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Ge Hongsheng, male, Han nationality, is a native of Junan, Shandong Province. He was born in 1931 and joined the CPC in 1948.

Ge began his career working in engineering and electric power bureaus in Zhejiang Province. Among the positions he held include director of the Electric Bureau of Zhejiang Province and deputy director of the Economic Committee of the province. He also served as secretary of the CPC Ningbo City Committee and was a standing committee member of the CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee.

In 1990, Ge became the Vice-Governor and acting governor of Zhejiang Province. The following year, he assumed the governorship of the province. After serving as governor, Ge was appointed the deputy director and later became the director of the Special Economic Zones Office of State Council.

He was elected a standing committee member of the 9th NPC in 1998. He was also Vice-Chairman of the Financial and Economic Committee of the 9th NPC as well as an alternate member of the 13th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 14th CPC Central Committee.

Recent Career Data

1998—2003	Vice-Chairman, 9th Financial and Economic Committee of the NPC
1998—2003	Member, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC
1997—2002	Delegate, 15th CPC, National Congress
1996—????	Director, General Office of the State Council, Work Group for Special Economic Zones
1995—1996	Deputy Director, General Office of the State Council, Work Group for Special Economic Zones
1992—1997	Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee
1990—1990	Vice-Governor, People's Government Zhejiang Province
1991—1995	Governor, People's Government Zhejiang Province
1990—1991	Acting Governor, People's Government Zhejiang Province
1988—????	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Zhejiang Province