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Biography Highlight

Cao Jianming, male, Han nationality, is a native of Nantong, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1955, entered the work force in 1972, joined the CPC in 1973, and obtained a postgraduate law degree from East China Politics and Law University in 1986. Cao has had profound achievements in the field of international law. He was once awarded honors such as "homecoming student that has outstanding contributions", "a young and middle-aged expert that has outstanding contributions of the national level", "one of the 10 outstanding legists in China", "one of the 10 talents in universities in Shanghai", and "one of the 10 outstanding youths in Shanghai", among others. He began to enjoy the special government subsidy of the State Council in 1992, and he was selected by the "1 million talents project of China" in 1997. Cao has spent most of his career at East China Politics and Law University, and he served as vice-president of the Supreme People's Procuratorate from 1999-2008. He became Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate in 2008.

Recent Career Data

2010—	Chairman, International Federation of Anti-Corruption Bureau	§
2008—	Procurator-General, Supreme People's Procuratorate	§
2008—	Chairman, Chinese Association of Prosecutors
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2008	Deputy Secretary, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group
2002—2007	Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1999—2002	President, National Judges College Beijing Municipality
1999—2002	Member, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group
1999—2008	Vice-President, Supreme People's Procuratorate
	Vice-Chairman, China Association of Judges

Recent Travel & Appearances

04/05/12	Angolan president meets with Chinese procurator-general on judicial cooperation
03/11/12	China's top procurator delivers report on work of Supreme People's Procuratorate
03/11/11	Highlights of work report of China's Supreme People's Procuratorate
03/11/11	2,723 corrupt officials investigated in China in 2010, including six at ministerial level
03/11/11	China's top procurator delivers report on work of Supreme People's Procuratorate