China Vitae : Biography of Ashat Kerimbay

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

XINHUA Online (China View)

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 1/13/2009
Career Data Updated: 1/13/2009

Ashat Kerimbay 艾斯海提·克里木拜

Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; Chairman, CPPCC, Autonomous Regional Committee, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Born: 1947

Birthplace: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yining City

Biography

Ashat Kerimbay, male, Kazak nationality, is a native of Yining, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Ashat was born in 1947, graduated from Chinese Language and Literature Department of Xingjiang University and joined the CPC in 1975.

Ashat spent much of his career in party leadership positions and judicial positions in Ili Prefecture. In 1993, he became vice-chairman of the People's Government of Xingjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Later, he became a standing committee member of the 6th CPC Xingjian Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee.

Ashat was an alternate member of the 15th and 16th CPC Central Committees. In 2007, he became a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.

Career Data

2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2003—2008	Member, 10th CPPCC, National Committee
2003—	Chairman, CPPCC, Autonomous Regional Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
2002—2007	Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001—2006	Member, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee, Standing Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
1997—2002	Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1996—2006	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
1993—1996	Vice-Chairman, Autonomous Region People's Government Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
1993—1998	Deputy, 8th NPC
1988—1993	Magistrate, Intermediate People's Court Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Ili Kazak Prefecture
1988—1993	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Autonomous Prefectural Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Ili Kazak Prefecture
1988—1993	Deputy, 7th NPC
1988—1993	Governor, People's Government Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Ili Kazak Prefecture
1987—1988	Secretary, Ili Teachers' College CPC, Party Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yili
1984—1987	Deputy Commissioner, Prefectural Administrative Office Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yili
1976—1983	Deputy Head, CPC, Autonomous Prefectural Committee, Organization Department Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yili
1975	Joined, CPC
1972—1976	Magistrate, County (District) People's Court Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Yining County
1970	Graduate, Xinjiang University, Chinese Language and Literature Department Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
1970—1972	Soldier, PLA