Vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, deputy secretary of the Leading Party Group of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Male, Han nationality, born in October 1949, native of Wenxian County, Henan Province; began to work in 1970, and joined the Communist Party of China in 1971; postgraduate education experience and senior editor.

Soldier, deputy squad leader of the command company, and news reporter of the publicity section of the political division, the 56th Regiment, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Artillery in 1970-1974; staff officer for news of the publicity section of the political department, the 13th Division, Artillery in 1974-1978; Journalist of the Journalism Division of PLA Daily in 1978-1983 (deputy head of the publicity section of the political department, Urumqi Military Area Command from 1981; temporarily transferred to the Research Office of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee in 1982-1983); secretary ranking from lieutenant colonel to division commander in the General Office of the Central Military Commission in 1983-1994; vice president of Academy of Military Medical Sciences, PLA and secretary of its Discipline Inspection Committee in 1994-1998; conferred upon the military rank of a major general in 1997 (Studied at the Party School of the CPC Central Committee for a postgraduate degree in Scientific Socialism in 1995-1998 and graduated there; studied at the commander’s class of the Department of Fundamentals at the National Defense University, PLA in 1997-1998); vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences since 1998, deputy secretary of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Leading Party Group since 2000, and secretary of the Party Committee of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Organs since 2001.

Member of the 10th Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress; member of the Civil and Judicial Affairs Committee, National People’s Congress; head of the Group of International Studies of the National Philosophy and Social Science Evaluation Commission; president of the Chinese Association of Political Science; vice president of China United Front Theories Research Association; vice president of the Chinese Association of Scientific Socialism; vice president of the National Institute of Talent Studies; vice president of the Chinese Institute of Ideological and Political Work; advisor of China Association for International Friendly Contact; advisor of China Institute for International Strategic Studies; and part-time professor of the Graduate School of CASS, North Jiaotong University, and National Academy of Higher Education Administration.