Wang Shiying

Wang Shiying (Chinese: 王世英) (November 13, 1905 – March 26, 1968) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Hongtong County, Linfen, Shanxi. He was a graduate of the Whampoa Military Academy. He participated in the Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. He was a delegate to the 1st National People's Congress and 2nd National People's Congress. He was governor of his home province.

Wang Shiying
王世英
5th Governor of Shanxi
Preceded byPei Lisheng
Succeeded byWei Heng
Personal details
Born(1905-11-13)November 13, 1905
Dufu Village, Hongtong County, Shanxi
DiedMarch 26, 1968(1968-03-26) (aged 62)
Beijing
Political partyCommunist Party of China
Spouse(s)Li Guoyi
Children1 son
Alma materWhampoa Military Academy
Military service
AllegianceCommunist Party of China
Years of service1925-1949

He was interrogated by radical elements during the Cultural Revolution and died during the struggle in 1968.

Preceded by
Pei Lisheng
Governor of Shanxi
1956–1958
Succeeded by
Wei Heng

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