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: 10/22/2007
Career Data Updated: 11/2/2007
Wen Jiabao 温家宝
Premier, State Council; Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee
Born: 1942
Biography Highlight
Wen Jiabao, male, Han nationality, is a native of Tianjin. He was born in September 1942, joined the CPC in April 1965 and entered the work force in September 1967. Wen graduated from the Beijing Institute of Geology with a specialty in geological structures. He has done postgraduate work and is an engineer.
Recent Career Data
| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2003— |
Premier, State Council |
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| 2002—2007 |
Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 2002—2007 |
Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro |
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| 2002—2007 |
Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 1998—2003 |
Vice-Premier, State Council |
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| 1998—???? |
Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group |
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| 1998—2002 |
Secretary, CPC, Central Committee, Work Committee Departments, Financial Work Committee |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
| 06/30/08 |
Wen Jiabao held talks with Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. |
| 06/22/08 |
Wen Jiabao made remarks during three-day visits to Shaanxi and Gansu provinces. |
| 06/13/08 |
Wen Jiabao met with German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
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| 05/23/08 |
Wen Jiabao met with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. |
| 05/22/08 |
Wen Jiabao made his second trip to the quake-battered zone to oversee disaster relief work. |