Li Yuanchao


Li Yuanchao is the Vice President of the Peoples Republic of China. He is also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China and Honorary President of the Red Cross Society of China. He was a member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of China and head of its Organization Department between 2007 and 2012. From 2002 to 2007, Li served as the Communist Party of China Secretary of Jiangsu, the top leader of an area of significant economic development. He is considered a figure of Chinas fifth generation of leadership. He is married to Gao Jianjin and has a son named Li Haijin.

Li was born in 1950 in Lianshui County, Jiangsu province, to Li Gancheng , a Communist Party official and later vice mayor of Shanghai his mother is L Jiying , a Communist revolutionary from Shuyang County in northern Jiangsu province he was the fourth son among their seven children. He was named Yuanchao after the campaign to aid Korea he would change the characters of this name later in life while maintaining the pronunciation. Li attended Nanyang Model High School in Shanghai, where he graduated in 1966, shortly prior to the Cultural Revolution. During the Cultural Revolution, he worked in Dafeng County, Jiangsu, performing manual labour.

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