Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress

Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress 西藏自治区人民代表大会 བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་མི་དམངས་འཐུས་མི་ཚོགས་ཆེན
12th Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
Type
Type	Unicameral Province-level people's congress
Established	1 September 1965 (59 years ago) (1965-09-01)
Leadership
Director of the Standing Committee	Losang Jamcan
Vice Director of the Standing Committee	Tangod Gyaltsen Samding Dorje Phagmo Wang Jun Zhang Yanqing Xu Chengcang Jampel Tang Mingying Liu Baicheng Li Wenge Sun Xianzhong Liu Guangxu
Secretary-General of the Standing Committee	Liu Guangxu
Structure
Committees	Standing Committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
Length of term	5 years
Website
www.xizangrd.gov.cn
Constitution
Constitution of the People's Republic of China

See also: Standing Committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress

The Standing Committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress is a standing organ of the TAR People's Congress, is responsible to the TAR People's Congress and reports on its work and meets at least once every two months. ^[9]

Leaderships of the Standing Committee

1st–2nd Congress

no standing committee

3rd Congress

• Term: August 1979–April 1983
• Director: Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme→Yang Dongsheng (April 1981–November 1982) ^[10]
• Vice-Director: Raidi, Chen Jingbo, Miao Piyi, Wang Jingzhi, Hu Zonglin, Derge Kelsang Wangdu  [ zh ], Tsering Lhamo  [ zh ], Tsogo Dondrup Tsering  [ zh ], Langdun Kunga Wangchuk  [ zh ], Sengchen Lozang Gyaltsen  [ zh ], Dorje Tseten (elected April 1981) ^[11]
• Secretary-General: Dorje Tseten (removed November 1980), Gaisang Namgyai  [ zh ] (elected November 1980) ^[11]

4th Congress

• Term: April 1983–July 1988
• Director: Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme ^[10]
• Vice-Director: Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Derge Kelsang Wangdu  [ zh ], Li Benshan (resigned May 1986), Sengchen Lozang Gyaltsen  [ zh ], Sholkhang Thubten Nyima  [ zh ], Cao Xu, Buduoji, Gaisang Namgyai  [ zh ], Changdrong Tashi Dorje  [ zh ], Peng Zhe, Serkye Khensur Lhundrup Takha  [ zh ] (elected July 1984), Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ] (elected July 1984), Wang Guangxi (elected July 1987)
• Secretary-General: Gaisang Namgyai  [ zh ] (resigned December 1986), Wangdu Drakpa (elected July 1987)

5th Congress

• Term: July 1988–January 1993
• Director: Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme ^[12]
• Vice-Director: Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Sengchen Lozang Gyaltsen  [ zh ], Sholkhang Thubten Nyima  [ zh ], Buduoji, Gaisang Namgyai  [ zh ], Changdrong Tashi Dorje  [ zh ], Serkye Khensur Lhundrup Takha  [ zh ] (elected July 1984), Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Wang Guangxi, Hu Songjie ^[12]
• Secretary-General: Wang Guangxi ^[12]

6th Congress

• Term: January 1993–May 1998
• Director: Raidi ^[12]
• Vice-Director: Phurjung  [ zh ], Zheng Ying, Sengchen Lozang Gyaltsen  [ zh ], Buduoji, Gaisang Namgyai  [ zh ], Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Gong Daxi, Horkhang Sonam Palbar  [ zh ], Tian Fujun, Li Weilun, Pema Dorje  [ zh ], Yungdrung Gawa  [ zh ], Cui Jiguo, Chogyal  [ zh ] (elected May 1996), Sonam Dargye  [ zh ] (elected May 1996), Ma Guanghua (elected May 1996), Chapel Tseten Puntsok (elected May 1996) ^[12]
• Secretary-General: Ma Guanghua ^[12]

7th Congress

• Term: May 1998–January 2003
• Director: Raidi ^[12]
• Vice-Director: Phurjung  [ zh ], Gyatso  [ zh ], Buduoji, Zicheng, Gong Daxi, Lu Huimin, Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Tsering Samdrup  [ zh ], Losang Tenzin  [ zh ], Yungdrung Gawa  [ zh ], Chogyal  [ zh ] (born 1946; re-elected), Sonam Dargye  [ zh ], Ma Guanghua, Chogyal  [ zh ] (born 1941), Aku  [ zh ] (elected May 2000), Yeshe Tenzin  [ zh ] (elected May 2000), Sun Qiwen (elected May 2001)
• Secretary-General: Ma Guanghua (resigned May 2001)→Xu Xueguang (elected May 2001) ^[12]

8th Congress

• Term: January 2003–January 2008
• Director: Raidi (resigned May 2003)→Legqog (elected May 2003) ^[12]
• Vice-Director: Li Guangwen (resigned January 2007), Losang Dondrup  [ zh ], Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Tsering Samdrup  [ zh ] (resigned January 2006), Yungdrung Gawa  [ zh ], Bai Zhao, Sun Qiwen (resigned January 2007), Chogyal  [ zh ] (born 1941; resigned January 2007), Dorje  [ zh ], Chophel  [ zh ], Jampa Ganden  [ zh ], Aku  [ zh ], Jin Xisheng, Ma Zebi, Tseten Phuntsok  [ zh ], Zhao Lian (elected January 2006), Wu Jilie (January 2006–January 2007), Thubten Tsewang  [ zh ] (elected January 2007), Nyima Dradul  [ zh ] (elected January 2007) ^[12]
• Secretary-General: Xu Xueguang (resigned January 2007), Song Shanli (elected January 2007)

9th Congress

• Term: January 2008–January 2013
• Director: Legqog (resigned January 2010)→Qiangba Puncog (elected January 2010) ^[12]
• Vice-Director: Thubten Tsewang  [ zh ] (resigned January 2011), Nyima Tsering  [ zh ], Zhang Yueping, Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Karma  [ zh ], Zhou Chunlai, Song Shanli, Kelsang Tsering  [ zh ] (resigned January 2011), Zhao Zhengxiu, Dong Mingjun (resigned January 2011), Adeng, Shingtsa Tenzin Chodrak  [ zh ], Ma Rulong, Tsering  [ zh ] (elected January 2011), Dorje  [ zh ] (elected January 2011), Wu Jinhui (elected January 2011)
• Secretary-General: Zhao Zhengxiu ^[12]

10th Congress

• Term: January 2013–January 2018
• Director: Padma Choling→Losang Jamcan (elected January 2017) ^[13]
• Vice-Director: Karma  [ zh ], Zhou Chunlai, Zhao Zhengxiu, Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Shingtsa Tenzin Chodrak  [ zh ], Ma Rulong (resigned January 2016), Dorje  [ zh ] (resigned January 2016), Wu Jinhui (resigned January 2016), Wang Ruilian, Zhao He (resigned January 2016), Tenzin Namgyal  [ zh ], Odser  [ zh ], Le Dake (removed October 2015), Xu Xueguang (elected January 2015), Ju Jianhua (elected January 2016), Li Wenhan (elected January 2016), Nyima Tsering  [ zh ] (elected January 2016), Zhang Xiaohua (elected January 2016), Ji Guogang (elected January 2016), Duotuo (elected January 2017)
• Secretary-General: Duan Xiangzheng (resigned January 2015), Liu Guangxu (elected January 2015)

11th Congress

• Term: January 2018–January 2023
• Director: Losang Jamcan
• Vice-Director: Duotuo, Tenzin Namgyal  [ zh ], Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Odser  [ zh ], Xu Xueguang (resigned January 2022), Chimed Rigzin  [ zh ] (resigned January 2022), Ju Jianhua (resigned January 2021), Li Wenhan (resigned January 2021), Nyima Tsering  [ zh ], Ji Guogang, Ma Shengchang, Wang Jun, Xu Chengcang, Ding Yexian (resigned January 2021), Norbu Dondrup (elected January 2021), Tang Mingying (elected January 2021), Tangod  [ zh ] (elected January 2022)
• Secretary-General: Liu Guangxu

12th Congress

• Term: January 2023–present
• Director: Losang Jamcan→Yan Jinhai (2015-) ^{[14] [15]}
• Vice-Director: Tangod  [ zh ], Gyaltsen  [ zh ], Samding Dorje Phagmo  [ zh ], Wang Jun, Zhang Yanqing, Xu Chengcang, Jampel  [ zh ], Tang Mingying, Liu Baicheng, Li Wenge, Sun Xianzhong, Liu Guangxu
• Secretary-General: Liu Guangxu

See also

• Standing Committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
• CCP Committee Secretary
• Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

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Further reading

• Smith, Warren (October 2004). "China's Policy on Tibetan Autonomy" (PDF). East–West Center . Retrieved 8 June 2021.

Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	西藏自治区人民代表大会
Traditional Chinese	西藏自治區人民代表大會
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xīzàng Zìzhìqū Rénmín Dàibiǎo Dàhuì

v t e Province-level People's Congresses of China
National level: National People's Congress
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