Wang Zhaoguo

The following is the biographical sketch of Wang Zhaoguo:

Wang Zhaoguo, male, 60, Han nationality, a native of Fengrun, Hebei Province, was born in July 1941. He joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in December 1965 and began working in September 1966. He graduated from the specialty of turbomachine of the Department of Power Generating Machine of Harbin Institute of Technology. As a university graduate, he holds the title as an engineer.

He serves as member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Ninth CPPCC National Committee and member of its Leading Party Members' Group, and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee.

1961-1966 Student majoring in turbomachine of the Department of Power Generating Machine of Harbin Institute of Technology

1966-1968 Stayed at the institute and waited for job assignments

1968-1979 Technician of the Axle Plant of the Second Automotive Works, deputy secretary of the CYLC organization of the Axle Plant, secretary of the CYLC organization of the Second Automotive Works, member of the Standing Committee of the factory Party Committee, deputy director of the political department of the plant and first secretary of the Party Committee of the Body Plant and member of the Standing Committee of Shiyan Municipal Party Committee of Hubei Province

1979-1982 Deputy director of the Second Automotive Works and secretary of its Party committee

1982-1984 First secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the CYLC and president of the CYLC School

1984-1985 Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee

1985-1986 Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Party Committee of Departments under the CPC Central Committee

1986-1987 Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Party Committee of Departments under the CPC Central Committee

1987-1990 Deputy secretary of the CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, deputy governor, acting governor and governor of Fujian Province

1990-1991 Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council

1991-1992 Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council

1992-1993 Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council

1993-1996 Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, a member of its Leading Party Members' Group, Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council

1996-2002 Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, member of its Leading Party Members' Group and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee

2002- Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, member of its Leading Party Members' Group and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee

He was a member of the 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th CPC Central Committees, member of the Secretariat of the 12th CPC Central Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People's Congress and Vice-Chairman of the Eighth CPPCC National Committee. He is Vice-Chairman of the Ninth CPPCC National Committee. He is member of the 16th CPC Central Committee and member of its Political Bureau.