Xi Weihang joined Beijing Daily and worked as journalist and editor at general editorial department; chief editor of economics news center at Beijing Evening News.

He forayed into politics from media industry, successively hold the deputy director at Beijing Municipal Government Information Office, deputy director at Beijing Cyberspace Administration Commission; he is the  first local leader of Chinese Internet, and made the great achievements in China's Internet Development and Control. After that, he became general manager and deputy Party secretary of Beijing Publishing Group; chief editor and deputy Party secretary at Beijing Radio Corporation; executive Vice President and Later President at Beijing Radio Corporation. He founded Canadian Chinese weekly paper Eastern Times and first major provincial news site Qianlong.com. Now, he takes the Vice President of Ctrip Group and Chief Communication Officer.