Mao Weiming

In this Chinese name, the family name is Mao.

Mao Weiming
毛伟明
Governor of Hunan
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 November 2020
Party Secretary	Shen Xiaoming
Preceded by	Xu Dazhe
Chairman of the State Grid Corporation of China
In office January 2020 – November 2020
Preceded by	Kou Wei
Succeeded by	Xin Bao'an
Executive Vice Governor of Jiangxi
In office September 2015 – January 2020
Governor	Liu Qi Yi Lianhong
Preceded by	Mo Jiancheng
Succeeded by	Yin Meigen
Personal details
Born	May 1961 (age 63) Quzhou, Zhejiang, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Zhejiang University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	毛伟明
Traditional Chinese	毛偉明
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Máo Wěimíng

Mao Weiming (Chinese: 毛伟明, born May 1961) is a Chinese politician, serving since November 2020 as governor of Hunan.

Mao was a delegate to the 11th, 12th and 13th National People's Congress. He was an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and is a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

Mao was born in Quzhou, Zhejiang. He graduated from Zhejiang University in 1982, majoring chemical engineering. In September 1985, he joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He had been served as the Secretary-General of Jiangsu (2013), the Deputy Minister of Industry and Information Technology (2013–2015), the Executive Deputy Governor of Jiangxi (2015–January 2020), and Chairman of the State Grid Corporation of China (January–November 2020).

In November 2020, Mao was named the Deputy Party Secretary and acting Governor of Hunan. He was elected as the Governor in January 2021.