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
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 3/18/2008
Career Data Updated: 3/18/2008
Li Keqiang 李克强
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee; Vice-Premier, State Council
Born: 1955
Biography Highlight
Li Keqiang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Dingyuan, Anhui Province. He was born in 1955, joined the work force in 1974 and joined the CPC in 1976. He graduated from the Law Department of Beijing University in 1982 and also received higher degrees in Economics.
Recent Career Data
| 2008— |
Vice-Premier, State Council |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Politboro, Standing Committee |
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| 2007— |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2004—2007 |
Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Liaoning Province |
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| 2004—2007 |
Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Liaoning Province |
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| 2003—2004 |
Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Henan Province |
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| 2002—2007 |
Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee |
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| 2002—2004 |
Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Henan Province |
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| 2001— |
Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Henan Province |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
| 06/04/08 |
Li Keqiang met with James McNerney, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Boeing Company.
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| 05/18/08 |
Li Keqiang arrived in the quake-hit Mianyang city to oversee disaster relief work.
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| 05/18/08 |
Li Keqiang arrived in the quake-hit Mianyang city to oversee disaster relief work.
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| 04/26/08 |
Li Keqiang attended the celebration ceremony of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Hainan special economic zone (SEZ). |
| 04/08/08 |
Li Keqiang inspected Hubei province. |