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Deputy chiefs named in China's latest power reshuffle in government and military

Bank regulator, economic planner and Chengdu military unit among agencies to get new No.2s

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Wang Xiaotao, who was deputy secretary general of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), was promoted to deputy director of the commission.

New deputies for the mainland's bank regulator and economic planner have been revealed amid an ongoing reshuffle of senior government and military personnel.

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Long-time State Council General Office official Cao Yu has been named deputy chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), the commission said on its website.

Cao, 52, who spent most of his career in the State Council's secretariat, was appointed a member of the CBRC party committee last month.

He succeeded Yan Qingmin, who became deputy mayor of Tianjin province around the same time.

Wang Xiaotao, who was deputy secretary general of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), was promoted to deputy director of the commission, according to the NDRC website.

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As one of the commission's 12 deputy directors, Wang, 54, is in charge of foreign capital, overseas investment and trade.

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