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
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.Recent Career Data
| 2007—2012 | Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 2007—2012 | 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 | |
| 2002—2004 | Director-General, PLA, General Armaments Department | |
| 2002—2007 | Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission | |
| 2000— | General, PLA | |
| 1998—2002 | Political Commissar, PLA, General Armaments Department | |
| 1997—2002 | Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee |
Recent Travel & Appearances
| 05/15/12 | Li Jinai meets with Italian guests |
| 02/13/12 | Li Jinai meets with military representatives of award winners |
| 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 |
