Wu Xinxiong is a Chinese

China

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 politician. He has served as the Governor of Jiangxi since January 2007.

Biography

Wu was born in 1949 in eastern Jiangsu Province. He was first appointed the Governor of Jiangxi by the Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress in January 2007. He was subsequently re-elected by the legislature on January 28, 2008.

The Governor of Jiangxi is the second highest ranking official in Jiangxi after the Secretary of the Jiangxi Communist Party of China

Communist Party of China

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. The Governor is responsible for all matters related to personnel, the environment

Environmental policy

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, economics

Economics

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, politics

Politics

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 and foreign affairs

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relating to Jaingxi.