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Biography Highlight

Song Xiuyan, female, Han nationality, is a native of Liaoyang County, Liaoning province. She was born in 1955, joined the CPC in 1978 and studied at the China Youth University for Political Sciences. Subsequently, she studied at the Party School of the CPC Central Committee, majoring in economic management. Song held leading positions in Qinghai province, where she served as deputy secretary of the Qinghai Provincial CPC Committee until 2002. She served as acting-governor of the province from 2004-2005 and governor from 2005-2010.

Recent Career Data

2017—	Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee
2012—2017	Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2010—	Secretary, All-China Women's Federation CPC, Party Committee
2010—	First Secretary, All-China Women's Federation, Secretariat
2010—	Vice-Chairman, All-China Women's Federation	§
2007—2010	Deputy Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Qinghai Province
2007—2012	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2005—2010	Governor, People's Government Qinghai Province	§
2004—2004	Vice-Governor, People's Government Qinghai Province
2004—2005	Acting Governor, People's Government Qinghai Province

Recent Travel & Appearances

10/28/13

Women's federation pledges to promote gender equality #China