Yu Shaoliang, male, Han nationality, was born in Hebei Province. He graduated from the Chinese Department of Hebei University in July 1984.
Yu's first assignment was as a journalist in the Hebei Branch of Xinhua News Agency. He reported on economics for many years and once held posts such as the chief of the Industry and Commerce Office and the chief of Shijiazhuang Journalist Station. Yu covered the experience of Handan Steel Corporation for 8 years. Yu was later assigned to work in Shanxi, he compiled a lot of reports focusing on the development of western China and the project to reserve grassland or forests there.
He served as Vice-President of Xinhua News Agency from 2014 to 2016.
2017— | Alternate Member, 19th CPC, Central Committee | |
2014—2016 | Vice-President, Xinhua News Agency | |
1999—2014 | Vice-President, Xinhua News Agency, Shanxi Bureau Shanxi Province | |
1998—1999 | Chief, Xinhua News Agency, Hebei Branch, Editorial Department Hebei Province | |
1998—1999 | Senior Journalist, Xinhua News Agency, Hebei Branch Hebei Province | |
1995—1998 | Assistant to the Chief President, Xinhua News Agency, Hebei Branch Hebei Province | |
Journalist, Xinhua News Agency, Hebei Branch Hebei Province | ||
1984 | Graduate, Hebei University, Chinese Department Hebei Province |