China Vitae : Biography of Xi Guohua

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)

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 9/1/2015
Career Data Updated: 9/1/2015

Xi Guohua 奚国华

Former President of China Mobile Communications Corporation

Born: 1951

Birthplace: Shanghai Municipality

Biography

Xi Guohua, male, Han nationality, is was born in 1951, graduated from Hefei University of Technology, and obtained a master's degree from Shanghai Jiaotong University. He holds the title of senior engineer. Xi has been trained in the United States and other countries abroad.

Xi Guohua has had a successful career in the telecommunications industry. He has served as deputy director of the Shanghai Posts and Telecommunications Administration and chairman of the Shanghai Bell Company. He was elected vice-minister of information in 2001.

He is a member of the 17th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and in 2011 he became Deputy Director of the State Internet Information Office. From 2012 to 2015 he was President of China Mobile Communications Corporation.

Career Data

2012—2015	President, China Mobile Communications Corporation
2011—2015	Deputy Director, Cyberspace Administration of China	§
2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
2002—2011	General Manager, China Network Communications Group Corporation
2002—2007	Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2011	Secretary, China Network Communications Group Corporation CPC, Leading Party Group
2001—2011	Vice-Minister, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
2000—2001	Executive Vice-President, Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Shanghai Municipality
2000—2001	Chairman, Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Shanghai Municipality
1999	Graduate, Jiaotong University Shanghai Municipality (Recieved Master's Degree)
1994—2000	Deputy Director, Posts and Telecommunications Administration Shanghai Municipality
1992—1994	Deputy Director, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Telecommunications Bureau
1992—1993	Student, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School
1991—1992	Deputy General Engineer, Posts and Telecommunications Administration Shanghai Municipality
1988—1991	Director, Long-Distance Telecommunication Bureau Shanghai Municipality
1983—1988	Deputy Chief, Posts and Telecommunications Administration, Telecommunications Division Shanghai Municipality
1983—1988	Deputy Director, Long-Distance Telecommunication Bureau Shanghai Municipality
1983—1988	Deputy Director, Posts and Telecommunications Administration, Telegraph Office Shanghai Municipality
1980	Joined, CPC
1977	Graduate, Hefei University of Technology Anhui Province, Hefei City
1977—1983	Technician, Posts and Telecommunications Administration, Telegraph Office Shanghai Municipality
1968—1974	Worker, Shanghai Municipality (Hongkou Typewriter Factory)