Li Peng, male, Han nationality, is a native of Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He was born in 1928, joined the CPC in 1945 and studied at the Yan'an Institute of Natural Sciences and in the Soviet Union.
Li Peng was an engineer by training. Upon returning to China after studying in the Soviet Union for several years, Li began his career as a manager at the Fengman Hydroelectric Power Plant. He later held management and Party leadership roles at other power plants. During the Cultural Revolution, he served in Party leadership roles and management positions in the Beijing Power Administration. In 1977, he became minister of the Ministry of Power Industry. Li later was elected premier of the State Council, a position which he held for over 10 years.
Li was a member, a co-opted member of the Politburo and a member of the Secretariat of the 12th CPC Central Committee. Li was a standing committee member of Politburo of the 13th, 14th and 15th CPC Central Committees.
| 1998—2003 |
Chairman, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC |
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| 1997—2002 |
Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 1997—2002 |
Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 1993—1998 |
Premier, State Council |
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| 1992—1997 |
Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 1992—1997 |
Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 1988—1990 |
Minister, State Commission for Restructuring the Economy |
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| 1987 |
Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 1987—1988 |
Acting Premier, State Council |
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| 1987—1992 |
Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 1985—1987 |
Co-opted Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Secretariat |
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| 1985—1987 |
Co-opted Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro |
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| 1983—1987 |
Minister, State Education Commission |
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| 1983—1987 |
Vice-Premier, State Council |
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| 1982—1987 |
Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 1979—1983 |
Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources CPC, Leading Party Group |
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| 1979—1984 |
Vice-Minister, Ministry of Water Resources |
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| 1979—1983 |
Secretary, Ministry of Power Industry CPC, Leading Party Group |
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| 1979—1983 |
Minister, Ministry of Power Industry |
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| 1966—1976 |
Secretary, Power Administration CPC, Leading Party Group Beijing Municipality |
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| 1966—1976 |
Director, Power Administration Beijing Municipality |
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| 1966—1976 |
Chairman, Power Administration Cultural Revolution, Revolutionary Committee Beijing Municipality |
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| 1966—1976 |
Deputy Secretary, Power Administration CPC, Party Committee Beijing Municipality |
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| 1966—1976 |
Chairman, Power Supply Bureau Cultural Revolution, Revolutionary Committee Beijing Municipality |
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| 1966—1976 |
Acting Secretary, Power Supply Bureau CPC, Party Committee Beijing Municipality |
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Deputy Secretary, Fuxin Power Plant CPC, Party Committee Liaoning Province, Fuxin City |
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Director, Fuxin Power Plant Liaoning Province, Fuxin City |
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Director, Northeast China Power Administration, Electricity Dispatch Department |
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Deputy Chief Engineer, Northeast China Power Administration |
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| 1955—1956 |
Deputy Director, Fengman Hydroelectric Power Plant Jilin Province |
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| 1955—1956 |
Chief Engineer, Fengman Hydroelectric Power Plant Jilin Province |
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| 1948—1955 |
Student, Moscow Power Institute Russia, Moscow |
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| 1946—1948 |
Secretary, Harbin Grease Company CPC, Party Committee Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City |
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| 1946—1948 |
Assistant Manager, Harbin Grease Company Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City |
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| 1946—1948 |
Technician, Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei Power Company |
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| 1945 |
Joined, CPC |
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| 1941—1946 |
Student, Zhangjiakou Vocational School of Industry Hebei Province, Zhangjiakou City |
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| 1941—1946 |
Student, Yan'an Institute of Natural Sciences Shaanxi Province, Yan'an |
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(Received Higher Education, Soviet Union) |
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