8th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

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The 8th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, formally the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 8th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st plenary session of the 8th Central Committee in 1956, in the aftermath of the 8th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the CCP's 7th Politburo Standing Committee and was succeeded by the 9th in 1969.

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Composition

1st plenary session (1956–1958)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 1st plenary session of the 8th Central Committee [1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 7th SEC 2nd PLE BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldRenewed189319211976 Hunan [2]
2 Liu Shaoqi 刘少奇OldRenewed189819211969 Henan [3]
3 Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldRenewed189819211976 Jiangsu [4]
4 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldRenewed188619251976 Sichuan [5]
5 Chen Yun Biao Zhun Xiang .jpg Chen Yun 陈云OldRenewed190519251995 Shanghai [6]
6 Deng Xiaoping at the arrival ceremony for the Vice Premier of China (cropped).jpg Deng Xiaoping 邓小平NewRenewed190419241997 Sichuan [7]

5th plenary session (1958–1966)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 5th plenary session of the 8th Central Committee
[1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 1st PLE 11th PLE BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldRenewed189319211976 Hunan [2]
2 Liu Shaoqi 刘少奇OldRenewed189819211969 Henan
Four
[3]
3 Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldRenewed189819211976 Jiangsu [4]
4 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldRenewed188619251976 Sichuan [5]
5 Chen Yun Biao Zhun Xiang .jpg Chen Yun 陈云OldRenewed190519251995 Shanghai [6]
6 Lin Biao.jpg Lin Biao 林彪NewRenewed190719251971 Hubei [8]
7 Deng Xiaoping at the arrival ceremony for the Vice Premier of China (cropped).jpg Deng Xiaoping 邓小平OldRenewed190419241997 Sichuan [7]

11th plenary session (1966–1968)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 11th plenary session of the 8th Central Committee [1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 5th PLE 12th PLE BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldRenewed189319211976 Hunan [2]
2 Lin Biao.jpg Lin Biao 林彪OldRenewed190719251971 Hubei [8]
3 Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldRenewed189819211976 Jiangsu [4]
4 F200712251046402986833271.jpg Tao Zhu 陶铸NewNot190819261969 Hunan [9]
5 Chen Boda 陈伯达NewRenewed190419271989 Fujian
One
[10]
6 Deng Xiaoping at the arrival ceremony for the Vice Premier of China (cropped).jpg Deng Xiaoping 邓小平OldNot190419241997 Sichuan [7]
7 Kang Seng in Yan'an.jpg Kang Sheng 康生NewRenewed189819251975 Shandong [11]
8 Liu Shaoqi 刘少奇OldNot189819211969 Henan [8]
9 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldRenewed188619251976 Sichuan [5]
10 Li Fuchun.jpg Li Fuchun 李富春NewRenewed190019221975 Hunan [12]
11 Chen Yun Biao Zhun Xiang .jpg Chen Yun 陈云OldRenewed190519251995 Shanghai [6]

12th plenary session (1968–1969)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 12th plenary session of the 8th Central Committee [1]
RankOfficeholder Hanzi 11th PLE 9th PSC BirthPMDeathBirthplaceNo. of officesRef.
1 Mao Zedong 毛泽东OldReelected189319211976 Hunan [2]
2 Lin Biao.jpg Lin Biao 林彪OldReelected190719251971 Hubei [8]
3 Zhou Enlai 周恩来OldReelected189819211976 Jiangsu [4]
4 Chen Boda 陈伯达OldReelected190419271989 Fujian
One
[10]
5 Kang Seng in Yan'an.jpg Kang Sheng 康生OldReelected189819251975 Shandong [11]
6 Zhu De.jpg Zhu De 朱德OldNot188619251976 Sichuan [5]
7 Li Fuchun.jpg Li Fuchun 李富春OldNot190019221975 Hunan [12]
8 Chen Yun Biao Zhun Xiang .jpg Chen Yun 陈云OldNot190519251995 Shanghai [6]

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