New leader raises hopes of rejuvenation
By Liu Ce and Wuyong in Shenyang | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-25 08:20
Wang Menghui, Party chief of Xiamen, Fujian province, was appointed on Tuesday as Party chief of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province.
Wang, 56, replaced Zeng Wei, who served in the position in Shenyang for eight years.
Wang had been Party chief of Xiamen since 2013. His political career has previously been tied to southern China.
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