7th Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party

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The 7th Secretariat, formally the Secretariat of the 7th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee in 1945, in the aftermath of the 7th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the CCP's 6th Politburo Standing Committee and was succeeded by the 8th Politburo Standing Committee in 1956.

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Despite its name, this institution is more akin to the present-day Politburo Standing Committee than the Secretariat.

Composition

Members

1st Plenary Session (1945–1950)

Members of the Secretariat of the 1st Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee
[1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 6th PSC 3rd PLE BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong in 1959 (cropped).jpg Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldRenewed189319211976 Hunan
Five
 [2]
2 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldRenewed188619251976 Sichuan
Three
 [3]
3 LiuShaoqi.jpg Liu Shaoqi 刘少奇OldRenewed189819211969 Henan
Three
 [4]
4 Zhou Enlai portrait.jpg Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldRenewed189819211976 Jiangsu
Four
 [5]
5 Ren Bishi.jpg Ren Bishi 任弼时OldDied190419221950 Hunan
One
 [6]

3rd Plenary Session (1950–1956)

Members of the Secretariat of the 3rd Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee
[1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 1st PLE 8th PSC BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong in 1959 (cropped).jpg Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldReelected189319211976 Hunan
Seven
 [2]
2 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldReelected188619251976 Sichuan
Five
 [3]
3 LiuShaoqi.jpg Liu Shaoqi 刘少奇OldReelected189819211969 Henan
Three
 [4]
4 Zhou Enlai portrait.jpg Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldReelected189819211976 Jiangsu
Four
 [5]
5 1959 Chen Yun (cropped).jpg Chen Yun 陈云AlternateReelected190519241995 Shanghai
Two
 [7]

Alternates

1st Plenary Session (1945–1950)

Members of the Secretariat of the 1st Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee
[1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 6th PSC 3rd PLE BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 1959 Chen Yun (cropped).jpg Chen Yun 陈云ComebackPromoted190519241995 Shanghai
One
 [7]
2 Peng Zhen.jpg Peng Zhen 彭真NewRenewed190219231997 Shanxi
One
 [8]

3rd Plenary Session (1950–1956)

Members of the Secretariat of the 3rd Plenary Session of the 7th Central Committee
[1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 1st PLE 8th PSC BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Peng Zhen.jpg Peng Zhen 彭真OldNot190219231997 Shanxi
Two
 [8]

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