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: 3/15/2013
Career Data Updated: 3/15/2013
Xi Jinping 习近平
President, People's Government, People's Republic of China; General Secretary, 18th CPC, Central Committee; Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee; Chairman, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission; Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC
Born: 1953
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
| 2013— |
President, People's Government People's Republic of China |
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| 2013— |
Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC |
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| 2012— |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2012— |
General Secretary, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2012— |
Secretary-General, 18th CPC, National Congress |
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| 2012— |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo |
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| 2012— |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Politburo, Standing Committee |
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| 2012— |
Chairman, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission |
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| 2010—2012 |
Vice-Chairman, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission |
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| 2010—2013 |
Vice-Chairman, Central Military Commission of the PRC |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
| 06/19/13 |
Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon |
| 06/18/13 |
#XiJinping meets Miguel Diaz-Canel, first VP of the Councils of State and Ministers of #Cuba |
| 06/18/13 |
#Xi Jinping says #CPC's will cleanup undesirable work styles such as formalism, bureaucratism, hedonism and extravagance |
| 06/15/13 |
Xi, Putin discuss bilateral ties, #Korean Peninsula #China #Russia |
| 06/14/13 |
Chinese President meets Ethiopian PM on bilateral cooperation #China #Ethiopia |