17th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

The 17th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, formally the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st plenary session of the 17th Central Committee in 2007, in the aftermath of the 17th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the CCP's 16th Politburo Standing Committee and was succeeded by the 18th in 2012.

Composition

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Members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
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Rank Officeholder Hanzi 16th PSC 18th PSC Birth PM Birthplace Academic attainment No. of offices Ref.
1   Hu Jintao 胡锦涛 Old Not 1942 1964 Jiangsu [2]
2   Wu Bangguo 吴邦国 Old Not 1941 1964 Anhui [3]
3   Wen Jiabao 温家宝 Old Not 1942 1965 Tianjin [4]
4   Jia Qinglin 贾庆林 Old Not 1940 1959 Hebei [5]
5   Li Changchun 李长春 Old Not 1944 1965 Liaoning [6]
6   Xi Jinping 习近平 New Reelected 1953 1974 Beijing [7]
7   Li Keqiang 李克强 New Reelected 1955 1974 Hefei [8]
8   He Guoqiang 贺国强 New Not 1943 1966 Hunan [9]
9   Zhou Yongkang 周永康 New Not 1942 1964 Jiangsu [10]

References

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  1. ^ "List of members of Standing Committee of Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee". China.org.cn. 22 October 2007. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Profile: Hu Jintao". BBC News. 14 March 2013. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Wu Bangguo". National People's Congress. 14 March 2013. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Wen Jiabao". People's Daily. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Jia Qinglin". People's Daily. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China". Beijing Review. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  7. ^ Li, Cheng. "Xi Jinping 习近平" (PDF). Brookings Institution. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  8. ^ Li, Cheng. "Li Keqiang 李克强" (PDF). Brookings Institution. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  9. ^ "He Guoqiang". China Today . Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  10. ^ Wu, Yuwen (12 October 2015). "Profile: China's fallen security chief Zhou Yongkang". BBC News. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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