13th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party

Chinese Communist Party The 13th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), formally the Political Bureau of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected at the 1st plenary session of the 13th Central Committee of the CCP on 2 November 1987 in the aftermath of the 13th National Congress. This electoral term was preceded by the 12th Politburo and succeeded by the 14th. Eighth of the 17 members served concurrently in the 13th Politburo Standing Committee. Composition Members +Members of the Political Bureau of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party 中国共产党第十三届中央领导机构 The 13th Central Leading Organisation of the Communist Party of China The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 19 September 2008 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803151618/https://www.gov.cn/test/2008-09/19/content_1099433.htm Chinese https://www.gov.cn/test/2008-09/19/content_1099433.htm Officeholder 12th 14th Birth The year of birth of the person in question. PM Party membership—when the person in question joined the party. Death The year of death of the person in question. Birthplace Birthplace—in which large city or province the person in question was born in. Offices held All offices held during the 11th term of the Politburo. Ref. References. Hu Qili 胡启立 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Removed Removed from the Central Committee by a decision of the 4th plenary session on 23–24 June 1989 and no official reason was given, but it is presumably due to his handling of the Tiananmen demonstrations. 1929 1948 Alive Shaanxi a6 One Party office First-ranked Secretary, Secretariat of the Central Committee Hu Qili 胡启立 The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 22 October 2008 25 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726064839/https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/22/content_1127196.htm https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/22/content_1127196.htm Hu Yaobang 胡耀邦 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Suffered a heart attack on 15 April 1989 while attending a Politburo meeting. 1915 1933 1989 Hunan a6 None Held no political office other than Politburo and Central Committee membership. Hu Yaobang Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726083236/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hu-Yaobang https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hu-Yaobang Jiang Zemin 江泽民 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1926 1946 2022 Jiangsu a6 Four Party offices General Secretary, Central Committee Head, Central Leading Group for Taiwan Affairs of the Central Committee Head, Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Work of the Central Committee Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission Buckley, Chris Wines, Michael Jiang Zemin, Leader Who Guided China Into Global Market, Dies at 96 The New York Times 30 November 2022 25 July 2023 1 December 2022 https://archive.today/20221201000033/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/30/world/asia/jiang-zemin-dead.html#selection-309.0-309.67 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/30/world/asia/jiang-zemin-dead.html Li Peng 李鹏 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1928 1945 2019 Shanghai a6 One State office Premier of the People's Republic of China Ricking, Christoph Ex-Chinese Premier Li Peng dies at 90 Deutsche Welle 25 July 2023 25 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230725073654/https://www.dw.com/en/li-peng-former-chinese-premier-dies-at-90/a-49715431 https://www.dw.com/en/li-peng-former-chinese-premier-dies-at-90/a-49715431 Li Ruihuan 李瑞环 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1934 1959 Alive Tianjin a6 One Party office Leader, Central Leading Group for Propaganda, Ideology and Culture of the Central Committee Profile: Li Ruihuan BBC News 25 July 2023 25 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230725073105/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/asia_pac/02/china_party_congress/leadership_changes/html/li_ruihuan.stm live https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/asia_pac/02/china_party_congress/leadership_changes/html/li_ruihuan.stm Li Tieying 李铁映 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1936 1955 Alive Shaanxi a6 Two State offices Chairman, State Commission for Restructuring Economy of the State Council Chairman, State Education Commission of the State Council Li Tieying People's Daily 1 August 2023 1 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230801151558/http://en.people.cn/data/people/litieying.shtml http://en.people.cn/data/people/litieying.shtml Li Ximing 李錫銘 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1926 1948 2008 Shandong a6 One Party office Secretary, Beijing Municipal Committee Chinese 李錫銘 Li Ximing The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 28 September 2008 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803145425/http://big5.www.gov.cn/gate/big5/www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/23/content_1128308.htm http://big5.www.gov.cn/gate/big5/www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/23/content_1128308.htm Qiao Shi 乔石 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1924 1940 2015 Shanghai a6 Two Party offices Secretary, Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Secretary, Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Central Committee Levine, Steven Qiao Shi Encyclopædia Britannica 10 June 2023 25 July 2023 25 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230725215619/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Qiao-Shi https://www.britannica.com/biography/Qiao-Shi Qin Jiwei 秦基偉 Alternate Alternate of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1914 1930 1997 Hubei a6 One State office Minister of National Defense 秦基伟 Qin Jiwei People's Daily 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803152740/http://cpc.people.com.cn/daohang/n/2013/0226/c357210-20603102.html Chinese http://cpc.people.com.cn/daohang/n/2013/0226/c357210-20603102.html Song Ping 宋平 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1917 1937 2026 Hong Kong a6 One Party office Head, Organisation Department of the Central Committee Chinese 宋平 Song Ping The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 28 September 2008 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803151236/https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/23/content_1128329.htm https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/23/content_1128329.htm Tian Jiyun 田纪云 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Elected Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1929 1945 Alive Shandong a6 One State office Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Tian Jiyun People's Daily 23 July 2012 1 August 2023 1 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230801150946/http://en.people.cn/data/people/tianjiyun.shtml http://en.people.cn/data/people/tianjiyun.shtml Wan Li 万里 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1916 1933 2015 Shandong a6 One State office Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Chinese 人物：中共元老万里 Character: Elder Wan Li of the Communist Party of China BBC News 15 July 2015 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803145726/https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/china/2015/07/150715_wanli_profile http://big5.www.gov.cn/gate/big5/www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/23/content_1128308.htm Chinese 万里同志生平 The life of Comrade Wan Li National People's Congress 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803145837/http://www.npc.gov.cn/zgrdw/npc/ljwyz/node_27875.htm http://www.npc.gov.cn/zgrdw/npc/ljwyz/node_27875.htm Wu Xueqian 吴学谦 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1921 1939 2008 Shanghai a6 Two State office Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Li, Raymond Former vice-premier dead at 86 South China Morning Post 5 April 2008 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803150748/https://www.scmp.com/article/632604/former-vice-premier-dead-86 https://www.scmp.com/article/632604/former-vice-premier-dead-86 Yang Rudai 杨汝岱 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1926 1950 2018 Sichuan a6 One Party office Secretary, Sichuan Provincial Committee Chinese 杨汝岱同志生平 Life of Comrade Yang Rudai People's Daily 3 March 2018 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803150047/http://cpc.people.com.cn/n1/2018/0303/c87393-29845184.html http://cpc.people.com.cn/n1/2018/0303/c87393-29845184.html Yang Shangkun 杨尚昆 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1907 1926 1998 Chongqing a6 Three Party office Head, Central Leading Group for Taiwan Affairs of the Central Committee Military office First-ranked Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission State office President of the People's Republic of China China's Revolutionary Yang Shangkun Chicago Tribune 16 September 1998 3 August 2023 3 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230803150520/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-09-16-9809160066-story.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-09-16-9809160066-story.html Yao Yilin 姚依林 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Not Not elected to the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1917 1935 1994 Shanghai a6 Three State offices Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (before 1988) First-ranked Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (from 1988) Minister in charge, State Development Commission Life of Comrade Yao Yilin 姚依林同志生平 The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 9 September 2009 25 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726065729/https://www.gov.cn/test/2009-06/09/content_1335433.htm Chinese https://www.gov.cn/test/2009-06/09/content_1335433.htm Zhao Ziyang 赵紫阳 Old Member of the Politburo of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Removed Removed from the Central Committee by a decision of the 4th plenary session on 23–24 June 1989 due to his mistakes in handling the Tiananmen demonstrations. 1919 1938 2005 Henan a6 Four Party offices General Secretary, Central Committee Leader, Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Work of the Central Committee Military offices Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China Chao, Tzu-yang Zhao, Xiusheng Zhao Ziyang Encyclopædia Britannica 16 June 2023 25 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726070118/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhao-Ziyang https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhao-Ziyang Alternate +Alternate of the Political Bureau of the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Officeholder 12th 14th Birth The year of birth of the person in question. PM Party membership—when the person in question joined the party. Death The year of death of the person in question. Birthplace Birthplace—in which large city or province the person in question was born in. Offices held All offices held during the 11th term of the Politburo. Ref. References. Ding Guangen 丁关根 New Never served as a member of the Politburo before. Member Member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1929 1956 2012 Jiangsu a6 Two Party office Head, United Front Work Department of the Central Committee State office Chairman, Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council 丁关根同志逝世 Comrade Ding Guangen passed away Beijing News 23 July 2012 1 August 2023 1 August 2023 https://archive.today/20230801150704/http://epaper.bjnews.com.cn/html/2012-07/23/content_358820.htm?div=0 Chinese http://epaper.bjnews.com.cn/html/2012-07/23/content_358820.htm?div=0 References External links zh Gazette of the 1st Session of the 13th CCP Central Committee Category:13th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party Category:1987 in China