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CV of Former and Current Chairmans |
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2007-02-14
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Deng Yanda |
| Deng Yanda (1895 -1931), alias Ze Sheng, a native of Huiyang, Guangdong Province. He was enrolled in the Guangdong Army Primary School and joined the China Federal Association in 1909, and graduated from the Baoding Military Academy in 1919. From 1920 on, he successively held posts as Staff Officer and concurrently Independent Battalion Commander of the First Division and Commander of the Third Regiment in the Guangdong Army. In 1924, he successively served as member of the Preparatory Committee of the Huangpu Military Academy and Deputy Director of the Training Department and concurrently Director of the Corps of Cadets in the Academy during the first period of Kuomintang-Communist cooperation. In the winter of the same year, he went to Germany for studies of political economics. By the end of 1925, he came back to attend the Second National Congress of the Kuomintang, he was elected alternate member of the Executive Committee and took up the post as Chief Dean of the Huangpu Military College. During the Northern Expedition, he held the post of Political Department Director in the General Headquarters of the Northern Expeditionary Army. After the Northern Expeditionary Army took hold of Wuhan, he concurrently served as Chairman of the Hubei Provincial Political Council and Director of the Wuhan Field Headquarters of the Northern Expeditionary Army, and was well known as a left-wing leader of the Kuomintang in the Wuhan government. In March 1927, he attended the Third Plenary Session of the Second National Congress of the Kuomintang and was elected as member of the Central Executive Committee, member of the Central Political Council, member of the Presidium of the Central Military Committee and Head of the Department of Peasant Affairs, he also took up the post as Director of the General Political Department in the Central Military Committee. On the eve of the failure of the Great Revolution, he went into exile to the Soviet Union and went to European countries on a study tour. In May 1930, he returned to Shanghai secretly and took up the post as Secretary-General of the Central Committee when the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang of China was founded under his sponsorship. He stood for fighting against imperialism and feudalism and overthrowing the Nanjing regime. In August 1931 when preparations for an armed uprising were being made, he was arrested in Shanghai because a renegade informed against him. In November of the same year, he was killed in Nanjing by the Kuomintang authorities. |
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Huang Qixiang |
| Huang Qixiang (1898 - 1970), alias Yu Xing, a native of Meixian, Guangdong Province. He graduated from the Baoding Military Academy in 1919. From 1922 on, he served as Staff Officer of the Rear Office of the First Division and Regiment Commander of the Twelfth Division in the Guangdong Army, took part in the punitive operations against local warlord Chen Jiongming. In 1924, he joined the Kuomintang. During the Northern Expedition, he successively held the posts of Regiment Commander, Division Commander and Commander of the Fourth Army in the National Revolutionary Army. In 1930, as one of the founders of the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang of China, he was elected as Secretary of the Central Committee. In 1933, he participated in the Fujian Incident, holding the post as Director of the Military Staff of the People's Revolutionary Government of the Republic of China in Fujian. In 1935, he held the post of Secretary-General of the Chinese Action Committee for National Liberation. During the war of resistance started on 13 August 1937 in Shanghai, he was Deputy Commander-in-Chief and then Commander-in-Chief of the Eighth Group Army. From 1938 on, he successively served as Deputy Chief of the Political Department and Under-Secretary of the Military Training Department of the Nationalist Government Military Committee, Commander-in-Chief of the Eleventh Group Army, Deputy Commander of the Sixth War Zone and Deputy Commander of Chinese Expeditionary Army, etc. In 1947, he served as Head of the Military Delegation of the Nationalist Government to Germany. He went to Hong Kong after returning for consultations in 1948. He attended the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in 1949. From 1949 on, he held posts as member of the Central-South Military and Administrative Commission and concurrently Minister of Justice, member of the Commission of Political and Legislative Affairs of the Government Administration Council, member of the National Defense Commission, Vice Minister of the State Physical Culture and Sports Commission, Deputy Chairman of the Working Committee of the CPWDP Fifth Central Committee and Secretary-General, Deputy President of the CPWDP Sixth Central Committee. He was deputy to the First NPC, member of the Standing Committees of the First, Second and Third CPPCC National Committees and member of the Fourth CPPCC National Committee. |
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Zhang Bojun |
| Zhang Bojun (1895 - 1969), a native of Tongcheng, Anhui Province. He served as Headmaster of the Xuancheng Normal School in Anhui after graduating from the Wuchang Higher Normal School at an early age. In 1922, he went to Germany and did philosophy at the Berlin University. After returning to China, he taught as professor at Sun Yat-Sen University. Then he participated in the Northern Expedition, successively served as Section Chief in Charge of Publicity, Secretary-General and Deputy Director of the Political Department of the General Headquarters of the Northern Expeditionary Army and Party Representative of the Ninth Army. He took part in the August 1st Nanchang Uprising and was appointed as Deputy Director of the Political Department of the General Headquarters of the Uprising Army, he left the Communist Party of China in the same year. In 1928, he was in Shanghai, having consultation with Tan Pingshan and others on the founding of a Revolutionary Party of China. In 1930, he joined Deng Yanda and others in founding the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang of China and was elected as Secretary of the Central Committee. In 1933, he took part in the Fujian Incident, holding the post as Chairman of the Land Commission of the People's Revolutionary Government of the Republic of China. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he took part in anti-Japanese and democratic activities and was appointed as member of the First and Fourth People's Political Council. In 1941, he took part in preparations for the China League of Democratic Political Organizations (CLDPO), holding posts as member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee and concurrently Director of the Organizing Committee. After the CLDPO was forced to dissolved itself in 1947, he joined Shen Junru and others in the efforts to convene the Third Plenary Session of the First CLDPO National Congress in Hong Kong, at which a decision was made to reestablish the CLDPO headquarters in Hong Kong and restore its cooperation with the CPC. In 1947, the Chinese Action Committee for National Liberation was reorganized as the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party with Zhang Bojun as its President. In 1948, responding to the May 1st slogan put forth by the CPC, he traveled from Hong Kong to the liberated area in northeastern China to take part in preparations for a new political consultative conference. He attended the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in 1949. After the founding of New China, he held posts as member of the Central People's Government Council, Minister of Communications, President of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party, Deputy President of the Chinese Democratic League and President of the Guangming Daily. He was deputy to the First National People's Congress, member of the Standing Committees of the First and Third CPPCC National Committees, Deputy President of the Second CPPCC National Committee and member of the Fourth CPPCC National Committee. |
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Ji Fang |
| Ji Fang (1890 - 1987), alias Zheng Cheng, a native of Haimen, Jiangsu Province. He studied at the Baoding Military Academy, participated in the 1911 Revolution and the punitive operations against Yuan Shikai's autocratic rule at an early age. He served as Special Officer at the Huangpu Military Academy in 1924. During the Great Revolution, he held posts as Section Chief for Political and Organizational Affairs in the General Headquarters of the Northern Expeditionary Army, Party Representative of the 22nd Division, Military Commander (with the rank of lieutenant general) of the Political Department of the Central Military Committee and Chief of Staff of the Training Regiment of the Fourth Army. In 1930, as one of the founders of the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang of China, he was elected as Secretary of the Central Committee. From 1938 on, he maintained contact with the local armed forces in Jiangsu and organized them to fight against Japanese aggression, and then he served as Instructor (with the rank of major general) of the Council of Party and Administration in the War Zone, Commander of the Headquarters of the Nantong Prefecture, Commander of the Fourth Military Sub-District in the Central Jiangsu Administrative District, Head of the Central Jiangsu Administrative Office and Vice Chairman of the Government in Anhui-Jiangsu Border Region. In 1948, he served as Commander of the Officers Training Regiment of the People's Liberation Army in east China. He attended the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in 1949. After the founding of New China, he held posts as Vice Minister of Communication, Deputy Governor of Jiangsu Province, Head of the Personnel Section of the CPWDP Central Committee, member the Executive Committee of CPWDP Fifth Central Committee, member and concurrently Deputy Secretary-General of the CPWDP Sixth Central Committee, President or Honorable President of the CPWDP Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Central Committees. He was member of the Second CPPCC National Committee, member of the Standing Committees of the Third and Fourth CPPCC National Committees, Deputy President of the Fifth and Sixth CPPCC National Committees, member of the Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth NPC Standing Committees. |
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Zhou Gucheng |
| Zhou Gucheng (1898 - 1996), a native of Yiyang, Hunan Province. After graduating from the Beijing Higher Teachers College in 1921, he successively served as teacher at the Changsha No. 1 Normal School, teacher at the Hunan Provincial Institute of the Peasant Movement and Secretary in Charge of Publicity of the National Peasant Associations. In the autumn of 1927, he went to Shanghai and stayed there, writing for the Journal of Education and the Oriental Journal of the Shanghai Commercial Press while teaching at the Public School of China. In the autumn of 1930, he served as professor and concurrently Dean of the Department of Sociology at Sun Yat-Sen University. In the autumn of 1931, he served as professor and concurrently Dean of the Department of Historical Sociology at Jinan University. From 1943 on, he served as professor and once concurrently served as Dean of the Department of Historiography and Dean of Studies at Fudan University. He joined the Provisional Action Committee of the Kuomintang of China in 1930. During the War of Liberation, he took an active part in the democratic revolutionary movement and became one of the famous democratic professors of the then Fudan University. He attended the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in 1949. After the founding of New China, he successively held posts as professor and concurrently Dean of Studies at Fudan University, member of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government Council, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai People's Congress and Deputy Chairman of the CPPCC Shanghai Committee. He was member of the Executive Council of the Association of Chinese Historians, member of the ACH Presidium and the first Chairman of the Executive Council, President of the Shanghai Association of Historians; deputy to the First, Second, Third and Fifth NPCs, Deputy President and concurrently Chairman of the Subcommittee of Education, Science, Culture, Health and Sports of the of the Sixth and Seventh NPC Standing Committees, member of the Standing Committee of the Fifth CPPCC National Committee; member of the CPWDP Sixth Central Committee, member of the Presidium of the CPWDP Seventh Central Committee and concurrently Chairman of the CPWDP Shanghai Committee, Deputy President and then President of the Eighth and Ninth CPWDP Central Committees, and Honorable President of the CPWDP Tenth and Eleventh Central Committees. Among his works are General History of China, General History of the World and History of Chinese Politics. |
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Lu Jiaxi |
| Lu Jiaxi (1915 -2001), a native of Xiamen, Fujian Province. He graduated from the Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, with a B.S. degree in 1934 and from the Faculty of Chemistry, University of London, with a Ph.D in 1939. From 1939 to 1945, he did scientific research at California Institute of Technology, University of California and National Defense Research Committee's laboratory in Massachusetts. From 1946 to 1960, he served as professor, Dean of the Department of Chemistry, President of the College of Science, Deputy Dean of Studies, Head of Research Department and Assistant to the President at Xiamen University. From 1960 to 1980, he served as professor, Ph.D Supervisor and Deputy President at Fuzhou University, Director and Research Fellow of the East China and Fujian Institutes of Research on the Structure of Matter under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Fujian People's Congress and Deputy Chairman of the CPPCC Fujian Committee. From 1980 on, he successively held posts as President, Executive Chairman of the Presidium, research fellow and academician in chemistry of the CAS, Deputy President of the China Association for Science and Technology, Honorable Chairman of the Presidium and academician of the Academic Divisions of the CAS, specially invited CAS adviser and academician and Vice President of the Third World Academy of Sciences. He was deputy to the Third and Fifth NPCs, Deputy President of the Eighth NPC Standing Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Sixth CPPCC National Committee, Deputy President of the Seventh CPPCC National Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the CPWDP Eighth Central Committee, Deputy President of the CPWDP Ninth Central Committee, President of the CPWDP Tenth and Eleventh Central Committees and Honorable President of the CPWDP Twelfth Central Committee. |
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Jiang Zhenghua |
| Jiang Zhenghua (1937- ), a native of Zhejiang, currently Deputy President of the NPC Standing Committee and President of the CPWDP Central Committee. He graduated from the Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1959 and taught as assistant in the Teaching and Research Section of Automatic Control at the Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1958 before graduation. From 1978 on, he served as lecturer in the Institute of Systems Engineering and Deputy Director of the Center of Population Studies at the Xi'an Jiaotong University. He studied at Mumbai International Institute of Population Science from 1980 to1982 and graduated as a postgraduate. He was awarded an honorary Ph.D. degree by the University of Minnesota in 2004. He took up the post as Director of the Institute for Population and Economic Studies at the Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1982 and was given an accelerated promotion to professor by a special approval of the State Council in 1984, then he served as Ph.D supervisor in 1985 and since 1991 served as Vice Minister of the State Family Planning Commission. During this period, he had been guest professor to Stanford University, Institut D'Tudes Politiques De Paris and the Indian Research Center for International Economics and UN expert, etc. He is an academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences. He holds posts as President, advisor, Ph.D supervisor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing University, Renmin University of China and Beijing Normal University and teaches as part-time professor at Tsinghua University and Fudan University. He was Deputy President of the CPWDP Eleventh Central Committee, President of the CPWDP Twelfth Central Committee; member of the Seventh CPPCC National Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Eighth CPPCC National Committee and Deputy President of the Ninth NPC Standing Committee. He is President of the CPWDP Thirteenth Central Committee and Deputy President of the Tenth NPC Standing Committee. |
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