Wang Hao

Wang Hao (; born February 1965) is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in his home-province Jiangsu. As of May 2024 he was under investigation by China's top anti-graft watchdog. Previously he served as vice chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Wang was a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Early life and education Wang was born in Dangshan County, Anhui, in February 1965. In 1983, he entered Nanjing University, where he majored in philosophy. In December 2020, he was promoted to party secretary. It would be his first job as "first-in-charge" of a prefecture-level city.

Downfall On 20 May 2024, Wang was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China. He is the fourth mayor/ party secretary in Suqian to be targeted by China's top anticorruption watchdog, the other three are: Qiu He, , and Miao Ruilin. On November 20, he was expelled from the CCP and dismissed from public office. On December 3, he was arrested by the Supreme People's Procuratorate for suspected bribe taking.

On 11 April 2025, Wang was indicted on suspicion of accepting bribes. On 7 January 2026, Wang was sentenced to 13 years and fined 4 million yuan, for bribery in 46.31 million yuan.