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National People's Congress (NPC)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/11/2010
Career Data Updated: 6/11/2010
Yao Jiannian 姚建年
Member of the 11th NPC Standing Committee; Member of the 11th NPC Credentials Committee; Member of the 11th NPC Education, Science, Culture and Health Committee; Deputy Director, State Natural Sciences Foundation
Born: 1953
Birthplace: Fujian Province, Jinjiang City
Biography
Yao Jiannian, male, Han nationality, is a native of Jinjiang City, Fujian Province. He was born in 1953 and graduated from Department of Chemistry of Fujian Normal University with a Bachelor Degree in 1982. Yao was Deputy Director of Institute of Chemistry of Chinese Academy of Science and Director Assistant of Research Center of Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science, from 1999 to 2008. In 2007, he was elected as Vice-Chairman of Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party Central Committee, Currently, Yao serves as Member of 11th NPC Standing Committee, Member of 11th NPC Credentials Committee; Member of the 11th NPC Education, Science, Culture and Health Committee, and Deputy Director of State Natural Sciences Foundation.
