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Fang Weizhong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Haicheng, Liaoning Province. He was born in 1928. From 1947 to 1949, he studied at Northeast China University and Northeast China Teachers‘ University. Fang joined the CPC in 1950.

After two years of university studies, Fang began his career working at the CPC Northeast Bureau. He spent the 1950s and 1960s involved in research. In 1961, he worked as a researcher at the CPC Central Committee. In 1977, he became the Vice-Minister of the State Planning Commission and deputy secretary of its Leading Party Group.

He was an alternate member of the 12th and 14th CPC Central Committees and a member of the 13th CPC Central Committee. He served as a member of the standing committee of the 8th and 9th CPPCC National Committees.

Recent Career Data

	Chief Editor, Chronicle of Major Economic Events
	Deputy Editor, China Economic Yearbook
	Professor, People's University of China Beijing Municipality
	Professor, Beijing University Beijing Municipality
	Vice-Chairman, China Enterprise Management Association
	Vice-Chairman, China Planning Society
	President, China Macroeconomics Society
1993—2003	Chairman, CPPCC, National Committee, Economic Committee
1993—2003	Member, CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1992—1997	Alternate Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee