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Biography Highlight

Guo Boxiong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Liquan County, Shaanxi Province. He was born in July 1942, joined the CPC in March 1963, and joined the work force in August 1958. Guo joined the PLA in August 1961. He is a graduate of the PLA Military Academy and holds the military rank of General.

Recent Career Data

2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007—	Vice-Chairman, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
2003—	Vice-Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC
2002—2007	Vice-Chairman, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
1999—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
1999—2002	Deputy Secretary, PLA, Headquarters of the General Staff CPC, Party Committee
1999—2002	Member, Central Military Commission of the PRC

Recent Travel & Appearances

05/14/12	Guo Boxiong inspects troop units stationed in Hong Kong, Macao, Hubei and Henan
04/27/12	Guo Boxiong meets with Trinidad and Tobago security minister
04/26/12	Senior military official meets with Russian Deputy PM
04/16/12	Senior military official meets with German defence secretary
03/08/12	Guo Boxiong calls on CPPCC members from PLA