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Veteran Land Inspector Tapped as Vice Governor of Zhejiang

Published: Mar. 26, 2026  9:33 p.m.  GMT+8
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Wang Zhao
Wang Zhao

Zhejiang province appointed a former national natural-resources inspector as its newest vice governor on Tuesday, marking the latest personnel shift in the leadership of the eastern Chinese economic powerhouse.

Wang Zhao, 53, was approved as vice governor during a meeting of the standing committee of the Zhejiang Provincial People’s Congress on March 26, according to the state-run Tide News. The committee also accepted the resignations of two outgoing vice governors, Lu Shan and Li Yanyi.

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