Wang Shiying

王世英5th Governor of ShanxiPreceded byPei LishengSucceeded byWei Heng Personal detailsBorn(1905-11-13)November 13, 1905
Dufu Village, Hongtong County, ShanxiDiedMarch 26, 1968(1968-03-26) (aged 62)
BeijingPolitical partyCommunist Party of ChinaSpouseLi GuoyiChildren1 sonAlma materWhampoa Military AcademyMilitary serviceAllegianceCommunist Party of ChinaYears of service1925-1949

Wang Shiying (Chinese: 王世英) (November 13, 1905 – March 26, 1968) was a People's Republic of China politician. He was born in Hongtong County, Linfen, Shanxi. He was a graduate of the Whampoa Military Academy. He participated in the Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. He was a delegate to the 1st National People's Congress and 2nd National People's Congress. He was governor of his home province.

He was interrogated by radical elements during the Cultural Revolution and died during the struggle in 1968.

Preceded by Pei Lisheng

Governor of Shanxi 1956–1958

Succeeded by Wei Heng

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