China Vitae

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
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2003—	Premier, State Council
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1998—2003	Vice-Premier, State Council
1998—????	Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group
1998—2002	Secretary, CPC, Central Committee, Work Committee Departments, Financial Work Committee

Recent Travel & Appearances

03/16/10	Wen Jiabao met with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband.
03/14/10	Wen Jiabao attended a press conference after the closing meeting of the Third Session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC).
03/05/10	Wen Jiabao delivered a government work report during the opening meeting of the Third Session of the 11th NPC.
02/27/10	Wen Jiabao chated on-line with netizens at two state news portals.
02/23/10	Wen Jiabao met with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Kazakhstan's Secretary of State and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev.