Li Jianguo

Li Jianguo

Li Jianguo (李建国), born in April 1946, is a male ethnic Han from Juancheng, Shandong Province. He entered the workforce in September 1969 and joined the CPC in June 1971. He graduated from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at Shandong University with a major in Chinese language and literature.

He is currently a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Twelfth NPC, and chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU).

1964-1969 Student of Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Shandong University

1969-1970 Stayed at Shandong University while awaiting assignment

1970-1972 Worker, Jiangzhuang Brigade, Dongjituo Commune, Ninghe County, Tianjin

1972-1976 Administrative secretary, Culture and Education Bureau, Ninghe County, Tianjin; and administrative secretary, Publicity Department, CPC Ninghe County Committee, Tianjin

1976-1978 Administrative secretary, Publicity Division, Agricultural Commission, Tianjin

1978-1981 Administrative secretary, Office, General Office, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1981-1982 Deputy director, Office, General Office, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1982-1983 Deputy director general, General Office, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1983-1988 Director general, General Office, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1988-1989 Deputy secretary general; and concurrently director general, General Office; of CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1989-1991 Secretary general, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1991-1992 Member, standing committee; secretary general; of CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee; secretary, CPC Heping District Committee, Tianjin

1992-1997 Deputy secretary, CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee

1997-1998 Secretary, CPC Shaanxi Provincial Committee

1998-2007 Secretary, CPC Shaanxi Provincial Committee; chairman, Standing Committee, Shaanxi Provincial People's Congress

2007-2008 Secretary, CPC Shandong Provincial Committee

2008-2008 Secretary, CPC Shandong Provincial Committee; chairman, Standing Committee, Shandong Provincial People' s Congress

2008-2012 Vice chairman; and concurrently secretary general; member, Leading Party Members' Group; of Standing Committee, the Eleventh NPC

2012-2013 Member, Political Bureau, CPC Central Committee; vice chairman and concurrently secretary-general; member, Leading Party Members' Group; of the Standing Committee, the Eleventh NPC

2013- Member, Political Bureau, CPC Central Committee; vice chairman, Standing Committee, the Twelfth NPC; chairman, All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)

Li Jianguo was elected chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), according to a statement released after a plenary session of the ACFTU 15th Executive Committee, which closed on March 1, 2013.

Alternate member, Fourteenth CPC Central Committee; member, Fifteenth through Eighteenth CPC Central Committees; member, Political Bureau, Eighteenth CPC Central Committee; vice chairman, Standing Committee, Eleventh and Twelfth NPC.