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Biography Highlight

Zhan Chunxian, male, Han nationality, is a native of Yuzhou City, Henan Province. He was born in 1953, entered the work force in 1970, and joined in CPC in 1972. Zhang graduated from Northeast China Heavy Machinery Institute with a Bachelor Degree in 1980, and from Harbin Institute of Technology with a Master Degree in 2002.

Recent Career Data

2010—	Member, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee, Standing Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
2010—	Secretary, CPC, Autonomous Regional Committee Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region	§
2007—	Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2006—2010	Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Hunan Province
2005—2010	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Hunan Province
2005—2010	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Hunan Province
2002—2005	Secretary, Ministry of Transport CPC, Leading Party Group
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2005	Minister, Ministry of Transport
2000—2000	Student, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School

Recent Travel & Appearances

03/07/12	No mercy for terrorists: Xinjiang party chief
10/31/11	Zhang Chunxian elected Party chief of NW China's Xinjiang
08/08/11	China's Xinjiang chief vows harsh crackdown on religious extremists to curb violence
03/08/11	Xinjiang faces "severe" challenges in maintaining social stability, officials
12/24/10	Top regional official says Xinjiang's stability "fragile"