Is Wang Qishan A-List?

Early Political Positions

Wang begins his political career, holding various positions in local government and earning a modest income.

Mayor of Beijing

Appointed Mayor of Beijing, gaining significant influence and increasing his earnings and connections.

Vice Premier Appointment

Becomes a Vice Premier, overseeing economic and financial matters, wielding considerable power and increasing wealth.

Leads Anti-Corruption Campaign

Leads the anti-corruption campaign under Xi Jinping, solidifying his power and further increasing his (likely) hidden wealth.

Retirement from Politics

Retires from major political positions, transitioning to a less public role while maintaining his influence and significant wealth.

Retired Official, Remains Influential

Wang Qishan remains a retired official, his public profile diminished but likely still wielding influence behind the scenes and maintaining considerable (if opaque) wealth.