China Vitae

Biography Highlight

Liu Yandong, female, Han nationality, is a native of Nantong, Jiangsu Province. She was born in 1945, joined the CPC in 1964 and joined the work force in 1970. Liu graduated from Tsinghua University.

Recent Career Data

2008—	State Councilor, State Council	§
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2003—2008	Vice-Chairman, 10th CPPCC, National Committee
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2007	Head, CPC, Central Committee, United Front Work Department
1997—2002	Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1991—2002	Deputy Head, CPC, Central Committee, United Front Work Department
	Deputy Director, Youth Ideological Education Research Center
	Secretary-General, Youth Ideological Education Research Center

Recent Travel & Appearances

08/11/08	Liu Yandong met with U.S. billionaire Bill Gates and Microsoft's chief executive officers.
05/23/08	Liu Yandong met with Alexander Zhukov, the Chinese and Russian chairmen of the joint committee on cultural and humanities cooperation.
03/17/08	Liu Yandong, Liang Guanglie, Ma Kai, Meng Jianzhu and Dai Bingguo were approved as the state councilors of China.
12/20/06	Liu Yandong met with former French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier.
05/10/06	Liu Yandong met with Roland Koch, minister-president of Germany's Hessen state.