Profile: Wang Qishan: Rise of a troubleshooter (6)

（Xinhua）  08:27, December 26, 2012

Then, the construction of a special hospital for epidemic emergencies started the same day.

The epidemic was brought under control one month after Wang took office in Beijing. His weight, however, dropped 10 kg in the first half year he worked in the city.

As executive chairman of the organizing committee of the 2008 Olympic Games when he served as Beijing mayor and director of the organizing committee of the Shanghai World Expo when he served as vice premier, Wang also made painstaking efforts and contributed wisdom to the two events that grabbed global attention.