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Biography Highlight

Jia Qinglin, male, 62, Han nationality, is a native of Botou, Hebei Province. He was born in March 1940, joined the CPC in December 1959 and joined the workforce in October 1962. He graduated with a specialty in electric motor and appliance design and manufacturing from the Department of Electric Power of Hebei Engineering College. As a university graduate, he holds the title of Engineer.

Recent Career Data

2008—	Chairman, 11th CPPCC, National Committee	§
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2003—2008	Chairman, 10th CPPCC, National Committee
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee
1997—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1997—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo

Recent Travel & Appearances

05/22/12	Senior Chinese leader calls for stability, social harmony
05/11/12	Jia Qinglin urges deeper mainland-Taiwan mutual trust
05/10/12	Top political advisor urges promotion of green economy
05/08/12	Jia hopes follow-up ECFA talks bear fruit earlier
05/08/12	Senior Chinese official visits water conservation exhibition