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
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/28/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/22/2007
Wan Shaofen 万绍芬
Deputy Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee
Born: 1930
Birthplace: Jiangxi Province, Nanchang City
Biography
Wan Shaofen, female, Han nationality, is a native of Nanchang, Jiangxi Province. She was born in 1930, graduated from Zhongzheng University and joined the CPC in 1952.
Wan began her career in the CYLC branch of the Nanchang City Committee. She later became a standing committee member of the CPC Jianxi Provincial Committee. In 1988, she became deputy head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee. She later served on the preliminary working committee of the preparatory committee for Hong Kong SAR.
Wan was a member of the 12th and 13th CPC Central Committees, deputy to 14th CPC National Congress and a member of the 8th and 9th NPC Standing Committees.
Career Data
| 1998—2003 | Member, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC | |
| 1998—2003 | Vice-Chairman, 9th Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee of the NPC | |
| 1993—1998 | Member, 8th Standing Committee of the NPC | |
| 1993—1998 | Vice-Chairman, 8th Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee of the NPC | |
| 1993—1995 | Member, Hong Kong SAR Preparatory Committee, Preliminary Work Committee | |
| 1992—1997 | Delegate, 14th CPC, National Congress | |
| 1988— | Deputy Head, CPC, Central Committee, United Front Work Department | |
| 1987—1992 | Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1982—1987 | Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1952 | Joined, CPC |
