The following is the biographical sketch of Wang Zhaoguo, who was just elected vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC):
Wang Zhaoguo
Male, born in 1941, of Han nationality, native of Fengrun, Hebei Province.
Joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in December 1965; began working in September 1966; graduated from Department of Power Generating Machine of Harbin Institute of Technology; engineer.
Student majoring in turbomachine at Department of Power Generating Machine of Harbin Institute of Technology in 1961-1966;stayed at the institute and waited for job assignments in 1966-1968.
Technician, deputy secretary, secretary of Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) organization, and first secretary of Body Plant CPC Committee, of the Second Automotive Works; member of Standing Committee of CPC Shiyan Municipal Committee of Hubei Province in 1968-1979; deputy director of Second Automotive Works and secretary of its CPC Committee in 1979-1982.
First secretary of Secretariat of CYLC Central Committee and concurrently president of School of CYLC Central Committee 1982-1984.
Director of General Office of CPC Central Committee 1984-1985; member of Secretariat, director of General Office of CPC Central Committee and secretary of Party Committee of Departments under CPC Central Committee in 1985-1986; member of Secretariat of CPC Central Committee and secretary of Party Committee of Departments under CPC Central Committee in 1986-1987.
Deputy secretary of CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, deputy governor, acting governor, governor of Fujian Province in 1987-1990.
Director of State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office in 1990-1991;director of Taiwan Affairs Office of CPC Central Committee and director of Taiwan Affairs Office of State Council in 1991-1992.
Head of United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, director of Taiwan Affairs Office of CPC Central Committee and director of Taiwan Affairs Office of State Council in 1992-1993.
Vice-chairman and member of Leading Party Members' Group of National Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), head of United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee, director of Taiwan Affairs Office of CPC Central Committee and director of Taiwan Affairs Office of State Council in 1993-1996.
Vice-chairman and Leading Party Members' Group of CPPCC National Committee and head of United Front Work Department of CPC Central Committee in 1996-2002.
Member of Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee, vice-chairman and Leading Party Members' Group of CPPCC National Committee, and chairman of All-China Federation of Trade Unions (till December 2002) since 2002.
Member of 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th CPC Central Committee; member of Secretariat of 12th CPC Central Committee; member of Political Bureau of 16th CPC Central Committee; member of 6th NPC Standing Committee; vice-chairman of 8th, 9th CPPCC National Committee.
Source: Xinhua News Agency
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