Wan Gang

Wan Gang

politician China

Wan Gang is a prominent Chinese engineer and politician known for his pivotal role in the development of China's automotive industry. He served as the Minister of Science and Technology, making history as the first non-Communist Party member to hold a ministerial position, which highlighted a significant shift towards openness in China's political landscape. His academic background includes a degree in engineering, and he has held various leadership positions at Tongji University, where he was celebrated for his contributions to science and technology. Wan's expertise and vision have been instrumental in advancing China's technological capabilities and fostering international collaboration, particularly with Germany, reflecting the complex interplay between industrial growth and political relations between the two nations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,020,460
Power
10,189$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
China 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 1,402,112,000 1,020,460 $14,000,000 10,189$
Totals 1 1,402,112,000 1,020,460 $14,000,000 10,189$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

China China: Wan Gang, the Chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology, highlighted the healthy development of China's artificial intelligence industry. 8

Guangming Daily: 平均约11小时新增一家!中国人工智能企业突破5000家 _光明网

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wan Gang is credited with changing China's automotive industry by promoting electric vehicles. 8

BBC: How China made electric vehicles mainstream

France France: Wan Gang is celebrated as a hero by students for his recent appointment as the minister of science and technology. 9

Le Monde: Wan Gang, l’homme derrière le miracle automobile chinois