Wang Gang -- Politburo member of CPC Central Committee

Source: Xinhuanet | 10-23-2007 10:27

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The following is the biographical sketch of Wang Gang:

Wang Gang, male, ethnic Han, native of Fuyu, Jilin Province, born in October 1942. Joined the CPC in June 1971 and began working in September 1967. Graduated from the Philosophy Department of Jilin University where he had majored in philosophy.With a university education.

Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of Working Committee of the Organs Directly under the CPC Central Committee.

1962-1967 Student of philosophy at the Philosophy Department, Jilin University

1967-1968 Stayed at the University waiting for job assignment

1968-1969 Clerk of the Publicity Section of No. 8 Company of 7th Bureau, Ministry of Construction

1969-1977 Clerk of the Publicity Division of the Political Department of the 7th Bureau, Ministry of Construction

1977-1981 Secretary of the General Office, Party Committee of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

1981-1985 Secretary (director rank) of Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee

1985-1986 Deputy director general of Letters and Calls Bureau, General Office of the CPC Central Committee

1986-1987 Deputy director general of Letters and Calls Bureau of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and deputy director general of Letters and Calls Bureau of the General Officeof the State Council

1987-1990 Executive deputy director general and secretary of Party Committee of Letters and Calls Bureau, General Office of the CPC Central Committee and executive deputy director general and secretary of Party Committee of Letters and Calls Bureau, General Office of the State Council

1990-1993 Executive deputy director of the Archives Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of Party Committee of its Head Office

1993-1994 Director of the Archives Bureau of CPC Central Committee and director of the State Archives Bureau

1994-1999 Deputy director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, director of the Archives Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director general of the State Archives Bureau

1999-2002 Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, and secretary of the Working Committee of the Organs Directly Under the CPC Central Committee

2002-2007 Alternate member of the Political Bureau and member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, and secretary of the Working Committee of the Organs Directly Under the CPC Central Committee

2007- Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, and secretary of the Working Committee of the Organs Directly Under the CPC Central Committee

Alternate member of the Fifteenth CPC Central Committee, member of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Central Committees, alternate member of the Political Bureau and member of the Secretariat of the Sixteenth Central Committee, and member of the Political Bureau of the Seventeenth Central Committee.

Editor:Zhang Ning