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

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 5/28/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006

PHOTO: Cheng Siyuan
Cheng Siyuan 程思远
Vice-Chairman of the 9th NPC Standing Committee, President of the Taiwan Studies Society
Born: 1908

Biography

Cheng Siyuan, male, Han nationality, is a native of Binyang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. He was born in 1908 and received a Ph.D. from Rome University.

Early in his career, Cheng was actively involved in the KMT. He began as secretary to Bai Chongxi of the KMT National Military Council. He later served as a standing committee member of the KMT 6th Central Executive Committee. In 1965, he became chairman of the Association for Promoting Peaceful Reunification of China and later presided over the Council for Promoting Peaceful Reunification of China. He then became a standing committee member of the CPPCC National Committee. In 1998, he became president of the Taiwan Studies Society.

Cheng was a standing committee member of the 5th and 6th CPPCC National Committees. He also was a standing committee member of the 6th NPC and was elected vice-chairman of 8th and 9th NPC Standing Committees.

Career Data

Author, ("Reminiscences of Political Stage," "Life of Bai Chongxi")
1998— President, Chinese Institute of Taiwan Studies
1998—2003 Vice-Chairman, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC
1997 Member, Hong Kong SAR Preparatory Committee, Government Delegation, Hong Kong Hand-Over Ceremony
1997—???? Honorary President, China Overseas Friendship Association
1993—1998 Vice-Chairman, 8th Standing Committee of the NPC
1990—1999 President, China Council for the Promotion of Peaceful Reunification
1983—1988 Member, 6th Standing Committee of the NPC
1983—1988 Member, 6th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1978—1983 Member, 5th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1978—1983 Member, 5th Standing Committee of the NPC
1978—1983 Deputy Secretary-General, 5th CPPCC, National Committee
1965—???? Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of Peaceful Reunification
Deputy Secretary-General, Chinese KMT, Central Committee, Wartime Committee
Member, Chinese KMT, Legislative Committee
Member, People's Political Council
Member, Chinese KMT, Central Committee, Standing Committee
Director, Pacification Headquarters, Political Department Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Director, Three People's Principles Youth League, Central Committee
Chief, Three People's Principles Youth League, Central Committee, Service Section
Secretary to Bai Chongxi, Chinese KMT, National Military Council
1934—1937 Student, Rome University Italy, Rome (Received Doctorate)
Political Secretary to Commander-in-Chief, Chinese KMT, No. 4 Army Group
Joined, PLA


Compare
Compare the backgrounds and careers of an unlimited number of officials whose biographies you have recently viewed.

Recently Viewed [clear all]
Biographies [clear]
 Select officials you would like to compare:
Qin Dahe
Shao Qihui
Liu Jianfeng
Yan Qingmin
Song Mi
Chen Jining
Zhang Bailin
Yu Zhongfu
Jiang Zuojun
Wang Guoqiang
Ye Jianchun
Jiang Chengzong
Lei Mingqiu
Qian Jun
Song Baorui
Zhang Wenkang
Huang Huahua
Li Zhuobin
Xu Yifan
Tian Congming
Fang Xiang
Ma Wen
Gu Hao
Shi Ningzhong
Shen Changyu
Zhao Leji
Lei Yulan
Yan Zhongchuan
Wu Juetian
Zhang Guoguang
Yang Chao
Lu Ruihua
Tu Guangshao
Dalielihan Mamir
Chen Qingxuan
Yang Junsheng
Yang Xuejun
Yan Keqiang
Hao Xishan
Yao Zhongmin
Yu Yongshui
Yang Dongquan
Uyunqimg
Han Guizhi
Yan Dongsheng
Jiang Zelin
Qian Renyuan
Shi Jiliang
Song Zhenqi
Yan Xiaoming
Fu Kui
Yu Xiaoming
You Jun
Cai Cheng
Yu Yuzhen
Deng Daokun
Hu Zhenghuan
Cai Dongchen
Liang Qingde
Shen Qihan
Yang Xianzhen
Yao Xin
Wang Zuji
Guo Huadong
Zou Shichang
Li Gen
Su Shiliang
Yan Hongyan
Li Chang
Li Lianning
Han Yuqun
Zhou Xingming
Wu Handong
Qian Fenyong
Liu Xianlu
Fu Zhengyi
Zou Jingmeng
Xu Guangchun
Wen Dusheng
Liu Guanghe
Yuan Xin
Yuan Jun
Li Huifen
Hu Yuxian
Ren Luquan
Wang Faren
Qiao Zonghuai
Yang Shaoming
Feng Tiyun
Wang Shoushi
Ye Rutang
Lin Mingyue
Yang Huanmin
Zheng Xiaoyu
Yu Weiping
Feng Baiju
Bai Lichen
Feng Huimin
Peng Yong
Guo Youming
Feng Lun
Feng Pinde
Chen Guangyi
Cen Guorong
Sang Guowei
Sheng Maolin
Liao Yongyuan
Yang Dezhi
Yu Jiaqing
Zhou Heping
Li Yunfeng
Wei Yu
Chen Kejie
Si Jianmin
Yang Huanning
Yue Qifeng
Fu Xiaoguang
Shi Yaolin
Fu Shuangjian
Fan Wenlan
Wen Bangchun
Yuan Yong
Feng Bo
Lin Shaochun
Yang Xiaotang
Fang Shouxian
Ding Fuyuan
Li Minhua
Ye Qingchun
Zeng Jianhui
Li Laizhu
Yao Kuangyi
Yu Yousheng
Yin Youtian
Yao Guang
Lin Zhaoshu
Ye Duyi
Chen Dongsheng
Yang Xin
Chen Yiyu
Yin Changmin
Fang Ming
Xu Guanhua
Xie Heping
Chen Yunlin
Wang Shi
Meng Xiangfeng
Su Xiaoyun
Sun Yibiao
Baoyindeliger
Jiang Shan
Ling Weixian
Wang Tianpu
Fu Weiyuan
Yu Jide
Yang Xueshan
Yang Hongbo
Chen Huanyou
Feng Xuan
Yi Yaocai
Wang Zuoan
Tomur Dawamat
Li Xiuji
Nie Ronggui
Yang Xiufeng
Li Jiulong
Yao Zhenxing
Yang Yichen
An Zijie
Yan Haiwang
Li Ronggen
Ye Jieying
Guo Jingkun
Feng Jianzhong
Yang Changheng
Cheng Gengdong
Zeng Yi
Cai Shufan
Lin Keqing
Liu Kun
Yang Shuzi
Xia Mingjiu
Xue Shuhe
Shen Shanjion
Zhan Wenlong
Su Zequn
Luo Qingquan
Su Dingqiang
Zhang Yunyi
Lin Wenyi
Li Banghe
Cheng Siyuan
Strict comparison Relaxed comparison
Appearances [clear]
Institutions [clear]
Locations [clear]
Searches [clear]