Portraits of China’s 7 most powerful party leaders

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders 0

(Dan Tri) – 7 members of the Standing Committee of the 19th Chinese Politburo today, October 25, appeared to the press for the first time after the 19th Party Congress. In addition to 2 members from the previous term, 5 members

7 members of the 19th Political Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency)

Accordingly, this new leadership includes Mr. Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Zhao Leji, Wang Yang, Wang Huning.

Thus, the Standing Committee of the 19th Chinese Politburo includes two old faces, President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Keqiang, both of whom were elected to the Political Standing Committee from the 17th term.

5 new members were appointed to replace members who have reached retirement age, including Mr. Vuong Ky Son.

Mr. Xi Jinping

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders

Mr. Xi Jinping (Photo: Getty)

Mr. Xi Jinping (born in 1953) became General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China since 2012 and President since 2013. He is a member of the Central Military Commission of China.

Mr. Xi Jinping is considered a political `son of the family`.

Mr. Li Keqiang

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders

Mr. Li Keqiang (Photo: Reuters)

Mr. Li Keqiang was born in 1955 in Anhui province into a traditional political family.

He was admitted to the Communist Party of China in 1976 and led the student movement from 1978 to 1982. He graduated from university with a degree in law and economics.

Before being elected to the Politburo Standing Committee in 2007, he served as Chairman of Ha Nam province.

In March 2013, he was elected Prime Minister by the National Assembly.

Mr. Lat Chien Thu

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders

Mr. Lat Chien Thu (Photo: Getty)

Mr. Li (born in 1950) is the Chief of the Central Office of the Communist Party of China, assistant to President Xi Jinping on a variety of issues from diplomacy, economics to judicial reform.

He is also the person who often appears next to Mr. Xi on state trips and other important events.

Both Mr. Xi and Mr. Flip began their political careers as leaders of two neighboring localities in Hebei province.

Mr. Uong Duong

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders

Mr. Uong Duong (Photo: Reuters)

Mr. Wang Yang (born in 1955) is currently Deputy Prime Minister of China, playing an important role in promoting negotiations between China and the US on trade issues.

He is considered a man of economic reform ideas in the direction of encouraging the private sector and transforming the Chinese economy from an economy dependent on heavy industry to an economy based on consumption and innovation.

He served as Secretary of the Chongqing Party Committee in 2005 – 2007 and Secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee in 2007 – 2012. He is said to have a close relationship with former President Hu Jintao.

Mr. Wang Ho Ninh

Portraits of China's 7 most powerful party leaders

Mr. Vuong Ho Ninh (Photo: AFP)

Mr. Wang Huning (1955), Chairman of China’s Central Policy Research Office since 2002, has long been considered the `brain` behind President Xi Jinping’s operating ideology.

Mr. Wang served as a political advisor to two former Chinese leaders, Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, and often accompanied them on foreign trips.

Under Mr. Xi, Mr. Wang also regularly appeared next to the Chinese leader at important events, along with Mr. Li Zhanshu and Yang Jiechi.

Mr. Trieu Lac Te

Mr. Trieu Lac Te (Photo: Reuters)

Mr. Zhao (born in 1957) was Secretary of Shaanxi Province in the period 2007-2012.

After the 19th Party Congress, he will replace Mr. Wang Qishan to become Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China.

Mr. Han Chinh

Mr. Han Chinh (Photo: Getty)

Mr. Han Chinh (born in 1954) is Secretary of the Shanghai Party Committee and a member of the Politburo.

He entered the Politburo in 2012 after the 18th Congress.

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