Biographical Sketch of Wu Guanzheng (11/15/2002)

Wu Guanzheng, male, 63, Han nationality, a native of Yugan, Jiangxi Province, was born in August 1938. He joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in March 1962 and began to work in April 1968. He graduated from the specialty of thermal measurement and automatic control of the Power Department of Tsinghua University. He is a postgraduate and engineer.

He is now a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and secretary of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee.

1959-1965 Studied in the specialty of thermal measurement and automatic control, Power Department, Tsinghua University; and secretary of the branch of the Communist Youth League of the university

1965-1968 Postgraduate in the specialty of thermal measurement and automatic control, Power Department, Tsinghua University; and deputy secretary of the Party branch

1968-1975 Technician of Gedian Chemical Plant in Wuhan, Hubei Province, deputy chief of the plant's technology section, head of its workshop, member of the plant's Party Committee, and deputy chairman of the plant's revolutionary committee

1975-1982 Deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Science and Technology Committee, Hubei Province and member of its Leading Party Members' Group, vice-chairman of the Wuhan Municipal of Science and Technology Association and member of its Leading Party Members' Group, deputy chief of the Wuhan Municipal Innovation, Transformation and Potential- Tapping Headquarters and head of the office of the headquarters, chairman of the Wuhan Municipal Center for Engineering Science and Technology and secretary of its Party Committee
1982-1983 Member of the Standing Committee of the Wuhan Municipal Committee of the CPC, Hubei Province

1983-1986 Party Secretary and Mayor of Wuhan, Hubei Province (there was the first secretary then)

1986-1995 Deputy Party secretary, deputy governor, acting governor and governor of Jiangxi Province

1995-1997 Secretary of the Jiangxi Provincial Committee of the CPC

1997-2002 Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, secretary of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the CPC, and president of the Party School of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee

2002- Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, secretary of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the CPC, and president of the Party School of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the CPC

He was an alternate member of the 12th CPC Central Committee, member of the 13th, 14th and 15th CPC Central Committees and a member of the Political Bureau of the 15th CPC Central Committee. He is a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee, member and Standing Committee member of its Political Bureau. He is a member of the Standing Committee of and secretary of the Central Commission for