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
Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 10/26/2017
Career Data Updated: 3/17/2018
Xi Jinping 习近平
President, People's Government, People's Republic of China; General Secretary, 19th CPC, Central Committee; Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC; Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Comprehensively Deepening Reform; Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central National Security Commission; Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Integrated Military and Civilian Development; Chairman, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
Born: 1953
Birthplace: Shaanxi Province, Fuping County
Biography Highlight
Xi Jinping, male, Han nationality, is a native of Fuping County, Shaanxi Province. He was born in 1953, entered the work force in 1969, joined the CYLC in 1971 and joined the CPC in 1974.Recent Career Data
| 2018— | Deputy, 13th NPC | |
| 2018— | Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC (Reelected March 17, 2018) | |
| 2018— | President, People's Government People's Republic of China (Reelected March 17, 2018) | |
| 2017— | Delegate, 19th CPC, National Congress | |
| 2017— | Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 2017— | Secretary-General, 19th CPC, National Congress | |
| 2017— | Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo | |
| 2017— | Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee | |
| 2017— | General Secretary, 19th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 2017— | Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central LSG for Finance and Economy |
Recent Travel & Appearances
| 09/15/21 | Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of China's 14th National Games in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province |
| 09/15/21 | Xi Jinping inspected a military base in Shaanxi Province |
| 09/10/21 | Xi Jinping attended the 13th BRICS summit via video, calls for advancing BRICS cooperation to combat virus, uphold multilateralism |
| 08/05/21 | Xi Jinping says China will strive to provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world throughout this year and offer 100 million U.S. dollars to COVAX |
| 07/16/21 | Xi Jinping addressed the Informal Economic Leaders' Retreat of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) via video |
