Du Qinglin (; born November 1946 in
Panshi
Panshi () is a city of south-central Jilin province of Northeast China. It is under the administration of Jilin City.
Administrative Divisions
Subdistricts:
* Henan Subdistrict (), Dongning Subdistrict (), Fu'an Subdistrict ()
Towns:
* Yanton ...
,
Jilin City
Jilin City (), alternately romanized as Kirin, is the second-largest city and former capital of Jilin province in northeast China. As of the 2020 census, 3,623,713 people resided within its administrative area of and 1,895,865 in its buil ...
,
Jilin
Jilin (; alternately romanized as Kirin or Chilin) is one of the three provinces of Northeast China. Its capital and largest city is Changchun. Jilin borders North Korea (Rasŏn, North Hamgyong, Ryanggang and Chagang) and Russia (Prim ...
) is a politician of the
People's Republic of China
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. He formerly serves as vice chairman of
Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
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(CPPCC), and a Secretary of the
Secretariat
Secretariat may refer to:
* Secretariat (administrative office)
* Secretariat (horse)
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of the
Chinese Communist Party
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(CCP). From 2007 and 2012 he served as the director of
United Front Work Department
The United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (UFWD; ) is a department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) which is officially tasked with "united front work". For this endeavo ...
of CCP.
Du graduated from law department of
Jilin University
Jilin University (JLU; ; often abbreviated JLU or ) is a leading national research university located in Changchun, China. It is under the direct jurisdiction of China's Ministry of Education. It is a Chinese Ministry of Education Class A Doub ...
with a master's degree. He joined the CCP in March 1966.
In early years, Du served in
FAW Car Co., Ltd in
Changchun
Changchun (, ; ), also romanized as Ch'angch'un, is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province, People's Republic of China. Lying in the center of the Songliao Plain, Changchun is administered as a , comprising 7 districts, 1 county and 3 c ...
and Communist Youth League Jilin committee. From September 1984 to 1991, he served as vice secretary of CCP Changchun municipal committee, a standing committee member of CCP Jilin committee, director of organization department in Jilin, and vice secretary of CCP Jilin committee. In March 1992, Du became the vice secretary of CCP
Hainan
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committee. He was elected the chairman of Hainan People's Congress in February 1993. From February 1998 to August 2001, Du was the secretary of CCP Hainan committee. From August 2001 to December 2006, Du served as
Minister of Agriculture
An agriculture ministry (also called an) agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister f ...
. In December 2006, he became the secretary of CCP
Sichuan
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committee, and was elected chairman of Sichuan People's Congress in January 2007. In December 2007, Du succeeded
Liu Yandong
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as the director of United Front Work Department of CCP.
On March 13, 2008, Du was elected vice chairman of CPPCC. In November 2012, he was elected to the
Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party
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, while continuing his term as Vice Chairman of the CPPCC.
Du was a member of
15th
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Mathematics
15 is:
* A composite number, and the sixth semiprime; its proper divisors being , and .
* A deficient number, a smooth number, a lucky ...
,
16th
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In English speech, ...
, and
17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
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. He is a current member of the
18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
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.
References
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1946 births
Living people
People from Jilin City
People's Republic of China politicians from Jilin
Jilin University alumni
Political office-holders in Jilin
Political office-holders in Hainan
Members of the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party
Ministers of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China
Vice Chairpersons of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference