China Vitae : Biography of Meng Jianzhu

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

XINHUA Online (China View)

Government of the People's Republic of China

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 12/8/2010
Career Data Updated: 12/8/2010

Meng Jianzhu 孟建柱

Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee; Minister, Ministry of Public Security; State Councilor, State Council

Born: 1947

Birthplace: Jiangsu Province, Suzhou City

Biography

Meng Jianzhu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1947, entered the work force in 1968, joined the CPC in 1971, and graduated from the Shanghai Mechanical Engineering Institute.

In the 1970's Meng held Party positions in the CPC committee of Qianwei farm in Shanghai, and in the 1990's he served as secretary for the CPC committees of Chuansha and Jiading counties. In the late 1990's he served as vice-mayor of the city, and deputy secretary of the CPC municipal committee.

Meng Jianzhu was an alternate member of the 15th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee. In 2007, he became Minister of Public Security and a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee. In 2008 he became State Councilor of State Council.

Career Data

2008—	Member, State Council CPC, Leading Party Group
2008—	State Councilor, State Council	§
2007—	Secretary, Ministry of Public Security CPC, Party Committee
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007—	Minister, Ministry of Public Security
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001—2007	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Jiangxi Province
2001—2007	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Jiangxi Province
2001—2007	Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Jiangxi Province
1997—2002	Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1996—2001	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee Shanghai Municipality
1993—1993	Director, Commission for Restructuring the Economy Shanghai Municipality
1993—1996	Vice-Mayor, People's Government Shanghai Municipality
1992—1993	Deputy Secretary-General, People's Government Shanghai Municipality
1991—1992	Secretary, CPC, Municipal Committee, Rural Work Committee Shanghai Municipality
1990—1991	Secretary, CPC, County Committee Shanghai, Jiading County
1986—1990	Secretary, CPC, County Committee Shanghai, Chuansha County
1984—1986	Student, CPC, Municipal Committee, Party School Shanghai Municipality
1981—1986	Director, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1981—1986	Deputy Secretary, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Director, Qianwei Farm, Political Department Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Cork General Plant CPC, Party Branch Shanghai Municipality
1977—1981	Deputy Secretary, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1976—1977	Member, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee Shanghai Municipality
1976—1977	Leader, Qianwei Farm CPC, Party Committee, Publicity Department Shanghai Municipality
1973—1976	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Transport Company CPC, Party Branch Shanghai Municipality
1971	Joined, CPC
1968—1973	Deputy Political Instructor, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station Shanghai Municipality
1968—1973	Deputy Leader of Boat Fleet, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station Shanghai Municipality
1968—1973	Secretary, Qianwei Farm, Supply Marketing and Transport Station CYLC, Institutional Level Shanghai Municipality

Recent Travel & Appearances

26 Dec 11	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Bijay Kumar Gachchadar (Nepali Deputy Prime Minister) China, Nepal pledge to deepen law-enforcement cooperation
23 Dec 11	APPEARANCE	Maintaining stability: top priority for Chinese judiciary, police in 2012
13 Dec 11	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Tsendiin Nyamdorj (Mongolian Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs) China, Mongolia pledge closer law-enforcement cooperation
08 Dec 11	APPEARANCE	China vows to enhance law enforcement cooperation with Australia
06 Dec 11	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Raisa Bogatyryova (Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council) China, Ukraine pledge enhanced security cooperation
19 Oct 11	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality and met with the following: • Nikolai Patrushev (Russian Security Council Secretary) China's Public Security minister meets Russian Security Council Secretary on closer security cooperation
26 Sep 11	TRAVEL	Travelled to Turkmenistan, Ashgabat and met with the following: • Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov (President of Turkmenistan) Turkmen president meets senior Chinese official
23 Sep 11	TRAVEL	Travelled to Ukraine, Kiev China, Ukraine ready to enhance law enforcement cooperation
22 Sep 11	TRAVEL	Travelled to Russia, Yekaterinburg and met with the following: • Nikolai Patrushev (Secretary of the Russian Security Council ) China, Russia discuss cooperation in regional security
06 Sep 11	APPEARANCE	China, Kyrgyzstan pledge stronger collaboration against terrorism

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