China Vitae : Biography of Meng Jianzhu

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

XINHUA Online (China View)

Government of the People's Republic of China

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 12/8/2010
Career Data Updated: 12/8/2010

Meng Jianzhu 孟建柱

Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; Minister, Ministry of Public Security; State Councilor, State Council

Born: 1947

Birthplace: Jiangsu Province, Suzhou City

Biography

Meng Jianzhu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1947, entered the work force in 1968, joined the CPC in 1971, and graduated from the Shanghai Mechanical Engineering Institute.

In the 1970's Meng held Party positions in the CPC committee of Qianwei farm in Shanghai, and in the 1990's he served as secretary for the CPC committees of Chuansha and Jiading counties. In the late 1990's he served as vice-mayor of the city, and deputy secretary of the CPC municipal committee.

Meng Jianzhu was an alternate member of the 15th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee. In 2007, he became Minister of Public Security and a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee. In 2008 he became State Councilor of State Council.

Career Data

2008—	Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group
2008—	State Councilor, State Council	§
2007—	Secretary, Ministry of Public Security CPC, Party Committee
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007—	Minister, Ministry of Public Security
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001—2007	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Jiangxi Province
2001—2007	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Jiangxi Province
2001—2007	Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Jiangxi Province
1997—2002	Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1996—2001	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee Shanghai Municipality
1993—1993	Director, Commission for Restructuring the Economy Shanghai Municipality
1993—1996	Vice-Mayor, People's Government Shanghai Municipality
1992—1993	Deputy Secretary-General, People's Government Shanghai Municipality
1991—1992	Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee, Rural Work Committee Shanghai Municipality
1990—1991	Secretary, CPC, County Committee Shanghai, Jiading County
1986—1990	Secretary, CPC, County Committee Shanghai, Chuansha County
1984—1986	Student, CPC, Municipal Committee, Party School Shanghai Municipality
1981—1986	Director, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1981—1986	Deputy Secretary, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Director, Qianwei Farm, Political Department Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Cork General Plant CPC, Party Branch Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Deputy Secretary, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1976—1977	Member, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1976—1977	Leader, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee, Publicity Department Shanghai Municipality
1973—1976	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Transport Company CPC, Party Branch Shanghai Municipality
1971	Joined, CPC
1968—1973	Deputy Political Instructor, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station Shanghai Municipality
1968—1973	Deputy Leader of Boat Fleet, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station Shanghai Municipality
1968—1973	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station CYLC, Institutional Level Shanghai Municipality

Recent Travel & Appearances

24 May 12	APPEARANCE	China police chief vows to maintain stability with technology
19 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Adkham Akhmedbaev (Uzbek Vice Interior Minister) China calls for closer security cooperation with Uzbekistan
17 Apr 12	APPEARANCE	Judicial organs urged to serve the people
17 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Nathan Guy (New Zealand Minister of Immigration) Chinese state councilor meets with New Zealand immigration minister
12 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Bahodir Tashmatov (Uzbek National Security Council Secretary) Chinese state councilor meets Uzbek security council secretary
12 Apr 12	APPEARANCE	SCO security councils' 7th secretaries meeting held in Beijing
11 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Busurmankul Tabaldiyev (Kyrgyz Secretary of Defense Council ) China pledges closer security cooperation with other SCO members
09 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality China, Laos vow to improve law enforcement along Mekong
01 Apr 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Viktor Ivanov (Director of Russia's Federal Narcotics Servic) China, Russia pledge to strengthen anti-drug efforts
28 Feb 12	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Vitaly Orosaliyev (Kyrgyzstani State Drug Control Service Chief ) China, Kyrgyzstan pledge to jointly fight drug trafficking

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