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Biography Revised: 7/9/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006
Biography
Meng Xianlai, male, Han nationality, is a native of Zhangqiu, Shandong Province. He was born in 1946, joined the CPC in 1966, and graduated from the Department of Nonmetallic Mineral Prospecting of the Changchun Institute of Geosciences. Meng has spent the early part of his career at the Changchun Institute of Geosciences, and in the mid-1970s he served as vice-president of the institute.
Meng has also held leading Party posts at the Sankeyushu commune of Jilin Province, and in the late 1970s he served as secretary of its general Party branch. Subsequently, he moved to the Jilin Bureau of Geological Prospecting, where he held the posts of director of the department of geology and secretary of the Party branch.
Meng Xianlai was appointed director of the department of personnel of the Ministry of Land and Resources in 2001.
