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Xin Changxing (Chinese: 信长星; born December 1963) is a Chinese politician and the current Communist Party Secretary of Jiangsu. Previously, he served as Communist Party Secretary of Qinghai, Governor of Qinghai, and Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Anhui. Xin is a lifelong civil servant.
Biography
Xin graduated from Qufu Normal University in 1983 with a BA in political science. In 1986, he earned a MA in economics from the Huazhong Normal University. After graduating, he was assigned to the Ministry of Labour to work at an institute under its jurisdiction. Thereafter he conducted research on compensation structures. He then worked in human resources and labour policy at the Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group. He was sent back to the Ministry of Labour to take on administrative roles and later took on a brief stint as the vice-mayor of Xi'an.
In July 2008, he was named deputy director of the State Administration of Civil Service; in September 2010, he was named vice-minister of Human Resources and Social Security. In August 2014, he was named director of the State Administration of Civil Service.
In October 2016, Xin was appointed deputy party secretary of Anhui Province.
In 2020, Xin was appointed deputy party secretary and later governor of Qinghai. In March 2022, he was named Communist Party Secretary of Qinghai, succeeding Wang Jianjun.
Xin is an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.