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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

XINHUA Online (China View)


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 2/11/2010
Career Data Updated: 2/11/2010

PHOTO: Li Jinai
Li Jinai 李继耐
Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee; Member of the 17th CPC Central Military Commission, Director-General of the PLA General Political Department, Member of the PRC Central Military Commissions
Born: 1942
Birthplace: Shandong Province, Tengzhou

Biography Highlight

Li Jinai, male, Han nationality, is a native of Tengxian County, Shangdong Province. He was born in 1942, joined the CPC in 1965, and graduated from the Department of Engineering Physics of Harbin Polytechnical University in 1967.

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Recent Career Data

2007— Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007— Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
2004— Director-General, PLA, General Political Department
2003— Member, Central Military Commission of the PRC
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
2002—2004 Director-General, PLA, General Armaments Department
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2000— General, PLA
1998—2002 Political Commissar, PLA, General Armaments Department
1997—2002 Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee

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Recent Travel & Appearances

11/22/11 Xu Caihou watches "Life & Sunshine" acrobatic show
11/11/11 Li Jinai meets with DPRK military delegation
09/16/11 Li Jinai holds talks with Vietnamese counterpart
06/20/11 No nationalization of military in China: senior PLA officer
05/04/11 Li Jinai meets military winners of "Chinese Youth May 4th Medal"

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