Hao Jianxiu, female, Han nationality, is a native of Qingdao, Shandong Province. She was born in 1935 and joined the CPC in 1954.
A former cotton mill weaver, Hao rose to become a CPC Central Committee member and a standing committee member of the 9th CPPCC National Committee.
After beginning her career at the State No. 6 Cotton Mill in Qingdao, Hao was titled a national industrial model worker in 1951. This led her to People‘s University in 1953 and the following year she joined the CPC. In 1962, she graduated from East China Textile Engineering Institute and assumed greater responsibilities with the State No. 8 Cotton Mill. She later served as chairman of the Shandong Provincial Women‘s Federation.
In 1978, Hao became the vice-minister of the Textile Industry and three years later was minister. During this time, she was made the vice-chairman of the 4th Executive Committee of All-China Women‘s Federation. Following these activities, she became vice-minister with several different state committees. She served as vice-Minister of State Planning Committee from 1988 to 1998. She was appointed vice-minister of the State Development Planning Commission in 1998 and in 200, was appointed vice-chairman of the China International Committee for Natural Disaster.
She is a member of the Standing Committee of the 9th CPPCC National Committee.