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Ministry of Education


People's Daily Online


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 11/2/2009
Career Data Updated: 1/6/2010

PHOTO: Yuan Guiren
Yuan Guiren 袁贵仁
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection; Minister, Ministry of Education
Born: 1950
Birthplace: Anhui Province, Guzhen County

Biography

Yuan Guiren, male, Han nationality, is a native of Guzhen County, Anhui province. He was born in 1950, joined the CPC in 1975, and graduated from Beijing Normal University. Yuan acquired a master degree from Beijing Normal University. He is currently a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee of Central Commission for Discipline and Inspection and in 2009 he became Minister of Education.