: ''All the names on this list follow the
Eastern order convention
A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is know ...
(family name first, given name second) for consistency.''
In the
People's Republic of China
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, the
Premier is the
head of government
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, and is elected by a delegation of the
National People's Congress
The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPC; ), or simply the National People's Congress, is constitutionally the supreme state authority and the national legislature of the People's Republic of China.
With 2,9 ...
every five years. Premiers have been limited to two terms of five years since 1982.
List of Premiers
The Premiership of PRC was created since the establishment of the
People's Republic of China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig ...
on 1 October 1949.
;
Generations of leadership:
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Generations of Chinese leadership
Generations of Chinese leadership is a term historians use to characterize distinct periods of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and, by extension, successive changes in the ideology of the CCP. Historians have studied vario ...
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Grand chancellor (China)
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List of Chinese leaders
This is a list of modern Chinese leaders since 1912.
In this article, " China" refers to the modern territories controlled by the People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau). For more information, see Two China ...
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List of premiers of China
This is a list of the Premiers of China from 1911–1912 during the Qing dynasty, 1912 onwards of the Republic of China and 1949 onwards of the People's Republic of China.
The first recorded instance of a monarch of China appointing a chief ...
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List of presidents of the People's Republic of China
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List of vice premiers of the People's Republic of China
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Paramount leader
Paramount leader () is an informal term for the most important political figure in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The paramount leader typically controls the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Liberation Army (PLA), often hol ...
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Vice President of the People's Republic of China
References
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Premiers
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