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Shanghai veteran Shi Xiaolin appointed Sichuan Governor

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Sichuan has its first female governor.
On Thursday, Shi Xiaolin, 55, was appointed Acting Governor of Sichuan province, replacing Huang Qiang, who was recently appointed Jilin Party secretary.

This is Shi’s first ministerial-level job.
She will be formally appointed governor when the Sichuan Provin...