Wang Maolin

Wang Maolin (Chinese: 王茂林; born December 1934) is a Chinese politician. He was born in Qidong, Jiangsu. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1956. He was mayor (1982–1985) and Communist Party Secretary (1985–1987) of Taiyuan. He was Communist Party Secretary (1991–1993) and CPPCC Committee Chairman (1993) of Shanxi. He was Communist Party Secretary (1993–1999) and People's Congress Chairman (1998) of Hunan.

Wang Maolin
Communist Party Secretary of Shanxi
In office
1991–1993
Preceded byLi Ligong
Succeeded byHu Fuguo
Communist Party Secretary of Hunan
In office
1993–1999
Preceded byXiong Qingquan
Succeeded byYang Zhengwu
Personal details
BornDecember 1934
Qidong, Jiangsu
Political partyChinese Communist Party

Wang was the inaugural head of the 610 Office, in charge of suppressing Falun Gong.

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