20th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

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The 20th Politburo Standing Committee, formally the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee on 23 October 2022, in the aftermath of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the 19th Politburo Standing Committee.

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Meetings

Disclosed meetings of the 20th Politburo Standing Committee
DateLengthTypeRef.
10 November 20221 dayOrdinary meeting [1]
16 February 20231 dayOrdinary meeting [2]

Composition

Members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
[3]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 19th PSC BirthPMBirthplaceAcademic attainmentNo. of officesRef.
1 Xi Jin Ping Xi Jinping 20221023 02.jpg Xi Jinping 习近平Old19531974 Beijing
Graduate
Twelve
 [4]
2 Li Qiang Li Qiang 20221023.jpg Li Qiang 李强New19591983 Zhejiang
Graduate
Fifteen
 [5]
3 Zhao Le Ji Zhao Leji 20221023.jpg Zhao Leji 赵乐际Old19571975 Qinghai
Graduate
Four
 [6]
4 Wang Hu Zhu Wang Huning 20221023.jpg Wang Huning 王沪宁Old19551984 Shanghai
Graduate
Eight
 [7]
5 Cai Qi Cai Qi 20221023.jpg Cai Qi 蔡奇New19551975 Fujian
Graduate
Fifteen
 [8]
6 Ding Xie Xiang Ding Xuexiang 20221023.jpg Ding Xuexiang 丁薛祥New19621984 Jiangsu
Graduate
Thirteen
 [9]
7 Li Xi Li Xi 20221023.jpg Li Xi 李希New19561982 Gansu
Graduate
Four
 [10]

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