| Hui Liangyu Member of the Politboro of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Vice-Premier of the State Council |
| 1987—1992 | Deputy Head, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
| Pang Xianzhi Former Director of the CPC Central Committee Party Literature Research Center |
| 1955—1958 | Researcher, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
| Teng Wensheng Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee, Director of the Literature Research Office of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1989—1997 | Director, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
| Wang Huning Member of the Secretariat of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee |
| 2002— | Director, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
| 1998—2002 | Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
| 1995—1998 | Director, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office, Policy Division (13th) | |
| Xia Yong Director of the National Administration for the Protection of State Secrets |
| 2004—2005 | Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Policy Research Office (13th) | |
