wang was found to have severely violated political discipline and political rules, conducted vote buying and canvassing in elections, refused to report personal matters to authorities, took advantage of his posts to assist relatives in business and illegally accepted gifts and money, and violated the life discipline.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "Former provincial legislator under investigation". Xinhuanet.com. 17 August 2018. Archived from the original on August 17, 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ Guo Ping (郭萍) (17 August 2018). "禁酒令"第1人王铁落马 曾被官员情妇扯出卖官传闻. 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ a b 王铁 简历. People's Daily (in Chinese).
- ^ 河南省人大常委会党组副书记、副主任王铁涉嫌严重违纪违法接受中央纪委国家监委纪律审查和监察调查. 中央纪委国家监委网站. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
- ^ "Ex-Henan lawmaker kicked out from party for graft". thestandard.com.hk. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ a b Yu Rou (19 November 2018). "Former provincial legislator expelled from CPC, office". Xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ a b Wang Yanan (王亚南), ed. (19 November 2018). 投案自首的副部被从轻处理 降为副处. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 17 October 2019.