Former vice-president Wang Qishan becomes honorary chair of Tsinghua University advisory board chaired by Apple’s Tim Cook.
If Xi Jinping is China's "core leader," then Wang Qishan is his enforcer. A banker by profession, Wang used to be China's point man on the economy. Now he follows the money in a different way.
Wang Qishan, left, shakes hands with President Xi Jinping after becoming his deputy China's parliament has endorsed Xi Jinping for a second term and appointed Wang Qishan as his vice-president.
Wang Qishan, Xi's right-hand man, may reemerge as vice president after stepping down from his CCP position.
Dong Hong, who worked with the vice-president from 1998 until 2017, is being investigated over ‘suspected serious violation of laws and party rules’.