Wang Zhaoguo, Han nationality, a native of Fengrun, Hebei Province,
was born in July 1941. He joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in December
1965 and began working in September 1966. He graduated from the specialty of
turbomachine of the Department of Power Generating Machine of Harbin Institute
of Technology. As a university graduate, he holds the title as an engineer.
He serves as member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,
Vice-Chairman of the Ninth CPPCC National Committee and member of its Leading
Party Members' Group, and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC
Central Committee.
1961-1966 Student majoring in turbomachine of the Department of Power
Generating Machine of Harbin Institute of Technology
1966-1968 Stayed at the institute and waited for job assignments
1968-1979 Technician of the Axle Plant of the Second Automotive Works, deputy
secretary of the CYLC organization of the Axle Plant, secretary of the CYLC
organization of the Second Automotive Works, member of the Standing Committee of
the factory Party Committee, deputy director of the political department of the
plant and first secretary of the Party Committee of the Body Plant and member of
the Standing Committee of Shiyan Municipal Party Committee of Hubei Province
1979-1982 Deputy director of the Second Automotive Works and secretary of its
Party committee
1982-1984 First secretary of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the
CYLC and president of the CYLC School
1984-1985 Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee
1985-1986 Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, Director of
the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Party
Committee of Departments under the CPC Central Committee
1986-1987 Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and secretary
of the Party Committee of Departments under the CPC Central Committee
1987-1990 Deputy secretary of the CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, deputy
governor, acting governor and governor of Fujian Province
1990-1991 Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council
1991-1992 Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and
Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council
1992-1993 Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee,
Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and Director
of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council
1993-1996 Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, a member of its Leading
Party Members' Group, Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC
Central Committee, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the CPC Central
Committee and Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council
1996-2002 Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, member of its Leading
Party Members' Group and Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC
Central Committee
2002- Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Vice-Chairman
of the CPPCC National Committee, member of its Leading Party Members' Group and
Head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee
He was a member of the 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th CPC Central Committees,
member of the Secretariat of the 12th CPC Central Committee, member of the
Standing Committee of the Sixth National People's Congress and Vice-Chairman of
the Eighth CPPCC National Committee. He is Vice-Chairman of the Ninth CPPCC
National Committee. He is member of the 16th CPC Central Committee and member of
its Political Bureau.
(From official source, Nov.
2002)