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

People's Daily Online


Government of the People's Republic of China


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 3/30/2018
Career Data Updated: 3/30/2018

PHOTO: Liu Mingkang
Liu Mingkang 刘明康
Former Chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission
Born: 1946

Biography

Liu Mingkang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Fuzhou City, Fujian Province. He was born in 1946, graduated from the University of London with an MBA in 1987, and joined the CPC in 1988.

Liu Mingkang, a senior economist, has spent over twenty years working in the banking industry, with the Bank of China, the State Development Bank, and the People's Bank of China. In addition to his work in the banking sector, Liu has served in government as the vice-governor of Fujian Province and as a member of the Macao SAR Preparatory Committee.

Liu has been governor and chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of China since 2000. He was an Alternate Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee.

He was a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission and Secretary of CPC Party Committee of China Banking Regulatory Commission.

Career Data

2007—2012 Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2005—2011 Secretary, China Banking Regulatory Commission CPC, Party Committee
2003—2005 Deputy Secretary, China Banking Regulatory Commission CPC, Party Committee
2003—2011 Chairman, China Banking Regulatory Commission
2002—2007 Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001 Graduate, City University London United Kingdom, London (Received Honorary Doctorate)
2000—2003 Chairman, Bank of China, Board of Directors
2000—2003 Secretary, Bank of China CPC, Party Committee
2000—2003 President, Bank of China
2000— Member, People's Bank of China, Monetary Policy Department
2000—2002 Governor, Bank of China, Monetary Policy Department
1999—2000 Chairman, China Everbright Ltd.
1998—1999 Vice-Governor, People's Bank of China
1998—1999 Member, Macao SAR Preparatory Committee
1998—1999 Deputy-Chairman, People's Bank of China, Monetary Policy Department
1993—1994 Vice-Governor, People's Government Fujian Province
1993—1994 Secretary, People's Government Fujian Province
1993—1999 Vice-Governor, China Development Bank
1988 Joined, CPC
1988—1993 President, People's Bank of China, Provincial Branch Fujian Province
1987 Graduate, University of London United Kingdom, London (Received MBA)
1987—1988 President, People's Bank of China, City Branch Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City
1984—1987 Deputy Manager, People's Bank of China, Overseas Branch United Kingdom, London (Trades Liquidation Department)
1984—1987 Manager, People's Bank of China, Overseas Branch United Kingdom, London (Business Development Department)
1979—1984 Employee, People's Bank of China, City Branch Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City


Recent Travel & Appearances

24 May 10 Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following:
Hillary Clinton (U.S. Secretary of State)
Timothy Geithner (U.S. Treasury Secretary)
Hu Jintao delivered a speech at the opening session of the China-U.S. strategic and economic dialogue.
24 May 10 Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following:
Hillary Clinton (U.S. Secretary of State)
Timothy Geithner (U.S. Treasury Secretary)
Wang Qishan and Dai Bingguol co-chaired the meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama's special representatives, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.
18 Sep 09 Hu Jintao and topleaders attended the Fourth Plenary Session of the 17th Communist Party of China Central Committee.
18 Sep 09 Hu Jintao and topleaders attended the Fourth Plenary Session of the 17th Communist Party of China Central Committee.
25 Mar 09 He Guoqiang inspected banks and financial institutions.
19 Jan 09 Wen Jiabao made remarks during the second plenary meeting of the State Council, or the Cabinet.
10 Dec 08 Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao addressed the three-day annual Central Economic Work Conference.
12 Oct 08 Hu Jintao delivered an important speech at the third Plenary Session of the 17th CPC Central Committee.
19 Sep 08 Hu Jintao addressed the opening ceremony of a seminar for the country's ministerial-level leaders.
28 Jul 08 Wen Jiabao made remarks during three symposiums held by the State Council on the country's economic situation.

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