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Biography Highlight

Ismail Amat, male, Uighur nationality, is a native of Qira, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He was born in 1935, joined the work force in Hotan in 1952, and joined the CPC in 1953. Ismail Amat attended training classes in Hotan until 1954.

Recent Career Data

2003—	Vice-Chairman, 10th Standing Committee of the NPC
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2000—	Vice-Chairman, China International Committee for Natural Disaster
1998—????	Director, State Council Coordination Committee for the Work of Disabled Persons
1997—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1993—2003	State Councilor, State Council
1992—1997	Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee
1988—1993	Vice-Chairman, 7th CPPCC, National Committee
1987—1992	Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee
1985—1998	Secretary, State Ethnic Affairs Commission CPC, Leading Party Group

Recent Travel & Appearances

05/12/06	Ismail Amat met with Tan Atac, chairwoman of Turkish-Chinese Women's Friendship and Culture Association.
05/08/06	Ismail Amat and Liu Yandong attended the Eighth Congress of Chinese Muslims.
04/05/06	Ismail Amat met with Ali Ahmadov, vice-chairman and executive secretary of the New Azerbaijan Party (NAP).
03/23/06	Ismail Amat met with a delegation of the Palestine People's Party led by party secretary-general Bassam Salhi.
12/08/04	Ismail Amat met with a delegation from the Polish Self-defense Party led by its President Andrzej Lepper.