Compiled from the following sources:

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Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 9/19/2007
Career Data Updated: 4/27/2012

PHOTO: Wu Guanzheng
Wu Guanzheng 吴官正
Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 16th CPC Central Committee, Secretary of the 16th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
Born: 1938

Biography

Wu Guanzheng, male, 63, Han nationality, is a native of Yugan, Jiangxi Province. He was born in August 1938, joined the CPC in March 1962 and entered the workforce in April 1968. Wu graduated with a specialty in thermal measurement and automatic controls from the Power Department of Tsinghua University. He is a postgraduate and an engineer.

Wus' early career was spent in Wuhan, Hubei Province in a series of science and technology positions. In the mid 1980s, Wu was secretary of the CPC Wuhan Municipal Committee and Mayor of Wuhan. Later he moved to Jiangxi Province where he became secretary of the CPC Jiangxi Provincial Committee and Governor of the Province.

Wu was an alternate member of the 12th CPC Central Committee, a member of the 13th, 14th and 15th CPC Central Committees and a member of the Politburo of the 15th CPC Central Committee.

Wu is currently a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee and a member of the Politburo Standing Committee. He is also Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Career Data

2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Standing Committee
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
2002—2007 Secretary, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1997—2002 Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo
1997—2002 Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1997—2002 Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Shandong Province
1997—2002 President, CPC, Provincial Committee, Party School Shandong Province
1995—1997 Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Jiangxi Province
1992—1997 Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee
1987—1992 Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee
1986—1995 Vice-Governor, People's Government Jiangxi Province (also Acting Governor, Governor)
1986—1995 Deputy Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Jiangxi Province
1983—1986 Mayor, People's Government Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1983—1986 Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1982—1983 Member, CPC, Municipal Committee, Standing Committee Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1982—1987 Alternate Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee
1975—1982 Chairman, Center for Engineering Science and Technology
1975—1982 Head, Innovation, Transformation and Potential-Tapping Headquarters
1975—1982 Deputy Chief, Innovation, Transformation and Potential-Tapping Headquarters
1975—1982 Member, China Association for Science and Technology CPC, Leading Party Group Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1975—1982 Vice-Chairman, China Association for Science and Technology Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1975—1982 Member, Science and Technology Committee CPC, Leading Party Group Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1975—1982 Deputy Director, Science and Technology Committee Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1968—1975 Deputy Chairman, Gedian Chemical Plant Cultural Revolution, Revolutionary Committee
1968—1975 Technician, Gedian Chemical Plant Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1968—1975 Deputy Chief, Gedian Chemical Plant, Technology Section Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1968—1975 Head, Gedian Chemical Plant, Plant Workshop Hubei Province, Wuhan City
1968—1975 Member, Gedian Chemical Plant CPC, Party Committee
1965—1968 Deputy Secretary, Tsinghua University CPC, Party Branch Beijing Municipality
1965—1968 Student, Tsinghua University, Power Department Beijing Municipality (Postgraduate in the specialty of thermal measurement and automatic control.)
1962 Joined, CPC
1959—1965 Student, Tsinghua University, Power Department Beijing Municipality (Studied thermal measurement and automatic control.)
1959—1965 Secretary, Tsinghua University CYLC, Institutional Level Beijing Municipality


Recent Travel & Appearances

25 Oct 17 Xi meets congress delegates
11 Feb 10 Hu Jintao and other senior Party and government officials visited a number of former leaders and extended their best wishes to them, ahead of the Lunar New Year.
01 Oct 09 Hu Jintao addressed the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
01 Oct 09 Hu Jintao and other Chinese leaders joined in National Day evening gala.
30 Sep 09 Wen Jiabao and top leaders attended a grand reception to mark the founding anniversary of the People's Republic.
28 Sep 09 Hu Jintao and other top leaders watched a large-scale musical epic.
19 Sep 09 Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin visited an exhibition showcasing the achievements New China has made in the past six decades.
10 Aug 09 Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin attended the cremation ceremony of Zhuo Lin, widow of China's late leader Deng Xiaoping.
18 Dec 08 Hu Jintao delivered a speech during the conference to mark the 30th anniversary of the convening of the 3rd Plenary Session of the 11th CPC Central Committee.
17 Sep 08 Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following:
Philip Craven (International Paralympic Committee President)
Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin attended Beijing Paralympics closing ceremony.

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