Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004
People's Daily Online
China News
XINHUA Online (China View)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 12/8/2010
Career Data Updated: 12/8/2010
Li Keqiang 李克强
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee; Executive Vice-Premier, State Council; Vice-Chairman, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Finance and Economy Leading Small Group; Director, State Food Safety Commission
Born: 1955
Biography Highlight
Li Keqiang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Dingyuan County, Anhui Province. He was born in 1955, joined the work force in 1974 and joined the CPC in 1976. He graduated from the Law Department of Beijing University in 1982 and also received higher degrees in Economics.
Recent Career Data
| 2010— |
Director, State Food Safety Commission |
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| 2008— |
Deputy Secretary, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group |
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| 2008— |
Deputy Director, State Energy Commission |
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| 2008— |
Executive Vice-Premier, State Council |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo |
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| 2007— |
Vice-Chairman, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Finance and Economy Leading Small Group |
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| 2005—2007 |
Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Liaoning Province |
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| 2004—2007 |
Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Liaoning Province |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
| 05/22/12 |
Vice Premier stresses domestic demand, stabilizing growth |
| 05/17/12 |
Chinese vice premier calls for macroeconomic policy coordination among SCO members |
| 05/15/12 |
Chinese vice permier urges stronger ties with Australia |
| 05/10/12 |
Chinese vice premier meets with Colombian president |
| 05/04/12 |
Chinese vice premier calls for more energy cooperation with Europe |