[ Shan Jixiang stepped down as Director of the Palace Museum and Wang Xudong took over] On the afternoon of April 8, a reporter from Beijing Youth Daily learned that Wang Xudong, director of the Dunhuang Research Institute, took over Shan Jixiang as the new Director of the Palace Museum. Shan Jixiang, male, Han nationality, born in July 1954, from Jiangning, Jiangsu Province. He started working in January 1971 and joined the Communist Party of China in June 1985. School of Architecture, Tsinghua University Postgraduate student in urban planning, doctoral and doctoral supervisor in engineering. Senior architect, registered urban planner . He has served as director of the Beijing Cultural Relics Administration Bureau, secretary of the Beijing Fangshan District Committee of the Communist Party of China, and director of the Beijing Planning Commission. In August 2002, he served as a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Culture, Director of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, and Secretary of the Party Leadership Group. In January 2012, he served as a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Culture, President and Party Secretary of the Palace Museum (in February 2013, he will no longer serve as the Party Secretary of the Palace Museum). In March 2018, he served as a member of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (vice ministerial level) and president of the Palace Museum. Member of the 10th, 11th and 12th National Committees of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Member of the Capital Planning and Construction Committee. Wang Xudong, male, born in Shandan, Gansu in 1967. Research librarian, an adjunct professor and doctoral supervisor at Lanzhou University, an adjunct professor and doctoral supervisor at Northwest University, and was the Party Secretary and Dean of the Dunhuang Research Institute. The third batch of leading talents in philosophy and social sciences in the national "Ten Thousand Talents Plan". (Text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Wang Yan)
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