Wang Xinxian

Wang Xinxian
Wang Xinxian
王新宪
Vice-Chairman of the China Disabled Persons' Federation
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 10 September 2003
Chairman	Deng Pufang
Director of Social and Legal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 November 2013
Personal details
Born	November 1954 (age 69–70); Qin County, Shanxi, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Residence(s)	Beijing, China
Alma mater	South China Normal University; Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party
Occupation	Politician, economist

Wang Xinxian (simplified Chinese: 王新宪; traditional Chinese: 王新憲; pinyin: Wāng Xīnxiàn; born November 1954) is a Chinese public figure, currently serving as the Director-General of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. Born in Qin County, Shanxi, he graduated from South China Normal University. He also studied economics at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party. Wang is disabled. He served on the boards of associations for the disabled in Guangdong province, before joining the China Disabled Persons' Federation in 2003 as a vice chairman, then becoming chairman in October 2008.^[1]

Wang served as an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (elected with highest number of confirmation votes), but was elevated to full membership after the expulsion of Yu Youjun,^[2] and a full member of the 18th Central Committee.^{[citation needed]}

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