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Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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People's Daily Online


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Revision History:

Biography Revised: 11/7/2017
Career Data Updated: 3/7/2018

PHOTO: Guo Shengkun
Guo Shengkun 郭声琨
Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo; State Councilor, State Council; Director, National Anti-Terror Work Leading Group
Born: 1954

Biography

Guo Shengkun, male, Han nationality, is a native of Xingguo County, Jiangxi province. He was born in 1954, joined the CPC in 1974, and graduated from the Jiangxi Institute of Metallurgy. He is a professor of engineering.

He served as an alternate member of the 16th and 17th CPC Central Committees. He was secretary of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regional CPC Committee from 2007 - 2012. In 2012 he became a member of the 18th CPC Central Committee and Minister of Public Security. In 2013 he became State Councilor of State Council and Director of the National Anti-Terror Work Leading Group.

In 2017 he became a member 19th CPC Central Committee's Politburo and Secretariat.

Career Data

2017— Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Xinjiang Work
2017— Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central Foreign Affairs Commission
2017— Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Internet Security and Informationization
2017— Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Politics and Law Commission
2017— Member, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Comprehensively Deepening Reform
2017— Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2017— Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee
2017— Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Secretariat
2013— Director, National Anti-Terror Work Leading Group
2013— State Councilor, State Council
2012—2017 Minister, Ministry of Public Security
2012—2017 Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2007—2012 Alternate Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007—2012 Secretary, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
2004—2007 Vice-Chairman, Autonomous Region People's Government Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
2004—2007 Deputy Secretary, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
2002—2007 Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001—2004 Secretary, Aluminum Corporation of China Limited CPC, Party Branch
2001—2004 General Manager, Aluminum Corporation of China Limited
2000—2001 Group Leader, Aluminum Corporation of China, Preparatory Group
1997—1998 Deputy Manager, China National Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation
1994—1996 Graduate Student, Central South University Hunan Province, Changsha City (Formerly called Central South University of Technology)
1993—1997 Secretary, China National Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation, Nanchang Branch CPC, Party Branch Jiangxi Province, Nanchang City
1992—1993 Secretary, China National Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation CPC, Party Committee
1985—1993 Superintendent, China National Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation
1979—1985 Secretary, Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, Machinery Department CPC, Party Branch
1979—1985 Section Chief, Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, Machinery Department
1979—1985 Technician, Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, Machinery Department
1977—1979 Student, Jiangxi Metallurgical Institute
1974 Joined, CPC


Recent Travel & Appearances

17 May 21 Guo Shengkun called for more efforts to implement the Party's requirements for law-based governance.
12 Mar 21 Guo Shengkun stressed advancing high-quality development of political and legal work
14 Dec 20 Guo Shengkun co-chaired the fourth meeting of the intergovernmental committee of cooperation with Belarusian first deputy prime minister Nikolay Snopkov via video
23 Sep 20 Guo Shengkun stressed intensifying focused efforts to resolve problems in key industries and sectors to eliminate the breeding ground for criminal syndicates.
17 Sep 20 Guo Shengkun met with a high-level delegation of the Macao Special Administrative Region disciplined forces led by Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak
27 Aug 20 Guo Shengkun called for accelerating the reform and development of the system of checks on powers and supervision in law enforcement and judicial work.
24 Mar 20 Guo Shengkun says targeted measures should be taken to ensure coordinated advancement in COVID-19 prevention as well as economic and social development.
30 Dec 19 Guo Shengkun urged efforts to secure a complete victory of the combat against gangs and organized crimes.
16 Dec 19 Xi Jinping met with Carrie Lam, says 2019 has been the most grim and complex year for Hong Kong
27 Nov 19 Guo Shengkun stresses combatting pornography, gambling, drug abuse, gang violence

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