| 2002—2007 | Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1998— | Minister-in-Charge, National Population and Family Planning Commission | |
| 1997—2002 | Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1994—1998 | Vice-Minister, National Population and Family Planning Commission | |
| 1992—1997 | Delegate, 14th CPC, National Congress | |
| 1985—1993 | Head, CPC, Provincial Committee, Propaganda Department Shanxi Province | |
| 1985—1993 | Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Shanxi Province | |
| 1983—1994 | Vice-Governor, People's Government Shanxi Province | |
| 1982—1983 | Secretary, CYLC, Provincial-Level Shanxi Province | |
| 1975—1983 | Secretary, CPC, County Committee Shanxi Province, Huguan County |