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


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 11/11/2010
Career Data Updated: 11/11/2010

PHOTO: Cao Jianming
Cao Jianming 曹建明
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; Procurator-General, Supreme People's Procuratorate; Chairman, International Federation of Anti-Corruption Bureau
Born: 1955

Biography

Cao Jianming, male, Han nationality, is a native of Nantong, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1955, entered the work force in 1972, joined the CPC in 1973, and obtained a postgraduate law degree from East China Politics and Law University in 1986. Cao has had profound achievements in the field of international law. He was once awarded honors such as "homecoming student that has outstanding contributions", "a young and middle-aged expert that has outstanding contributions of the national level", "one of the 10 outstanding legists in China", "one of the 10 talents in universities in Shanghai", and "one of the 10 outstanding youths in Shanghai", among others. He began to enjoy the special government subsidy of the State Council in 1992, and he was selected by the "1 million talents project of China" in 1997. Cao has spent most of his career at East China Politics and Law University, and he served as vice-president of the Supreme People's Procuratorate from 1999-2008. He became Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate in 2008.

Cao Jianming was an alternate member of the 16th CPC Central Committee and is a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee. In October 2010, he became Chairman of the International Federation of Anti-Corruption Bureau.

Career Data

2010— Chairman, International Federation of Anti-Corruption Bureau
2008— Procurator-General, Supreme People's Procuratorate
2008— Chairman, Chinese Association of Prosecutors
2007— Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2008 Deputy Secretary, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group
2002—2007 Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1999—2002 President, National Judges College Beijing Municipality
1999—2002 Member, Supreme People's Procuratorate CPC, Leading Party Group
1999—2008 Vice-President, Supreme People's Procuratorate
Vice-Chairman, China Association of Judges
1997—1999 President, East China University of Political Science and Law Shanghai Municipality
1995—1999 Deputy Secretary, East China University of Political Science and Law CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1995—1997 Vice-President, East China University of Political Science and Law Shanghai Municipality
1986—1995 Dean, East China University of Political Science and Law, International Law Department Shanghai Municipality
1986—1995 Professor, East China University of Political Science and Law, International Law Department Shanghai Municipality
1986 Awarded Grade 2 Judge Certificate, East China University of Political Science and Law Shanghai Municipality
1986—1995 Lecturer, East China University of Political Science and Law, International Law Department Shanghai Municipality
1983—1986 Postgraduate Student, East China University of Political Science and Law, International Law Department Shanghai Municipality
1979—1983 Student, East China University of Political Science and Law, Law Department Shanghai Municipality
1975 Joined, CPC
1975—1979 Supervisor, Public Health Department Shanghai Municipality

Recent Travel & Appearances

05 Apr 12 Travelled to Angola, Luanda and met with the following:
Jose Eduardo dos Santos (President of Angola)
Angolan president meets with Chinese procurator-general on judicial cooperation
11 Mar 12 China's top procurator delivers report on work of Supreme People's Procuratorate
11 Mar 11 Highlights of work report of China's Supreme People's Procuratorate
11 Mar 11 2,723 corrupt officials investigated in China in 2010, including six at ministerial level
11 Mar 11 China's top procurator delivers report on work of Supreme People's Procuratorate
09 Nov 10 Travelled to Hong Kong SAR
China's top prosecutor visits HK's anti-corruption watchdog
06 Jul 10 Was in Beijing Municipality
Hu Jintao delivered a speech at a work meeting on developing west China.
02 Jul 10 Was in Beijing Municipality
Zhou Yongkang urged increased supervision of police investigations and the reform of the penal system.
26 May 10 Hu Jintao addressed a central work conference on human resources.
03 May 10 Zhou Yongkang addressed a conference on maintaining stability.
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