Baima (; ; born April 1946) is a Chinese politician of

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ethnicity who served as chairman of the Qinghai Provincial Committee of the

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between 2007 and 2012. He was a member of the 16th CCP

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. He was a member of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Biography

Baima was born in

Yushu County Yushu (Yüxü) is a county-level city of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Southern Qinghai Province, China. It comprises a surface area of . In 2010, the overall city's population was 120,447 and 56,802 live within the city core. There are ...

(now Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture),

Qinghai Qinghai (; alternately romanized as Tsinghai, Ch'inghai), also known as Kokonor, is a landlocked province in the northwest of the People's Republic of China. It is the fourth largest province of China by area and has the third smallest po ...

, in April 1946. In August 1960, he was admitted to Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Normal School, he stayed at the school and taught there after graduation. He got involved in politics in December 1967, when he was appointed deputy director of

Chindu County Chindu County () or Chenduo County () is a county of Qinghai, Qinghai Province, China, bordering Sichuan to the east. It is under the administration of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Administrative divisions Chindu County (Chenduo County) is ...

Revolutionary Committee, and joined the

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in October 1968. He rose to become deputy party secretary of the county in October 1973. He was deputy director of Qinghai Provincial Bureau of Education in June 1976, and held that office until January 1980. In January 1980, he became deputy secretary of the Qinghai Provincial Committee of the

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, rising to secretary the next year. In April 1983, he was made deputy director of Qinghai Provincial Department of Animal Husbandry, but having held the position for only two years. In November 1985, he was named acting governor of

Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, formerly known as Tsolho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (; ), is an autonomous prefecture of Northeastern Qinghai Province in Western China. The prefecture has an area of and its seat is located in Gonghe Co ...

, confirmed in April 1986. In January 1993, he was promoted to become vice governor of Qinghai, a position he held until November 2001, when he was appointed deputy party secretary of Qinghai and secretary of Qinghai Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection. In February 2007, he was proposed as chairman of the Qinghai Provincial Committee of the

, the province's top political advisory body. On 28 February 2012, he took office as vice chairperson of the , heading the religious works of

Tibet Tibet (; ''Böd''; ) is a region in East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the traditional homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are some other ethnic groups such as Monpa people, ...

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and Qinghai.

References

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