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Neyim Yasin (Uyghur: نەيىم ياسىن‎; Chinese: 乃依木·亚森; born November 1952) is a Chinese politician of Uyghur origin, currently serving as vice chairperson of the National People's Congress Ethnic Affairs Committee. He previously served as chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from 2015 to 2018 and president of Higher People's Court of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from 2012 to 2015.

He was a delegate to the 12th National People's Congress and is a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress. He is a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

Neyim Yasin was born in Turpan, Xinjiang, in November 1952. In 1972, he entered Ürümqi First Normal School and studied for a year. After graduating, he became a teacher in a township of Ürümqi. In 1975, he enrolled at Xinjiang University, majoring in political education.

Neyim Yasin worked in the United Front Work Department of Turpan Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party after university in 1978, and eventually rose to become deputy head in January 1984. He was promoted to be deputy party secretary of Ürümqi in May 1985, concurrently holding the mayor position since February 1990. He became secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Party Committee of the Communist Youth League of China in December 1991, and served until May 1994, when he was appointed director of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tourism Administration. In January 2006, he was transferred back to Ürümqi Municipal People's Government and served again as mayor. In January 2008, he became vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and held that office until January 2012, when he was made president of Higher People's Court of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In January 2015, he was elevated to chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, succeeding Shohrat Zakir. In March 2018, he took up the post of vice chairperson of the National People's Congress Ethnic Affairs Committee.

References

Yin Yanhong (尹彦宏) (28 February 2013). 新疆高级人民法院院长乃依木·亚森简历. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
"Officials from China's Xinjiang region say extremism waning". seattletimes.com. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
"New Xinjiang law to enhance ethnic solidarity". cssn.cn. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.

Party political offices
Preceded byBextiyar Hapiz	Secretary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Party Committee of the Communist Youth League of China 1991–1994	Succeeded byShewket Imin
Government offices
Preceded by?	Director of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Tourism Administration 1994–2006	Succeeded byMuzapar Mijit
Preceded byShohrat Zakir	Mayor of Ürümqi 2006–2008	Succeeded byJerla Isamudin [zh]
Legal offices
Preceded byRoza Isma'il [zh]	President of Higher People's Court of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 2012–2015	Succeeded byMutellip Obul [zh]
Assembly seats
Preceded byShohrat Zakir	Chairman of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region 2015–2018	Succeeded byShewket Imin

v t e Political leaders of Xinjiang since 1949
Party committee secretaries	Wang Zhen Wang Enmao Long Shujin Saifuddin Azizi Wang Feng Wang Enmao Song Hanliang Wang Lequan Zhang Chunxian Chen Quanguo Ma Xingrui
Congress chairpersons	Tömür Dawamat Hamudun Niyaz Ablet Abdureshit Abdurehim Amet Arken Imirbaki Shohrat Zakir Neyim Yasin Shewket Imin Zumret Obul ♀
Government chairmen	Saifuddin Azizi Long Shujin Saifuddin Azizi Wang Feng Ismail Amat Tömür Dawamat Ablet Abdureshit Ismail Tiliwaldi Nur Bekri Shohrat Zakir Erkin Tuniyaz
Conference chairmen	Saifuddin Azizi Burhan Shahidi Wang Enmao Wang Feng Zhang Shigong Ismail Yasinov Ba Dai Janabil Ashat Kerimbay Nurlan Abilmazhinuly

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