Compiled from the following sources:

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Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 5/29/2003
Career Data Updated: 12/11/2017

PHOTO: Ding Shisun
Ding Shisun 丁石孙
Vice-Chairman of the 10th NPC Standing Committee

Biography

Ding Shisun, male, Han nationality, is a native of Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province. Ding was born in 1927, graduated from Qinghua University and joined the China Democratic League in 1952.

Ding spent much of this career in academia. He began as a lecturer and professor in the mathematics department at Beijing University and later became president of the university. Ding also served in leadership positions in various mathematical societies. He is the author of several textbooks.

Ding was vice-chairman of the 9th NPC standing committee. He was also a member of the 7th CPPCC National Committee and a standing committee member of the 8th CPPCC National Committee.

Career Data

Author, ("Concise Textbook of Higher Algebra," "Analytic Geometry and Orders of Linear Displacement Register")
2003— Vice-Chairman, 10th Standing Committee of the NPC
1999 Member, Macao SAR Preparatory Committee, Government Delegation, Macao Hand-Over Ceremony
1999—???? President, Western Returned Students Association
1998—2003 Vice-Chairman, 9th Standing Committee of the NPC
1996—2005 Chairman, China Democratic League, Central Committee
1993—1998 Member, 8th CPPCC, National Committee, Standing Committee
1988—1993 Member, 7th CPPCC, National Committee
1988—1996 Vice-Chairman, China Democratic League, Central Committee
1985 Graduate, Soka University Japan, Tokyo (Received Honorary Doctorate)
Member, China Democratic League, Central Committee, Standing Committee
Vice-Chairman, Zhou Peiyuan Fund Committee
Chairman, Jiang Zehan Scholarship Fund Committee
Council Member, Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs
Member, China Society of Higher Education, Executive Council
Member, China Overseas Exchanges Association, Executive Council
Deputy Head, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Mathematical Examination and Appraisal Group
Vice-President, Chinese Education Association for International Exchanges
Member, State Academic Degrees Committee, 2nd Panel of Judges
President, Beijing Municipal Society of Mathematics Beijing Municipality
Vice-President, China Mathematics Association
President, Beijing University Beijing Municipality
Director, Beijing University, Mathematics Department Beijing Municipality
Deputy Director, Beijing University, Mathematics Department Beijing Municipality
Professor, Beijing University, Mathematics Department Beijing Municipality
Lecturer, Beijing University Beijing Municipality
1952 Joined, China Democratic League
1950 Graduate, Tsinghua University, Mathematics Department Beijing Municipality


Recent Travel & Appearances

11 Feb 10 Hu Jintao and other senior Party and government officials visited a number of former leaders and extended their best wishes to them, ahead of the Lunar New Year.
05 Mar 08 Wen Jiabao delivered a government work report during the opening meeting of the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress.
26 Feb 08 Wu Bangguo presided over the 32th meeting of the 10th NPC Standing Committee.
15 Feb 08 Wu Bangguo presided over a meeting of the chairman and vice-chairpersons of the 10th NPC Standing Committee.
05 Feb 08 Hu Jintao delivered a speech at a grand Spring Festival gathering.
01 Jan 08 Hu Jintao attended the New Year's Day gathering held by the CPPCC National Committee.
24 Dec 07 Hu Jintao attended a symposium with newly elected leaders and retired leaders of the country's eight non-Communist parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC).
23 Dec 07 Wu Bangguo presided over the 31st session of the standing committee of the Tenth NPC.
28 Oct 07 Wu Bangguo presided over the 30th meeting of the NPC Standing Committee.
30 Sep 07 Wen Jiabao made a speech at a reception marking the 58th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China(PRC).

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