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Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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People's Daily Online


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Revision History:

Biography Revised: 2/9/2013
Career Data Updated: 3/21/2013

PHOTO: Cai Wu
Cai Wu 蔡武
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee; Minister, Ministry of Culture
Born: 1949

Biography Highlight

Cai Wu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Wudu County, Gansu province. He was born in 1949, joined the CPC in 1973, and attended Beijing University. Cai has a doctorate in law.

Recent Career Data

2013— Minister, Ministry of Culture
2012— Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2008—2013 Minister, Ministry of Culture
2007—2012 Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2005—2008 Director, Information Office of the State Council
1997—2005 Vice-Minister, CPC, Central Committee, International Liaison Department
1995—1997 Director, CPC, Central Committee, International Liaison Department, Research Office
1995—1997 Deputy Secretary-General, CPC, Central Committee, International Liaison Department, Research Office
1983—1995 Principal, All-China Youth Federation
1983—1995 Deputy Secretary-General, All-China Youth Federation

Recent Travel & Appearances

04/16/13 Minister Cai Wu urges less government meddling in cultural development #China
03/10/13 #China reforms government-funded theaters, troupes
02/19/13 Mainland welcomes #Taiwan cultural head: minister #China
02/07/13 Thai Prime Minister meets with Chinese Minister of Culture in Bangkok
11/30/12 #China, #EU conclude Year of Intercultural Dialogue

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