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Wang Lequan (born December 1944) is a Chinese politician, most notable for being the regional leader in Xinjiang for sixteen years. Wang served as Xinjiang's Communist Party Secretary, the region's top political office, between 1994 and 2010. From 2004 to 2012 Wang served as a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China. From 2010 to 2012 Wang became a Deputy Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission. He retired from active politics in 2012. In 2013 he became the President of the China Law Society. ==Life and career== Wang Lequan was born in Shouguang, Shandong in December 1944. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1966. He was a post-graduate at the Central Party School of the CPC Central Committee. Wang ran the Communist Youth League in Shandong Province in the mid-1980s and became vice governor of Shandong in 1989. Wang was the Secretary of the CPC Xinjiang Committee from 1994 until 2010. As Secretary, he was responsible for implementing modernization programs in Xinjiang. He encouraged industrialization, development of commerce, and investments in roads and railways. He furthered the development of the oil and gas fields in the region, link-up of pipelines from Kazakhstan to eastern China. On the other hand, he constrained local culture and religion, substituted Mandarin for Uyghur language in primary schools; restricted or banned, among government workers, the wearing of beards and headscarves, fasting and praying while on the job.〔 Wang is a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. He is a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the CPC, and the first political commissar of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. He is known for his hardline approach to ethnic minorities. He acquired the nickname "the stability secretary" for his ability to enter into a chaotic situation and bring it to order.〔 Wang was widely criticized by Uighurs and foreign scholars of Xinjiang for his hard-liner policies. After the 2009 July riot in Ürümqi, Han Chinese also became frustrated with his leadership because of the slow progress in restoring social order. As a result, many individuals began to call for his resignation in public demonstrations. He was removed from the post in April 2010, and transferred to work on the Central Committee's Political and Legal Affairs Committee as a Deputy Secretary under Zhou Yongkang. He was replaced by Zhang Chunxian. Wang remained in the Political and Legal Affairs Committee until the 18th Party Congress when he retired from active politics. In November 2013 Wang became the president of the China Law Society. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wang Lequan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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