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|name = Chen Xi |
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|native_name = {{nobold|陈希}} |
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|order = Executive Deputy Head of the [[Organization Department of the Communist Party of China|Organization Department]] of the [[Communist Party of China]] |
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|term_start = April 2013 |
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|predecessor = [[Shen Yueyue]] |
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|1namedata = [[Zhao Leji]] |
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|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1953|03}} |
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|birth_place = [[Putian]], [[Fujian]], China |
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|party = [[Communist Party of China]] |
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|alma_mater = [[Fuzhou University]]<br>[[Tsinghua University]] |
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'''Chen Xi''' ({{zh|c=陈希}}; born September 1953) is a Chinese politician currently serving as the executive deputy head of the [[Organization Department of the Communist Party of China]]. Chen is a member of the [[18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China|18th Central Committee]]. |
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==Early Life== |
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Chen traces his ancestry to [[Putian]], Fujian province, and was born in the provincial capital [[Fuzhou]]. He worked in his youth at a mechanics factory attached to [[Fuzhou University]]. Shortly after the resumption of higher education at the end of the [[Cultural Revolution]], Chen was recommended to attend the prestigious [[Tsinghua University]] as a ''gongnongbing'' (lit., "worker-peasant-soldier") student, where he earned a bachelor's degree. At Tsinghua he was friends with [[Xi Jinping]], who was also attending Tsinghua at the time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.takungpao.com/mainland/focus/2013-04/1556348.html|title=港媒:中国科协党组书记陈希将任中组部副部长 |author=周逸梅 |publisher=Takungpao via Singtao Daily|date=April 18, 2013}}</ref> |
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Chen joined the Communist Party in November 1978. After garduating from Tsinghua he returned to Fuzhou University to become a lecturer. In September 1979 he headed back to Tsinghua where he completed a Masters of Science degree. He stayed at Tsinghua to work for the Communist Party and its [[Communist Youth League|affiliated Youth League]] as a political organizer. Between 1990 and 1992 he went on a stint at [[Stanford University]] as a visiting scholar. Beginning in August 1993, he became the deputy chief of the party organization at Tsinghua, becoming executive deputy chief two years later. In 2002 he became head of the Tsinghua party organization. |
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In November 2008, Chen became Vice Minister of Education, leaving his post at Tsinghua shortly thereafter.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-11/19/content_10380279.htm |title=清华大学党委书记陈希调任教育部副部长 |author=Zhou Yimei |publisher=Jinghua Times via Xinhua|date=November 19, 2008 |accessdate=December 16, 2008 }}</ref> In September 2010, Chen was sent to Liaoning to serve as Deputy Communist Party Secretary of the province, where he served for a mere seven months.<ref name=tongchuang>{{cite news|title=陈希与习近平既是同窗更是同党(高新)|url=http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/zhuanlan/yehuazhongnanhai/gx-04302013112626.html|publisher=Radio Free Asia|date=April 30, 2013}}</ref> In April 2011 Chen became the head of the party branch and Vice Chairman of the [[China Association for Science and Technology]] (CAST), succeeding [[Deng Nan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.ifeng.com/mainland/detail_2011_05/05/6173791_0.shtml|title=中科协证实陈希接替邓楠任中国科协党组书记|publisher=Ifeng|date=May 5, 2011}}</ref> |
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In April 2013, following the ascension of Xi Jinping to the posts of General Secretary and President, Chen left his post at CAST and was transferred to become executive deputy head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China.<ref>[http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2013/04-22/4753409.shtml 申维辰任中国科协党组书记 陈希不再担任]</ref> Chen is widely seen as a confidant and ally of Xi Jinping.<ref name=tongchuang/> |
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Chen was a member of the 16th and 17th Central Commissions for Discipline Inspection. |
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Revision as of 01:40, 5 May 2015
Chen Xi | |
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陈希 | |
Executive Deputy Head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China | |
Assumed office April 2013 | |
Head | Zhao Leji |
Preceded by | Shen Yueyue |
Personal details | |
Born | March 1953 (age 71) Putian, Fujian, China |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
Alma mater | Fuzhou University Tsinghua University |
Chen Xi (Chinese: 陈希; born September 1953) is a Chinese politician currently serving as the executive deputy head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China. Chen is a member of the 18th Central Committee.
Early Life
Chen traces his ancestry to Putian, Fujian province, and was born in the provincial capital Fuzhou. He worked in his youth at a mechanics factory attached to Fuzhou University. Shortly after the resumption of higher education at the end of the Cultural Revolution, Chen was recommended to attend the prestigious Tsinghua University as a gongnongbing (lit., "worker-peasant-soldier") student, where he earned a bachelor's degree. At Tsinghua he was friends with Xi Jinping, who was also attending Tsinghua at the time.[1]
Chen joined the Communist Party in November 1978. After garduating from Tsinghua he returned to Fuzhou University to become a lecturer. In September 1979 he headed back to Tsinghua where he completed a Masters of Science degree. He stayed at Tsinghua to work for the Communist Party and its affiliated Youth League as a political organizer. Between 1990 and 1992 he went on a stint at Stanford University as a visiting scholar. Beginning in August 1993, he became the deputy chief of the party organization at Tsinghua, becoming executive deputy chief two years later. In 2002 he became head of the Tsinghua party organization.
In November 2008, Chen became Vice Minister of Education, leaving his post at Tsinghua shortly thereafter.[2] In September 2010, Chen was sent to Liaoning to serve as Deputy Communist Party Secretary of the province, where he served for a mere seven months.[3] In April 2011 Chen became the head of the party branch and Vice Chairman of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), succeeding Deng Nan.[4]
In April 2013, following the ascension of Xi Jinping to the posts of General Secretary and President, Chen left his post at CAST and was transferred to become executive deputy head of the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China.[5] Chen is widely seen as a confidant and ally of Xi Jinping.[3]
Chen was a member of the 16th and 17th Central Commissions for Discipline Inspection.
References
- ^ 周逸梅 (April 18, 2013). "港媒:中国科协党组书记陈希将任中组部副部长". Takungpao via Singtao Daily.
- ^ Zhou Yimei (November 19, 2008). "清华大学党委书记陈希调任教育部副部长". Jinghua Times via Xinhua. Retrieved December 16, 2008.
- ^ a b "陈希与习近平既是同窗更是同党(高新)". Radio Free Asia. April 30, 2013.
- ^ "中科协证实陈希接替邓楠任中国科协党组书记". Ifeng. May 5, 2011.
- ^ 申维辰任中国科协党组书记 陈希不再担任