Wang Yilin
Wang Yilin | |
|---|---|
王宜林 | |
| Chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation | |
| In office May 2015 – January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Zhou Jiping |
| Succeeded by | Dai Houliang |
| Chairman of PetroChina | |
| In office May 2015 – January 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Zhou Jiping |
| Succeeded by | Dai Houliang |
| Chairman of CNOOC Limited | |
| In office April 2011 – April 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Fu Chengyu |
| Succeeded by | Yang Hua |
| Chairman of China National Offshore Oil Corporation | |
| In office April 2011 – April 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Fu Chengyu |
| Succeeded by | Yang Hua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1956 (age 69) Ganyu County, Jiangsu, China |
| Party | Chinese Communist Party (until 2024) |
| Alma mater | China University of Petroleum |
Wang Yilin (Chinese: 王宜林; pinyin: Wáng Yílín; born September 1956) is a Chinese businessman who was the chairman of the Board of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and the chairman of the Board of PetroChina.
Wang, as the country's most influential business leader, has accompanied Chinese Communist Party general secretary Xi Jinping during many state visits, including to the UK, France, Kazakhstan, Russia, UAE etc.