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President Of The Supreme People's Court
The president of the Supreme People's Court is the head of the Supreme People's Court and is the highest-ranking official in the Chinese judiciary. Under the current constitution, the president of the SPC is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the National People's Congress (NPC), the legislature. The president also serves ''Ex officio member, ex officio'' as the chief justice of the People's Republic of China. The incumbent president of the Supreme People's Court is Zhang Jun (politician), Zhang Jun, who took office on 11 March 2023. History The Supreme People's Court of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (1949–1954), Central People's Government was established on 1 October 1949. Shen Junru served as the first president by the first plenary session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. On 27 September 1954, the SPC of the Central People's Government was replaced with the SPC of the People's Republic of China. Sele ...
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Presidium Of The National People's Congress
The Presidium of the National People's Congress is the presiding body of the National People's Congress when it is in session. Composition It is composed of 178 senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the state, non-Communist parties and All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, those without party affiliation, heads of central government agencies and people's organizations, leading members of all the 35 delegations to the National People's Congress (NPC) session including those from Hong Kong, Macao, and the People's Liberation Army. The presidium is elected during a meeting preceding the sitting of a new session of the NPC, which is presided over by the outgoing Standing Committee of the NPC. In practice, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress drafts a list of candidates, then presides over a preparatory meeting of the NPC that revises and approves the list. After the Presidium has been elected, it presides over the rest of the NPC ses ...
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Dong Biwu
Dong Biwu ( zh , c=董必武 , p=Dǒng Bìwǔ , w=Tung Pi-wu; 5 March 1886 – 2 April 1975) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and politician, who served as acting Chairman of the People's Republic of China between 1972 and 1975. Early life Dong Biwu was born in Huanggang, Hubei, to a landlord family, and received a classical education. In 1911, he joined the Tongmenghui, and participated in the Wuchang Uprising. He then went to Japan in 1913 to study law at Nihon University. While there, he joined Sun Yat-sen's newly-formed Chinese Revolutionary Party, later to become the Kuomintang. In 1915, he returned to China, organizing resistance against the Yuan Shikai regime in his native Hubei, which landed him in prison for six months. Upon his release, he returned to Japan to complete his law studies. Between 1919 and 1920, he lived in Shanghai, where he was first exposed to Marxism through a group of Communist intellectuals centered around Li Hanjun. Returning to Hubei, he s ...
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Ren Jianxin
Ren Jianxin ( zh, c=任建新, p=Rén Jiànxīn; August 1925 – 21 September 2024) was a Chinese high-ranking official, judge, and politician. He most notably served as president of the Supreme People's Court from 1988 to 1998, after having held the position of vice president since 1983, and as Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Chinese Communist Party from 1992 to 1998, overseeing all police, intelligence, and judicial agencies. Biography Ren Jianxin was born in Xiangfen County, Shanxi, in 1925. He studied chemical engineering at Peking University, graduating in 1948. During his studies, he was an underground communist activist, and officially joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1948. Then, he served as Secretary of the Secretary's Office of the North China People's Government ( zh, 华北人民政府), responsible for assisting Dong Biwu, Chairman of the North China People's Government. In 1949, he became the secretary of t ...
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6th National People's Congress
The 6th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1983 to 1988. It held five sessions in this period. Background This new Congress was the first under the current 1982 Constitution, and the first to be elected under the rules of the 1979 Electoral Law of the PRC. In keeping with the provisions of the law, all deputies of the 6th NPC were elected indirectly from 1982 to February 1983 by the provincial-level legislatures of: * All 21 Provinces of China Provinces ( zh, c=省, p=Shěng) are the most numerous type of province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions in the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). There are currently 22 provinces administered by the PRC and one prov ... * All 5 Autonomous regions of China * The Direct-administered municipalities of China, city legislatures of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin Seat distribution The first session In the 1st Plenary Session in 1983, the Congress elected the state leaders: *President of t ...
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Zheng Tianxiang
Zheng Tianxiang (; September 9, 1914 – October 10, 2013) was a Chinese politician and was the president of the Supreme People's Court. Biography Zheng was born in Inner Mongolia. He was educated at Tsinghua University from 1935 to 1937. He was a member of the Central Advisory Commission from 1982 to 1992 and was the president of the Supreme People's Court The president of the Supreme People's Court is the head of the Supreme People's Court and is the highest-ranking official in the Chinese judiciary. Under the current constitution, the president of the SPC is appointed by and serves at the pleasu ... from 1983 to 1988. References External links Zheng Tianxiang's profile 1914 births 2013 deaths 20th-century Chinese judges 21st-century Chinese judges Delegates to the 7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party People from Ulanqab Presidents of the Supreme People's Court Tsinghua University alumni Delegates to the 12th National Congress of ...
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5th National People's Congress
The 5th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1978 to 1983. It succeeded the 4th National People's Congress. It held five plenary sessions in this period. Seat distribution The first session *Chairman and Vice Chairman: ''Posts abolished'' *Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Ye Jianying *Premier of the State Council: Hua Guofeng *President of the Supreme People's Court: Jiang Hua *Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate: Huang Huoqing At the first session, the NPC passed the 1978 Constitution of the People's Republic of China. The fifth session At the fifth session in 1982, the NPC passed the current Constitution of the People's Republic of China The Constitution of the People's Republic of China is the supreme law of the People's Republic of China (PRC). In September 1949, the first plenary session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference adopted the Common Progr .... Ext ...
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4th National People's Congress
The 4th National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1975 to 1978. It held only one session, in January 1975, despite the Constitution mandating a session be held each year. There were 2864 deputies to this Congress. Seat distribution The first session The first session passed the 1975 Constitution of the People's Republic of China. The offices of Chairman and Vice Chairman were abolished at the suggestion of Chairman Mao Zedong, passing the role of head of state to the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. This was part of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, which ended the following year. *Chairman and Vice Chairman: ''Posts abolished'' *Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Zhu De *Premier of the State Council: Zhou Enlai Zhou Enlai ( zh, s=周恩来, p=Zhōu Ēnlái, w=Chou1 Ên1-lai2; 5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976) was a Chinese statesman, diplomat, and revolutionary who served as the first Pre ...
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Jiang Hua
Jiang Hua (August 1, 1907 – December 24, 1999) was a Chinese politician and president of the Supreme People's Court. Biography Jiang Hua was born in Jianghua, Hunan. He was the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Zhejiang, and was the president of the Supreme People's Court from 1975 to 1983. He was largely visible during the sentencing of the Gang of Four The Gang of Four () was a Maoist political faction composed of four Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials. They came to prominence during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) and were later charged with a series of treasonous crimes due to th .... External links Jiang Hua's profile 1907 births 1999 deaths 20th-century mayors of places in China People's Republic of China politicians from Hunan Chinese Communist Party politicians from Hunan Politicians from Yongzhou Presidents of the Supreme People's Court Mayors of Hangzhou 20th-century Chinese judges Secretaries to Mao Zed ...
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3rd National People's Congress
The 3rd National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1964 to 1975. It held only one session in the ten years due to the disruption caused by the ongoing Cultural Revolution launched by Chairman Mao Zedong after 1966. Seat distribution On 22 August 1966, amidst the Cultural Revolution, all of the minor democratic parties ceased operations after an ultimatum by the Beijing Middle School Red Guards. They did not restore their operations until 1978. The first session The session was held from December 21, 1964, till January 4, 1965. The Congress elected the state leaders: *Chairman of the People's Republic of China: Liu Shaoqi * Vice Chairmen of the People's Republic of China: Soong Ching-ling and Dong Biwu *Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress: Zhu De * Premier of the State Council: Zhou Enlai *President of the Supreme People's Court: Yang Xiufeng *Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate The procurator-general of t ...
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Yang Xiufeng
Yang Xiufeng (; February 24, 1897 – c. November 10, 1983) was a Chinese politician and the president of the Supreme People's Court. Biography Yang Xiufeng was born in Qian'an, Hebei in 1897. He was educated in the Beijing Normal School in 1916. He was the president of the Supreme People's Court from 1965 to 1975, and Vice Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China and a central part of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s United front (China), united front system. Its members adv ... from 1980 to 1983. External links Yang Xiufeng's profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Yang, Xiufeng 1897 births 1983 deaths People from Tangshan Presidents of the Supreme People's Court Governors of Hebei Vice chairpersons of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference 20th-century Chinese judges
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2nd National People's Congress
The 2nd National People's Congress (NPC) was in session from 1959 to 1964. It held four sessions in this period. Background Since the succeeding Congress was to be the first to be elected under the 1954 Constitution of the People's Republic of China, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, in February 1959, finished all the preparatory work for selection of deputies, which were voted by representatives of the provincial legislatures and the city legislatures of the then two Direct-administered municipalities of China: Beijing and Shanghai. The elections were held in accordance with the 1953 Electoral Law. Seat distribution The first session The first session was held in 18–28 April 1959. During the first session, Mao Zedong relinquished his role as chairman of the People's Republic to Liu Shaoqi. The Congress elected the state leaders: *Chairman of the People's Republic of China: Liu Shaoqi *Vice Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Vice Chairm ...
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