10th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

The 10th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, formally the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 10th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st plenary session of the 10th Central Committee in 1973, in the aftermath of the 10th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the CCP's 9th Politburo Standing Committee and was succeeded by the 11th in 1977. Composition 1st plenary session (1973–1975) +Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 1st plenary session of the 10th Central Committee 第十届中央委员会（1973年8月-1977年8月） The Plenary Sessions of the 10th CPC Central Committee (August 1973 – August 1977) People's Daily 25 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726164020/http://cpc.people.com.cn/GB/64162/139962/8437273.html http://cpc.people.com.cn/GB/64162/139962/8437273.html Rank The official numbering of the Politburo Standing Committee as announced by the 1st plenary session of the 10th Central Committee. Officeholder Hanzi 9th PSC 2nd PLE 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. No. of offices All political offices held during this electoral term. Ref. References. 1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1893 1921 1976 Hunan a6 Two Party office Chairman, Central Committee Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee Schram, Stuart Reynolds Mao Zedong Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726162545/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mao-Zedong https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mao-Zedong 2 90px Zhou Enlai 周恩来 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1898 1921 1976 Jiangsu a6 Three Party office First Vice Chairman, Central Committee State office Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China Organisational office Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Zhou Enlai Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726162637/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhou-Enlai https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhou-Enlai 3 Wang Hongwen 王洪文 New Not a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1935 1951 1992 Jilin a6 Two Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee Military office Member, Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission of the Central Committee 王洪文 Wang Hongwen The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 21 October 2008 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726162819/https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/21/content_1126436.htm Chinese https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/21/content_1126436.htm 4 90px Kang Sheng 康生 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1898 1925 1975 Shandong a6 Three Party offices Vice Chairman, Central Committee Leader, Central Organization and Propaganda Leading Group State office Vice Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Kang Sheng Encyclopædia Britannica 25 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726163011/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kang-Sheng https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kang-Sheng 5 90px Ye Jianying 叶剑英 New Not a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1897 1927 1986 Guangdong a6 Three Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee Military offices Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee Vice Chairman, National Defense Council Ye Jianying Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726083620/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ye-Jianying https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ye-Jianying 6 90px Li Desheng 李德生 New Not a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Resigned Voluntarily resigned from office at the 2nd plenary session on 10 January 1973. 1916 1932 2011 Henan a6 Three Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee Military offices Director, General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Commander, Shenyang Military Region of the People's Liberation Army 中共中央原副主席李德生逝世 Li Desheng, former vice chairman of the CPC Central Committee Sina Corporation 9 May 2011 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726163447/http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2011-05-09/061622428892.shtml Chinese http://news.sina.com.cn/o/2011-05-09/061622428892.shtml 7 90px Zhu De 朱德 Comeback Had served as a member of the 8th Politburo Standing Committee. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1886 1925 1976 Sichuan a6 One State office Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Zhu De Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726163323/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhu-De https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zhu-De 8 90px Zhang Chunqiao 张春桥 New Not a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1917 1938 2005 Shandong a6 Three Party office Secretary, Shanghai Municipal Committee State offices Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China Chairman, Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee 张春桥 Zhang Chunqiao The Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China 16 October 2008 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726163623/https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/16/content_1122732.htm Chinese https://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-10/16/content_1122732.htm 9 90px Dong Biwu 董必武 New Not a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1886 1921 1975 Hubei a6 Two State offices Chairman, People's Republic of China (acting) Vice Chairman, People's Republic of China 董必武（1886—1975） Dong Biwu（1886—1975） Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726163744/http://www.cppcc.gov.cn/2011/09/28/ARTI1317197421328329.shtml http://www.cppcc.gov.cn/2011/09/28/ARTI1317197421328329.shtml 2nd plenary session (1975–1977) +Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 2nd plenary session of the 10th Central Committee Rank The official numbering of the Politburo Standing Committee as announced by the 2nd plenary session of the 10th Central Committee. Officeholder Hanzi 1st PLE 3rd PLE 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. No. of offices All political offices held during this electoral term. Ref. References. 1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Died of natural causes on 9 September 1976. 1893 1921 1976 Hunan province a6 Two Party office Chairman, Central Committee (before 1976) Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee (before 1976) 2 frameless|120x120px Hua Guofeng 华国锋 New Elected as a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the 10th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Had never served in any capacity as a Politburo Standing Committee member. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 5th plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1921 1938 2008 Shanxi a6 Seven Party offices Secretary, Hunan Provincial Committee (before April 1976) First Vice Chairman, Central Committee (April–October 1976) Chairman, Central Committee (from October 1976) State offices Chairman, Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee (before 1976) Minister of Public Security, People's Republic of China Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (from 1976) Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee (from 1976) Hua Guofeng Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726135641/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hua-Guofeng https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hua-Guofeng 3 90px Zhou Enlai 周恩来 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Died of natural causes on 8 January 1976. 1898 1921 1976 Jiangsu a6 Three Party office First Vice Chairman, Central Committee (before 1976) State office Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (before 1976) Organisational office Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (before 1976) 4 Wang Hongwen 王洪文 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Purged Was arrested on 6 October 1976, during a meeting of the Politburo, and convicted of anti-party activities in January 1981. 1935 1951 1992 Jilin a6 Two Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee (before 1976) Military office Member, Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission (before 1976) 5 90px Kang Sheng 康生 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Died of natural causes on 16 December 1975. 1898 1925 1975 Shandong a6 Three Party offices Vice Chairman, Central Committee (before 1975) Leader, Central Organization and Propaganda Leading Group (before 1975) State office Vice Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (before 1975) 6 90px Ye Jianying 叶剑英 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Renewed Membership in the Politburo Standing Committee renewed at the 2nd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1897 1927 1986 Guangdong a6 Four Party offices Vice Chairman, Central Committee (before 1976) First Vice Chairman, Central Committee (from 1976) State office Minister of National Defense, People's Republic of China Military office Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee 7 90px Zhu De 朱德 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Died of natural causes on 6 July 1976. 1886 1925 1976 Sichuan a6 One State office Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress 8 90px Dong Biwu 董必武 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Died Died of natural causes on 2 April 1975. 1886 1921 1975 Hubei a6 One State office Vice Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress 9 90px Zhang Chunqiao 张春桥 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party. Purged Was arrested on 6 October 1976, during a meeting of the Politburo, and convicted of anti-party activities in January 1981. 1917 1938 2005 Shandong a6 Four Party office Secretary, Shanghai Municipal Committee (before 1976) State offices Chairman, Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee (before 1976) First-ranked Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (from 1976) Military office Director, General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army (before 1976) 10 90px Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Comeback Elected as a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 1st plenary session of the 10th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Had been a member of the 8th Politburo Standing Committee Removed Voted out of the Politburo on 4 April 1976 due to a conflict with Mao Zedong. 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan a6 Four Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee (before 1976) State office First-ranked Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (before 1976) Military offices Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee (before 1976) Chief, General Staff Department of the Central Military Commission (before 1976) Deng Xiaoping Encyclopædia Britannica 26 July 2023 26 July 2023 https://archive.today/20230726083941/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Deng-Xiaoping https://www.britannica.com/biography/Deng-Xiaoping 3rd plenary session (July–August 1977) +Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 3rd plenary session of the 10th Central Committee Rank The official numbering of the Politburo Standing Committee as announced by the 3rd plenary session of the 10th Central Committee. Officeholder Hanzi 3rd PLE 12th PSC 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. No. of offices All political offices held during this electoral term. Ref. References. 1 frameless|120x120px Hua Guofeng 华国锋 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 3rd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee. Reelected Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1921 1938 2008 Shanxi a6 Three Party office Chairman, Central Committee State office Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee 2 90px Ye Jianying 叶剑英 Old Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 3rd plenary session of the 11th Central Committee. Reelected Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1897 1927 1986 Guangdong a6 Three Party office First Vice Chairman, Central Committee State office Minister of National Defense, People's Republic of China Military office Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee 3 90px Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Comeback Elected as a Member of the Politburo Standing Committee elected at the 3rd plenary session of the 10th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a 10th Politburo Standing Committee member until his removal in April 1976. Reelected Member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan a6 Four Party office Vice Chairman, Central Committee State office First-ranked Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China Military offices Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee Chief, General Staff Department of the Central Military Commission References External links zh 18th CCP Central Committee Category:10th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Category:1973 establishments in China Category:1977 disestablishments in China