Nijat Sultan
Nijat Sultan | |||||||
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نىجات سۇلتان | |||||||
| Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region | |||||||
| Assumed office January 2015 | |||||||
| Chairman | Shewket Imin | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | October 1956 (age 67) Artux, Xinjiang, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Renmin University of China Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 里加提·苏里堂 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 里加提·蘇里堂 | ||||||
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Nijat Sultan (Uyghur: نىجات سۇلتان; Chinese: 里加提·苏里堂; born October 1956) is a Chinese politician of Uyghur ethnicity who is the current vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Biography[edit]
Nijat Sultan was born in Artux, Xinjiang, in October 1956. During the late Cultural Revolution, he was a sent-down youth in Ürümqi. In November 1978, he became a warehouse keeper in Xinjiang Agricultural Machinery Bureau Supply Station and was transferred to the Land Bureau of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in May 1985. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in February 1987. He was deputy head of the Audit Office of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in October 2005, and held that office until March 2008, when he was promoted to become head of the Department of Communications of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.[1] In January 2015, he was elevated to vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.[2] He also served a short term as chairman of the Xinjiang Federation of Trade Unions from May 2015 to November 2016.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 新疆维吾尔自治区交通厅厅长里加提·苏里堂：建成西部高速大通道和枢纽中心. tranbbs.com (in Chinese). 23 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Peng Bo (彭博) (26 January 2015). 乃依木·亚森当选新疆人大常委会主任 张博、里加提·苏里堂任副主任. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ Li Yuancheng (李元程) (29 May 2015). 里加提·苏里堂当选为新疆维吾尔自治区总工会主席. people.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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