| Cao Zhi Former Vice-Chairman of the 9th NPC Standing Committee |
| 1978—1983 | Head, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| Chen Fujin Secretary of the National Administrative Institute, Member of the 11th CPPCC National Committee |
| 1986—1990 | Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| Chen Jinyu Former Director of the Counsellor's Office of the State Council |
| 1987—1993 | Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| 1978—1987 | Assistant Researcher, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| Ling Jihua Former Member of the 18th CPC Central Committee |
| 1998—2007 | Director, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| Teng Wensheng Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee, Director of the Literature Research Office of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1986—1988 | Section Chief, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office, Theory Section | |
| 1982—1986 | Deputy Section Chief, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office, Theory Section | |
| 1979—1980 | Staff Member, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
| Wang Huaichen Vice-Governor of Sichuan Province |
| 1980—1987 | Secretary, CPC, Central Committee, Research Office | |
