Wang Rulin has been appointed secretary of the Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), replacing Yuan Chunqing, according to a decision announced by the CPC Central Committee on Monday.

Wang Rulin.[File photo]

Wang, born in April 1953, had served as Party chief of northeast China's Jilin Province before the new appointment.

His predecessor Yuan will be appointed to a different position, the CPC Central Committee said in a statement, without further details.

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