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Biography Highlight

Cao Jianming, male, Han nationality, is a native of Nantong, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1955, entered the work force in 1972, joined the CPC in 1973, and obtained a postgraduate law degree from East China Politics and Law University in 1986. Cao has had profound achievements in the field of international law. He was once awarded honors such as "homecoming student that has outstanding contributions", "a young and middle-aged expert that has outstanding contributions of the national level", "one of the 10 outstanding legists in China", "one of the 10 talents in universities in Shanghai", and "one of the 10 outstanding youths in Shanghai", among others. He began to enjoy the special government subsidy of the State Council in 1992, and he was selected by the "1 million talents project of China" in 1997. Cao has spent most of his career at East China Politics and Law University, and he served as vice-president of the Supreme People's Procuratorate from 1999-2008. He served as Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate from 2008 20 2018.

Recent Career Data

2017—	Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee
2017—	Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central Politics and Law Commission
2017—	Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Comprehensively Deepening Reform
2012—2017	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2010—	Chairman, International Federation of Anti-Corruption Bureau	§
2008—	Chairman, Chinese Association of Prosecutors
2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2008	Deputy Secretary, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group
2002—2007	Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1999—2002	Member, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group

Recent Travel & Appearances

01/24/19	China holds reception for ethnic groups in Beijing ahead of Spring Festival
03/17/18	14 vice chairpersons elected for 13th NPC Standing Committee
01/25/18	Chinese procurator-general orders "crushing" fight against gang crime
07/17/17	China's top procuratorate selects 228 prosecutors in judicial reform
07/17/17	China's top procuratorate selects 228 prosecutors in judicial reform