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Journal of Current Chinese Affairs

Journal of Current Chinese Affairs

Data Supplement

March 2008

J People’s Republic of China

J SAR

J SAR

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ISSN 0943-7533 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 1

Contents

The Main National Leadership of the PRC ...... 2 Jen-Kai The Main Provincial Leadership of the PRC ...... 31 LIU Jen-Kai Data on Changes in PRC Main Leadership ...... 38 LIU Jen-Kai PRC Agreements with Foreign Countries ...... 54 LIU Jen-Kai PRC Laws and Regulations ...... 56 LIU Jen-Kai Hong Kong SAR ...... 58 LIU Jen-Kai Macau SAR ...... 65 LIU Jen-Kai Taiwan ...... 69 LIU Jen-Kai

ISSN 0943-7533

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The Main National Leadership of the PRC

LIU Jen-Kai

Abbreviations and Explanatory Notes CCP CC Central Committee CCa Central Committee, alternate member CCDI Central Commission for Discipline Inspection CCm Central Committee, member CCSm Central Committee Secretariat, member PBa Politburo, alternate member PBm Politburo, member BoD Board of Directors Cdr. Commander CEO Chief Executive Officer Chp. Chairperson COO Chief Operating Officer CPPCC Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference CYL Communist Youth League Dep.Cdr. Deputy Commander Dep. P.C. Deputy Political Commissar Dir. Director exec. executive f female Gen.Man. General Manager Hon.Chp. Honorary Chairperson Hon.V.-Chp. Honorary Vice-Chairperson MD Military District MPC Municipal People’s Congress MR Military Region NPC National People’s Congress PCC Political Consultative Conference PLA People’s Liberation Army Pol.Com. Political Commissar Pol.Dpt. Political Department PPC Provincial People’s Congress Pres. President RPC Regional People’s Congress V.-Chp. Vice-Chairperson V.-Gov. Vice-Governor V.-Min. Vice-Minister V.-Pres. Vice-President

Chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of autonomous regional governments are equivalent to governors and vice-governors of provinces and to mayors and vice-mayors of , , and . Year and month behind a name indicate the date the person assumed the post or was identified in this position. China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 3

Ouyang Song 05/08 Chinese Communist Party (f) (exec.) CCm 03/01 CCP CC General Secretary Zhang Bolin 98/03 02/11 Zhang 07/03 Secretary-General: Gao Shiqi 06/04

Propaganda (Publicity) Department POLITBURO Director: PBm CCSm 02/10 Deputy Directors: Standing Committee Members Gao Junliang 00/10 Hu Jintao 92/10 Guo Yiqiang 04/05 02/11 Hu Zhenmin 02/10 02/11 (exec.) 01/10 02/11 Congjun 01/07 Li 02/11 02/05 CCSm 07/10 00/04 07/10 Ouyang Jian 06/01 Guoqiang 07/10 Wang CCm 00/06 07/10 CCm 04/12 Secretary-General: Gan Yinglie 01/03 Other Politburo Members Work Department 07/10 02/11 Director: CCm 07/12 02/11 Deputy Directors: 07/10 Chen Xiqing 03/08 Liangyu 02/11 Hu Deping 98/09 Liu Qi 02/11 Yuejin 03/09 Liu Yunshan CCSm 02/11 Li Dezhu 92/11 (f) 07/10 Liang Jinquan 03/08 CCSm 07/10 Zhihao 03/09 07/10 Sita 06/09 07/10 Zhu Weiqun 98/10 02/11 Secretary-General: You Luoping 03/12 02/11 International Department 07/10 02/11 Director: CCm 03/04 07/10 Deputy Directors: Chen Fengxiang 06/01 CCP CC Secretariat Liu Hongcai 03/08 Members: Ma Wenpu 97/08 CCm 02/11 Zhang Zhijun 00/11 Li Yuanchao PBm 07/10 Secretary-General: Li Yang ? 01/05 07/10 Commission for Politics and Law Liu Yunshan PBm 02/11 07/10 Secretary: ? Xi Jinping (exec.) PBm 07/10 Deputy Secretaries: Zhou Yongkang PBm 02/12 CCP Central Military Commission Members: See under National Military Leadership 91/01 Sun Zhongtong CCm 05/12 Commission for Discipline Inspection Tang Tianbiao 01/12 CCm 98/04 Secretary: PBm 07/10 (f) CCm 05/12 Deputy Secretaries: 93/12 Gan Yisheng 07/01 Xu Yongyue 98/04 He Yong CCSm 97/09 Zhang Fusen 00/12 07/10 Zhang Shutian 03/12 Li Yufu 07/10 Secretary-General: Wang Shengjun CCm 98/03 (f) CCm 04/01 Deputy Secretary-Generals: Sun Zhongtong CCm 07/10 Chen Jiping 94/02 Zhang Huixin 02/01 Wang Jingrong 02/06 07/10 Zhang Geng 99/02 Secretary-General: Gan Yisheng 03/08 General Office General Office Director: Zhang Mingqi 01/05 Director: Ling Jihua CCSm 07/09 Commission for Comprehensive Management of Deputy Directors: Social Security Fan Shijin 03/01 Mao Linkun 03/01 Chairperson: ? You Xigui 97/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Central Bodyguards Bureau Chen Jiping 06/01 Director: Cao Qing 07/09 (f) 03/07 Jia Chunwang 03/07 Organization Department Wang Shengjun CCm 06/01 Xiao Yang 98/05 Director: Li Yuanchao PBm 07/10 Zhou Yongkang PBm 03/06 Deputy Directors: General Office Li Jianhua 03/07 Director: Chen Jiping 94/02 Li Zhiyong 05/07 4 March 2008

Leading Group for Preventing Juveniles from Breaking the Lü Shiguang 07/03 Law and Committing Crimes Wang Weihua 03/09 Head: Gu Xiulian (f) 06/04 Zhang Baijia 05/08 Zhang Qihua (f) 03/07 Commission for Protection of Party Secrets Chairperson: Wang Gang PBm 04/01 Party Literature Research Center Vice-Chairperson: Mao Linkun 04/09 Director: Teng Wensheng CCm 02/11 National Administration for the Protection of State Secrets Deputy Directors: Director: Xia Yong 05/06 Chen Qun 97/08 Li Jie 04/12 Central Organization Committee Yang Shengqun 98/11 Director: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/03 Deputy Directors: Policy Research Center () 03/03 Director: Wang Huning CCSm 03/05 Members: Deputy Directors: He Guoqiang PBm 03/03 Fang Li 04/05 CCm 03/03 He Yiting 00/11 Jin Renqing 03/03 Wang Tiangeng 03/09 07/08 Wang Tianzeng 04/05 Wang Gang PBm 03/03 Wei Jianlin 03/07 Zhang Bolin 03/03 Zheng Xinli 01/09 General Office Director: Wang Dongming 07/08 Central Party School Deputy Directors: President: Xi Jinping PBm 07/12 Cui Zhanfu 01/09 Vice-Presidents: Dai Guangqian 01/04 Li Jingtian (exec.) 07/12 Huang Wenping 04/01 Li Junru 00/06 Ling Jihua CCSm 01/09 01/09 Wang Lanming 01/04 (exec.) CCm 06/07 Wu Zhilun 04/01 Sun Qingju 03/10 Central Guidance Committee on Ethical and Cultural Academic Committee Construction (Spiritual Civilization Steering Chairperson: Zheng Bijian 00/04 Vice-Chairpersons: Committee) Su Xing 00/04 Chairperson: PBm 02/12 Xing Bensi 00/04 Vice-Chairpersons: Chen (f) CCm 03/08 People’s Daily Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 02/12 Director: CCm 02/11 General Office Deputy Directors: Director: Hu Zhenmin 03/09 He Chongyuan 05/07 Deputy Director: Zhai Weihua 03/09 Zhu Xinmin 98/08 Editor-in-Chief: Zhang Yannong 03/07 Work Committee for Organs under Central Committee Deputy Editors-in-Chief: Chairperson: Wang Gang PBm 99/03 Chen Junhong 04/11 Vice-Chairpersons: Shaogao 00/05 Chen Ximing (f) 03/03 Liang Heng 00/06 He Hulin 03/07 Mi Bohua 05/03 Huang Yanming 03/11 Yu Ning 98/08 Jia Xiang 98/06 Sun Xiaoqun (exec.) 04/07 Guangming Daily Wang Jingmao 91/01 Editor-in-Chief: Gou Tianlin 05/06 Wu Shaozu (exec.) 00/06 Deputy Editors-in-Chief: Wu Yuping (f) 03/10 He Dongping 01/02 Yang Jinyong 06/07 Li Jingrui (exec.) 95/03 Zhao Kai 05/04 Zhai Huisheng 97/02 Discipline Inspection Work Committee for Organs under Zhao Derun 03/10 Central Committee Secretary: Wu Yuping (f) 03/10 Qiushi Bimonthly Work Committee for Central Government Organs Director: Wu Hengquan 04/10 Editor-in-Chief: Li Baoshan 03/12 Chairperson: Hua Jianmin CCm 03/06 Dep.Eds.-in-Chief: Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Maohua 97/05 Huang Yanming 01/12 Xia Weidong 03/03 Shao Xujun Zhang Xiaolin 02/07 Yang Yanyin (f) (exec.) 04/12 Zhu Junfeng 97/05 Zang Xianfu 02/10 Discipline Inspection Work Committee for Central Central Financial and Economic Leading Group Government Organs Head: Hu Jintao PBm 03/06 Secretary: Ma Zhipeng 03/01 Deputy Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/00 General Office Director: Wang Chunzheng 03/03 Party History Research Center Deputy Director: Chen Xiwen 03/03 Director: vacant Deputy Directors: Central Leading Group for Financial Safety Gu Anlin 01/07 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 02/11 Li Zhongjie 03/08 Deputy Heads: Long Xinmin 07/04 CCm 02/11 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 5

Zhou Xiaochuan CCm 02/11 Central Foreign Affairs Leading Group Central Leading Group for Rural Work Head: Hu Jintao PBm 03/06 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 98/00 Deputy Head: (Zeng Qinghong) 03/08 Deputy Heads: Central Foreign Affairs Office (State Council Foreign PBm 03/03 Affairs Office) Xu Youfang 03/07 Director: CCm 05/04 General Office Deputy Directors: Director: Chen Xiwen 03/03 Du Qiwen 06/10 Qiu Yuanping (f) 04/07 Central Leading Group for Constitutional Amendment Yuan Tao 03/08 Head: Wu Bangguo PBm 03/06 Members: Central Taiwan Affairs Leading Group CCm 03/06 Head: Hu Jintao PBm 03/06 Hua Jianmin CCm 03/06 Deputy Heads: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/06 Jia Qinglin PBm 03/05 Teng Wensheng CCm 03/06 (Zeng Qinghong) 03/08 Wang Huning CCSm 03/06 Members: Zhang Chunsheng 04/04 Chen Yunlin 98/05 General Office Guo Boxiong PBm 03/05 Director: Yang Yingyu 04/04 Liu Yandong (f) CCm 03/05 03/05 Central Leading Group for Publicity, News, Radio and Wang Gang PBm 03/10 Television, and Publication Work Xiong Guangkai 96/02 Deputy Head: (Zeng Qinghong) 00/07 Xu Yongyue 98/05 Secretary-General: Tang Jiaxuan 03/06 Central Leading Group for Party Building Central Overseas Publicity Office (State Council Head: Xi Jinping PBm CCSm 07/12 Information Office) Deputy Head: Li Yuanchao PBm CSSm 07/12 Director: vacant Central Leading Group for Judicial Structure Reform Deputy Directors: Head: ? Cai Mingzhao 01/05 Deputy Head: Zhou Yongkang PBm 07/09 Li Bing 93/07 Qian Xiaoqian 04/02 Central Leading Group for Educational Activities for Wang Guoqing 00/12 Secretary-General: Zhao Shaohua (f) 99/09 Maintaining the Advanced Nature of Party Members Head: He Guoqiang PBm 03/04 Central Taiwan Work Office (State Council ) Central Leading Group for Propaganda (Publicity) Director: Chen Yunlin 96/12 and Ideological Work Deputy Directors: Head: Li Changchun PBm 03/09 Sun Yafu 04/02 Deputy Head: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/09 Wang Fuqing 00/05 Ye Kedong 06/08 Central Leading Group on Tackling Commercial Zheng Lizhong (exec.) CCa 05/06 Bribery Head: He Yong CCSm 06/03 Central Compilation and Translation Bureau Deputy Heads: Director: Wei Jianhua 97/10 Li Yubin 07/02 Deputy Directors: Li Yufu 06/07 Li Qiqing 00/01 Wang Xuedong 05/03 Leading Group for State Security Wei Haisheng 04/01 Head: Hu Jintao PBm 02/12 Yu Keping 02/10 Deputy Heads: Zhang Weifeng 04/01 Wen Jiabao PBm 02/12 (Zeng Qinghong) 02/12 Central Research Institute of Culture and History Curator: Qi Gong 99/11 State Coordinating Group for Anti-terrorism Work Deputy Curator: Yuan Xingpei 99/11 General Office Deputy Directors: Institute of Archives (State Archives Administration) Li Wei 04/06 Curator: Yang Dongquan 06/07 Xiong Desheng 04/06 Deputy Curators: Duan Dongsheng 05/03 Li Heping (f) 05/11 Central Coordinating and Leading Group for the Li Minghua 05/03 Management of Newspapers and Publications Yang Jibo 06/07 Head: ? Central Coordinating Group for Talents’ Work Head: He Guoqiang PBm 03/06 Central Coordinating Group for Hong Kong and Macau Work Head: Xi Jinping PBm CSSm 07/10 Deputy Heads: CCm 03/07 6 March 2008

Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee STATE PRESIDENT Chairperson: Wang Yunlong 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: President: Hu Jintao PBm 03/03 Li Qianyuan 08/03 Vice-President: Sun Wensheng 08/03 Xi Jinping PBm 08/03 Suo Lisheng 08/03 President’s Office Wang Yunkun 08/03 Director: Chen Shiju 03/10 Yin Chengjie 08/03 07/03 NATIONAL PEOPLE’S Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee CONGRESS Chairperson: Bai Keming 08/03 STANDING COMMITTEE Vice-Chairpersons: Cheng Jinpei 08/03 Chairperson: Wu Bangguo PBm 03/03 Jin Binghua 08/03 Chairperson’s Office Li Shuwen 08/03 Director: Wu Wenchang 99/11 Li Zhijian 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Song Fatang 05/12 08/03 Tang Tianbiao 08/03 (f) CCm 08/03 Wang Zuoshu 08/03 Qide 03/03 Xu Rongkai 06/10 Hua Jianmin CCm 08/03 CCm 08/03 Environmental and Resources Protection Committee 08/03 Chairperson: Wang Guangtao 08/03 CCm 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Yongxiang CCm 03/03 Cao Bochun 06/06 08/03 Chen Ximing (f) 08/03 (f) CCm 03/03 Huang Zhiquan 06/10 Wang Zhaoguo (exec.) PBm 03/03 Li Chuanqing 08/03 (f) 08/03 Ni Yuefeng 08/02 08/03 Pu Haiqing 08/03 Secretary-General: Li Jianguo CCm 08/03 Wang Jirong 08/03 Deputy Secretary-Generals: Yuan Si 08/03 Cao Weizhou 03/08 Zhang Wentai 05/12 He Yehui (f) 04/10 Li Lianning 04/10 Financial and Economic Committee Liu Zhenwei 05/12 Qiao Xiaoyang 03/03 Chairperson: Shi Xiushi 08/03 Sun Wei 04/10 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Qingxi 03/08 Han Yuqun 07/06 Wang Wanbin 05/12 Hao Ruyu 08/03 Zhang Shaoqin 08/03 He Keng 08/03 Mou Xinsheng 08/03 NPC Standing Committee Budgetary Work Committee Wang Shucheng 08/03 Wen Shizhen 05/02 Chairperson: Zhu Zhigang 08/02 Wu Ritu 08/02 Vice-Chairpersons: Wu Xiaoling (f) 08/03 Feng Shuping (f) 04/10 Zhao Keming 08/03 Yao Sheng 04/10 Zhu Zhigang 08/03 NPC Standing Committee Foreign Affairs Committee Legislative Affairs Commission Chairperson: Li Zhaoxing 08/03 Chairperson: Li Shishi 08/02 Vice-Chairpersons: Vice-Chairpersons: Guo Lei 08/03 An Jian 03/08 Jiang Futang 08/03 Li Fei 03/03 Lu Zhonghe 08/03 Shen Chunyao 07/04 Ma Wenpu 03/03 Wang Shengming 03/03 Nan Zhenzhong 03/03 Xin Chunying (f) 04/10 08/03 Zha Peixin 08/03 Zheng Silin 08/03 NPC Standing Committee Hong Kong SAR Basic Law Committee Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee Chairperson: Huang Zhendong 08/03 Chairperson: Qiao Xiaoyang 03/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Vice-Chairpersons: Bai Jingfu 08/03 Elsie Leung Oi-sie (f) 06/02 08/03 Li Fei 06/02 Jiang Xingchang 08/03 05/02 Ren Maodong 08/02 NPC Standing Committee Sui Mingtai 08/03 Macau SAR Basic Law Committee Wang Yifu 08/03 Xu Yongyue 08/03 Chairperson: Qiao Xiaoyang 99/12 Zhang Xuezhong 06/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Li Chengjun 04/12 Li Fei 06/02 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 7

Law Committee Chairperson: Hu Kangsheng 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Hong Hu 05/02 Li Chong’an 03/03 Li Shishi 08/03 Liu Xirong 08/03 Qiao Xiaoyang 98/03 Sun Anmin 08/03 Zhang Bolin 08/03

Nationalities Committee Chairperson: Ma Qizhi 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Abudurehim Amet 08/03 Hasi Bagen 08/03 Jiamuyang Luosangjiumei 08/03 Tudanquejinima CCm 08/03 Lei Mingqiu 08/03 08/03 Mou Benli 08/03 Zhou Shengtao 08/03

Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee Chairperson: Gao Siren 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Yujie (f) 08/03 Huang Liman (f) 08/03 Li Zupei 08/03 Liang Guoyang 08/03 Yang Bangjie 08/03 Yang Deqing 08/03 Yu Yunyao 08/03 8 March 2008

STATE COUNCIL MINISTRIES Premier: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/03 Agriculture Premier’s Office Minister : 06/12 Director: Qiu Xiaoxiong 03/06 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Premiers: Fan Xiaojian 00/12 Hui Liangyu PBm 03/03 07/08 Li Keqiang PBm 08/03 Niu Dun 04/08 Wang Qishan PBm 08/03 Wie Chaoan 06/01 Zhang Dejiang PBm 08/03 Yin Chengjie 04/08 00/03 State Councillors: Dai Bingguo 08/03 Civil Affairs 08/03 Minister: 03/03 Liu Yandong (f) 08/03 Vice-Ministers: CCm 08/03 Chen Jiechang 03/06 CCm 08/03 06/01 Jiang Li (f) 01/05 State Council’s General Office 03/12 Secretary-General: Ma Kai CCm 08/03 Luo Pingfei 01/05 Deputy Secretary-Generals: Jiao Huancheng 02/07 Commerce 08/03 Minister: 07/12 Xiang Zhaolun 07/01 Vice-Ministers: Zhang Yong 04/01 03/12 Jiang Zengwei 05/10 Liao Xiaoqi 03/05 Ma Xiuhong (f) 03/05 ORGANS OF THE STATE Wei Jianguo 03/03 Yi Xiaozhun 05/10 COUNCIL Yu (exec.) 03/05

Culture State Bureau of Archives Minister: 08/03 See under CCP Vice-Ministers: 01/04 State Bureau of Secrets Protection Meng Xiaosi (f) 97/07 See under CCP 07/08 Zhao Weisui 01/10 Zheng Xinmiao 02/11 COMMISSIONS Zhou Heping 01/04 Education Development and Reform Minister: 03/03 Chairperson: CCm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Xiaoya (f) 04/05 Bi Jingquan 06/02 Li Weihong (f) 05/10 Du Ying 05/08 Wu Qidi (f) 03/06 Mu Hong 08/01 01/04 Wang Jinxiang 05/08 Zhang Xinsheng 01/04 07/01 Zhao Qinping 01/04 Zhang Guobao 99/12 State Language Work Committee Zhang Mao 06/06 Chairperson: Zhao Qinping 05/11 Zhang Xiaoqiang 03/11 Zhu Zhixin CCm 03/03 Environmental Protection Secretary-General: Han Yongwen 06/12 Minister: CCm 05/12 Bureau of Energy Vice-Ministers: Director: Zhang Guobao 08/03 07/01 Ethnic Affairs Pan Yue 03/05 Wu Xiaoqing 05/11 Chairperson: 08/03 04/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhou Jian 07/01 Danzhu Angben 06/04 Wu Shimin 03/06 Finance 06/06 Minister: Xie Xuren CCm 07/08 Yang Jianqiang 03/06 Vice-Ministers: Li Yong 03/09 Population and Family Planning Liao Xiaojun 02/09 Chairperson: (f) 08/03 05/11 Vice-Chairpersons: 06/12 Jiang Fan 05/08 Pan Guiyu (f) 01/02 Foreign Affairs Wang Peian 06/03 Minister: CCm 07/04 Zhao Baige (f) 03/09 Vice-Ministers: China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 9

Dai Bingguo CCm 03/04 Director: Wang Min 07/05 Li Jinzhang 06/01 Deputy Director: Zhong Ziran 07/05 Lü Guozeng 06/01 07/09 National Defence Wu Dawei 04/08 Minister: Liang Guanglie CCm 08/03 Zhang Yesui 03/05 Public Security Health Minister: Meng Jianzhu CCm 07/10 Minister: 07/06 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Ministers: Bai Jingfu (exec.) CCm 91/10 Chen Xiaohong 05/01 Liu De 05/04 Gao Qiang 07/06 Liu Jing CCm 01/05 Huang Jiefu 01/11 05/04 07/10 04/05 01/11 Zhang Xinfeng 05/04 Shao Mingli 08/03 Wang Guoqiang 07/03 Railways State Food and Drug Administration Minister: Liu Zhijun CCm 03/03 Director: Shao Mingli 05/06 Vice-Ministers: Deputy Directors: Hu Yadong 03/07 Liu Yi 06/12 Lu Chunfang 05/04 06/09 Lu Dongfu 03/07 Zhang Jingli 06/12 Peng Kaizhou 02/01 Wang Zhiguo 06/09 Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Minister: 08/03 Science and Technology Vice-Ministers: Minister: 07/04 Chen Dawei 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Huang Wei 08/03 Cao Jianlin 06/10 Qi Ji 08/03 Cheng Jinpei 00/05 Qiu Baoxing 08/03 98/04 Liu Yanhua 01/12 Human Resources and Social Security Shang Yong 05/02 Minister: 08/03 Vice-Ministers: State Security He Xian 08/03 Minister: CCm 07/08 Hu Xiaoyi 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Ji Yunshi 08/03 Dong Haizhou 06/09 Li Zhiyong 08/03 06/09 Sun Baoshu 08/03 Qiu Shi 06/02 Wang Xiaochu 08/03 Sun Yonghai 06/06 Yang Shiqiu 08/03 Yang Zhiming 08/03 Supervision Zhang Xiaojian 08/03 Bureau of Civil Servants Minister: Ma Wen (f) CCm 07/08 Director: Yin Weimin 08/03 Vice-Ministers: 07/12 Industry and Information Qu Wanxiang 03/12 Wang Wei 07/12 Minister: Li Yizhong CCm 08/03 Yao Zengke 07/09 Vice-Ministers: 08/03 Transportation 08/03 CCa 08/03 Minister: 08/03 Ou Xinqian (f) 08/03 Vice-Ministers: CCm 08/03 Feng Zhenglin 08/03 Xi Guohua 08/03 Gao Xiongfeng 08/03 Yang Xueshan 08/03 Li Jiaxiang 08/03 Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Weng Mengyong 08/03 Defence Xu Zuyuan 08/03 Director: Chen Qiufa 08/03 State Civil Aviation Bureau Director: Li Jiaxiang 08/03 Justice Water Resources Minister: Wu Aiying (f) CCm 05/07 Vice-Ministers: Minister: Chen Lei 07/04 Chen Xunqiu 06/05 Vice-Ministers: Hao Chiyong 06/05 03/08 Zhang Sujun 05/09 Hu Siyi 05/12 Zhao Dacheng 06/05 Jiao Yong 05/05 Zhou Ying (f) 05/05 Land and Resources Minister: 07/04 Vice-Ministers: ORGANS AT MINISTERIAL LEVEL 99/05 Wang Min 04/08 People’s Bank of China Wang Shiyuan 05/12 Governor: CCm 02/12 Yun Xiaosu 04/08 Vice-Governors: China Geological Survey Hu Xiaolian (f) 05/08 10 March 2008

Liu Shiyu 06/06 Ma Delun 07/12 Taiwan Affairs Office Su Ning 03/12 See under CCP 07/01 Currency Policy Committee Chairperson: Zhou Xiaochuan CCm 03/06 Chengdu Branch ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY Governor: Li Mingchang 04/06 UNDER THE STATE COUNCIL Guangzhou Branch Governor: Ma Jing 00/11 WITH SPECIAL STATUS Jinan Branch Governor: Yang Ziqiang 04/06 Branch State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Governor: Sun Gongsheng 04/06 Commission Shanghai Headquarters Chairperson: Li Rongrong CCm 03/03 Director: Su Ning 07/07 Vice-Chairpersons: Shanghai Branch Huang Danhua (f) 06/04 Governor: Hu Pingxi 01/07 Huang Shuhe 03/05 Branch Li Wei 05/11 Governor: Song Xingguo 03/04 Ma Jiantang 03/11 Tianjin Branch Shao Ning 03/06 Governor: Guo Qingping 04/02 Wang Ruixiang 03/05 Branch 03/06 Governor: Xu Lianchu 03/09 Xi’an Branch Governor: Ao Huicheng 04/02 ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTLY Auditing Administration UNDER THE STATE COUNCIL Auditor-General: 08/03 Deputy Auditor-Generals: General Administration of Customs Dong Dasheng 00/05 Linghu An 01/12 Director: Sheng Guangzu CCm 08/03 Shi Aizhong 04/08 Deputy Directors: Yu Xiaoming (f) 04/08 03/03 Li Kenong 00/11 Lü Bin 08/01 Sun Songpu 03/11 WORKING BODIES UNDER THE Smuggling Cases Investigation Bureau STATE COUNCIL Chief: Lü Bin 06/12 State General Administration for Industry and State Council Research Office Commerce Director: Wei Liqun CCm 01/03 Director: 06/10 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: 03/06 Fu Shuangjian 08/01 Hou Yunchun 02/06 Liu Fan 03/06 Jiang Xiaojuan (f) 04/08 Liu Yuting 03/06 Li Bingkun 04/08 04/08 Ning Jizhe 07/04 Zhong Youping 05/10 Qiu Xiaoxiong 03/06 General Administration of Press and Publications Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (State Copyright Bureau) Director : Liao Hui CCm 97/07 Director: Liu Binjie 07/04 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: Chen Zuo’er (exec.) 98/02 Li Dongdong (f) 06/12 04/07 Sun Shoushan 06/12 Zhou Bo 03/06 Wu Shulin 04/11 Yan Xiaohong 06/12 Overseas Chinese Affairs Office China National Copyright Administration Director: (f) 07/05 Director: Liu Binjie 07/04 Deputy Directors: Deputy Director: Yan Xiaohong 04/05 Ma Rupei 07/05 Ren Qiliang 07/06 General Administration of Work Safety Xu Yousheng 01/04 Director: Wang Jun CCm 08/03 Zhao Yang 01/04 Deputy Directors: Liang Jiakun 03/10 Foreign Affairs Office Sun Huashan 03/11 See under CCP Wang Dexue 01/03 Wang Xianzheng 05/02 Legislative Affairs Office Yang Yuanyuan 08/01 Director: Cao Kangtai 02/09 General Office Deputy Directors: Director: Jin Kening 02/03 Gao Fengtao 04/11 Song Dahan 98/04 State Administration of Coal Mine Safety Zhang Qiong 03/06 Director: Zhao Tiechui 05/02 Deputy Directors: Information Office Fu Jianhua 05/02 See under CCP Peng Jianxun 05/12 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 11

Wang Shuhe 05/02 Lin Xianyu 01/10 Xie Hongguang 06/07 State Administration of Radio, Film and Television Xu Xianchun 06/07 Director: Wang Taihua CCm 04/12 Xu Yifan 04/08 Deputy Directors: Zhang Weimin 04/07 Hu Zhanfan 01/04 Lei Yuanliang 03/08 China National Tourism Administration Tian Jin 04/08 Director: Shao Qiwei 05/03 Zhang Haitao 98/04 Deputy Directors: Zhao Shi (f) 98/04 Du Jiang 07/08 Central People’s Broadcasting Station Du Yili (f) 06/12 Director: Wang Qiu 07/07 Wang Zhifa 05/07 (CCTV) Zhang Xiqin 99/06 Director: Zhao Huayong 99/01 China Radio International (CRI) Counsellors’ Office Director: Wang Gengnian 04/12 Director: Cui Zhanfu 03/01 Deputy Directors: State General Administration of Sports Chen Heliang 95/06 Director: Liu Peng CCm 04/12 Jiang Minglin 01/01 Deputy Directors: Zhang Zhannong 04/10 Cai Zhenhua 07/04 Cui Dalin 07/04 Government Offices Administration Duan Shijie 99/08 Director: Jiao Huancheng 97/07 Feng Jianzhong 05/08 Deputy Directors: Hu Jiayan (f) 05/12 Gao Xiang 00/12 Wang Jun 03/12 Jian Baowei 04/12 05/08 Li Baorong 07/02 Yu Zaiqing 99/08 Xun Huanzhong 98/11 All-China Sports Federation President: Li Zhijian 00/05 State Administration of Taxation INSTITUTIONS DIRECTLY UNDER Director: ? THE STATE COUNCIL Deputy Directors: Qian Guanlin 01/04 Song Lan (f) 07/01 Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) Wang Li 04/11 President: 02/05 Xie Xuezhi 07/05 Vice-Presidents: Du Xiangwan 02/05 State Forestry Administration Liu Depei 02/05 Director: CCm 05/12 Pan Yunhe CCa 06/06 Deputy Directors: Wu Hequan 02/05 Lei Jiafu 01/02 Xu Rigan 06/06 Li Yucai 98/03 Zhang Jianlong 03/09 Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Zhao Xuemin 03/10 President: CCm 97/07 Zhu Lieke 01/11 Vice-Presidents: (exec.) CCa 96/04 State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) 08/01 Director: Tian Lipu 05/06 Jiang Mianheng 99/12 Deputy Directors: Li Jiayang 04/01 Li Yuguang 03/09 Li Jinghai 04/02 Lin Binghui 02/09 Shi Erwei 04/01 Xing Shengcai 02/09 Yin Hejun 08/01 Yang Tiejun 06/07 Zhan Wenlong CCa 08/01 Zhang Qin 03/09 Secretary-General: Li Zhigang 04/02

Patent Office of SIPO Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) President: Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/01 State General Administration of Quality Supervision, Vice-Presidents: Inspection and Quarantine Chen Jiagui 98/11 Gao Quanli 00/11 Director: Li Changjiang CCm 01/04 Li Shenming 98/11 Deputy Directors: Wang Weiguang (exec.) 07/12 Pu Changcheng 01/04 Wu Yin (f) 06/10 07/04 Zhu Jiamu 01/02 Zhi Shuping 05/10 Secretary-General: Huang Haotao 06/12 State Administration of Religious Affairs National School of Administration (NAS) Director: Ye Xiaowen CCa 95/07 President: Hua Jianmin CCm 03/05 Deputy Directors: Vice-Presidents: Jiang Jianyong 05/06 Chen Weilan (f) 00/11 Qi Xiaofei 02/09 Han Kang 04/08 Wang Zuo’an 98/07 Hong Yi 05/06 National Bureau of Statistics 06/07 Yuan Shuhong 03/09 Director: 06/10 Deputy Directors: 12 March 2008

China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) National Natural Science Foundation of China Chairperson: Liu Mingkang 03/03 Chairperson: Chen Yiyu 04/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Vice-Chairpersons: Cai Esheng 05/12 Shen Wenqing 05/09 Guo Ligen 05/12 Shen Yan 08/01 05/12 Sun Jiaguang 05/09 Wang Zhaoxing 08/01 Wang Jie 00/00 Yao Jiannian 08/01 China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) Chairperson: Wu Dingfu CCa 02/11 Vice-Chairpersons: STATE BUREAUS / Li Kemu 03/05 Wei Yingning 02/03 ADMINISTRATIONS DIRECTLY Yang Mingsheng 07/07 Zhou Yanli 05/09 UNDER THE COMMISSIONS / MINISTRIES China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Chairperson: Shang Fulin CCm 02/12 Vice-Chairpersons: State Bureau for Letters and Calls Fan Fuchun 00/07 Director: 04/02 Gui Minjie 04/08 Deputy Directors: 08/02 Wang Shiqi 04/12 Zhuang Xinyi 05/02 Wang Yaodong 06/04 Xu Jie 05/06 State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) Yin Xibo 00/07 Chairperson: 07/01 Zhang Enxi 07/05 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhang Pengfa 06/04 Shi Yubo 02/11 Wang Yeping 06/05 State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) Wang Yumin 04/11 Director: Hu Xiaolian (f) 05/03 Deputy Directors: Deng Xianhong 04/10 President: Tian Congming 00/06 Fang Shangpu 06/06 Vice-Presidents: Li Dongrong 02/03 Cui Jizhe 05/06 Wang Xiaoyi 08/01 Li Congjun 07/08 04/06 State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs Zhou Shuchun 07/10 Director: Ji Yunshi 06/10 Zhou Xisheng 07/10 Deputy Directors: Editor-in-Chief: He Ping 07/08 Li Bing (f) 01/12 Hong Kong SAR Bureau Sun Zhaohua 03/07 Director: Zhang Guoliang 00/01 Zhang Jianguo 03/09 Macau SAR Bureau Director: Pan Guojun 04/12 State Grain Administration Director: Nie Zhenbang 00/05 Development Research Center Deputy Directors: Director: Zhang Yutai CCm 07/07 Qie Jianwei 01/08 Deputy Directors: Ren Zhengxiao (f) 02/09 Jin Renqing 07/08 Zeng Liying (f) 04/06 Li Jiange 03/05 Zhang Guifeng 02/10 Liu Shijin 05/04 Lu Zhongyuan 08/01 State Post Bureau Director: Ma Junsheng 06/12 China Meteorological Administration Deputy Directors: Director: Zheng Guoguang 07/04 Su He 07/01 Deputy Directors: Wang Yuci 07/01 Wang Shourong 04/12 Xu Jianzhou 07/01 Xu Xiaofeng 01/11 Yu Rucong 04/12 State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Zhang Wenjian 06/00 Director: Jiang Chengkang 02/07 Deputy Directors: China Earthquake Administration He Zehua 03/07 Director: Chen Jianmin 04/12 Li Keming 03/07 Deputy Directors: Zhang Baozhen 01/03 Liu Yuchen 01/09 Zhang Hui 04/08 Xiu Jigang 05/08 Yue Mingsheng 96/06 State Oceanic Administration Zhao Heping 03/12 Director: Sun Zhihui 05/11 Deputy Directors: National Social Security Foundation Chen Lianzeng 99/09 Chairperson: Dai Xianglong CCm 08/01 Wang Fei 04/08 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Hong 06/12 Li Keping 08/01 Zhang Baozhen 01/03 Sun Xiaoxi 08/01 Zhang Hongsheng 01/07 Wang Zhongmin 04/11 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 13

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Director: 06/04 Leading Group for Placement of Demobilized Army Cadres National Leading Group on Planning of Philosophy Head: Zhang Bolin 03/04 and Social Sciences Deputy Heads: Head: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/08 Dai Guangqian 01/04 Deputy Head: Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/06 Tang Tianbiao 03/04 General Office National Leading Group for Openness in Government Director: Su Tinglin 00/05 Affairs Head: He Yong CCSm 03/06 National Leading Group for the Work of Supporting the Army, Giving Preferential Treatment to the National Coordinating Group for Openness in Factory Families of Armymen and Martyrs, Supporting the Affairs Government and Cherishing the People (Double Head: He Yong CCSm 03/03 Support Leading Group) Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/11 National Coordinating Group for Openness in Village Deputy Heads: Affairs Fan Shijin 03/05 Head: He Yong? CCSm 03/06 Hu Zhenmin 03/05 Jiang Yikang 00/12 National Leading and Coordinating Group for the Li Xueju 03/05 Trial-Point Work of Modern Long-Term Education of Luo Pingfei 02/02 Rural Party Members and Cadres Shen Yueyue (f) CCm 03/09 Tang Tianbiao 00/12 Head: He Guoqiang PBm 03/06 Wang Yang PBm 03/05 General Office National Leading Group for Implementation of the Director: Luo Pingfei 01/08 Chemical Weapons Convention Head: vacant National Leading Group for Work on Amalgamation Deputy Heads: and Bankruptcy of Enterprises and Reemployment of Ma Kai CCm 03/04 Laid-off Workers Xiong Guangkai 99/03 Head: Li Rongrong CCm 03/09 You Quan 01/09 Deputy Heads: Zhou Wenzhong 03/04 Shao Ning 03/09 General Office Tang Shuangning 03/09 Director: Zhang Guobao 08/02 Zhu Zhigang 03/09 China Committee for Cultural Poverty Relief National Leading Group for Promoting the Chairperson: Xu Weicheng 00/02 Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises China International Disaster-Reduction Commission Head: Ma Kai CCm 03/11 Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/08 National Leading Group for Rectifying and Vice-Chairpersons: Standardizing the Market Economic Order An Min 03/06 Li Shenglin CCm 03/06 Head: Wu Yi (f) ? 03/04 Li Xueju 03/10 Deuty .Head: Xu Shaoshi 03/04 Li Xueyong 03/06 Office Head: Zhang Zhigang 03/09 Wang Yang PBm 03/06 Yang Yanyin (f) 02/10 National Leading Group on Product Quality and Food Zhou Wenzhong 03/06 Safety General Office Head: Wu Yi (f) ? 07/07 Director: Yang Yanyin (f) 03/06

National Leading Group for Medium- and Long-Term National Disaster-Reduction Committee Planning of Scientific and Technological Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 05/04 Development Vice-Chairpersons: Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/06 Jia Zhibang CCm 05/04 Deputy Head: Chen Zhili CCm 03/06 Li Shenglin CCm 05/04 Office Head: Xu Guanhua 04/12 Li Xueju 05/04 Li Xueyong 05/04 National Leading Group for Biotechnical Research, Shen Guofang 05/04 Development and Industrialization Yi Xiaozhun 05/04 Zhang Yong 05/04 Head: Chen Zhili (f) CCm 04/12 SecretaryyGeneral Jia Zhibang CCm 05/04 Deputy Heads: Chen Jinyu 04/12 State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters Xu Guanhua 04/12 Zhang Xiaoqiang 04/12 Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/04 General Office Deputy Heads: Director: Li Xueyong 04/12 Chen Lei 08/02 Zhang Yong 08/02 National Leading Group for Cultural Heritage Secretary-General: E Jingping 01/07 Protection General Office Director: Zhang Zhitong 03/07 Head: Wu Yi (f) ? 06/04 Deputy Heads: Headquarters of State Council for Earthquake Relief Chen Jinyu 06/04 Commander.: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/06 Sun Jiazheng 06/04 Deputy Commanders: General Office Liu Jiang 03/06 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 15

Song Ruixiang 03/06 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Yang CCa 03/06 Liao Xiaojun 03/03 Yang Yanyin (f) 03/06 Liu Jiang 03/03 Zhang Qinsheng 03/06 Niu Youcheng 03/03 General Office Qiu Baoxing 03/03 Director: Song Ruixiang 03/06 Wang Yang PBm 03/03 Zhou Shengxian CCa 01/04 National Bird Flu Prevention Headquarters Zhou Youliang 98/04 Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 04/01 General Office Deputy Head: Hua Jianmin CCm 04/01 Director: Zhou Shengxian CCa 02/03 General Office Director: Yin Chengjie 05/11 National Narcotics Control Commission Chairperson: Zhou Yongkang PBm 03/03 National SARS Control and Prevention Headquarters Vice-Chairpersons: Director: Wu Yi (f) ? 03/04 Hu Zhenmin 03/04 Deputy Director: Hua Jianmin CCm 03/04 Luo Feng 03/04 Office Head: Xu Shaoshi 03/04 Sheng Guangzu 03/04 Zhang Xinfeng 05/07 AIDS Prevention Committee Zhu Qingsheng 03/04 Chairperson: Wu Yi (f) ? 04/02 National Committee for the Patriotic Public Health Snail Fever Prevention Leading Group Campaign Head: Wu Yi (f) ? 04/02 Chairperson: Wu Yi (f) ? 03/04 Vice-Chairpersons: National Nuclear Accident Contingency Committee Du Qinglin 03/04 Gao Qiang 02/12 Chairperson: Sun Qin 06/06 Hu Zhenmin 03/04 State Commission for Administration of Wang Guangtao 03/04 Wang Qian CCa 03/04

Standardization Xie Zhenhua CCm 96/04 Chairperson: Liu Pingjun 05/10 Xu Shaoshi 03/04 Vice-Chairperson: Sun Xiaokang 03/08 Yu Zhengsheng PBm 98/08

State Regulatory Commission for Certification and National Work Committee on Aging Accreditation Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/10 Chairperson: Sun Dawei 05/10 Vice-Chairpersons: Li Xueju 99/10 Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Key ShenYueyue (f) CCm 08/02 Financial Organs 08/02 Chairpersons: Zhang Yong 08/02 Che Yingxin 05/12 General Office Director: Li Xueju 08/02 Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Large-Sized Key Enterprises National Working Committee on Children and Women Chairperson: Wu Yi (f) ? 98/06 Chairpersons: Vice-Chairpersons: Ji Xiaonan 04/11 Liu Xueliang 08/01 Huang Qingyi (f) CCm 03/05 Xiang Zhaolun 08/02 National Defence Mobilization Committee Zhang Mao 08/02 General Office Chairperson: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/11 Director: Huang Qingyi (f) CCm 08/02 Vice-Chairpersons: 03/11 Coordination Committee for the Disabled Hua Jianmin CCm 03/11 Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/05 Secretary-General: Qian Shugen CCm 00/11 Vice-Chairpersons: State Council Central Military Commission Special CCa 93/09 Li Baoku 03/02 Committee Wang Yang PBm 03/06 Wang Zhan 03/02 National Frontier Defence Committee Zhang Xiaojian 03/02 Chairperson: Zhou Yongkang PBm 03/11 Zhu Qingsheng 03/02 Vice-Chairpersons: Secretary-General: Guo Jianmo 05/05 Qian Shugen CCm 03/11 Wang Yi 03/11 Academic Degrees Committee Xu Shaoshi 03/11 Chairperson: Chen Zhili (f) CCm 03/07 Zhao Yongji 02/09 Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/07 State Council CMC Air Traffic Committee Lu Yongxiang CCm 97/01 Chairperson: vacant Wu Qidi (f) CCa 06/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Xu Kuangdi CCm 03/07 Ge Zhenfeng CCm 03/11 Zhao Qinping 03/05 You Quan 03/11 Zhou Ji (exec.) 03/05 Zhang Guobao 03/11 Secretary-General: Wu Qidi (f) CCa 06/01 Zhu Zhigang 03/11 General Office Director: Zhou Qifeng 03/05 National Greening / Afforestation Committee Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/03 16 March 2008

State Council Committee for Production Safety Chairperson: vacant Vice-Chairpersons: Hua Jianmin CCm 03/11 Wang Xianzheng 03/12 You Quan 03/10 Zhou Yongkang 04/06 General Office Director: Wang Xianzheng 03/10

Tariff Regulations Commission Chairpersons: Jin Renqing 03/08 Vice-Chairpersons: Gong Zheng 03/04 CCa 03/04 You Quan 03/04 Yu Guangzhou 03/04 General Office Director: Zhu Zhenmin 03/04 Sanxia (Three Gorges) Project Construction Committee Chairperson: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/05 Vice-Chairpersons: Li Yongan 04/01 CCm 03/05 Ma Kai CCm 03/05 Wang Hongju CCm 03/05 08/02 Zeng Peiyan ? 98/05 General Office Director: Wang Xiaofeng 08/02 South-to-North Water Diversion Project Construction Commission Director: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/07 Deputy Directors: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/07 Zeng Peiyan ? 03/07

State Council Office for Correcting Malpractice Director: vacant Vice-Chairpersons: Liu Yue 05/06 Qu Wanxiang 04/01 State Council Office for the Prevention and Handling of Evil Cults Director: Liu Jing CCm 00/09 National Anti-Pornography and Anti-Piracy Work Group Head: 98/12 Deputy Heads: Gong Xinhan 98/12 Gui Xiaofeng 02/07 Liu Binjie 05/06 CCa 98/12 Yu Youxian 98/12 General Office Director: Gui Xiaofeng 01/04 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 17

SUPREME PEOPLE’S COURT President: Wang Shengjun CCm 08/03 Vice-Presidents: Huang Songyou 02/12 Jiang Bixin 07/12 Jiang Xingchang 98/12 Kang Dehua 96/12 Su Zelin 04/06 Tang Dehua 93/07 00/04 04/06 Xiong Xuanguo 05/08 05/08

SUPREME PEOPLE’S PROCURATORATE Procurator General: CCm 08/03 Deputy Procurator Generals: Hu Kehui (f) 98/04 Jiang Jianchu 04/08 Qiu Xueqiang CCa 01/06 Sun Qian 07/12 Wang Zhenchuan 02/12 Zhang Geng (exec.) 03/10 Zhu Xiaoqing 04/08 18 March 2008

China Nuclear Engineering Corporation (2) ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS / President: Mu Zhanying 99/07 CORPORATIONS China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (3) All-China Federation of Supply and Marketing President: CCm 01/11 Cooperatives China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Chairperson: CCm 99/01 (4) Vice-Chairpersons: Gu Guoxin 03/06 President: 07/09 Li Chunsheng 00/09 China Aviation Industry Corporation I (5) Zhao Xianren 03/09 Zhou Shengtao 03/06 President: Lin Zuoming CCa 06/06 China Council for the Promotion of International China Aviation Industry Corporation II (6) Trade (China Chamber of International Commerce) President: Zhang Hongbiao 04/02 President: Wan Jifei 03/06 China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) (7) China International Economic and Trade Arbitration President: Chen Xiaojin 99/07 Commission China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) (8) Chairperson: Wan Jifei 04/12 President: Li Changyin 01/10 China Advertising Association (CAA) China Weaponry Industry Corporation (NORINCO) (9) President: Yang Peiqing (f) 94/12 President: 05/03 China Building Material Industry Association (CBMIA) China Weaponry Equipment Corporation (10) President: Zhang Renwei 01/12

China National Coal Association (CNCA) China National Aero-Technology Import & Export President: Wang Xianzheng 07/03 Corporation (CATIC) President : Fu Shula 04/01 China Association of Employment Promotion Chairperson: Lin Yongsan 05/03 Changhe Aircraft Industries Group President/Chairperson : Wang Bin 04/12 China Entrepreneurs’ Association President : 99/06 AviChina Industry and Technology Company Ltd. (AviChina) China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association Chairperson: Zhang Hongbiao 06/06 President: Kang Yi 01/04 China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co Ltd Chairperson: Ma Li 01/04 (CNMC) President: Ding Yuanchen 03/04 President: Luo Tao 06/11 China South Industries Group Corporation (CSG) China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association President: Xu Bin 04/01 (CPCIA) China Poly Group Corporation Chairman: Li Yongwu 05/05 Chairperson: He Ping 08/02 China Electricity Council (CEC) President: Chen Hongsheng 08/02 President: Zhao Xizheng 00/08 China Xinxing Corporation (Group) China National Textile Industry Council (CNTIC) 999 (SanJiu) Enterprise Group Chairperson: Jiang Xinsheng 08/02 President: Sun Xiaomin 04/05 China National Light Industry Council (CNLIC) China Investment Corporate Ltd. (CIC) Chairperson: Chen Shineng 01/02 Chairperson: Lou Jiwei CCa 07/09 China Federation of Industrial Economics (CFIE) CITIC Group President: Xu Kuangdi CCm 03/11 Chairperson: Kong Dan 06/07 China Machinery Industry Federation (CMIF) President: Chang Zhenming 06/07 President: Yu Zhen 02/11 China Merchants Group China Mining Industry Federation Chairperson: Qin Xiao 01/04 President: Zhu Xun? 01/10 President: Fu Yuning 00/08

Military Industrial Groups (10) China National Agricultural Development Group Corporation (CNADC) China National Nuclear Corporation (1) Chairman: Liu Shenli 04/11 President: Zheng Qingzhi 04/12 Director: Kang Rixin CCm 03/12

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China National Petroleum Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd. China Communications Construction Group (CCCG) (CNPOEC) China Communications Construction Co. Ltd. (CCC) Chairperson: Liu Haisheng 04/11 Chairman: Zhou Jichang 97/00 General Manager: Shi Lin 04/11 President: Meng Fengchao 06/02 Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery PetroChina Co. Ltd. Chairperson: 04/05

China Electric Technology Group Corporation Vice-Chairperson: 04/05 President: Jiang Jiemin 04/05 China General Technology (Group) Holding Co. Ltd. (Genertec) China United Coalbed Methane Corporation Ltd. Chairman: Chen Weigen 03/09 (China CBM) President: Li Dang (f) 07/03 Chairperson: Jie Mingxun 04/03 China International Advertising Corporation (CIAC) President: Sun Maoyuan 04/03 President: Wu Zihua 06/04 China National Corporation for Overseas Economic Sinochem Corporation Cooperation (CCOEC) President: Liu Deshu 98/03 President: Ma Zhiwu 07/03 Vice-Presidents: China National Instruments Import and Export Corporation Feng Zhibin 06/01 (Instrimpex) Han Gensheng 04/03 President: Zhang Guixiu 07/03 Li Bin 07/09 China National Machinery Import and Export Corporation Li Hui 01/07 (CMC) Pan Zhengyi 00/07 President: Tang Yi 04/08 Wang Yinping 04/12 China National Medicines and Health Products Import and Zhang Zhiyin 04/12 Export Corporation President: Zhang Benzhi 03/07 China National Chemical Engineering Group China National Technical Import and Export Corporation Corporation (CNCEC) (CNTIC) President: Jiang Xinsheng 02/11 Chairperson: Jin Kening 06/08 China National Complete Plant Import & Export China National Coal Group Corporation (ChinaCoal) Corporation (Group) (COMPLANT) Chairman: Jing Tianliang 03/07 Chairman: 04/02 China Coal Energy Co. Ltd. (China Coal Energy) President: Tang Jianguo 04/07 Chairman: Jing Tianliang 06/08

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) China National Cereals, Oils & Foodstuffs Import and Export Corporation (COFCO) President: Fu Chengyu 03/10 Vice-Presidents Chairperson: Ning Gaoning 04/12 Cao Xinghe 04/09 President: Yu Xubo 08/02 Luo Han 01/09 Wu Zhenfang 04/09 China National Electronics Import and Export Zhou Shouwei 01/09 Corporation (CEIEC) CNOOC Ltd. President: Cong Yadong 06/02 Chairperson/CEO: Fu Chengyu 03/10 President: Zhou Shouwei 02/11 China National Machinery and Equipment Import and Export Corporation (CMEC) China Petrochemical Corporation President: Xie Biao 05/01 (Sinopec Group Company) President: CCa 07/06 China National Machinery Industry Corporation Vice-President: Zhou Yuan 04/07 (SINOMACH) President: Ren Hongbin 02/01 China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) Chairperson: Su Shulin CCa 07/08 China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) Vice-Chairperson: Zhou Yuan 06/05 Chairperson: Yang Changheng 07/03 President.: 05/03 President: Shen Heting 07/03 Vice-Presidents :: (senior) 03/04 China Minmetals Corporation Dai Houliang (senior) 05/11 Jiao Fangzheng 06/10 President: Zhou Zhongshu 05/05 (senior) 03/04 Chinatex Corporation Zhang Haichao 05/11 Zhang Jianhua (senior) 03/04 President: Zhao Boya 00/08 Zhang Kehua 06/05 China National Native Produce and Animal China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) By-Products Import and Export Corporation President: Jiang Jiemin 06/11 President: ? Vice-Presidents: Duan Wende 04/01 China International Publishing Group (CIPG) 07/04 President: Cai Mingzhao 08/02 07/02 Wang Fucheng 07/09 China International Book Trading Corporation Wang Yilin 04/01 (CIBTC) Zeng Yukang 05/11 President: 03/00 04/01

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China National Publications Import and Export China Everbright Holdings Co. Ltd. (Group) Corporation Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/07 President: Jiao Guoying (f) 04/08 China Everbright International Ltd. Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/07 China National Foreign Trade Transportation (Group) Vice-Chairpersons: Corporation (SINOTRANS Group) Li Xueming 03/06 Zang Qiutao 04/09 Chairperson: Miao Gengshu 05/12 CEO: Chen Xiaoping 03/11 President: Zhao Huxiang 06/01 Gen.Man.: Philip Fan Yan Hok 03/11 Vice-President: Pan Deyuan 05/03 China Everbright Limited Sinotrans Ltd. Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/07 President: Zhang Jianwei 06/08 Everbright Securities Co., Ltd. China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/07 President: Xu Haoming 07/02 President/CEO: Wei Jiafu 99/05 China Everbright Investment Management Corp. Vice-Presidents: Chen Hongsheng (exec.) 98/00 China Great Wall Computer Group Li Jianhong (exec.) 00/06 Chairperson: Chen Zhaoxiong 04/05 Xu Lizhong (exec.) 06/11 Zhang Fusheng (exec.) 02/06 Lenovo Group Ltd. Zhang Liang (exec.) 06/11 Chairperson: Yang Yuanqing 05/05 China Yangtze Three Gorges Project Development Pres./CEO: William J. Amelio 06/08 Corporation China Post Group President: Li Yong’an 03/11 General Manager: Liu Andong 06/12 China National Gold Group Corporation Deputy General Managers: Feng Xinsheng 07/01 President: 07/01 Li Guohua 07/01 Liu Mingguang 07/01 Aluminium Corporation of China (Chinalco) Zhang Yafei 07/01 President: Xiao Yaqing 04/00 Aluminium Corporation of China Ltd. (Chalco) China International Travel Service (CITS) Chairperson/CEO: Xiao Yaqing 04/06 President: Yao Yuecan 06/09 President: Luo Jianchuan 07/04

China Electronics Corporation (CEC) POWER INDUSTRY Chairperson: Xiong Qunli 05/10 President: Chen Zhaoxiong 05/10 State Grid Corporation of China China Great Wall Industry Corporation President: Liu Zhenya CCa 05/03 President: Wang Haibo 04/12 China Power International Development China Great Wall Computer Group Corporation President: Li Xiaolin (f) 08/01 President: Lu Ming 08/01 China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. Great Wall Technology Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Yuan Maozhen 03/03 Chairperson: Lu Ming 08/01 President: Zhao Jianguo 07/01 President: Lu Ming 08/01 Major Power Groups (5) China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) Chairperson: Li Guorui 06/10 China Datang Corporation (1) President: Jin Puqing 06/10 President: Zhai Ruoyu 02/12 China Railway Engineering Group Co. Ltd. (CREC) China Guodian Corporation (2) President: Li Changjin 07/03 President: Zhou Dabing 07/01 China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) China Huadian Corporation (3) Chairperson: Chen Yusheng 06/08 President: Zhang Jianchu 06/11 President: Cao Peixi 06/10

China National Real Estate Development Group China Huaneng Group (4) Chairperson: Zhen Shaohua 05/04 President: 01/07 President: Xu Lipeng 05/04 China Power Investment Corporation (5) SINOHYDRO Corporation President: Lu Qizhou 08/02 President: Fan Jixiang 06/03

China Everbright Group STEEL INDUSTRY Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/06 Vice-Chairperson: Guo You 07/02 China Iron and Steel Association President: Zang Qiutao 07/02 President: Xie Qihua (f) 05/02 Vice-Presidents: Kang Zhen (f) 07/02 Anben Iron and Steel Group (ABIS) Li Xueming 07/02 Chairperson/Pres.: Zhang Xiaogang 07/01

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Baotou Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. Chang’an Automobile Group Corp. (Baogang Group) President: Xu Liuping 06/01 Chairperson: Cui Chen 07/07 President : Si Yongtao 04/12 China Southern Auto Holdings President: 06/01 Handan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Liu Rujun 02/07 Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFM) President: Li Lianping 08/02 Chairperson: Xu Ping 05/07 President: Xu Ping 05/06 Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd. (Masteel) President: Gu Jianguo 06/01 Geely Automobile Holdings Chairperson: Li Shufu 98/00 Maanshan Iron & Steel Co.. Ltd. Chairperson: Gu Jianguo 07/03 Hafei Motor Co., Ltd. President: Zhu Changqiu 07/03 Chairperson: Liu Tao 05/02

Panzhihua Iron and Steel (Group) Co. Brilliance China Automotive Holding Limited Chairperson: Fan Zhengwei 06/06 Chairperson: Wu Xiao An 06/03 President: Yu Zisu 07/01 President/CEO.: Qi Yumin 06/01 Shenyang Brilliance JinBei Automotive Co., Ltd. Baosteel Group Chairperson: Qi Yumin 06/01 Chairperson: Xu Lejiang 07/01 Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. Baosteel Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Yin Tongyao 05/12 President: Fu Zhongzhe 07/03 Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. Shougang Group (Capital Steel) Chairperson: Wei Jianjun 05/07 Chairperson: Zhu Jimin 00/07 President: Wang Fengying (f) 05/07 President: Wang 03/00 China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co., Ltd. Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation (SINOTRUK) President: 05/03 Chairperson: Ma Chunji 01/01 President : Cai Dong 03/06

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY AVIATION China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) China National Aviation Holding Co. (CNAH) President:: Hu Maoyuan 07/07 President: Li Jiaxiang 04/07 Air China Ltd. China National Automotive Industry Corporation Chairperson: Kong Dong (act.) 08/01 (CNAIC) President: Cai Jianjiang 07/02 China Southwest Airlines President: Chen Xulin 99/11 Airlines China Auto CAIEC Ltd. China Eastern Air Holding Co. President: Zhang Fusheng 00/08 President: Li Fenghua 04/08 China FAW Group Corporation China Eastern Airlines Chairperson: Li Fenghua 05/06 President: 07/12 President: Cao Jianxiong 06/10 China Northwest Airlines Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation (BAIC) China Airlines Chairperson: Xu Heyi 06/10 Greatwall Airlines

Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group Co., Ltd. China Southern Air Holding Co. (GAIG) President: Liu Shaoyong 04/08 Chairperson: Zhang Fangyou 04/12 China Southern Airlines President: Zeng Qinghong 07/03 Chairperson: 05/09 China Northern Airlines Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (Group) China Airlines (SAIC) Airlines Chairperson: Hu Maoyuan 08/02 Airlines President: Shen Jianhua 08/02 Airlines SAIC Motor Corporation Ltd. (SAIC Motor) Xiamen Airlines Chairperson: Hu Maoyuan 05/04 Zhongyuan Airlines President: Chen Hong 05/04 Airlines Group Yuejin Motor (Group) Corporation President: Chen Feng 07/01 Chairperson: Wang Haoliang 07/12 Hainan Airlines Chang’an Airlines Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC) Airlines Chairperson: Wang Haoliang 06/07 Xinhua Airlines President: Chen Zhixin 08/02

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Export-Import Bank of China (2) Zhongtian Aviation Holding Co. Chairperson/President: Li Ruogu 05/06 Airlines Agricultural Development Bank of China (3) Shanghai Airlines President: Zheng Hui 05/02 Shenzhen Airlines Wuhan Airlines JOINT-STOCK COMMERCIAL BANKS China TravelSky Holding Co. President: Ma Tiesheng 02/10 Bank of Communications Chairperson: 04/06 China Aviation Oil Holding Co. President: Li Jun 06/09 President: Sun Li 07/02 China Everbright Bank China Aviation Supplies Import and Export Group Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/06 Corporation (CAS Group) President: Guo You 04/07 President: Li Hai 02/10 China Merchants Bank Chairperson: Qin Xiao 01/03 COMMUNICATIONS (6 telecom operators) President/CEO: Ma Weihua 99/09

China Mobile Communications Corporation (China China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. Mobile) (1) Chairperson: Dong Wenbiao 06/07 President: Wang Jianzhou 04/11 President: Wang Tongshi 06/07 China Network Communications Group Corporation China CITIC Bank (China Netcom) (2) President: Chen Xiaoxian 05/11 President: Zhang Chunjiang 03/05 China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Ltd. Hua Xia Bank (CNC China) President: Wu Jian 01/08 Chairperson: Zhang Chunjiang 04/09 Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. China Satellite Communications Corporation Chairperson: Gao Jianping 04/06 (China Satcom) (3) President: Li Renjie 04/06 President: Rui Xiaowu 06/06 Development Bank China Telecommunications Corporation Chairperson: Li Ruohong 99/09 (China Telecom) (4) President: Michael Zink 06/12 President: Wang Xiaochu CCa 04/11 Shanghai Development Bank V.-Pres.: Zhang Chenshuang (exec.) 07/07 China Telecom Cororation Ltd. Chairperson: Ji Xiaohui 07/05 Chairman/CEO: Wang Xiaochu 07/01 V.-Chp.: Fu Jianhua 07/05 President/COO: Leng Rongquan 07/01 President: Fu Jianhua 06/08 China TieTong Telecommunications Corporation Shenzhen Development Bank (China TieTong) (5) Chairperson: Frank Newman 06/09 Chairperson: Zhao Jibin 04/06 President: Zhang Yongping 04/06 ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES (4) China United Telecommunications Corporation (China Unicom) (6) CINDA Chairperson: 04/12 President: Tian Guoli 07/01 President: Shang Bing 04/11 Great Wall President: Zhao Dongping 07/01 STATE-OWNED COMMERCIAL BANKS (4) Bank of China (BOC) Ltd. (1) Huarong Hon.Chp.: (f) 85/11 President: Ding Zhongchi 06/01 Chairperson: Xiao Gang 03/03 President: Li Lihui 04/08 Orient Bank of China (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. President: Mei Xingbao 06/05 President: He Guangbei 03/05 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) (2) Shanghai Stock Exchange Chairperson: Jiang Jianqing CCa 00/02 Chairperson: Geng Liang 01/10 President: Yang Kaisheng 05/10 President: Zhang Yujun 08/02 Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) (3) President: 07/07 Shenzhen Stock Exchange (CCB) Ltd. (4) Chairperson: Chen Dongzheng 01/10 Chairperson: 05/03 President: Song Liping 08/02 President: Zhang Jianguo 06/07 Shanghai Futures Exchange Chairperson: Wang Lihua (f) 00/00 POLICY BANKS (3) President: Yang Maijun 07/01 (1) President: CCa 98/04 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 23

INSURANCE

PICC Holding Company President: Wu Yan 07/01 Vice-President: Wang Yi 07/01 PICC Asset Management Company (PICC AMC) Chairperson: Tang Yunxiang 03/07 President: Ren Daode 07/01 PICC Life Insurance Co. (PICC Life) President/CEO: Tang Yunxiang 05/11 PICC Property and Casualty Co.Ltd. (PICC P&C) President/CEO: Wang Yi 03/07 China Reinsurance (Group) Company (China Re Group) President: Liu Jingsheng 05/11

China Life Insurance (Group) Company President: Yang Chao 07/01

China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (China Life) Chairperson: Yang Chao 05/00

China Life Insurance Asset Management Co. Ltd. Chairperson: Miao Jianmin 07/02 President: Liu Huimin 07/02 New China Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (NCI) President: Sun Bing 00/09

China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Gao Guofu 07/01 President: Huo Lianhong 01/08

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. Chairperson: Ma Mingzhe 01/04 President: Zhang Zixin 03/09

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Li Maifu 05/12 Qin Yinhe 08/01 NATIONAL MILITARY Wang Qian CCa 02/00 Political Commissar: Sun Dafa 05/07 LEADERSHIP Dep.P.C.: Sun Sijing 05/12 CCP Central Military Commission Chief of Staff: Chen Guoshu 03/03 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Sun Sijing 05/12 Chairperson: Hu Jintao PBm 04/09 Vice-Chairpersons: General Armament Department Guo Boxiong PBm 02/11 Director: CCm 07/10 Xu Caihou PBm 04/09 Deputy Directors: Members: Han Yanlin 08/01 Chang Wanquan CCm 07/10 Li Andong CCm 01/04 Chen Bingde CCm 04/09 Zhang Jianqi 04/08 Jing Zhiyuan CCm 04/09 Zhu Fazhong CCa 02/01 Li Jinai CCm 02/11 Political Commissar: Chi Wanchun CCm 02/11 Liang Guanglie CCm 02/11 Dep.P.C.: Huang Zuoxing 06/09 Liao Xilong CCm 02/11 Chief of Staff: Niu Hongguang 03/03 CCm 07/10 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Yin Fanglong CCm 07/10 04/10 Commission for Discipline Inspection Secretary: Sun Zhongtong CCm 05/01 PLA Navy Deputy Secretaries: Commander: Wu Shengli CCm 06/08 Xie Houquan 04/01 Deputy Commanders: Zhang Li CCa 04/01 Ding Yiping 06/08 General Office Gu Wengen 08/01 Director: Jia Ting’an CCa 03/12 Jin Mao 02/12 Shen Binyi CCm 00/03 PRC Central Military Commission Wang Yucheng 03/09 Chairperson: Hu Jintao PBm 05/03 Zhang Yongyi 05/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhang Zhannan 06/05 Zhao Xingfa 05/01 Guo Boxiong PBm 03/03 Political Commissar: Hu Yanlin 03/06 Xu Caihou PBm 05/03 Dep.P.C.: Members: Kang Chengyuan 04/01 Chang Wanquan CCm 08/03 01/07 Chen Bingde CCm 05/03 Wu Huayang 05/01 Jing Zhiyuan CCm 05/03 Chief of Staff: Ding Yiping 06/12 Li Jinai CCm 03/03 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Fan Yinhua 05/12 Liang Guanglie CCm 03/03 Liao Xilong CCm 03/03 North China Sea Fleet Wu Shengli CCm 08/03 Xu Qiliang CCm 08/03 Commander: Su Shiliang 06/05 Deputy Commanders: General Staff Chen Axi 03/12 Chief: Chen Bingde CCm 07/09 Ding Guige 00/08 Deputy Chiefs: Jia Maorong 05/07 Wang Fushan 01/07 Ge Zhenfeng (exec.) CCm 02/11 Zhang Shiying 07/09 Liu Zhenwu CCm 07/06 Zhang Yan 01/05 Ma Xiaotian CCm 07/09 Political Commissar: Li Guang 05/05 Xu Qiliang CCm 04/07 Dep.P.C.: Zhang Li CCa 00/09 Assistant Chiefs: Fu Bohai 04/04 Jia Peiduo 01/07 Chen Xiaogong 07/06 Qian Jianjun 07/08 06/12 Yu Changqi 03/03 Yang Zhiqi 07/07 Zhang Hongfu 04/03 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Dong Shifu 07/06 Zhao Rongtang 01/07 General Political Department Chief of Staff: Zhang Panhong 03/06 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: ? Director: Li Jinai CCm 04/09 Deputy Directors: East China Sea Fleet Jia Ting’an 08/01 Commander: Tian Zhong 08/01 Liu Xiaojiang 07/09 Deputy Commanders: CCm 04/12 Liu Zhenqi 05/12 Du Xiping 05/12 Sun Zhongtong CCa 04/07 Hu Xiangui 03/12 Assistant Directors: Huang Jiang 05/01 Li Julin 04/01 Du Jincai 07/06 Li Xianghua 03/06 Tong Shiping 05/12 Wang Laiyou 02/10 General Office Wang Shi’en 01/08 Secretary-General: Fan Yinhua 04/06 Zheng Bingqing 01/06 General Logistics Department Political Commissar: Xu Jianzhong 06/01 Dep.P.C.: Director: Liao Xilong CCm 02/11 Cai Zhongliang 02/08 Deputy Directors: Cheng Jiarong 04/01 Ding Jiye 08/01 Jiang Hongyun 02/02 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 25

Li Xiukang 01/08 Lu Dekang 05/04 PLA Military Court Ren Guangli 02/09 President: Su Yong 06/04 Chief of Staff: Zhang Deshun 03/10 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Gao Changqing 06/04 PLA Military Procuratorate South China Sea Fleet Chief Procurator: Gao Laifu 03/04 Commander: Su Shiliang 08/01 Liberation Army Daily Deputy Commanders: Director: Wang Mengyun 05/05 Deng Minglin 02/07 Editor-in-Chief: Sun Xiaoqing 05/02 Han Linzhi 05/01 Su Zhiqian 07/07 Headquarters of Chinese People’s Armed Police Xiao Xinnian 07/08 Force Xue Tianpei 03/10 Commander: Yang Fucheng 01/09 Wu Shuangzhan CCm 99/12 Zhang Zhicheng 04/01 Deputy Commanders: Political Commissar: Huang Jiaxiang 06/01 Chen Chuankuo CCm 03/12 Dep.P.C.: Huo Yi 06/08 06/01 Liu Hongjun 05/07 He Chunxi 05/07 Xi Zhongchao 03/00 Qiang Fuchao 04/01 Zhu Shuguang 96/02 Xu Xiaoye 04/01 First Political Commissar: Yang Yinglin 03/07 Zhou Yongkang PBm 02/12 Chief of Staff: Du Jingchen 07/07 Political Commissar: 07/09 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Hou Jian 05/08 Dep.P.C.: Jia Runxing 03/08 PLA Air Force Li Qingyin 05/07 Commander: Xu Qiliang CCm 07/09 Liu Shimin 05/07 Deputy Commanders: Chief of Staff: 06/08 He Weirong 06/01 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Qin Huaibao 03/12 Jing Wenchun 06/08 Liu Chengjun 05/04 Wang Chaoqun 03/07 MILITARY REGIONS Yang Dongming 05/12 Political Commissar: Deng Changyou CCm 02/05 Dep.P.C.: Beijing Liu Yazhou 03/12 Commander: 07/07 Rui Qingkai 07/07 Deputy Commanders: Chief of Staff: Zhao Zhongxin 06/01 Duan Duanwu 07/10 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Xiaolong 07/10 Gao Zhongxing CCa 04/01 PLA Second Artillery Huang Hanbiao 06/08 Jing Wenchun 05/01 Commander: Jing Zhiyuan CCm 03/01 Qiu Jinkai 06/01 Deputy Commanders: Political Commissar: Fu Tinggui 03/12 Yu Jixun 06/08 Dep.P.C.: Zhang Yuting 06/09 Li Wenhua 02/01 Zhao Shuyue 03/01 Yang Jianting 06/01 Political Commissar: Peng Xiaofeng 03/12 Chief of Staff: Zhang Baoshu 07/10 Dep.P.C.: Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Dong Wancai 04/04 Gong Yongfeng 00/10 Shi Kexin 00/10 Chengdu Sun Fu 02/08 Yang Hengzhong 00/10 Commander: Li Shiming 07/09 Zhang Baoshan 05/02 Deputy Commanders: Zhang Limin 03/12 Fan Xiaoguang 04/06 Chief of Staff: Yu Jixun 03/12 Fang Dianrong 03/08 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Gui Quanzhi 02/09 Zhang Xiaozhong CCa 02/00 Li Zuocheng 08/01 Lü Dengming 08/03 National Defence University Meng Jinxi CCm 01/07 President: 07/09 Political Commissar: Zhang Haiyang 05/12 Political Commissar: Tong Shiping 07/09 Dep.P.C.: Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Xu Tianliang 03/11 Duan Luding 07/07 Hu Yongzhu 06/12 National Defence Science and Technology University Ma Zilong 01/04 President: Wen Xisen CCa 99/06 Qu Quansheng 00/07 Political Commissar: Xu Yitian 05/12 Chief of Staff: Ai Husheng 07/10 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wu Changde 07/07 Information Engineering University Guangzhou President: Wang Zhengde 01/07 Political Commissar: Pan Hongliang 00/05 Commander: Zhang Qinsheng 07/06 Deputy Commanders: Academy of Military Sciences Ding Shouyue 04/07 President: Liu Chengjun 07/09 Gao Chunxiang 04/04 Political Commissar: Liu Yuan CCm 05/12 Gao Shouwei 04/02 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Zhaohai 05/04 Gu Wengen 06/05 Lü Dingwen 08/01 26 March 2008

Ou Jingu 03/01 Wang Jitang 08/01 Shenyang Zhang Shiming 07/06 Commander: Zhang Youxia 07/10 Zheng Qin 08/01 Deputy Commanders: Political Commissar: 07/09 Liu Yahong 04/04 Dep.P.C.: Shi Xiangyuan 06/12 Huang Jiaxiang 06/01 Song Caiwen 05/12 Tian Yigong 08/01 Zhou Laiqiang 04/07 Zhang Rucheng 07/07 Political Commissar: Huang Xianzhong 05/12 Zhou Yuqi CCa 04/12 Dep.P.C.: Zhu Yongqing 03/03 Pan Ruiji 05/08 Chief of Staff: Fang Fenghui 03/00 Zhang Tiejian 08/01 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Zhang Yang 05/07 Chief of Staff: Jinan Hou Shusen 05/12 Commander: CCa 04/09 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Hongyao 08/01 Deputy Commanders: He Weirong 03/06 Li Lianghui 01/04 Liu Zhongxing 03/08 Yang Zhiqi 04/04 Ye Aiqun 03/08 Zhang Hetian 06/08 Zhang Zhannan 04/10 Zhong Shengqin 02/02 Political Commissar: Liu Dongdong CCm 02/11 Dep.P.C.: Chen Zhangyuan 05/06 Du Hengyan 08/01 Yin Fengqi 01/02 Zhao Taizhong 02/07 Chief of Staff: 08/01 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Jian 06/01

Lanzhou Commander: 07/07 Deputy Commanders: Guan Kai 06/04 Guo Hongchao 06/09 Qiu Yanhan CCm 02/01 Zhao Jianzhong 07/07 Zheng Shouzeng 00/03 Zhu Qingyi 06/09 Zou Gengren 00/08 Political Commissar: Li Changcai 07/09 Dep.P.C.: Liu Zhenqi 04/08 Tao Fanggui 02/08 Wang Jinxiang 05/02 Zhang Qiuxiang 03/12 Chief of Staff: CCa 07/10 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Jianmin 06/07 Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Cdr.: Hua Shifei 05/03 Pol.Com.: Nie Weiguo CCa 05/03

Nanjing Commander: 07/07 Deputy Commanders: Jiang Jianzeng 05/10 Lin Bingyao 01/11 Wang Hongguang 05/12 Wang Jiaocheng 08/01 Xu Chengyun 05/11 Xu Hongmeng 06/06 Xu Xiaoyan 05/10 Zhao Guojun 00/03 Political Commissar: Chen Guoling 07/07 Dep.P.C.: Gao Wusheng 05/07 Wang Wei 06/09 Xiong Ziren 03/01 Xu Jianzhong 06/01 Chief of Staff: 07/09 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: ?

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Zhang Jiyu 05/07 Zhang Qingwei CCm 04/01 MASS ORGANIZATIONS Zhang Xiaolan (f) 06/01 Zhu Yanfeng CCa 00/07

Communist Youth League of China All-China Students’ Federation First Secretary: 06/12 President: Liu Kai 05/07 Secretaries: Ekenjan Tulahon 03/07 All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese He Junke 05/12 President: Lin Zhaoshu 99/07 Lu Yongzheng 05/12 Wang Xiao 03/07 All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots Yang Yue 01/12 Hon.Pres.: 97/11 Zhang Xiaolan (f) 03/07 President: Liang Guoyang 05/01 (exec.) 98/06 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) President: Sun Jiazheng 06/11 President: Wang Zhaoguo PBm 02/12 Vice-Presidents: Chinese Writers’ Association Chen Xiurong (f) 03/09 President: Tie Ning (f) CCa 06/11 Huang Yanrong 03/09 Su Liqing 02/01 Chinese Dramatists’ Association Sun Baoshu 02/01 (f) CCa 05/12 Hon.Chp.: Zhang Geng 98/12 Wang Dongjin 98/10 Chairperson: Shang Changrong 05/06 Wang Ruixiang 03/09 Chinese Artists’ Association Xu Deming 03/09 Xu Zhenhuan 03/09 President: Jin Shangyi 98/09 Zhang Junjiu CCm 98/10 Zhang Rongming (f) 03/09 Chinese Film Artists’ Association Zhou Yuqing 02/01 President: Wu Yigong 03/12 First Secretary: Sun Chunlan (f) CCa 05/12 Chinese Musicians’ Association All-China Women’s Federation President: Fu Gengchen 99/12 Hon.Pres.: Chen Muhua 98/09 All-China Journalists’ Association 03/08 President: Tian Congming 06/10 President: Gu Xiulian 03/08 Vice-Presidents: China Overseas Friendship Association Basang 98/09 President: Liu Yandong (f) CCm 03/09 Chen Xiurong 03/08 Hong Tianhui 05/12 Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Huang Qingyi CCm 02/12 Foreign Countries Huang Yanrong 03/08 President: Chen Haosu 00/10 Liu Xiaolian 03/08 Vice-Presidents: Liu Yazhi 98/09 Feng Zuoku 07/05 Mo Wenxiu 03/08 Jing Dunquan 05/12 Shen Shuji 98/09 Li Jianping 07/05 Wang Jirong 03/08 Li Xiaolin (f) 97/02 Wu Qidi CCa 03/08 Xie Lijuan 98/09 Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs 03/08 Zhao Shaohua 03/08 President: Yang Wenchang 06/06 First Secretary: Huang Qingyi CCm 03/08 Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits All-China Youth Federation (ARATS) President: Yang Yue 06/01 President: 07/10 Vice-Presidents: Cai Zhenhua 95/07 Association for International Understanding of China Chen Mingjin 05/07 (AFIUC) Chen Zhangliang 95/07 President: Cm 99/02 Chen Zhaoxiong 95/07 Ekenjan Tulahon 04/01 Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Guo Lei 05/07 Disarmament Hu Wei (exec.) 04/01 President: (f) 97/05 Huang Yinghao 05/07 Jidimajia 00/07 Western Returned Students Association Liao Minghong 05/07 President: 03/12 Liu Kai 05/07 Liu Zhiqiang 04/01 China Mayors’ Association Lu Ke 05/07 (f) 05/07 President: Wang Qishan PBm 03/04 Qin Wengui 00/07 Qu Dongyu 05/07 Red Cross Society of China Shen Changyu 05/07 Hon.Pres.: Hu Jintao PBm 04/10 Wang Xiao 06/01 President: Peng Peiyun (f) 99/10 Zeng Zhixiong 05/07 28 March 2008

Wan Li 93/04 Chinese Federation for the Disabled Chairperson : Qu Geping 93/04 Hon.Pres.: 93/10 President: Deng Pufang 88/03 China Work Committee for Nurturing the Next Chairperson: Tang Xiaoquan (f) 03/09 Generation Chairpersons: China Welfare Fund for the Disabled Wang Bingquan 99/04 Hon.Dir.in Chief: 00/07 Wang Zhaohua (exec.) 99/04 Director in Chief: Deng Pufang 85/03 China Family Planning Association Soong Ching Ling Foundation President: 98/12 President: 01/03 China Consumers’ Association China Population Welfare Foundation President: Cao Tiandian 91/01 President: He Luli (f) 99/02 Buddhist Association of China China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation President: Yicheng 02/09 Hon.Pres.: 01/04 President: Duan Yingbi 05/11 China Taoist Association President: Ren Farong 05/06 China Youth Development Foundation Hon.Pres.: 93/06 China Islamic Association Chairperson: Bayinqolu 99/05 President: Chen Guangyuan 00/01 China Women’s Development Foundation China Patriotic Catholic Association President: Chen Muhua (f) 88/12 Hon.Pres.: Jin Luxian 98/01 President: vacant Children’s Foundation of China President: Chen Muhua (f) 95/07 Chinese Catholic Bishops College Hon.Pres.: Jin Luxian 98/01 National Welfare Fund for the Aged President: Liu Yuanren 98/01 President: Zhang Wenfan 96/12 Three-Self Patriotic Movement Committee of China Foundation for International and Strategic Protestant Churches of China Studies Hon.Pres.: Ding Guangxun 97/01 President: 99/03 President: Ji Jianhong 02/05 China Foundation for International Affairs and Christian Council of China Academic Exchange Hon.Pres.: Ding Guangxun 97/01 President: Xu Dunxin 03/11 President: Cao Shengjie (f) 02/05 China Foundation for International Cultural Exchange China Anti-Cult Association President: ? Chairperson: Zhuang Fenggan 00/11

China Foundation for Human Rights Development Hon.Pres.: 97/05 President: Lü Dong 97/05

China Young Volunteers Association (CYVA) Chairperson: Bayinqolu 00/01 China Association for the Promotion of the Glorious Cause Hon.Pres.: 04/04 President: Liu Yandong (f) CCm 03/09 China Confucius Foundation President: Han Xikai 99/06 Sun Yat-sen Foundation Hon.Pres.: 90/03 President: Ou Chu 90/03

China Literature Foundation Hon.Pres.: Wan Li President: 86/06

China Greening Foundation Hon.Pres.: Li Ruihuan 99/06 President: 99/06 China Environmental Protection Foundation Hon.Chp.: Huang Hua 93/04 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 29

Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Xiaoguang 07/12 CHINESE PEOPLE’S POLITICAL Ding Zhongli 07/12 Li Zhongan 02/12 CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE Ouyang Ming 07/12 Suo Lisheng 04/12 NATIONAL COMMITTEE Wen Simei 07/12 Wu Zhengde 97/10 Chairperson: Jia Qinglin PBm 03/03 Xu Hui 07/12 Chairperson’s Office Zhang Baowen 97/10 Director: Li Changjian 00/05 Zhang Meiying (f) (exec.) 00/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhang Ping 02/12 Ablait Abdurexit CCm 03/03 Zhang Shengkun 02/12 Bai Lichen CCm 98/03 Zheng Lansun (f) 02/12 Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/03 08/03 China Democratic National Construction Association Deng Pufang 08/03 Hon.Chp.: 96/12 Du Qinglin CCm 08/03 Hon.V.-Chp.: Huang Mengfu 03/03 Chen Suiheng 97/11 08/03 Feng Kexu 02/12 08/03 Feng Tiyun 02/12 Li Zhaozhuo CCm 03/03 Huang Daneng 97/11 Liao Hui CCm 03/03 Li Chonghuai 97/11 (f) 08/03 97/11 08/03 Zhu Yuancheng 02/12 Ma Wanqi (Ma Man Kei) 93/03 Chairperson: Chen Changzhi 07/12 93/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai 03/03 Chen Mingde 02/12 CCm 08/03 Chen Zhengli 05/12 Sun Jiazheng 08/03 Cheng Yiju 02/12 Tung Chee-hwa 05/03 Gu Shengzu 07/12 Wan Gang 08/03 Li Dang 07/12 Wang Gang PBm 08/03 02/12 Wang Zhizhen (f) 08/03 Song Hai 07/12 Zhang Meiying (f) 05/03 Wang Shaojie 02/12 Zhang Rongming (f) 05/03 Zhang Rongming (f) (exec.) 97/11 08/03 Zhang Shaoqin 08/01 Secretary-General: Qian Yunlu CCm 08/03 Zhou Hanmin 07/12 NON-COMMUNIST PARTIES China Association for Promoting Democracy Hon.Chp: (f) 97/12 Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Hon.V.-Chp.: Guomindang Chu Zhuang 02/12 Hon.V.-Chp. : Mei Xiangming 02/12 Jia Yibin 92/12 Chairperson: Yan Junqi (f) 07/12 Xu Qichao 97/11 Vice-Chairpersons: Chairperson: Zhou Tienong 07/12 Cai Dafeng 07/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Feng Jicai 88/11 Cheng Chongqing 07/12 He Min (f) 02/12 Fu Huimin 07/12 07/12 He Pijie 07/12 Luo Fuhe 05/12 Li Wuwei 97/11 Pan Guiyu (f) 97/12 Liu Fan 07/12 Wang Zuoshu 02/12 Niu Xiaoming (f) 97/11 Zhang Fan 07/12 Qi Xuchun 07/12 Zhu Yongxin 07/12 Wan Exiang 02/12 Xie Kechang 07/12 Chinese Peasants’ and Workers’ Democratic Party Xiu Fujin 07/12 Hon.V.-Chp.: Fang Rongxin 97/11 China Democratic League Guo Xiuyi (f) 97/11 Hon.Chp.: Jian Tiancong 97/11 96/11 Tian Guangtao 97/11 97/10 Yao Jun 02/12 Tan Jiazhen 96/11 Zhang Shiming 02/12 Hon.V.-Chp. Chairperson: Sang Guowei 07/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Feng Kexi 02/12 Jiang Jingbo 02/12 Chen Shutao 07/12 Kang Zhenhuang 97/10 Chen Xunru 07/12 Kong Lingren (f) 02/12 Chen Zongxing 97/11 02/12 07/12 Luo Hanxian 02/12 Liu Xiaofeng 07/12 Ma Dayou 97/10 Wang Jirong (f) 06/12 Tao Dayong 97/10 Wang Ningsheng 02/12 Wu Xiuping 02/12 Yang Zhen 07/12 Chairperson: Jiang Shusheng 05/12 Yao Jiannian 07/12 30 March 2008

Zhang Daning 97/11 Fu Jun 07/11 Huo Zhenhuan 07/11 China Zhi Gong Dang (Party for Public Interests) Lin Yifu 05/05 Hon.Chp.: 97/11 Liu Canglong 07/11 Hon.V.-Chp.: Lu Zhiqiang 06/05 Wu Juetian 92/12 Shen Jianguo (f) 07/08 Yang Jike 97/11 Song Beishan 07/11 Chairperson: Wan Gang 07/12 Sun Anmin 02/11 Sun Xiaohua 02/11 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Jianlin 07/11 Cao Xiaohong (f) 07/12 Wang Wenbiao 07/11 Cheng Jinpei 02/12 Wang Wenjing 07/11 Huang Gesheng 07/12 Wang Xinkui 07/11 Li Zhuobin 07/12 Wu Yijian 07/11 02/12 Xie Jingrong 07/11 Wang Xunzhang 97/11 Xu Lianjie 07/11 Yan Yixin 08/01 Xu Rongmao 07/11 Yang Bangjie 05/12 Zhang Jindong 07/11 Zhang Yuanlong 07/11 Jiusan (September 3) Society Zhu Ping 06/05 Hon.Chp.: 02/12 Secretary-General: Zhu Ping 06/05 Hon.V.-Chp.: Chen Mingshao 97/11 Chen Xuejun 97/11 Huang Qixing 02/12 02/12 Xu Caidong 97/11 Yang You 97/11 Zhao Weizhi 02/12 Chairperson: Han Qide 02/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Kangfu 00/12 Feng Pei’en 02/12 He Keng 03/12 Lai Ming 07/12 Ma Dalong 07/12 05/12 Wang Zhizhen (f) 07/12 Xie Xiaojun 07/12 Zhang Taolin 07/12 Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League Hon.V.-Chp.: Chen Zhongyi 97/11 Li Chen 97/11 Tian Fuda 97/11 Chairperson: Lin Wenyi (f) 05/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Weiwen 07/12 Huang Zhixian 07/12 Wang Yifu 06/12 Wu Guozhen 97/11 Yang Jian 07/12 Secretary-General: Zhang Ning 07/12

ALL-CHINA FEDERATION OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

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Hon.Chp.: 93/10 Hon.V.-Chp.: Gu Gengyu 88/12 Guo Xiuzhen (f) 97/11 Jiang Peilu 97/11 Li Hongchang 97/11 Liang Shangli 97/11 Sun Fuling 93/10 Zeng Xianzi 97/11 Zheng Yutong 97/11 Chairperson: Huang Mengfu 02/11 First V.-Chp.: Quan Zhezhu 07/11 Vice-Chairpersons: Cui Shichang 07/11 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 31

Wang Hongju CCm 97/06 The Main Provincial Zhang Xuan CCa 07/05 Mayor: Wang Hongju CCm 03/01 Leadership of the PRC Vice-Mayors: Huang Qifan (exec.) 01/11 Ling Yueming 08/01 Liu Xuepu 08/01 LIU Jen-Kai Ma Zhengqi 07/01 Tan Xiwei 06/03 (Changes are underlined) Tong Xiaoping (f) 03/01 Xie Xiaojun 03/01 Zhou Mubing 04/03 MPC Chp.: Chen Guangguo 08/01 Province PCC Chp.: Xing Yuanmin (f) 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Yang Jiping 04/01 CCP Secretary: Wang Jinshan CCm 07/11 Dep.Cdr.: Deputy Secretaries: Chen Baolin 03/09 CCa 02/12 Chen Zhijian 01/01 CCa 07/12 Fang Weisan 03/09 Governor: Wang Sanyun CCa 08/01 Jiang Yuhua 00/04 Vice-Governors: Mou Daming 00/03 Huang Haisong 03/01 Pol.Com.: Duan Shuchun 02/02 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Sun Zhigang 06/10 Wang Yukun 00/06 Tang Chengpei 08/01 Zhang Fuli 03/10 Wen Haiying (f) 02/11 Chief of Staff: Lan Xianzhong 03/10 Xie Guangxiang 08/01 Zhao Shucong 03/01 Fujian Province PPC Chp.: Wang Jinshan CCm 08/01 PCC Chp.: Yang Duoliang 07/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 04/12 PLA Cdr.: Xu Yuanchao 05/08 Deputy Secretary: Dep.Cdr.: CCm 03/00 Di Yuzeng 00/08 Governor: Huang Xiaojing CCm 05/01 Wang Mingli 03/10 Vice-Governors: Pol.Com.: Zhang Jinrong 03/07 Chen Hua 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Hong Jiexu 08/01 Qu Wen 05/09 Li Chuan 03/01 Zhang Huahan 03/07 Su Zengtian 05/06 Chief of Staff: Lü Luting 03/08 Ye Shuangyu 03/01 Zhang Changping 06/11 Beijing Municipality 08/01 PPC Chp.: Lu Zhangong CCm 05/01 CCP Secretary: Liu Qi PBm 02/10 PCC Chp.: Liang Qiping (f) 06/01 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Zhang Hetian 01/04 CCm 07/11 Dep.Cdr.: 07/04 Chen Weiguo 03/08 Mayor: Guo Jinlong CCm 08/01 Guo Peifan 00/10 Vice-Mayors: Lu Xinggu 00/10 Cai Fuchao 08/01 Zhu Guangquan 03/09 06/10 Pol.Com.: Wu Qingtian 00/08 Cheng Hong (f) 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Ding Xiangyang 06/10 Ma Yizhi 00/12 04/04 Wen Kezhi 03/04 Liu Jingmin 98/01 Yin Jinbao 04/05 03/01 Chief of Staff: Zhu Guangquan 02/07 Niu Youcheng 03/01 Zhao Fengtong 06/10 Province MPC Chp.: CCa 07/01 PCC Chp.: 06/01 CCP Secretary: Lu Hao CCm 06/07 Cheng Shi’e (f) 03/01 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Li Shaojun 06/12 Liu Weiping 06/11 Dep.Cdr.: CCm 06/10 Qi Xicai 00/10 Governor: Xu Shousheng CCm 07/01 Qiao Zhanjun 08/01 Vice-Governors: Qin Tao 00/10 Feng Jianshen 04/08 Wu Yuhai 04/01 Hao Yuan 08/01 Zheng Chuanfu 01/12 Liu Yongfu 08/01 Pol.Com.: Liu Fulian 06/12 05/03 Dep.P.C.: Shi Jun 06/10 Chen Genfa 00/02 Xian Hui 07/03 Chen Jinbiao 00/10 Zebazu 07/03 Wang Ziyan 05/09 PPC Chp.: Lu Hao CCm 07/01 Chief of Staff: Han Ping 02/04 PCC Chp.: Chen Xueheng 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Chen Zhishu 04/12 Chongqing Municipality Dep.Cdr.: CCP Secretary: Bo Xilai PBm 07/11 Deng Ruihua 03/12 Deputy Secretaries: Fang Jizuo 01/02 32 March 2008

Yao Hanxin 02/08 Huang Kangsheng CCa 07/05 Pol.Com.: Liu Jukui 05/07 Liu Xiaokai CCa 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Lu Zhiming 03/01 Ding Defu 02/07 Meng Qiliang 05/01 Fan Yinguang 06/12 Sun Guoqiang 06/03 Liu Changbin 04/05 Wang Xiaodong (exec.) 07/05 Yang Yaochun 01/03 Xie Qingsheng 08/01 Chief of Staff: Zhang Chengang 02/05 Xin Weiguang 08/01 PPC Chp.: Shi Zongyuan CCm 06/01 Guangdong Province PCC Chp.: Huang Yao CCa 07/01 CCP Secretary: Wang Yang PBm 07/11 PLA Cdr.: Qiu Xingbo 05/06 Dep.Cdr.: Deputy Secretaries: Huang Huahua CCm 93/05 Li Junxian 02/11 Liu Yupu 07/05 Liao Xijun 08/02 Governor: Huang Huahua CCm 03/01 Liu Shiguo 00/03 Tan Zhenya 02/07 Vice-Governors: Zhang Shengzhu 04/07 Huang Longyun 07/01 Zhong Liming 00/10 Lei Yulan (f) 03/01 Pol.Com.: Jiang Chongan 05/01 Li Ronggen 01/02 Dep.P.C.: Lin Musheng 06/02 Song Hai 03/01 He Hongjiang 04/06 Tong Xing 06/02 Huang Guangrong 00/03 08/01 Zhang Jizhong 00/10 Chief of Staff: Wang Wuqiang 00/03 PPC Chp.: Ou Guangyuan 08/01 PCC Chp.: Chen Shaoji CCa 04/02 Hainan Province PLA Cdr.: Xin Rongguo 05/05 CCP Secretary: CCm 06/12 Dep.Cdr.: Deputy Secretaries: Luo Laisheng 99/11 CCm 01/07 Ni Shanxue 05/02 Yu Xun 07/04 Ni Zeng 04/07 Pol.Com.: Cai Duowen 04/08 Governor: Luo Baoming CCm 07/02 Vice-Governors: Dep.P.C.: Kan Yanquan 05/01 Chen Cheng 04/11 Fu Yuelan (f) 08/01 Tang Chaozhuan 03/12 Jiang Sixian 06/11 Chief of Staff: Sun Hanbo 03/10 Li Guoliang 08/01 Autonomous Region Lin Fanglue 03/01 Wan Xiaoyu 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCa 07/11 PPC Chp.: Wei Liucheng CCm 07/02 Deputy Secretary: PCC Chp.: Zhong Wen 07/02 CCa 07/12 PLA Cdr.: Wang Xiaojun 04/07 Chairperson:* Ma Biao CCa 08/01 Dep.Cdr.: Vice-Chairpersons: Hu Haiping 03/07 05/12 Liu Chengbao 00/10 Chen Zhangliang 07/12 Liu Junzhang 05/07 Gao Xiong 08/01 Zhao Shangfu 00/05 Li Kang (f) 08/01 Pol.Com.: He Xianshu 01/10 03/09 Dep.P.C.: Lin Nianxiu 07/12 Qin Guoguang 03/06 Liu Xinwen (f) 03/01 Chief of Staff: Yang Yonghai 02/09 Yang Daoxi 03/01 RPC Chp.: Guo Shengkun CCa 08/01 Province PCC Chp.: Ma Tieshan 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/08 PLA Cdr.: Liu Xiaokun 05/01 Deputy Secretaries: Dep.Cdr.: CCm 06/10 Cui Xiaojun 01/08 Li Meisheng 00/10 Zhang Yi 01/11 Governor: Guo Gengmao CCm 07/01 Li Shaozhuang 05/08 Vice-Governors: Liu Renbin 01/07 Xiao Shiqiao 05/08 06/10 Xin Rongguo 04/03 Long Zhuangwei 03/01 Zhou Zesheng 05/01 Song Enhua 02/01 Pol.Com.: ? Sun Ruibin 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Sun Shibin (f) 03/01 Huang Shengen 05/05 08/01 06/10 Li Jun’an 03/06 PPC Chp.: Zhang Yunchuan CCm 08/01 Liu Daiwen 99/12 PCC Chp.: Liu Dewang 08/01 Chief of Staff: Zhou Zesheng 05/08 PLA Cdr.: Fei Fucheng 08/01 Guizhou Province Dep.Cdr.: CCP Secretary: Shi Zongyuan CCm 05/12 Che Chengde 99/03 Huang Hongqin 99/10 Deputy Secretaries: Ma Lida 00/10 Lin Shusen CCa 06/06 Song Changsen 02/06 05/01 Yang Qiwen 01/03 Governor: Lin Shusen CCa 07/01 Zhang Baoting 08/01 Vice-Governors: Zhang Fengjiao 00/10 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 33

Zhang Lianyin 02/06 PPC Chp.: Luo Qingquan CCm 08/01 Pol.Com.: Zhang Lianren 03/07 PCC Chp.: Song Yuying (f) 08/01 Dep.P.C.: PLA Cdr.: Yuan Shijun 03/07 Dong Xingsheng 01/06 Dep.Cdr.: Ren Zongqing 03/01 Li Zuming 03/08 Chief of Staff: Zhao Haibin 06/06 Pol.Com.: Liu Xunfa 02/01 Dep.P.C.: Province Xie Qiuyun 03/08 CCP Secretary: Qian Yunlu CCm 05/12 Zeng Qiuteng 06/09 Deputy Secretaries: Chief of Staff: Guo Yingbin 03/08 CCa 03/12 Province Zhang Zuoji CCm 03/03 Governor: Li Zhanshu CCa 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 05/12 Vice-Governors: Deputy Secretaries:: Cheng Youdong 03/01 Mei Kebao 06/11 (exec.) 07/12 06/09 Gai Ruyin 08/01 Governor: Zhou Qiang 07/02 Huang Jiansheng 08/01 Vice-Governors: Lü Weifeng 08/01 Chen Zhaoxiong 07/12 Sun Yao 08/01 Gan Lin (f) 03/01 Yu Shayan (f) 08/01 Guo Kailang 06/11 PPC Chp.: Qian Yunlu CCm 06/02 Liu Liwei 08/01 PCC Chp.: Wang Julu 05/01 Xu M inghua 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Kou Tie 04/07 Xu Xianping 03/01 Dep.Cdr.: PPC Chp.: Guo Kehai 00/09 Zhang Chunxian CCm 06/01 Jin Enxiang 02/05 PCC Chp.: CCa 03/01 Ma Congqing 04/08 PLA Cdr.: Zheng Zhidong 02/08 Pol.Com.: Xiao Yuguo 03/03 Dep.Cdr.: Dep.P.C.: Huang Mingkai 02/08 Wang Yaoguang 03/01 Tan Yibing 02/08 Chief of Staff: Ma Congqing 02/10 Pol.Com.: Li Jinwei 02/08 Dep.P.C.: Province Xie Guanghao 03/09 CCP Secretary: CCm 04/12 Chief of Staff: Wu Xiaowei 02/08 Deputy Secretaries: 03/06 Autonomous Region Li Chengyu CCm 99/02 CCP Secretary: CCm 01/08 Governor: Li Chengyu CCm 03/01 Deputy Secretaries: Vice-Governors: Ba Ter 01/12 Kong Yufang (f) 06/12 Yang Jing CCm 02/04 Li Ke CCa 06/01 Yue Fuhong CCa 01/10 Liu Mancang 08/01 Chairperson*: Yang Jing CCm 04/01 Qin Yuhai 04/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Shi Jichun 03/01 Song Xuantao 08/01 (f) 08/01 Xu Jichao 06/05 Lian Ji 03/01 Zhang Dawei 06/01 Liu Xinle 08/01 PPC Chp.: Xu Guangchun CCm 05/01 Liu Zhuozhi 08/01 PCC Chp.: Wang Quanshu 06/01 Ren Yaping 06/12 PLA Cdr.: Yuan Jiaxin 04/04 Zhao Shuanglian 03/01 RPC Chp.: Chu Bo CCm 03/01 Dep.Cdr.: PCC Chp.: Chen Guanglin 07/01 Cao Jianxin 02/07 PLA Cdr.: Huang Gaocheng 01/01 Liu Menghe 04/06 Dep.Cdr.: Wang Taishun 05/09 Pol.Com.: Qi Zhengxiang 04/04 Dao Budun 01/01 Li Guoan 02/11 Dep.P.C.: Luo Gang 04/01 Yu Guisheng 03/07 Sang Jiezha 03/09 Zhao Jinsheng 05/06 Wang Jianxin 02/07 Chief of Staff: 04/02 Wang Yinqing 01/01 Pol.Com.: Wu Hechun 08/01 Province Dep.P.C.: CCP Secretary: Luo Qingquan CCm 07/10 Chen Yunhuo 06/03 Deputy Secretaries: Chief of Staff: Li Wutian 02/07 CCa 07/12 Yang Song 06/08 Province Governor: Li Hongzhong CCa 08/01 CCP Secretary: Liang Baohua CCm 07/10 Vice-Governors: Deputy Secretaries: Guo Shenglian 05/07 CCa 08/01 Li Chunming 06/05 Zhang Lianzhen (f) 03/04 Li Xiansheng 08/01 Governor: Luo Zhijun CCa 08/01 Tang Tao 08/01 Vice-Governors: Tian Chengzhong 08/01 Zhang Dali 08/01 He Quan 03/02 Zhao Bin 08/01 Huang Lixin (f) 03/02 Li Xiaomin 08/01 34 March 2008

Shi Heping 08/01 Chief of Staff: Jia Fengshan 04/10 Xu Ming 08/01 Zhang Taolin 01/10 Province Zhang Weiguo 03/02 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/10 06/04 Deputy Secretaries: PPC Chp.: Liang Baohua CCm 08/01 CCa 07/12 PCC Chp.: Zhang Lianzhen (f) 08/01 Luo Lin 06/10 PLA Cdr.: Chen Yiyuan 03/09 Governor: Chen Zhenggao CCa 08/01 Dep.Cdr.: Vice-Governors: Chen Kehou 00/10 Chen Haibo 08/01 Hu Shujie 04/03 Li Jia 04/07 Liu Changyi 04/08 Li Wancai 03/01 Liu Huajian 03/07 01/05 Lü Zhenlin 00/11 Lu Xin (f) 03/01 Su Haishan 02/06 Teng Weiping 03/01 Wang Haitang 03/09 Xu Weiguo (exec.) 03/01 Wang Yonghuai 00/04 PPC Chp.: Zhang Wenyue CCm 08/01 Xu Erjie 04/06 PCC Chp.: Luo Lin 08/01 Pol.Com.: Wu Qi 03/06 PLA Cdr.: Qian Nanzhong 02/11 Dep.P.C.: Dep.Cdr.: Lin Kaijun 03/08 Wang Enhui 00/11 Yang Sen 02/10 Wang Tingjin 00/01 Chief of Staff: Liu Huajian 03/09 Zhang Keqin 05/10 Zhang Kuixin 05/05 Province Pol.Com.: Zhang Deyou 01/07 CCP Secretary: Su Rong CCm 07/11 Dep.P.C.: Deputy Secretaries: Feng Hongyu 05/01 06/10 Lin Shaoxian 03/03 CCa 02/11 Yang Chuang 04/09 Governor: Wu Xinxiong CCa 07/01 Chief of Staff: Wang Zixin 05/11 Vice-Governors: Hong Lihe 07/04 Autonomous Region Ling Chengxing 01/12 CCP Secretary: Chen Jianguo CCm 02/03 Shi Wenqing 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: Sun Gang 03/01 Yu Gesheng 07/06 Xie Ru (f) 08/01 CCm 07/04 Xiong Shengwen 06/03 Chairperson*: Wang Zhengwei CCm 08/01 02/03 Vice-Chairpersons: PPC Chp.: Su Rong CCm 08/01 PCC Chp.: Fu Kecheng 07/01 Hao Linhai 07/05 PLA Cdr.: Peng Shuigen 08/02 Li Rui 08/01 (f) 03/01 Dep.Cdr.: Qi Tongsheng 05/01 Cai Xingui 98/03 Yao Aixing 08/01 Ding Shanhua 04/05 Zhang Laiwu 03/01 Wu Pinxiang 05/09 Zheng Xiaoming 03/01 Pol.Com.: Wang Qingbao 05/09 RPC Chp.: Chen Jianguo CCm 02/04 Dep.P.C.: PCC Chp.: Xiang Zongxi 08/01 Shi Chenglin 03/08 PLA Cdr.: Chen Erxi 05/06 Chief of Staff: Ye Zhisheng 07/07 Dep.Cdr.: Gao Lei 06/09 Province Ji Liangzhou 98/12 CCP Secretary: Wang Min CCm 06/12 Wang Naiqin 04/09 Deputy Secretaries: Pol.Com.: Yang Jinling 01/04 Han Changfu 06/12 Dep.P.C.: 07/05 Ji Hailiang 99/11 Governor: Han Changfu 07/05 Lu Zhenyao 05/10 Vice-Governors: Yang Xinhong 05/03 Chen Weigen 07/05 Chief of Staff: Tian Minzhou 06/09 Chen Xiaoguang 03/01 Fang Li 08/01 Qinghai Province Jin Zhenji 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/03 Wang Shouchen 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: Wang Zuji 08/01 03/05 Zhu Yanfeng CCa 07/12 (f) CCa 01/02 PPC Chp.: Wang Min CCm 08/01 Governor: Song Xiuyan (f) CCa 05/01 PCC Chp.: 03/01 Vice-Governors: PLA Cdr.: Yue Huilai 02/08 Deng Bentai 01/11 Dep.Cdr.: 07/12 Liu Zhiqiang 04/08 Jidimajia 06/07 Lu Yunzhong 03/05 Luo Yulin 04/09 Zhang Futang 01/02 Ma Jiantang 04/12 Zhao Guohai 00/03 Ma Shunqing 08/01 Pol.Com.: Zhang Fucai 04/04 Wang Lingjun 07/12 Dep.P.C.: Xu 03/09 Niu Qilin 04/08 Zhang Guangrong 08/01 Zhang Guozhen 00/08 PPC Chp.: Qiang Wei CCm 07/06 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 35

PCC Chp.: Bai Ma (Bainma) 07/02 Yin Yicui (f) CCa 02/05 PLA Cdr.: Zhang Yueyong 03/08 Mayor: CCm 03/02 Dep.Cdr.: Vice-Mayors: Cai Wa 04/07 07/12 Han Zhongli 01/03 Feng Guoqin 96/10 Lü Xuequan 04/09 Hu Yanzhao 04/05 Pol.Com.: Lin Miaoxin 08/01 Shen Jun 08/01 Dep.P.C.: 08/01 Lin Jianzhong 04/09 03/02 Tu Guangshao 07/12 Chief of Staff: Gong Fengsen 02/12 Yang Xiong 03/02 Province Zhao Wen (f) 08/01 MPC Chp.: Liu Yungeng 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/03 PCC Chp.: Feng Guoqin 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Jiang Qinhong 05/08 Wang Xia (f) CCa 07/05 Dep.Cdr.: CCm 01/04 Ma Yanzhen 04/02 Governor: Yuan Chunqing CCm 07/02 Xiong Qing 05/09 Vice-Governors: Zhang Xianhan 04/03 Hong Feng 03/01 Pol.Com.: Dai Changyou 03/07 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Li Tangtang 06/03 Zhang Long 01/09 Wu Dengchang 06/03 Chief of Staff: Wang Ning 04/06 Yao Yinliang 08/01 (exec.) 05/01 Shanxi Province Zhu Jingzhi (f) 03/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 05/06 PPC Chp.: Zhao Leji CCm 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: PCC Chp.: Ma Zhongping 08/01 Jin Yinhuan (f) 01/10 PLA Cdr.: Cheng Bing 08/01 07/08 Dep.Cdr.: Gov.: Meng Xuenong 08/01 Kang Yuzhong 06/05 Vice-Governors: Wang Shengxiang 01/01 Yao Tianfu 04/05 08/01 Hu Suping (f) 05/12 Pol.Com.: Xia Longxiang 06/07 Liang Bin 03/01 Dep.P.C.: Niu Renliang 02/07 Li Dengwu 00/07 Xue Yanzhong CCa 06/11 Zhao Zhongfeng 05/05 Zhang Jianmin 08/01 Chief of Staff: Wang Huaiming 03/09 Zhang Ping 08/01 PPC Chp.: Shandong Province Zhang Baoshun CCm 06/01 CCP Secretary: Li Jianguo CCm 07/03 PCC Chp.: Jin Yinhuan (f) 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Fang Wenping 06/01 CCm 00/12 Dep.Cdr.: 07/06 Gao Fu 00/05 Governor: Jiang Daming CCm 08/01 Gao Jianguo 04/05 Vice-Governors: Li Chaozhi 01/09 Cai Limin 06/04 Ma Jingran 03/07 Guo Zhaoxin 07/03 Pol.Com.: Li Guohui 04/09 Huang Sheng 07/03 Dep.P.C.: Jia Wanzhi 06/01 Sun Lianyuan 99/07 Li Zhaoqian 08/01 Xie Yujiu 05/07 Wang Junmin 02/06 Chief of Staff: Li Dongjun 03/08 Wang Renyuan 02/06 Wang Suilian 08/01 Sichuan Province PPC Chp.: Li Jianguo CCm 08/01 PCC Chp.: Sun Shuyi CCa 04/01 CCP Secretary: Liu Qibao CCm 07/12 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Tan Wenhu 04/09 Dep.Cdr.: 02/04 Li Chongxi 02/05 Feng Xianglai 04/07 Governor: Jiang Jufeng 07/01 Hu Shu’an 01/12 Li Haoquan 01/06 Vice-Governors: Liu Longguang 03/07 Chen Wenhua 08/01 Shang Shuguo 05/10 02/01 Zhao Lide 04/04 Huang Yanrong (f) 06/12 Pol.Com.: Nan Bingjun 08/02 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Wang Ning 07/05 07/05 Gao Weimin 01/06 Zhang Zuoha 03/01 Huang Huidao 03/07 Zhong Mian 08/01 Lu Jianhua 06/05 Xing Shengbiao 01/07 PPC Chp.: Liu Qibao CCm 08/01 PCC Chp.: Tao Wuxian 08/01 Chief of Staff: Jin Peichang 03/07 PLA Cdr.: Xia Guofu 04/09 Shanghai Municipality Dep.Cdr.: CCP Secretary: Yu Zhengsheng PBm 07/10 Hu Changzheng 01/03 Tan Huasheng 00/03 Deputy Secretaries: Wang Bingwen 99/09 Han Zheng CCm 02/05 Pol.Com.: Zhou Guangrong 98/03 36 March 2008

Dep.P.C.: (Simayi Tieliwaerdi) CCa 01/01 Wang Xuexin 04/05 Nie Weiguo CCa 05/03 Xiao Minghui 04/01 CCa 03/04 Chief of Staff: Tan Yulong 02/07 Yang Gang 06/10 Chairperson*: Nur Bekri CCa 08/01 Tianjin Municipality Vice-Chairpersons: CCP Secretary: Zhang Gaoli CCm 07/03 ArkenTuniyazi 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: Dai Gongxing 06/11 CCa 03/11 Hu Wei 05/07 Xing Yuanmin 02/10 Jappaar Abibla 05/01 Mayor: Huang Xingguo CCa 08/01 Jin Nuo (f) 08/01 Kurexi Maihesuti 03/01 Vice-Mayors: Qian Zhi 05/01 Cui Jindu 02/09 Tieliwardi Abudurexiti 08/01 08/01 Yang Gang (exec.) 07/05 Ren Xuefeng 08/01 RPC Chp.: Wang Zhiping 08/01 Xiong Jianping 08/01 Arken Imirbaki 08/01 01/03 PCC Chp.: Zhang Junfang (f) 03/01 Ashat Kerimbay CCm 03/01 Zhi Shenghua 03/01 PLA Cdr.: Qiu Yanhan CCm 00/10 MPC Chp.: Liu Shengyu 06/01 Dep.Cdr.: PCC Chp.: Xing Yuanmin 08/01 Li Xing 03/12 PLA Cdr.: Duan Duanwu 03/08 Li Xinguang 03/03 Dep.Cdr.: Liu Yong 03/08 Cui Lixue 04/05 Tuerdi Kadeer 05/03 Wang Jianying 04/05 Pol.Com.: 05/02 Yu Senhai 02/01 Dep.P.C.: Pol.Com.: Xie Jianhua 08/01 Li Taizhong 05/09 Dep.P.C.: Liu Guoxiang 06/01 Li Deshun 03/08 Maimaiti Aishan 04/03 Chief of Staff: Du Keming 04/05 Wang Jianmin 04/08 Chief of Staff: ? Autonomous Region Yunnan Province CCP Secretary: CCm 06/05 Deputy Secretaries: CCP Secretary: CCm 01/10 Hao Peng 06/10 Deputy Secretaries: Legqog (exec.) CCm 94/12 CCa 06/07 (exec.) CCa 03/01 CCa 03/05 Chairperson*: Governor: Qin Guangrong CCa 07/01 Qiangba Puncog CCa 03/05 Vice-Governors: Vice-Chairpersons: Gao Feng 05/12 Baima Chilin 03/01 Gu Chaoxi 07/05 Cering 03/01 He Duanqi 08/01 De Ji (f) 07/04 Kong Chuizhu 03/01 Duotuo 08/01 Li Jiang 08/01 Gong Puguang 06/11 Liu Ping 05/05 Hao Peng 03/11 Luo Zhengfu CCa 06/11 Jiare Luosang Danzeng 03/01 PPC Chp.: Bai Enpei CCm 03/01 Meng Deli 06/11 PCC Chp.: Wang Xueren 07/01 03/01 PLA Cdr.: Shu Yutai 05/11 Yang Haibin 03/01 Dep.Cdr.: RPC Chp.: Legqog CCm 03/05 He Zhiguang 02/01 PCC Chp.: Liu Tinggui 03/07 Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai 93/01 Zeng Ran 05/08 PLA Cdr.: Dong Guishan 04/10 Zhang Zhijun 01/09 Dep.Cdr.: Zhou Maowu 02/09 Jin Yiming 01/07 Pol.Com.: Wang Zengbo 04/09 Li Suzhi 05/12 Dep.P.C.: Wang Kezhong 00/10 Lei Bennong 03/07 Wang Yeming 04/05 Li Qingdai 04/04 Yang Guoqin 02/10 Yin Bojie 01/11 Pol.Com.: ? Chief of Staff: Zhang Xiaonan 05/11 Dep.P.C.: Zhejiang Province Duojia 04/11 Lan Titang 00/04 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/03 Lang Youliang 99/10 Deputy Secretaries: Quan Xuening 06/04 CCa 03/12 Wu Chuanjiu 01/01 Lü Zushan CCa 07/06 Ye Wanyong 06/02 Governor: Lü Zushan CCa 03/01 Chief of Staff: Cui Yi 05/06 Vice-Governors: Chen Jiayuan 03/01 Xinjiang Autonomous Region Chen Miner 08/01 CCP Secretary: Wang Lequan PBm 94/09 Ge Huijun (f) 07/07 Deputy Secretaries: Jin Deshui 04/04 Ismail Tiliwaldi Mao Linsheng 04/04 Wang Jianman 08/01 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 37

Zheng Jiwei 08/01 03/01 PPC Chp.: Zhao Hongzhu CCm 08/01 PCC Chp. Zhou Guofu 07/02 PLA Cdr.: Wang Hewen 05/07 Dep.Cdr.: Chen Chuanfa 01/05 Lu Liyin 05/09 Wang Guoxing 03/02 Wang Jiamu 04/08 Pol.Com.: Ma Yizhi 02/08 Dep.P.C.: Fan Kuangfu 01/08 Tao Zhengming 06/09 Zhang Yushu 01/08 Chief of Staff: Lu Liyin 05/09 38 March 2008

Data on Changes in PRC Main Security. Under the new ministry will be a newly formed State Bureau of Civil Servants ( 国 家 公 务 员 局 ) and the State Leadership Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs. The State Environmental Protection Administration will be elevated to the Ministry of LIU Jen-Kai Environmental Protection. The new Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Construction will replace the Ministry of Construction.

Abbreviations Meanwhile, the State Food and Drug Administration will be put ChiDir China Directory 2007, Radiopress, Inc., Kawasaki, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Health. The reshuffle involves Kanagawa 15 government departments and reduces the number of Cabinet RMRB Renmin Ribao (People’s Daily), Beijing ministries and commissions to 27 (apart from the General Office), BBC PF BBC Monitoring Global Newsline Asia-Pacific Political compared with the present 28. The proposed institutional File restructuring is a continuation of the previous five major government Xinhua Xinhua News Agency (Beijing), chin. reshuffles over the past 30 years, said Hua Jianmin. XNA Xinhua News Agency News Bulletin (Hong Kong) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/misc/2008-03/11/content_7767872.htm, accessed 19 Mar 08; XNA, 11 Mar 08; SCMP, 11, 12 Mar 08)

China has formed a top-level leading group for the preparations of Please note: the Beijing Olympic Games headed by Xi Jinping, a senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CCP), said an official with the China will set up five new “super ministries”, in a new round of Games' organizing committee on 12 March. Xi is a member of the government institutional restructuring. According to the plan, Standing Committee of the CCP CC Politburo. The two deputy submitted to the NPC on 11 March and adopted on 15 March, the heads of the group are Zhou Yongkang, also in the nine-member five new “super ministries” are the Ministry of Industry and Politburo Standing Committee, and Liu Qi, Party secretary of Beijing Information (工业和信息化部), the Ministry of Human Resources and and president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of Social Security (人力资源和社会保障部), the Ministry of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG), said Beijing Vice Mayor Liu Jingmin, Environmental Protection (环境保护部), the Ministry of Housing and also executive vice president of the BOCOG. (PDE, 12 Mar 08; Urban-Rural Construction (住房和城乡建设部), and the Ministry of SCMP, 13 Mar 08) Transport (交通运输部). The National Energy Commission (国家能 China has set up a state level headquarters to ensure the security of 源委员会), a high-level inter-ministerial consultation and the forthcoming Olympics in Beijing, said a senior official of the coordinating body, is also to be established, with a National Bureau Games' organizing committee on 12 March. The headquarters of Energy (国家能源局) to be set up as its working office under the groups the Ministry of State Security, the Ministry of Public Security, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The new and armed forces, while plans have been drafted for any bureau will integrate the NDRC’s functions relating to energy emergencies during the event, said Liu Jingmin, executive vice management, the functions of the National Energy Leading Group president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the and the functions of the Commission of Science, Technology and XXIX Olympiad and vice mayor of Beijing. (PDE, 12 Mar 08) Industry for National Defense (COSTIND) on nuclear power management. The Ministry of Industry and Information will integrate Newly Appointed Leaders the NDRC’s functions on industry and trade management, the functions of the COSTIND, except that on nuclear power management, and the functions of the Ministry of Information Abudurehim Amet (阿不都热依木 •阿米提 ) Industry and the State Council Informatization Office. A State The former chairman of the Standing Committee of Xinjiang Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence Regional People’s Congress was appointed vice-chairman of the (国家国防科技工业局) will be formed under the new ministry.The NPC Nationalities Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration will be merged into the new first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Uighur nationality. ministry. The Ministry of Transport will incorporate the current (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Ministry of Communications, the Civil Aviation Administration of 白景富 China (CAAC) and the section of urban traffic management under Bai Jingfu ( ) Vice-Minister of Public Security Bai Jingfu was appointed the Ministry of Construction. Under the new ministry will be a newly vice-chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee at formed State Civil Aviation Bureau (国家民用航空局), and the State the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on Post Bureau, previously under the Ministry of Information Industry. 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security will combine the Ministry of Personnel and the Ministry of Labour and Social China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 39

Bai Keming (白克明) Chen Qiufa (陈求发) The former chairman of the Standing Committee of Hebei Provincial Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. He serves People’s Congress was appointed chairman of the NPC Education, concurrently as director of the State Bureau of Science, Technology Science, Culture and Public Health Committee at the seventh and Industry for National Defence. plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-chairman of the just abolished National Commission of Science, Technology and Cai Wu (蔡武) Industry for National Defence since August 2005. Chen, born in Cai Wu, previously director of the State Council Information Office, December 1954, is a native of Chengbu, Hunan Province. He is of was appointed minister of culture at the seventh plenary meeting of Miao nationality. Chen is a senior engineer and a Party member. the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Educational background: university. His appointment is believed to be a last-minute arrangement as vice-minister of culture Yu Youjun was dropped from the list during Chen Ximing (陈希明) (f) the NPC session reportedly because of a corruption scandal Chen Ximing, vice-chairwoman of the Work Committee for Organs involving his younger brother. (SCMP, 17 Mar 08) under Central Committee, was appointed vice-chairwoman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 Cao Jianming (曹建明) March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Elected procurator general of he Supreme People’s Procuratorate at the sixth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 16 Chen Yujie (陈玉杰) (f) March. (RMRB, SCMP, 17 Mar 08) He had served as vice president Chen Yujie, former director of the State Council’s Overseas Chinese of the Supreme People’s Court since October 1999. Affairs Office, was appointed vice-chairwoman of the NPC Overseas Cao Jianming, born in September 1955, is a native of , Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the Jiangsu Province. He joined the CCP in December 1973. In 1991 first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Cao became China’s youngest law professor at the age of 36. He spent 20 years at the East China University of Political Science and Chen Zhili (陈至立) (f) Law as a legal academic, eventually rising to be dean of the law Elected vice-chairwoman of the NPC Standing Committee at the fifth faculty. Cao has written more than 20 books and 200 research plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. papers. (SCMP, 17 Mar 08) Cao is a member of the 17th CCP CC. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08; SCMP, 17 Mar 08) She no longer serves as

state councillor. Chen is believed to be a close ally of former Chang Wanquan (常万全) president . She is a member of the 17th CCP CC. General Chang Wanquan, director of the PLA General Armament

Department, was elected member of the PRC Central Military Chen Zongxing (陈宗兴) Commission at the sixth plenary meeting of the first session of the Chen Zongxing, vice-chairman of the Chinese Peasants’ and 11th NPC on 16 March. (RMRB, 17 Mar 08) Chang is also a Workers’ Democratic Party, was elected vice-chairman of the member of the CCP Central Military Commission. CPPCC National Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first

session of the 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. Chen Changzhi (陈昌智) (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) Chen Changzhi, chairman of the China Democratic National

Construction Association, was elected vice-chairman of the NPC Cheng Jinpei (程津培) Standing Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session Cheng Jinpei, vice-minister of science and technology and of the 11th NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08) vice-chairman of the China Zhi Gong Dang (Party for Public

Interests), was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Education, Chen Dawei (陈大卫) Science, Culture and Public Health Committee at the seventh Chen Dawei, former vice-governor of Guizhou Province, was plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. appointed vice-minister of housing and urban-rural construction. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) Chen, born in February 1955, is a Dai Bingguo (戴秉国) native of Shenyang, Liaoning Province. He joined the CCP in July Dai Bingguo, former vice-minister of foreign affairs, was elected 1975. From 1978 to 1982 he studied at the Information and Control state councillor at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of Engineering Department of Xi’an Jiaotong University, majoring in the 11th NPC on 17 March. computer control. 40 March 2008

(http://news.xinhuanet.com/misc/2008-03/17/content_7807787.htm, the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on accessed 17 Mar 08) He is replacing outgoing diplomat Tang 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Jiaxuan. Hao Ruyu (郝如玉) Deng Pufang (邓朴方) Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Deng Pufang, 63, the eldest son of late paramout leader Deng Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. Xiaoping and chairman of the China Disabled Persons Federation, (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) Hao, born in 1948, is vice-president of the Capital was elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the Economic and Trade University. fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. His promotion is largely seen as a Hasi Bagen (哈斯巴根) tactic by President Hu Jintao to bolster legitimacy by indirectly Hasi Bagen, former vice-chairman of Inner Mongolia Autonomous honouring a former leader. The wheelchair-bound Deng Pufang was Region, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities paralysed from the waist down after jumping from a window to avoid Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the persecution during the . (RMRB, SCMP, 14 Mar 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Mongolian nationality. (RMRB, 18 08) Mar 08)

Du Qinglin (杜青林) He Keng (贺铿) Du Qinglin, director of the CCP CC United Front Work Department, He Keng, vice-chairman of the Jiusan (September 3) Society, was was elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March. (RMRB, National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) 6 Mar 08) He had served as its member before. He was a member of the 10th NPC Standing Committee. Feng Zhenglin (冯正霖) Appointed vice-minister of transportation. He Xian (何宪) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minster of the (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 just abolished ministry of communications since June 2003. 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the just abolished ministry of personnel since April 2005. He Xian, born Gao Hongfeng (高宏峰) in September 1954, is a native of Meishan, Sichuan Province. He Appointed vice-minister of transportation. joined the CCP in February 1980. He holds a Master’s degree in economics from . (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908

9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as deputy director of the Hu Kangsheng (胡康生) just abolished General Administration of Civil Aviation of China Appointed chairman of the NPC Law Committee at the seventh (CAAC) since April 2000. plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March.

Gao Siren (高祀仁) (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had served as its vice-chairman before. Hu no longer serves as chairman of the NPC Standing Committee Gao Siren, director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Legislative Affairs Committee. Government in the Hong Kong SAR, was appointed chairman of the

NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Hu Xiaoyi (胡晓义) 18 Mar 08) Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Gu Shengzu (辜胜阻) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the Gu Shengzu, vice-chairman of the China Democratic National just abolished ministry of labour and social security since March Construction Association, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC 2006. Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Hua Jianmin (华建敏) 18 Mar 08) Elected vice-chairman of the NPC Standing Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. Guo Lei (郭雷) (RMRB, 16 Mar 08; SCMP, 17 Mar 08) He no longer serves as state Guo Lei, vice-president of the All-China Youth Federation, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee at China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 41

councillor and secretary-general of the State Council. Hua is Jiang Futang (姜福堂) believed to be a close ally of former president Jiang Zemin. Jiang Futang, former political commissar of Shenyang MR, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee at Huang Liman (黄丽满) (f) the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on The former chairwoman of the Standing Committee of Guangdong 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Provincial People’s Congress was appointed vice-chairwoman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary Jiang Shusheng (蒋树声) meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Jiang Shusheng, chairman of the China Democratic League, was 18 Mar 08) elected vice-chairman of the NPC Standing Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. Huang Wei (黄卫) (RMRB, 16 Mar 08) Appointed vice-minister of housing and urban-rural construction. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Jiang Weixing (姜伟新) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the Jiang Weixing, 59, vice-minister of the just abolished ministry of just abolished ministry of construction since September 2003. construction, was appointed minister of housing and urban-rural construction at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of Huang Zhendong (黄镇东) the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He worked in the Appointed chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs real estate sector and served as vice-chairman of the National Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Development and Reform Commission. (XNA, 17 Mar 08) 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had served as its vice-chairman before. Jiang Xingchang (姜兴长) Jiang Xingchang, vice-president of the Supreme People’s Court, Ismail Tiliwaldi (司马义•铁力瓦尔地) was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial The recently retired chairman of Xinjiang Autonomous Region was Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session elected vice-chairman of the NPC Standing Committee at the fifth of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08; SCMP, 17 Mar 08) He is a member of the 17th Jin Binghua (金炳华) CCP CC. Jin Binghua, secretary of the Chinese Writers’ Association, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture Ji Yunshi (季允石) and Public Health Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Appointed vice-minister (full ministerial rank) of human resources and social security. Legqog (列确) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Legqog, deputy Party secretary of Xinjiang Autonomous Region and 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He was appointed vice-minister of chairman of the Standing Committee of Xinjiang Regional People’s personnel and director of the State Administration of Foreign Congress, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities Experts Affairs in September 2006. Ji, born in September 1945, is a Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the native of Haimen, Jiangsu Province. He joined the CCP in August 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Tibetan nationality. (RMRB, 18 Mar 1975. Ji formerly served as secretary of the CYL Jiangsu Provincial 08) Legqog is a member of the 17th CCP CC. Committee, deputy Party secretary and governor of Jiangsu

Province, and as deputy Party secretary and governor of Hebei Lei Mingqiu (雷鸣球) Province. General Lei Mingqiu, former political commissar of Nanjing MR, was

appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee at the Jiamuyang Luosangjiumei Tudanquejinima (嘉木样 洛桑 • seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 久美•图丹却吉尼玛) March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 Li Bin (李斌) (f) March. He is of Tibetan nationality. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had Appointed chairwoman of the National Population and Family served as vice-chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Planning Commission at the seventh plenary meeting of the first Committee before. session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) She had served as its vice-chairwoman before. Li holds a doctoral degree. (XNA, 17 Mar 08)

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Li Chuanqing (李传卿) Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Li Chuanqing, former deputy director of the General Administration 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Li Shenglin (李盛霖) Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Li Shenglin, former minister of communications, was appointed 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) minister of transport at the seventh plenary meeting of the first

session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) The Li Jianguo (李建国) Ministry of Transport will incorporate its predecessor, the Ministry of Li Jianguo, Party secretary of Shandong since March 2007, was Communications, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) elected vice-chairman and secretary-general of the NPC Standing and the section of urban traffic management under the Ministry of Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th Construction. Under the new ministry will be a newly formed State NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08; SCMP, 17 Mar 08) It is Civil Aviation Bureau, and the lumbering State Post Bureau, unusual for a top provincial cadre to become an NPC vice-chairman, previously under the Ministry of Information Industry. It will be according to analysts. Li, 61, is believed to be closely associated responsible for road, water and air transport. The Ministry of with former CPPCC chairman Li Ruihuan. (SCMP, 15 Mar 08) He is Railways has not been absorbed by the new mega-ministry. a member of the 17th CCP CC. Li, 61, studied agricultural mechanization in Shanghai. He startet out at a tractor plant in Tianjin. Li spent more than 30 years in this Li Jiaxiang (李家祥) northern port city. From 1998 to 2002 he served as its mayor. He Appointed vice-minister of transportation. He was also appointed then became vice-chairman of the State Economic and Trade director of the State Civil Aviation Bureau. Commission and later vice-chairman of the more powerful National (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Development and Reform Commision. (SCMP, 18 Mar 08) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as acting director of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) since last Li Shishi (李适时) January. Li, born in November 1949, is a native of Caozhuang, Appointed chairman of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Shandong Province. He joined the PLA in January 1969 and the NPC Standing Committee at the 32nd session of the 10th NPC CCP in May 1970. He holds the rank of air force major general. Li Standing Committee on 28 February. (XNA, 28 Feb 08; RMRB, 29 stayed with the army until 2000 when he was appointed Communist Feb 08) Li was also appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Law Party chief of Air China. In 2002, Li became Party chief of China Committee. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He was dismissed as deputy National Aviation Holding Company and in 2004 he was named secretary-general of the State Council. (www.chinaview.cn, 14 Mar general manager of the company. 08, accessed 14 Mar 08) Li was born in July 1953.

Li Jinhua (李金华) Li Shuwen (李树文) Elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the Li Shuwen, vice-chairman of the China Federation of Literary and fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC Art Circles, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Education, National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) He no longer Science, Culture and Public Health Committee at the seventh serves as auditor-general of the Auditing Administration plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had served as its member before. Li Keqiang (李克强) Li Keqiang, the youngest member of the Standing Committee of the Li Wuwei (厉无畏) CCP CC Politburo, was elected vice-premier of the State Council at Li Wuwei, vice-chairman of the Revolutionary Committee of the the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on Chinese Guomindang, was elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) There were only 10 votes against him. National Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first session Li takes over as executive vice-premier with direct oversight of of the 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 macroeconomics. He is also in charge of the State Council Mar 08) institutional reform. Li is likely to succeed Wen Jiabao as the next premier. Li Yizhong (李毅中) Li Yizhong, former director of the General Administration of Work Li Qianyuan (李乾元) Safety, was appointed minister of industry and information at the General Li Qianyuan, former commander of MR, was seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) The Ministry of Industry and Information will integrate relevant functions of the National Development and China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 43

Reform Commission, the Commission of Science, Technology and He was also appointed minister of national defence, succeeding Industry for National Defence, Ministry of Information Industry and Cao Gangchuan. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Liang is a member of the 17th the State Council Informatization Office. The new “super ministry” CCP CC. will also plan and oversee the development of important sectors including most traditional industries, such as the chemical, Liang Guoyang (梁国扬) machinery, iron and steel and non-ferrous metals industries. (SCMP, Liang Guoyang, president of the All-China Federation of Taiwan 16 Mar 08) A State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for Compatriots, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Overseas National Defence will be formed under the new ministry.The State Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the Tobacco Monopoly Administration will be merged into the new first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) ministry. The Ministry of Information Industry, set up in the last government reform in 1998, has been abolished. Liao Xijun (廖锡俊) Li’s appointment is largely being viewed as a reward for his hard Liao Xijun, director of the Logistics Department of Guizhou MD, has work over the past three years addressing the seemingly been promoted to deputy commander of Guizhou MD. He is the unstoppable mine and other workplace disasters. More than younger brother of General Liao Xilong, member of the Central 100,000 people died in workplace accidents last year, including Military Commission and director of the PLA General Logistics nearly 3,800 coal miners. Li, a graduate from the Beijing Petroleum Department. (Ta Kung Pao website, Hong Kong, 27 Feb 08, in BBC Institute in 1966, became president of China Petroleum and PF, 28 Feb 08) Chemical Corporation in 1998 and its chairman in 2000. In 2003 he was appointed vice-chairman of the State-owned Assets Lin Miaoxin (林淼鑫) Supervision and Administration Commission. (SCMP, 18 Mar 08) The Deputy Political Commissar of the 21st Group Army, Major General Lin Miaoxin, has been promoted to political commissar of Li Zhaoxing (李肇星) Qinghai MD, replacing Major General Li Bingren, who has already Li Zhaoxing, former minister of foreign affairs, was appointed been transferred as deputy director of the Political Department of chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee at the seventh Lanzhou MR. (Ta Kung Pao website, Hong Kong, 27 Feb 08, in BBC plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. PF, 28 Feb 08) (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Lin Wenyi (林文漪) (f) Li Zhijian (立志坚) Lin Wenyi, chairwoman of the Taiwan Democratic Self-Government Li Zhijian, president of the All-China Sports Federation and vice League, was elected vice-chairwoman of the CPPCC National president of the 29th Olympic Games Organizing Committee, was Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) and Public Health Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Liu Jiayi (刘家义)

Elected auditor-general of the Auditing Administration at the seventh Li Zhiyong (李智勇) plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08; SCMP, 17 Mar 08) He had served as deputy (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 auditor-general since September 1996. 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the just abolished ministry of personnel since August 2007. Liu Xirong (刘锡荣)

Liu Xirong, former deputy secretary of the CCDI, was appointed Li Zupei (李祖沛) vice-chairman of the NPC Law Committee at the seventh plenary Li Zupei, vice president of the All-China Federation of Returned meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Overseas Chinese, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC 18 Mar 08) Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Liu Yandong (刘延东) (f) 18 Mar 08) Liu Yandong, the former director of the CCP CC United Front Work

Department, was elected state councillor at the seventh plenary Liang Guanglie (梁光烈) meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, General Liang, member of the CCP Central Military Commission, 18 Mar 08) Liu, one of President Hu Jintao’s most trusted allies and was elected state councillor at the seventh plenary meeting of the the daughter of a Party veteran, is expected to oversee education. first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) She is one of the three women in Wen Jiabao’s new cabinet.The 44 March 2008

other two women are Minister of Justice Wu Aiying and Minister of Ma Qizhi (马启智) Supervision Ma Wen. (SCMP, 17, 18 Mar 08) Appointed chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 Lou Qinjian (娄勤俭) March. He is of Hui nationality. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had served as vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. Committee before. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the just abolished ministry of information industry since May 1999. Meng Jianzhu (孟建柱) Meng Jianzhu, minister of public security, was elected state Lu Bing (陆兵) councillor at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Lu Bing, former chairman of Guangxi Autonomous Region, was 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He is a member of the appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee at the 17th CCP CC. seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Zhuang nationality. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Miao Wei (苗圩) Miao, 52, was appointed vice-minister of industry and information. Lu Ming (卢明) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Lu Ming, president of Great Wall Technology Co., Ltd., was 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as Standing Committee appointed its chairman in January 2008. member of the CCP Hubei Provincial Committee and Party (http://www.greatwall.com.cn/news/groupNewsDetail.asp?id=3197, secretary of Wuhan City before. Miao is a native of Changli, Hebei accessed 26 Feb 08) Lu also serves as president of China Great Province. He joined the CCP in September 1984. Miao was an Wall Computer Group Corporation and as vice president of China on-the-job graduate student at the Central Party. He is a senior Electronics Corporation (CEC). engineer with rank equivalent to professor. Miao is an alternate member of the 17th CCP CC. Lu Zhonghe (卢钟鹤) Lu Zhonghe, former vice-governor of Guangdong Province and Mou Benli (牟本理) chairman of the Standing Committee of Guangdong PPC, was Mou Benli, former vice-chairman of the National Ethnic Affairs appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee at Commission, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Nationalities the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08)

Lü Dengming (吕登明) Mou Xinsheng (牟新生) Major General Lü was identified as deputy commander of Chengdu Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic MR. (SCMP, 26 Mar 08) He had served as chief of staff of Chengdu Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. MR before. (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) He no longer serves as director of the General Administration of Customs. Luo Fuhe (罗富和) Luo Fuhe, vice-chairman of the China Association for Promoting Ni Yuefeng (倪岳峰) Democracy, was elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National The 32nd session of the 10th NPC on 28 February appointed Ni Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the Yuefeng as vice-chairman of the NPC Environmental and 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) Resources Protection Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) He had served as its member before. Ni was a member of the 10th NPC Ma Kai (马凯) Standing Committee. Elected state councillor at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. He was also appointed Ou Xinqian (欧新黔) (f) secretary-general of the State Council, the chief of staff of the Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. cabinet. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Ma came third with 117 “No” votes (of (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 the 2,942 NPC deputies) in his election to become a state councillor. 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) She had served as vice-chairwoman of (SCMP, 18 Mar 08) He no longer serves as chairman of the National the National Development and Reform Commission since May 2003. Development and Reform Commission. Ma is a member of the 17th Ou, born in December 1949, is a native of Guiyang, Guizhou CCP CC. Province. She graduated from the Chemistry Department of Beijing University.

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Peng Shuigen (彭水根) Shao Mingli (邵明立) The chief of staff of the 12th Group Army, Major General Peng Appointed vice-minister of health. Shuigen, has been promoted to commander of Jiangxi MD. (Ta (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Kung Pao website, Hong Kong, 27 Feb 08, in BBC PF, 28 Feb 08) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as director of the State Food and Drug Administration since June 2005. Shao, born in Pu Haiqing (蒲海清) October 1951, is a native of Jinan, Shandong Province. In 1976 he Pu Haiqing, former vice-chairman of the Sanxia (Three Gorges) graduated from Shandong Medical Institute, majoring in pharmacy, Project Construction Committee and director of its General Office, and he was a graduate student at the Central Party School. Shao was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Environmental and was elected a member of the Central Commission for Discipline Resources Protection Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of Inspection in October 2007. the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08)

Sheng Guangzu (盛光祖) Qi Ji (齐骥) Appointed director of the General Administration of Customs. Appointed vice-minister of housing and urban-rural construction. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as its deputy director 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the since November 2000. Sheng, born in April 1949, is a native of just abolished ministry of construction since March 2007. Jiangning, Jiangsu Province. He is a member of the 17th CCP CC.

(http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-03/21/content_7830170.ht Qi Xuchun (齐续春) m, accessed 25 Mar 08) Qi Xuchun, vice-chairman of the Revolutionary Committee of the

Chinese Guomindang, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Shi Xiushi (石秀诗) Foreign Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first Appointed chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Manzhou nationality. at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. (RMRB, 6 Mar (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) 08) He had served as its vice-chairman before.

Qian Yunlu (钱运录) Song Liping (宋丽萍) Qian Yunlu, Party secretary of Heilongjiang Province, was elected Appointed president of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. vice-chairman and secretary-general of the CPPCC National (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-02/27/content_7681790.ht Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the m, accessed 29 Feb 08) 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08)

He is a member of the 17th CCP CC. Sui Mingtai (隋明太)

General Sui Mingtai, former political commissar of the Headquarters Qiu Baoxing (仇保兴) of the Chinese People’s Arrmed Police Force, was appointed Appointed vice-minister of housing and urban-rural construction. vice-chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee at (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) just abolished ministry of construction since December 2001.

Sun Anmin (孙安民) Ren Maodong (任茂东) Sun Anmin, vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry The 32nd session of the 10th NPC, which is concluded in Beijing on and Commerce, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Law 28 February, elected Ren Maodong as vice-chairman of the NPC Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) He had 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) served as its member before. Ren was a member of the 10th NPC Standing Committee. Sun Baoshu (孙宝树) Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. Sang Guowei (桑国卫) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Sang Guowei, chairman of the Chinese Peasants’ and Workers’ 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the Democratic Party, was elected vice-chairman of the NPC Standing just abolished ministry of labour and social security since March Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th 2006. NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08)

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Sun Jiazheng (孙家正) seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 Elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) He no longer Wang Jun (王君) serves as minister of culture. Wang Jun, former deputy Party secretary and vice-governor of Jiangxi Province, was appointed director of the General Sun Wensheng (孙文盛) Administration of Work Safety. Sun Wensheng, former minister of the just abolished ministry of land (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 and natural resources, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) Wang, born in March 1952, is a native Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary of , Shanxi Province. He joined the CCP in July 1977. Wang meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, graduated as an on-the-job graduate student from the Central Party 18 Mar 08) School, majoring in philosophy. He is a senior engineer with rank equivalent to professor. Wang is a member of the 17th CCP CC. 索丽生 Suo Lisheng ( ) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-03/21/content_7830038.ht Suo Lisheng, vice-chairman of the China Democratic League, was m, accessed 25 Mar 08) appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs

Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Wang Qishan (王岐山) 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Wang Qishan, member of the CCP CC Politburo, was elected

Tang Tianbiao (唐天标) vice-premier of the State Council at the seventh plenary meeting of Tang Tianbiao, member of the Central Commission for Politics and the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Law, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Education, Science, There were 23 votes against him. Former Beijing mayor Wang will Culture and Public Health Committee at the seventh plenary succeed “Iron Lady” Wu Yi to take an expanded role in overseeing meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, trade and finance and handling China’s economic relations with 18 Mar 08) He no longer serves as other countries. (SCMP, 18 Mar 08) vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Wang Shengjun (王胜俊) Wan Gang (万钢) Elected president of the Supreme People’s Court at the sixth plenary Wan Gang, minister of science and technology and chairman of the meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 16 March. (RMRB, China Zhi Gong Dang (Party for Public Interests), was elected SCMP, 17 Mar 08) vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the fourth Wang Shengjun, born in October 1946, is a native of , Anhui plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC National Province. He joined the CCP in December 1972. He graduated from Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) the History Department of Hefei Normal University. Wang worked his way up from farm worker to county cadre. He became secretary-general of the Commission for Politics and Law of the Wang Gang (王刚) CCP Anhui Provincial Committee in 1985 and director of Anhui’s Wang Gang, member of the CCP CC Politburo, was elected Public Security Bureau in 1988. (SCMP, 17 Mar 08) In 1993 he was vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the fourth appointed member and secretary-general of the Central plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC National Commission for Politics and Law, and in January 2006 Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) vice-chairman of the Commission for Comprehensive Management

Wang Guangtao (汪光焘) of Social Security. Wang is a member of the 17th CCP CC. Wang Guangtao, former minister of the just abolished ministry of construction, was appointed chairman of the NPC Environmental Wang Shucheng (汪恕诚) and Resources Protection Committee at the seventh plenary Wang, former minister of water resources, was appointed meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee at the 18 Mar 08) first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) He also serves as deputy head of the State Council Snail Fever Wang Jirong (汪纪戎) (f) Prevention Leading Group (since February 2004). Wang is a senior Wang Jirong, vice-chairwoman of the Chinese Peasants’ and egineer. He joined the CCP in 1965. Workers’ Democratic Party, was appointed vice-chairwoman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Committee at the

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Wang Xiaochu (王晓初) Wang Zuoshu (王佐书) Wang Zuoshu, vice-chairman of the China Association for Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. Promoting Democracy, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Committee at the 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 just abolished ministry of personnel since April 2003. Wang was March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) born in June 1953 in Beijing. He joined the CCP in September 1986. Wang received his master of science from Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science in Boston, U.S.A. Weng Mengyong (翁孟勇) Appointed vice-minister of transportation. Wang Xudong (王旭东) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minster of the Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. just abolished ministry of communications since November 2000. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as minister of the just abolished ministry of information industry since March 2003 and as Wu Ritu (乌日図) director of the General Office of the State Leading Group for The 32nd session of the 10th NPC on 28 February appointed Wu Informationization Work since July 2003. Wang, born in January Ritu as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic 1946, is a native of Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. He joined the CCP Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) Wu had served as its member in 1972. In 1982 he graduated from the Further Education College of before. He was a member of the 10th NPC Standing Committee. Wu Science and Technology in Tianjin. Wang once served as Party is of Mongolian nationality. secretary of Hebei Province. He is a member of the 17th CCP CC. Wu Shengli (吴胜利) Wang Yifu (汪毅夫) General Wu Shengli, commander of the PLA Navy, was elected Wang Yifu, vice-chairman of the Taiwan Democratic member of the PRC Central Military Commission at the sixth plenary Self-Government League, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 16 March. (RMRB, Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary 17 Mar 08) He is also a member of the CCP Central Military meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, Commission. Wu is a member of the 17th CCP CC. 18 Mar 08)

Wu Xiaoling (吴晓灵) (f) Wang Yongqing (汪永清) Wu Xiaoling, former vice-governor of the People’s Bank of China, Appointed deputy secretary-general of the State Council on 14 was appointed vice-chairwoman of the NPC Financial and Economic March. He was dismissed as deputy director of the Legislative Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. Affairs Office of the State Council. (www.chinaview.cn, 14 Mar 08, (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) accessed 14 Mar 08)

Xi Guohua (奚国华) Wang Yunkun (王云坤) Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. Wang Yunkun, former chairman of the Standing Committee of Jilin (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 PPC, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the Rural Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first just abolished ministry of information industry since May 2003. session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08)

Wang Yunlong (王云龙) Xi Jinping (习近平) Appointed chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Xi Jinping, member of the Standing Committee of the CCP CC Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Politburo, was elected vice president of the PRC at the fifth plenary 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had served as its meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, vice-chairman before. 16 Mar 08) He got 2,919 votes of support, 28 votes against and 17 abstentions. With his appointment and his responsibility for Wang Zhizhen (王志珍) (f) overseeing the Olympic Games he has moved closer to becoming Hu Jintao’s successor. He still needs to occupy the Wang Zhizhen, vice-chairwoman of the Jiusan (September 3) vice-chairmanship of the Central Military Commission before 2012. Society, was elected vice-chairwoman of the CPPCC National Xi Jinping is a “princeling”. His father was an ally of late Committee at the fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the and a former vice-premier. Xi, 54, 11th CPPCC National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) served for less than a year as Party secretary of Shanghai, before

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he joined the Politburo’s Standing Committee last October. (SCMP, 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the 16 Mar 08) just abolished ministry of personnel since May 2007.

Xu Qiliang (许其亮) Yang Xueshan (杨学山) General Xu Qiliang, deputy chief of the PLA General Staff and Appointed vice-minister of industry and information. commander of the PLA Air Force, was elected member of the PRC (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Central Military Commission at the sixth plenary meeting of the first 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as deputy director of the session of the 11th NPC on 16 March. (RMRB, 17 Mar 08) He is General Office of the State Leading Group for Informationization also a member of the CCP Central Military Commission. Wu is a Work since November 2003. member of the 17th CCP CC. Yang Zhiming (杨志明) Xu Yongyue (许永跃) Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Xu is a member of the just abolished ministry of labour and social security since last Central Commission for Politics and Law (since April 1998) and of January. the Central Taiwan Affairs Leading Group (since May 1998).

Yao Gang (姚刚) Xu Zuyuan (徐祖远) Appointed vice-chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Appointed vice-minister of transportation. Commission (CSRC) on 14 March. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-02/27/content_7681790.ht 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minster of the m, accessed 29 Feb 08) Yao had served as its assistant chairman just abolished ministry of communications since May 2004. since September 2004 and as director of its Public Offering

Supervision Department since May 2002. Yan Junqi (严隽琪) (f)

Yan Junqi, chairwoman of the China Association for Promoting Yin Chengjie (尹成杰) Democracy, was elected vice-chairwoman of the NPC Standing Yin Chengjie, vice-minister of agriculture, was appointed Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th vice-chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08) at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Yang Bangjie (杨邦杰) Yang Bangjie, vice-chairman of the China Zhi Gong Dang (Party for Yin Weimin (尹蔚民) Public Interests), was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Appointed minister of human resources and social security at the Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He serves concurrently as director of the 18 Mar 08) State Bureau of Civil Servants. Yin is a master of economics. (XNA,

17 Mar 08) Yang Deqing (杨德清) The new “super ministry” will combine the Ministry of Personnel and General Yang Deqing, former political commissar of Guangzhou MR, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security. Under the new ministry was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs will be a newly formed State Bureau of Civil Servants and the State Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs. The Ministry of Personnel 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) and the Ministry of Labour were part of the same ministry (the

Ministry of Labour and Personnel) before the last institutional reform Yang Jing (杨晶) in 1998. (SCMP, 15 Mar 08) Yang Jing, deputy Party secretary and chairman of Inner Mongolia

Autonomous Region, was appointed chairman of the National Ethnic Yu Yunyao (虞云耀) Affairs Commission at the seventh plenary meeting of the first Yu Yunyao, former executive vice-president of the Central Party session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) School, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session Yang Shiqiu (杨士秋) of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Yu is president of Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security. the Party Building Research Society (since December 2005). (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 49

Yuan Si (袁驷) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/19/content_782007 Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources 8.htm, accessed 19 Mar 08) Protection Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He had Zhang Xiaojian (张小建) served as its member before. Appointed vice-minister of human resources and social security.

(http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 Zha Peixin (查培新) 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-minister of the Appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee at just abolished ministry of labour and social security since July 2001. the seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on

17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Zha had served as ambassador to Great Britain since August 2002. Zhang Yujun (张育军) Appointed president of the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Zhang Bolin (张柏林) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-02/27/content_7681790.ht Zhang Bolin, deputy director of the Central Organization Department, m, accessed 29 Feb 08) He no longer serves as president of the was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Law Committee at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. seventh plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Zhao Keming (赵可铭) General Zhao, former political commissar of the National Defence Zhang Dejiang (张德江) University, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Zhang Dejiang, member of the CCP CC Politburo, was elected Economic Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 vice-premier of the State Council at the seventh plenary meeting of March 2008. (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) Zhao, born in 1942, is a native of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) Wuhan, Hunan Province. He joined the PLA in 1961 and the CCP in There were 30 votes against him. Former Guangdong Party 1962. secretary Zhang will replace retiring Zeng Peiyan to take charge of economic planning and industrial policies. (SCMP, 18 Mar 08) Zheng Silin (郑斯林) Zheng Silin, former minister of the just abolished ministry of labour and social security, was appointed vice-chairman of the NPC Zhang Guobao (张国宝) Foreign Affairs Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the first Appointed director of the National Bureau of Energy. session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/24/content_784908 (http://news.xinhuanet.com/misc/2008-03/17/content_7810104.htm, 9.htm, accessed 25 Mar 08) He had served as vice-chairman of the

National Development and Reform Commission since December Zheng Wantong (郑万通) 1999. Elected vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee at the

fourth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th CPPCC Zhang Ping (张平) National Committee on 13 March. (RMRB, 14 Mar 08) He no longer Zhang Ping, former deputy secretary-general of the State Council, serves as secretary-general of the CPPCC National Committee. was appointed chairman of the National Development and Reform

Commission (NDRC) at the seventh plenary meeting of the first Zhou Shengtao (周声涛) session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) He Zhou Shengtao, vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Supply replaces Ma Kai, who has been appointed a state councillor. After and Marketing Cooperatives, was appointed vice-chairman of the the reshuffle, the NDRC, nicknamed the “mini-State Council”, will NPC Nationalities Committee at the seventh plenary meeting of the focus on macro-regulation and phase out its involvement in first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. He is of Zhuang economic micro-management and the examination and approval of nationality. (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) specific projects. (XNA, 15 Mar 08; SCMP, 15, 18 Mar 08) Zhang is a member of the 17th CCP CC. Zhou Shengxian (周生贤)

Appointed minister of environmental protection at the seventh Zhang Shaoqin (张少琴) plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 17 March. Zhang Shaoqin, vice-chairman of the China Democratic National (RMRB, 18 Mar 08) The State Environmental Protection Construction Association, was appointed deputy secretary-general Administration has been elevated to the Ministry of Environmental of the NPC Standing Committee at the first meeting of the 11th NPC Protection. Zhou had served as director of the State Environmental Standing Committee on 19 March. Protection Administration before. He used to work in China’s northwest. Zhou once served as director of the State Forestry 50 March 2008

Administration. (XNA, 17 Mar 08) Zhou is a member of the 17th CCP Doje Cering CC. The five vice-ministers of the new ministry had served as deputy Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. directors of the State Environmental Protection Administration Du Tiehuan before. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee.

Zhou Tienong (周铁农) Du Yijin Zhou Tienong, chairman of the Revolutionary Committee of the He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Chinese Guomindang, was elected vice-chairman of the NPC Economic Committee. Standing Committee at the fifth plenary meeting of the first session of the 11th NPC on 15 March. (RMRB, 16 Mar 08) He no longer Feng Zhijun serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Committee. Zhu Zhigang (朱志刚) Zhu Zhigang, 58, was appointed chairman of the Budgetary Affairs Fu Zhihuan Commission of the NPC Standing Committee at the 32nd session of Chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee. the 10th NPC Standing Committee on 28 February 2008. (XNA, 28 Gu Xiulian (f) Feb 08; RMRB, 29 Feb 08) He was also appointed vice-chairman of Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. the NPC Financial and Economic Committee at the first session of the 11th NPC on 5 March 2008. (RMRB, 6 Mar 08) He was Gou Zhongwen dismissed as vice-minister of finance. (www.chinaview.cn, 14 Mar Vice-Minister of information industry. 08, accessed 14 Mar 08)

Guo Shuyan He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee.

Leaders Removed from Office (f) She no longer serves as vice-chairwoman of the CPPCC National Committee. Cao Gangchuan General Cao no longer serves as state councillor and minister of Hao Jingmin national defence. Commander of Jiangxi MD.

Chen Guangyi He Luli (f) Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.

Chen Nanxian Hu Guangbao Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Vice-Chairman of the NPC Law Committee. Health Committee. Hu Kangsheng Chen Shineng The 32nd session of the 10th NPC on 28 February removed him Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. from the post of chairman of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC Standing Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) See entry above. Chen Zhili (f) She no longer serves as state councillor. Huang Xianyao Vice-Minister of Communications. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Ding Guangxun He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Ji Peiding Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee.

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Jia Zhijie Li Yuan He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Dismissed as vice-minister of land and resources and deputy state Economic Committee. superintendent general of land. (www.chinaview.cn, 14 Mar 08, accessed 14 Mar 08) Jiang Enzhu Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee. Lin Zhaoshu Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Jiang Qiangui (f) Vice-Chairwoman of the NPC Law Committee. Liu Heng Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. Jiang Yaoping Vice-Minister of Information Industry. Liu Jibin The 32nd session of the 10th NPC on 28 February removed him removed him from the post of chairman of the Budgetary Affairs Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Commission of the NPC Standing Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) He also no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Jiang Zhuping Economic Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public

Health Committee. Liu Mingzu Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Jin Zhuanglong

Vice-Chairman of the National Commission of Science, Technology Liu Yandong (f) and Industry for National Defence. She no longer serves as vice-chairwoman of the CPPCC National Committee. Kui Fulin

Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. Lu Ming Vice-Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Li Bingren

Political Commissar of Qinghai MD. Major General Li Bingren has Lu Ruihua been transferred as deputy director of the Political Department of Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Lanzhou MR. (Ta Kung Pao website, Hong Kong, 27 Feb 08, in BBC PF, 28 Feb 08) Lü Congmin Vice-Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee. Li Chunting Vice-Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Liu Yingming Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Li Dezhu Health Committee. Chairman of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission. Li Guixian He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. Committee. Ma Qizhi Li Jian Vice-Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Deputy Director of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC). Maimaitiming Abudureyimu Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. Li Meng He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Mao Rubai Committee. Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Mou Xinsheng Director of the General Administration of Customs. He has retired at Li Xinliang the age of 65. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. 52 March 2008

Qian Yi (f) Wang Dacheng Vice-Chairwoman of the NPC Environmental and Resources The 32nd session of the 10th NPC on 28 February removed him Protection Committee. from the post of vice-chairman of the Budgetary Work Commission of the NPC Standing Committee. (RMRB, 29 Feb 08) Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Wang Jianshuang Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Sang Guowei Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Wang Liping Health Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee.

Sheng Huaren Wang Maolin Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General of the NPC Standing Vice-Chairman of the NPC Law Committee. Committee. Wang Mengkui He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee. Economic Committee. Wang Songda Shu Huiguo Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee.

Song Zhaosu Wang Yiming Vice-Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Vice-Chairman of the NPC Law Committee. Committee. Wang Yingfan Sun Laiyan Vice-Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee. Vice-Chairman of the National Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence. Wang Zhongyu He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Sun Qin Committee. Vice-Chairman of the National Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence. Wei Jianeng Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. Tang Jiaxuan He no longer serves as state councillor. Wu Jichuan Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Tang Jun Health Committee. Dismissed as vice minister of personnel. (www.chinaview.cn, 14 Mar 08, accessed 14 Mar 08) Wu Lianyuan Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. Wu Yi (f) She no longer serves as vice-premier of the State Council. Tong Fu Vice-Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Wang Baorui Health Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee. Wang Changshun Vice-Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee. Deputy Director of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC). Xu Kuangdi He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee.

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Xu Yongqing Zhang Kehui Vice-Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. Committee.

Yan Yixun Zhang Qingwei He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Vice-Chairman of the National Commission of Science, Technology Economic Committee. and Industry for National Defence.

Yang Guoliang Vice-Chairman of the NPC Foreign Affairs Committee. He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. Yang Guoqing Deputy Director of the General Administration of Civil Aviation of Zhang Weiqing China (CAAC). Chairman of the National Population and Family Planning Commission. Yang Guoqing Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Zhang Youcai He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Yang Jingyu Economic Committee. Chairman of the NPC Law Committee. Zhang Zhijian Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee. Zhang Zhixin Vice-President of the Central Party School. Ye Rutang Vice-Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection Zhou Kunren Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Law Committee.

Youren Zhou Yongkang Vice-Chairman of the NPC Nationalities Committee. Zhou, member of the Standing Committee of the CCP CC Politburo, no longer serves as state councillor. Yu Liegui Vice-Chairman of the National Commission of Science, Technology Zhou Zhengqing and Industry for National Defence. He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the NPC Financial and Economic Committee. Yu Yunyao He served as executive vice-president of the Central Party School Zhu Congjiu until July 2006. See entry above. He no longer serves as president of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Zhu was appointed assistant chairman of the China Securities Yuan Yanpeng Regulatory Commission (CSRC). Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Security. (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-02/27/content_7681790.ht m, accessed 29 Feb 08) Zeng Peiyan He no longer serves as vice-premier of the State Council. Zhu Lilan (f) Chairwoman of the NPC Education, Science, Culture and Public Zhang Dinghua Health Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. Zhu Mingshan Zhang Guoying (f) Vice-Chairman of the NPC Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Overseas Chinese Affairs Committee. Zhu Yuli Vice-Chairman of the NPC Environmental and Resources Protection He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. Committee.

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Hong Kong

Ma Lee-tak, Principal Government Engineer, will assume the post of Director of Water Supplies with effect from March 3, 2008.

Peter Lau Ka-keung, Principal Government Engineer, will succeed Wong Chee-keung as Director of Drainage Services with effect from March 10, 2008.

Captain Michael Chan Chi-pui, Chief Pilot, will succeed Captain Brian Butt Yiu-ming as Controller, Government Flying Service, with effect from March 27, 2008. (XNA, 28 Feb 08)

Bai Yunliu was appointed . (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-03/28/content_787493 5.htm, accessed 28 Mar 08)

Macau

Ye Yixin was appointed president of the People’s Bank of China Macau Branch in July 2006. Ye Yixin used to be the head of the Economic Department of the Macau Branch of the Xinhua News Agency from June 1998, and remained at the same post after the Branch was renamed Central Government Liaison Office. He then left Macau to become the General Manager for the research branch of the BOC’s main office, deputy director of the Office of the CEO of the Bank, and the sub-CEO of the Zhejiang Provincial Branch. (http://www.blogmacau.info/blog/index.php?s=xinhua, accessed 26 Feb 08) He succeeded Zhang Hongyi who retired. China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 55

The two sides reached consensus to set up the hotline during US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates' visit to China in November 2007. PRC Agreements with Foreign (XNA, 29 Feb 08) Countries Zambia (Feb 25) LUSAKA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) - Visiting Chinese trade delegation LIU Jen-Kai signed with local enterprises a basket of contracts, buying goods worth 200 million US dollars. Entrepreneurs from both China and Abbreviations Zambia also hammered out cooperation intentions of 300 million US BBC PF BBC Monitoring Global Newsline - Asia-Pacific Political dollars to further explore business potentials in the Southern African File country. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Sebastian Kopulande, RMRB Renmin Ribao (People’s Daily), Beijing Chairman of Zambia-China Business Association, hailed Chinese Xinhua Xinhua News Agency (Beijing), chin. investment in Africa, saying that it is a clear testimony that the Asian XNA Xinhua News Agency News Bulletin (Hong Kong)(online) giant is fulfilling promises it made at the at the Beijing Summit of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation held in November 2006. … (XNA, 25 Feb 08)

Algeria (Mar 24) Algeria and China signed two cooperation agreements on the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, Algerian radio reported. The radio said that the agreement had been signed by Algerian Energy Minister Chakib Khelil and Li Changchun, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee. … (Algerian radio, Algiers, 24 Mar 08, in BBC PF, 25 Mar 08)

Peru (Mar 19) BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) - China and Peru vowed to push forward all-round cooperative partnership, and be good friends and partners. The two countries also signed a series of agreements on bilateral cooperation in economics, technology, cultural exchanges, quarantine and media.During the meeting with the Peruvian President Alan Garcia, Chinese President Hu Jintao sang highly of the China-Peru relations over the past 37 years since the two countries established diplomatic ties … (XNA, 19 Mar 08)

United States (Feb 29) SHANGHAI, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) - China and the United States officially signed an agreement on setting up a military hotline between the two defence departments, the Chinese Defence Ministry said. The agreement was signed at the conclusion of a working meeting between the two defence departments.The Ministry said the two sides also signed an agreement on launching military archives cooperation in order to find US military personnel missing in the , but did not disclose the details of both agreements.The hotline is aimed at providing instant contact between Chinese and US defence and military leaders on major issues of common concern, especially in emergencies, according to officials with the Defence Ministry.Since Chinese President Hu Jintao and his US counterpart George W. Bush agreed to advance bilateral military relations during their meeting in April 2006, discussions have been going on on setting up a military hotline. 56 March 2008

responsible for approving the qualifications of geological prospectors. These involved investigation in the areas of sea and ocean, petroleum and gas, aerial survey and other A-class PRC Laws and Regulations prospections. Provincial departments in charge of land resources have the right to approve lower-level prospectors. Authorities in charge of the approval of geological prospectors must set up files to The revised Water Pollution Prevention and Control Law was record the experience, achievements, reputation, official appraisals, passed at the 32nd session of the 10th NPC Standing Committee on public complaints and law-breaking activities of the prospectors. 28 February 2008. This law will take effect on 1 June 2008. Prospectors are not allowed to do things beyond their qualifications (Presidential Decree No 87, signed by State President Hu Jintao on or make false reports on their work. They must also not lend their 28 February 2008) This law consists of eight chapters with 92 qualification to others. Officials who abuse their power to issue articles. qualifications to unqualified institutions will be held responsible and "Enterprise heads directly responsible for causing severe water punished in accordance with the law. (XNA, 10 Mar 08) pollution incidents and others with direct responsibility will be fined up to half of their income of the previous year," said the law. China on 13 March published the Provisions on the Management of Enterprises would be held responsible for 30 per cent of the direct Permit for Research and Manufacturing of Weapons and losses of any serious water pollution incident they cause and 20 per Armaments. It was jointly signed by President Hu Jintao, also the cent for incidents of medium consequences. Previously, corporate Central Military Commission chairman, and Premier Wen Jiabao. executives faced only administrative penalties. "The amount of fines should be imposed according to the severity of violations, and too The statute, in five articles and 43 clauses, is effective on April 1. little money cannot effectively tackle the long-standing problem of 'low violation cost'," said a statement of the NPC's Law Committee The government is cataloging all kinds of activities involving the issued in December. The law also stipulated that the country would study and manufacturing of weapons and armaments, exclusive of set up its water protection goal as well as an assessment system, research on special weapons and armament, and will issue which would be applied to local officials. Whether they reach the permission to those eligible researchers and manufacturers. goal will be directly connected with their performance evaluation, according to the law. It allows environmental protection departments The catalogue was issued by the State Council department in and relevant social organizations to support water pollution victims charge of defence science, technology and industry, the General in lawsuits and the government encourages law firms and lawyers to Armament Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army provide legal aid to the victims. It added a provision to stipulate that (PLA), and authorities in charge of military electronics industry. It will the aquiculture industry should properly use nutrient feed in a bid to be readjusted periodically. prevent over-nutrition. Water pollution is among the top environmental concerns of the Chinese government and the public. In general, those who are not on the list will not be allowed to A 2006 survey found that surface water generally was classified as participate in these kind of activities, though some will be allowed to containing intermediate levels of pollution, but one third of the 744 do so with permission of the State Council, China's Cabinet, and the samples tested were graded at the worst pollution rating. The State Central Military Commission. Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) handled 161 emergency environmental pollution incidents in 2006, of which 59 Eligible companies and individuals must acquire an official license, per cent involved water pollution. (XNA, 28 Feb 08) capabilities and qualifications for involvement in study and manufacturing of weapons and armaments, including the China has made public the Provisions on the Management of qualification for secrecy. Qualification of Geological Prospectors on 10 March 2008, in effort to step up control over the qualification of the country's geological Those who want to apply for the official permit of studying and prospectors. These provisions will go into force in July. (Decree No. manufacturing weapons and armament should hand over their ? of the PRC State Council, signed by Wen Jiabao, Premier of the application to provincial-level departments in charge of defence State Council, on 8 March 2008) It is aimed to safeguard and science, technology and industry, or directly to the State Council maintain order in the market of geological prospection, to ensure the department in charge of the sector. quality of the prospection and promote the development of the business, according to the statute. It is composed of six parts The third article in the statute deals with the management of regarding issues ranging from application, approval and supervision secrecy. It emphasized approved researchers and manufacturers to responsibilities. According to the statute, the land resources must set up their managerial system on secrecy, with their leaders administration department of the State Council, China's Cabinet, is China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 57

responsible for the issue. Individuals involved in these activities have to sign a responsibil ity statement on secrecy.

These research institutions and manufacturers must take strict measures for keeping secret and limiting the number of people directly involved in the secret job; protective facilities must be built to ensure the safety of the key departments and locations.

They are not allowed to handle, transmit and store secret data and information with equipment that is not designed for being kept secret. All relevant activities, including secret-leaking incidents, must be recorded and put into secret archives.

Those who are not in the catalogue will be punished for illegally participating in the study and manufacturing of weapons and armaments, with penalties ranging from 100 to 300 per cent of the value of the illegally-manufactured products. All illegal income will be confiscated.

Eligible units who lease, lend or transfer in other means their license will pay a fine of 100,000 yuan (about 14,000 US dollars), or their license could be revoked if their wrongdoing is severe. Those who use the license of others will have to pay penalties ranging from 100 to 300 per cent of the value of the illegal products, and have their illegal income seized.

Those who falsify a license or obtain a license by illicit means, including fraudulence and bribery, will also be penalized. Officials in charge of the issuance of the said license will be punished for malfeasance.

Those who have had their license revoked would not be allowed to apply for a new one within three years. (XNA, 13 Mar 08)

Addenda

Anti-drug law of the People’s Republic of China, adopted at the 31st session of the 10th NPC Standing Committee on 29 December 2007. This law will take effect on June, 1, 2008. (Presidential Decree No 79, signed by State President Hu Jintao on 29 December 2007) (Full text: RMRB, 19 Feb 08) This law consists of seven chapters with 71 articles.

Regulation on nurses will become effective on 12 May 2008. (Decree No. 517 of the PRC State Council, signed by Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council, on 31 January 2008) (Full text: RMRB, 14 Feb 08) The regulation consists of six chapters with 35 articles. 58 March 2008

First Legislative Council Hong Kong SAR Chairperson: Rita FAN HSU Lai-tai (Fan-Xu Litai) 98/07

LIU Jen-Kai Principal Officials

Political Data Chief Secretary for Administration Ying-yen (Tang Yingnian) 07/07

Financial Secretary Chief Executive John TSANG Chun-wah (Zeng Junhua) 07/07 Yam-kuen (Zeng Yinquan) 05/06 Secretary for Justice Director of the Chief Executive’s Office WONG Yan-lung (Huang Renlong) 05/10 Norman CHAN Tak-lam 07/06 Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Permanent Secretary of the Chief Executive’s Stephen LAM Sui-lung (Lin Ruilin) 02/07 Office Secretary for the Civil Service CHANG King-yiu (Zhang Zhangyao)(f) Denise YUE Chung-yee (Yu Zongyi) 06/01 Head of the Central Policy Unit Secretary for Commerce and Economic Prof LAU Siu-kai (Liu Zhaojia) 02/07 Development Executive Council Frederick MA Si-hang (Ma Shiheng) 07/07 President: Donald TSANG Yam-kuen (Zeng Secretary for Development Yinquan) CHENG Yuet-ngor (Lin Zheng Yue’e) 07/07 Official Members (15): Secretary for Education Henry TANG Ying-yen (Tang Yingnian), WONG Yan (Sun Mingyang) 07/07 Lung (Huang Renlong), Micael SUEN Ming-yeung Secretary for the Environment (Sun Mingyang), Frederick MA Si-hang (Ma Edward YAU Tang-wah (Qiu Tenghua) 07/07 Shiheng), Stephen LAM Sui-lung (Lin Ruilin), Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Ambrose LEE Siu-kwong (Li Shaoguang), Dr York Prof. Kah-khiong CHAN (Chen Jiaqiang) 07/07 CHOW Yat-ngok (Zhou Yiyue), Denise YUE Chung-yee (Yu Zongyi), John TSANG Chun-wah Secretary for Food and Health (Zeng Junhua), Carrie LAM CHENG Yuet-ngor (Lin Dr Yat-ngok (Zhou Yiyue) 04/10 Zheng Yue’e), Edward YAU, Prof. Kah-khiong CHAN Secretary for Home Affairs (Chen Jiaqiang), TSANG Tak-sing (Zeng Decheng), TSANG Tak-sing (Zeng Decheng) 07/07 Matthew CHEUNG (Zhang Jianzong), Eva CHENG Secretary for Labour and Welfare (Zheng Ruhua) Matthew CHEUNG (Zhang Jianzong) 07/07 Non-Official Members (16): Secretary for Transport and Housing LEUNG Chun-ying (Liang Zhenying), Jasper TSANG Eva CHENG (Zheng Ruhua) 07/07 Yok-sing (Zeng Yucheng), CHENG Yiu-tong (Zheng Yaotang), Andrew LIAO Cheung-sing (Liao Ambrose LEE Siu-kwong (Li Shaoguang) 03/08 Changcheng), Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-Yee Commissioner of Police (Zhou Liang Shuyi), Laura M CHA Shi Meilun, Tang King-hsing (Deng Jingcheng) 07/01 Bernard C CHAN (Chen Zhisi), , Charles Independent Commission Against Corruption LEE Yeh-kwong (Li Yeguang), Ronald ARCULLI (Xia Commissioner: Timothy TONG Hin-Ming (Tang 07/07 Jiali), Dr LEONG Che-hung (Liang Zhihong), Dr Xianming) Marvin CHEUNG Kin-tung (Zhang Jiandong), Henry Director of Audit FAN Hung-ling (Fan Hongling), Victor LO Benjamin TANG Kwok-bun (Deng Guobin) 03/12 Chung-wing (Luo Zhongrong), Prof Anthony Commissioner of Customs and Excise CHEUNG Bing-leung (Zhang Bingliang) Richard YUEN (Yuan Minghui) 07/07 Chief Justice Director of Immigration Andrew Kwok-nang LI (Li Guoneng) 97/07 BAI Yunliu 08/03

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Permanent Secretaries Heads of Government Departments/ Divisions/ Units/ Commissions Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service

Andrew WONG Ho-yuen (Huang Haoxuan) 06/02 Director of Administration Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Elizabeth TSE Man-yee (Xie Manyi) 06/02 Economic Development (Commerce, Industry Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and and Tourism) Conservation Yvonne CHOI Ying-pik (Cai Yingbi) 07/07 CHEUNG Siu-hing (Zhang Shaoqing) (f) 07/07 Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Director of Architectural Services Economic Development (Communications and YUE Chi-hang (Yu Chikeng) Technology) Chief Staff Officer, Auxiliary Medical Service Rita LAU NG Wai-lan (Liu Wu Huilan) 07/07 CHAN Yiu-wing (Chen Yaorong) Permanent Secretary for Constitutional and Director of Buildings Mainland Affairs CHEUNG Hau-wai (Zhang Xiaowei) Joshua LAW Chi-kong (Luo Zhiguang) 07/07 Commisioner for Census & Statistics Permanent Secretary for Development (Planning FUNG Hing-wang (Feng Xinghong) and Lands) Commisioner for Labour Raymond YOUNG Lap-moon (Yang Limen) 07/07 Cherry TSE LING Kit-ching (Xie Ling Jiezhen) 07/07 Permanent Secretary for Development (Works) Chief Staff Officer, Civil Aid Service MAK Chai-kwong (Mai Qiguang) 07/07 LIU Chi-keung (Liao Zhiqiang) Permanent Secretary for Education Raymond WONG (Huang Hongzhao) 06/11 Director-General of Civil Aviation Norman LO Shung-man (Luo Chongwen) Permanent Secretary for the Environment Anissa WONG Sean-yee (Wang Qianyi) 04/05 Director of Civil Engineering and Development Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and CHAI Sung Veng (Cai Xinrong) the Treasury (Financial Services) Registrar of Companies Kevin HO Chi-ming (He Zhuming) 04/05 Gordon Jones Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and Commissioner of Correctional Services the Treasury (Treasury) KWOK Leung-ming (Guo Liangming) 06/07 Alan LAI Nin (Li Nian) 02/07 Director of Drainage Services Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Food) Peter LAU Ka-keung 08/03 Stella HUNG KWOK Wai-ching (Kong Guo Huiqing) 07/07 Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services Permanent Secretary for Food and Health HO Kwong-wai (He Guangwei) 06/12 (Health) Director of Environmental Protection Sandra LEE Suk-yee (Li Shuyi) 07/07 Anissa WONG Sean-yee (Wang Qianyi) Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs Director of Fire Services Carrie LAM CHENG Yuet-ngor (Lin Zheng Yue’e) 06/03 KWOK Jing-keung (Guo Jingqiang) Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene Paul TANG Kwok-wai (Deng Guowei) 07/07 Eddy CHAN Yuk-tak (Chen Yude) Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing Controller, Government Flying Service (Transport) Capt. Michael CHAN Chi-pui 08/03 Francis HO Suen-wai (He Xuanwei) 07/07 Government Chemist Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing Dr TING Tai-lun (Ding Dailun) (Housing) Government Property Administrator Thomas CHAN Chun-yuen (Chen Zhenyuan) 06/01 Keith KWOK Ka-keung (Guo Jiaqiang) Permanent Secretary for Security Director of Government Logistics Stanley YING Yiu-hong (Ying Yaokang) 03/10 Maria KWAN Sik-ning (Guan Xining)

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Director of Health Director of Social Welfare LAM Ping-yan (Lin Bing’en) Paul TANG Kwok-wai (Deng Guowei) 03/11 Director of Highways Controller, Student Finance Assistance Agency WAI Chi-sing (Wei Zhicheng) LI Wing (Li Rong) Director of Home Affairs Government Chief Information Minister Pamela TAN KAM Mi-wah (Chen Gan Meihua) Howard Dickson Director of Hong Kong Observatory Director-General of Telecommunications LAM Chiu-ying (Lin Zhaoying) M H AU (Ou Wenhao) Commandant, Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force Commissioner on Interception of Arthur KWOK Chi-shun (Guo Zhishun) Communications and Surveillance Director of Housing CHENG Wai-fung (Zheng Huifeng) Thomas CHAN Chun-yuen (Chen Zhenyuan) Commissioner for Television and Entertainment Commisioner for Innovation and Technology Licensing Anthony WONG Sik-kei (Wang Xiji) Lorna WONG Long-shi (Huang Liangshi) Director of Information Services Commissioner for Tourism Betty FUNG CHING Suk-yee (Feng Cheng Shuyi) 07/07 AU King-chi (Ou Jingzhi) (f) Commisioner of Inland Revenue Director-General of Trade and Industry LAU MAK Yee-ming (Liu Mai Yiming) (f) Raymond YOUNG Lap-moon (Yang Limen) Director of Intellectual Property Commissioner for Transport Stephen Selby Alan WONG Chi-kong (Huang Zhiguang) Director-General of Investment Promotion Director of Accounting Services Michael Rowse Lucia LI (Li Li Ka-lai, Li Li Jiali) 03/10 Land Registrar Secretary-General of University Grants Kim Anthony Salkeld Committee Director of Lands Michael V Stone Patrick LAU Lai-chiu (Liu Lichao) Director of Water Supplies Director of Legal Aid MA Lee-tak 08/03 Benjamin CHEUNG King-man (Zhang Jingwen) Director of Leisure and Cultural Services Thomas CHOW Tat-ming (Zhou Daming) Related Organizations Director of Marine Airport Authority of Hong Kong Roger F Tupper 06/03 Chairperson: Dr Victor FUNG Kwok-king (Feng Commissioner for Narcotics Guojing) Sally WONG Pik-yee (Huang Bi’er) CEO: Stanley Hui Hon-chung Official Receiver Electoral Affairs Commission E T O’Connell Chairperson: PANG Kin-kee (Peng Jianji) 06/08 Director of Planning Equal Opportuinities Commission Ava NG TSE Suk-ying (Wu Xie Shuying) Chairperson: Raymond TANG Yee-bong (Deng Erbang) Postmaster General Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (HKEX) TAM Wing-pong (Tan Rongbang) Chairperson: Ronald Arculli 06/04 Director of Broadcasting Hong Kong Monetary Authority CHU Pui-hing (Zhu Peiqing) Chief Executive: Joseph YAM Chi-kwong (Ren 93/04 Commissioner of Rating and Valuation Zhigang) LO Hing-chung (Lao Xingzhong) Hong Kong Port Development Council Chief Electoral Officer Chairperson: Stephen IP Shu-kwan (Ye Shukun) LAM Man Ho (Lin Wenhao) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 61

Hong Kong Productivity Council Liaison Office of the Central People’s Chairperson: Andrew LEUNG Kwan-yuen (Liang Government in the HKSAR Junyan) Director: GAO Siren 02/08 Executive Director: K K YEUNG (Yang Guoqiang) HKSAR Government’s Beijing Office Hong Kong Tourism Board Head: Thomas TSO Man-tai (Cao Wantai) 06/04 Chairperson: James TIEN Pei-chun (Tian Beijun) Special Representative for HK Economic and Hong Kong Trade Development Council Trade Affairs to the European Communities Chairperson: Jack So Chak-kwong (Su Zeguang) 07/10 Duncan Pescod 06/02 Executive Director: Fred LAM (Lin Tianfu) Hospital Authority Chairperson: Anthony WU Ting-yuk (Hu Dingxu) Political Parties

Civic Party The Ombudsman Chairperson: Prof KUAN Hsin-chi (Guan Xinji) Alice TAI Yuen-ying (Dai Yuanying) 99/00 Leader: Audrey EU Yuet-mee (Yu Ruowei) Securities and Futures Commission Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Chairperson: Eddy Fong Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)

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Democratic Party Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Chairperson: Albert HO Chun-yan (He Junren) Chairperson: Andrew Brandler (act.) 08/01 Liberal Party V.-Chp.: Andrew Brandler Chairperson: James TIEN Pei-chun (Tian Beijun) Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Association for Democracy and People’s Chairperson: Ian FOK Chun-wan (Huo Zhenhuan) Livelihood Federation of Hong Kong Industries Chairperson: Bruce LIU Sing-lee (Liao Chengli) Chairperson: Kenneth TING Woo-shou (Ding (act.) Wushou) Citizens Party Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions Chairperson: Alex CHAN Kai-chung (Chen Qizong) Chairman: WONG Kwok-hing (Huang Guojian) Frontier Party President: CHENG Yiu-tong (Zheng Yaotang) Chairperson: Emily LAU Wai-hing (Liu Huiqing) Hong Kong Treasury Markets Association (TMA)

Chairperson: CHOI Yiu Kwan (Cai Yaojun) 06/01 Exec. Dir./Exec. V.-Pres.: Horace FAN Sheung Yam 06/01 (Fan Shangyin) Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council Chairperson: Dr Victor FUNG Kwok-king (Feng 04/02 Guojing) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC Group in the HKSAR) Chairperson: Vincent CHENG Hoi-chuen (Zheng 05/05 Haiquan) Bank of China Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. President: XIAO Gang 06/03 PLA-Forces in Hong Kong Commander: ZHANG Shibo 08/01 Political Commissar: LIU Liangkai 07/07 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the HKSAR Commissioner: LÜ Xinhua 06/02 62 March 2008

Hong Kong SAR Social Data 2005 2006 Population Total Number (mid-year) 6,813.2 6,857.1 Growth Rate (%) 0.4 0.6 Natural Increase (’000) 15.4 23.4 - Males (thousand) 3,264.0 3,270.1 - Females (thousand) 3,549.2 3,587.0 Labor Force and Employment Total Social Labor Force 3,551 3,620 Labor Force Participation (%) 60.9 61.6 Employment (Percentages) in - Manufacturing 5.3 5.1 - Construction 8.0 8.0 - Wholesale and retail trades 10.7 10.5 - Import and export trade 16.4 16.4 - Restaurants and hotels 7.3 7.1 Transport and storage 9.4 9.4 - Financial services 5.3 5.3 - Real estate and business services 9.7 10.1 - Public administration 3.6 3.7 - Education and health services 7.4 7.6 - Personal services 9.2 9.0 - Recreational, other community and social services 5.9 5.9 Unemployment Rate (%) 5.2 4.4 All Employees Wage Index(Sept.92 = 100) - Nominal (Sept.) 145.8 148.9 - Real (Sept.) 114.9 115.3 2005/06 2006/07 Education (Enrolment) - Kindergarten 149.1 140.8 - Primary 425.9 410.5 - Secondary 482.3 484.2 - Special Education 7.7 7.7 Enrolment in Adult Education/Tutorial/Vocational Courses 235.9 186.8

Abbreviations: m = million @ = Figures are subject to revisions later on. Note: CPI (A), CPI(B) and CPI(C) are compiled based on the expenditure patterns of households in the relatively low, medium and relatively high expenditure ranges respectively. A Composite CPI is compiled based on the overall expenditure pattern of all the above households taken together. The CPI(C) was formerly known as the Hang Seng CPI and was compiled by the Hang Seng Bank since 1974. Starting from the reference month of July 1999, the data collection and compilation work of the index have been taken up by the Census and Statistics Department and the index has been renamed as CPI(C). Source: Census and Statistics Department of the Hong Kong SAR. China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 63

Hong Kong SAR Economic Data 2005@ 2006@

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) GDP at Current Prices (m HK$)@ 1,382.7 1,472.3 - Real Growth Rate (%) +4.7 +7.0

- Per Capita GDP (HK$)@ 202,941 214,710

Expenditure on GDP (Current Prices/b HK$)@ - Private Consumption 804.6 860.9

- Government Consumption 121.4 123.3

- Fixed Capital Formation 289.2 320.7

- Change in Inventories -4.8 -2.0

- Exports of Goods 2,251.7 2,467.4

- Less: Imports of Goods 2,311.1 2,576.3

- Exports of Services 495.8 562.3

- Less: Imports of Services 264.2 283.9

Composition of GDP (Current Prices/%) 2004 2005@

- Agriculture 0.1 0.1

- Manufacturing 3.5 3.4

- Electricity, Gas and Water 3.2 3.0

- Construction 3.2 2.9

- Trades & Gastronomy 27.5 28.8

- Transport & Communications 10.1 10.1

- Finance & Real Estate 21.2 21.9

- Civil Services 2108 19.2

- Ownership of premises 10.2 10.7

Prices (Change Rate %) 2005 2006

- CPI(A) +1.1 +1.7

- CPI(B) +1.0 +2.1

- CPI(C) +0.8 +2.2

- Composite CPI +1.0 +2.0

Public Finance (fiscal year April-March/b HK$) 2004-05 2005-06 Total Gov. Revenue 263.6 247.1

Total Gov. Expenditure 242.2 233.1

Fiscal Reserves 296.0 310.7

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Hong Kong SAR Economic Data 2005 2006 Foreign Trade Value of Domestic Exports (fob/b HK$) 136.0 134.5 to: - APEC 107.5 100.0

- 44.6 40.3

- USA 37.8 33.2

- European Union 22.5 27.4

- United Kingdom 7.3 7.9

- Germany 4.4 4.9

- Japan 4.3 4.9

- Singapore 4.1 4.1

Value of Re-exports (fob/b HK$) 2,114.1 2,326.5 to: - APEC 1,682.2 1,869.8

- Mainland China 967.9 1,115.9

- USA 322.9 338.0

- European Union 304.6 316.0

- Japan 114.3 115.5

- Germany 68.4 70.8

- United Kingdom 61.9 65.8

Total Exports (Domestic Exports & Re-exports/b HK$) 2,250.2 2,461.0

Value of Imports (cif/b HK$) 2,329.5 2,599.8 from: - APEC 2,024.4 2,275.3

- Mainland China 1,049.3 1,193.0

- Japan 256.5 268.1

- Taiwan 168.2 194.9

- USA 119.3 123.6

- Singapore 135.2 164.8

- Germany 41.1 44.4

- European Union 176.8 189.1

Visible Trade Balance (b HK$) -79,3 -138,8

Exchange Rates (Average) HK$ per US$ 7.777 7.768

HK$ per EURO 9.68 9.77

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Macau SAR International Legal Affairs Office Coordinator: Jorge Manuel Faria da Costa Oliveira Sub-coordinators: Patrícia Manuela Trindade da Cruz e LIU Jen-Kai Albuquerque Ferreira

Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

Chairperson of Administration Committee: TAM Vai Man (Tan Political Data Weiwen) Vice-Chp.: CHEUNG So Mui (Zhang Sumei)

Legal and Judicial Training Centre Chief Executive Director: Manuel Marcelino Escovar Trigo Hau Wah (He Houhua) Dep.Dir.: LAM Wan Nei (Lin Yunni) Office of the Chief Executive Legal Reform Office Chief of Office: HO Veng On (He Yong’an) Coordinator: CHU Lam Lam (Zhu Linlin) (f) Government Head Office Auxiliary Bureau Sub-coordinators: SAM Vai Keong (Shen Weiqiang), CHEONG Director: HO Veng On (He Yong’an) Sio Hong (Zhang Shaohong) Information Office Secretary for Economy and Finance Director: Victor CHAN Chi Ping (Chen Zhiping) Francis TAM Pak Yuen (Tan Boyuan) Dep.Dir.: HO Wai Heng (He Huiqing) Office of the Secretary for Economy and Finance Research Center for Sustainable Development Tactics Chief of Office: LOK Kit Sim (Lu Jiechan) (f) Coordinator: TSE Chi Wai (Xie Zhiwei) Economic Services Bureau Sub-coordinators: WU Zhiliang, CHIANG Wa Fong (Zheng Director (act.): SOU Tim Peng (Su Tianping) Huafeng) (f) Dep.Dir.: IEONG Pou Yee (Yang Baoyi) Personal Data Protection Office Dep.Dir. (act.): TAI Kin Ip (Dai Jiangye) Director: CHAN Hoi Fan (Chen Haifan) Finance Services Bureau Macau Foundation Director: Carlos Fernando de Abreu Ávila President of Administrative Committee: Vitor NG (Wu Rongke) Dep.Dir.: Vitória Alice Maria da Conceição, IONG Kong Leong Macau Economic and Trade Office to the EU in Brussels (Rong Guangliang) Director: Raimundo Arrais do Rosário Statistics and Census Service Macau Economic and Trade Office in Lisbon Director (act.): KONG Pek Fong (Kuang Bifang) Director: Raimundo Arrais do Rosário Dep.Dir. (act.): IEONG Meng Chao (Yang Mingjiu) Office of the MSAR in Beijing Labour Affairs Bureau Director: NG Pak Meng (Wu Beiming) Director: SHUEN Ka Hung (Sun Jiaxiong) Macau Economic and Trade Office to the WTO Dep.Dir.: CHAN Keng Leong (Chen Jingliang), Noémia Maria de Director: Raimundo Arrais do Rosário Fátima Lameiras Secretary for Administration and Justice Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau Florinda da Rosa Silva CHAN (Chen Limin) Director: Manuel Joaquim das Neves Office of the Secretary for Administration and Justice Dep.Dir.: António Pedro D. Silva Correira Paiva Chief of Office: Grace CHEONG Chui Ling (Zhang Cuiling) Social Security Fund Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau President of Administrative Committee: FUNG Ping Kuen (Feng Director: José CHU (Zhu Weigan) Bingquan) Dep.Dir.: TOU Chi Man (Du Zhiwen), IEONG Kim I (Yang Jianyi) Macau Pension Fund Legal Affairs Bureau President of Administrative Committee: Winnie LAU Un Teng Director: CHEONG Weng Chon (Zhang Yongchun) (Liu Wanting) Dep.Dir.: Diana Maria Vital Costa de Beltrão Loureiro Vice-Pres.: Ermelinda da Conceição Xavier Dep.Dir. (act.): LEONG Pou Ieng (Liang Baoying) Consumer Council Identification Bureau President of Executive Committee: Alexandre HO (He Siqian) Director: LAI Ieng Kit (Li Yingjie) Supporting Office to the Secretariat of China and Dep.Dir.: CHAN Hoi Fan (Chen Haifan) Portuguese-Speaking Countries Economic Cooperation Government Printing Bureau Forum (Macau) Director: António Ernesto Silveiro Gomes Martins Coordinator: Rita Botelho dos Santos 66 March 2008

Financial Intelligence Office Pires Júnior Coordinator: NG Man Seong (Wu Wenxiang) Social Welfare Institute Human Resources Office President: IP Peng Kin (Ye Bingquan) Coordinator: WONG Chi Hong (Huang Zhixiong) Dep.Dir.: IONG Kóng Io (Rong Guangyao) Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute Macau Sports Development Board President: LEE Peng Hong (Li Bingkang) President (act.): VONG Iao Lek (Huang Youli) Monetary Authority of Macau Act.Vice-Pres.: José Maria da Fonseca Tavares President of Administrative Committee: Anselmo TENG Lin Seng Vice-Pres.: O Lam (Ke Lan) (Ding Lianxing) Tertiary Education Services Office Secretary for Security Director: CHAN Pak Fai (Chen Bohui) CHEONG Kuok Vá () Dep.Dir.: KUOK Sio Lai (Guo Xiaoli) Office of the Secretary for Security University of Macau Chief-of-Cabinet: VONG Chun Fat (Huang Chuanfa) Rector: Prof. IU Vai Pan (Yao Weibin) Public Security Forces Bureau Macau Polytechnic Institute Director (act.): CHAN Peng Sam (Chen Bingsen) Rector: Prof. LEI Heong Iok (Li Xiangyu) Dep.Dir. (act.): KOK Fong Mei (Guo Fengmei) Institute for Tourism Studies Public Security Police President: Fanny VONG Chuk Kwan (Huang Zhujun) Commissioner: LEI Siu Peng (Li Xiaoping) Act.Vice-Pres.: IAN Mei Kun (Zhen Meijuan) Dep.Com.: MA Io Kun Macau Grand Prix Committee Dep.Com. (act.): LEI Man Kim (Li Wenjian) Director: João Manuel Costa Antunes Judiciary Police Macau Tourism Promotion and Information Centre in Director: WONG Sio Chak (Huang Shaoze) Portugal Dep.Dir.: CHEONG Ioc Iong, João Augusto da Rosa Director: Rodolfo Manuel Baptista Faustino Macau Prison Secretary for Transport and Public Works Director: LEE Kam Cheong (Li Jinchang) LAU Sio Io (Liu Shiyao) Dep.Dir.: LOI Kam Wan Office of the Secretary for Transport and Public Works Fire Services Bureau Chief of Office: Francis WONG Chan Tong (Huang Zhendong) Commissioner: MA Io Weng (Ma Yaorong) Lands, Public Works and Transport Bureau Dep.Com.: Eurico Lopes Fazenda, LEI Pun Chi (Li Panzhi) Director: Jaime Roberto Carion Academy of Public Security Forces Dep.Dir.: LI Canfeng, CHAN Hon Kit (Chen Hanjie) Director: HOI Sio Iong (Xu Shaoyong) Mapping and Land Registry Bureau Dep.Dir. (act.): CHEONG Iok Kuan Director (act.): CHEONG Sio Kei (Zhang Shaoji) Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Port Authority Sai On (Cui Shi’an) Director: WONG Soi Man (Huang Suiwen) (f) Office of the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Dep.Dir.: VONG Kam Fai (Huang Jinhui) Chie of Office: Alexis TAM Chon Weng (Tan Junrong) Macau Post Health Bureau Director: Carlos Alberto Roldão Lopes Director: KOI Kuok Ieng (Qu Guoying) Dep.Dir.: LAU Wai Meng (Liu Huiming), CHIU Chan Cheong Dep.Dir.: LEI Chin Ion, CHEANG Seng Ip, Maria Terezinha YU (Zhao Zhenchang) Education and Youth Affairs Bureau Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau Director: SOU Chio Fai (Su Chaohui) Director: FONG Soi Kun (Feng Ruiquan) Dep.Dir.: Silvia Reibeiro Osório Ho Dep.Dir.: António Viseu Dep.Dir. (act.): LEONG Lei (Liang Li) Housing Bureau Cultural Affairs Bureau Director: CHIANG Coc Meng (Zheng Guoming) Director: Heidi HO Lai Chun da Luz (He Lizuan) Dep.Dir.: TAM Kuong Man (Tan Guangming) Dep.Dir.: WONG Sai Hong (Wang Shihong), CHAN Chak Seng Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation (Chen Zecheng) Director: TOU Veng Keong (Tao Yongqiang) Government Tourist Office Dep.Dir.: HOI Chi Leong (Xu Zhiliang) Director: João Manuel Costa Antunes Dep.Dir.: Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Manuel Gonçalves China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 67

Infrastructure Development Office PLA-Forces in Macau Coordinator: CHAN Hon Kit (Chen Hanjie) Commander: WANG Yuren Sub-coordinator: PUN Pou Leng (Pan Baoling) Political Commissar: ZHAO Chunsheng Energy Sector Development Office Bank of China Macau Branch (BOC Macau) Coordinator: Arnaldo Ernesto dos Santos President: YE Yixin Sub-coordinator: LOU Sam Cheong (Lu Shenchang) Environmental Protection Committee

President of Executive Committee (act.): VONG Man Hung (Huang Manhong) (f) Macau SAR Social Data Civil Aviation Authority 2005 2006 President: CHAN Weng Hung (Chen Yingxiong) Population (official estimation, 31 Dec) Commission Against Corruption Total Number (thousand) 484.3 513.4 Commissioner: CHEONG U (Zhang Yu) - Growth Rate (%) 4.6 5.8 Dep.Com.: TOU Wai Fong (Du Huifang), CHAN Seak Hou (Chen - Males (thousand) 233.5 252.5 Xihao) - Females (thousand) 250.7 261.0 Commission of Audit Labour Force Commissioner: Fátima CHOI Mei Lei (Cai Meili) - Participation Rate (%) 63.4 65.9 Assistant Commissioner: KOU Chin Pang (Gao Zhanpeng) - Unemployment Rate (%) 4.1 3.8 Court of Final Appeal

President: SAM Hou Fai (Cen Haohui) Education (Enrolment) 2004/05 2005/06 Court of Second Instance - Primary 37,216 35,187 President: LAI Kin Hong (Lai Jianxiong) - Secondary 43,851 43,751 Court of First Instance - Technical & vocat.secondary 2,245 2,244 President: TAM Hio Wa (Tan Xiaohua) (f) - Higher education 13,967 15,927 Procuratorate Procurator-General: HO Chio Meng (He Chaoming) Unitary Police Service Commissioner-General: José Proença Ló Branco Macau Customs Service Director-General: CHOI Lai Hang (Xu Liheng) Legislative Council President: (Cao Qizhen) Vice-Pres.: LAU Cheok Va (Liu Zhuohua) Executive Committee of the Legislative Council Susana CHOU (President), LAU Cheok Va (Vice-President), (Ou Anli) (First Secretary), KOU Hoi In (Gao Kaixian) (Second Secretary) Executive Council Members: Florinda da Rosa Silva, TONG Chi Kin (Tang Zhijian), LEONG Heng Teng (Liang Qingting), LIU Chak Wan (Liao Zeyun), MA Iao Lai(Ma Youli), HO Iat Seng (He Yicheng), Leonel Alves, CHEANG Chi Keong (Zheng Zhiqiang), LAM Heong Sang (Lin Xiangsheng), LEONG Vai Tac (Liang Weite) General-Secretary: HO Veng On (He Yong’an) Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the MSAR Director: BAI Zhijian Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the Macau SAR Commissioner: WAN Yongxiang Deputy Commissioner: WU Hongbo 68 March 2008

Macau SAR Economic Data 2005 2006 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (1) GDP Amount (Current Prices/m MOP) 92,951 114,364 - Real Growth Rate (%) 6.9 16.6 - Per Capita GDP (on the basis of official estimated population/current prices/MOP) 195,2 227,5 Expenditure of GDP (Current Prices/m MOP) - Private Consumption 25,147.8 27,940.0 - Government Consumption 8,402.4 8,772.3 - Fixed Capital Formation 25,415.1 39,087.0 - Changes in Inventories 647.1 720.7 - Exports (Goods & Services) 88,853.0 104,796.5 - Imports (Goods & Services) 54,867.4 66,231.6 Prices (Change Rate/%) Inflation Rate (Composite CPI) 4.4 5.15 Public Finance (m MOP) Total Public Revenue 28,200.8r 27,362.2ªp Total Public Expenditure 21,184.3r 17,523.4ªp Foreign Trade (m MOP) Total Exports (2) 19,823.3 20,461.3 - USA 9,646.9 9,021.3 - EU 3,387.8 3,996.7 - Germany 1,173.3 1,497.1 - United Kingdom 741.4 837.8 - France 533.5 677.9 - Mainland China 2,946.1 3,035.4 - Hong Kong 1,943.3 2,292.1 - Japan 170.7 158.9 Total Imports 31,340.3 36,527.3 - Mainland China 13,515.3 16,469.5 - Hong Kong 3,126.3 3,722.6 - EU 4,116.6 4,794.2 - Japan 3,412.3 3,049.2 - USA 1,276.3 1,997.4 Tourism Total Visitor Arrivals (thousands) 18,711.2 21,998.1 - Hong Kong Residents 5,614.9 6,940.7 - Mainland China 10,463.0 11,985.6 - Taiwan 1,482.5 1,437.8 - Japan 169.1 220.2 - Europe 162.6 191.0 - Americas 182.8 219.6

Exchange Rates (December) MOP per US$ 8.01 8.00 MOP per EURO 9.97 10.02

Abbreviations: 1 = Revised estimates (2005), preliminary estimates (2006) 2 = Exports are equal to the sum of domestic exports and re-exports. ª Due to imcomplete data on revenue and expenditure of the Autonomous Agencies in the specific accounts 2006, the total revenue and total expenditure of 2006 are not directly comparable with those of 2005. m = million p = provisional data / r = rectified data Source: Statistics and Census Service of the Macau SAR. China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 69

Taiwan Ministry of Finance Minister: LEE Ruey-tsang (Li Ruicang) (act.) LIU Jen-Kai Vice-Min.: LEE Ruey-tsang (Li Ruicang), LIN Tseng-chi (Lin Zengji), LIU Teng-cheng (Liu Dengcheng)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: HUANG Chih-fang (James C.F. Huang) Political Data Vice-Min.: Javier Ching-shan HOU (Hou Qingshan), YANG Tzu-pao (Yang Zibao) Coordination Council for North American Affairs Office of the President Chairperson: LIN Fang-mei (Lin Fangmei) President: CHEN Shui-bian (Chen Shuibian) Ministry of the Interior Vice-President: Annette LÜ (Lü Hsiu-lien, Lü Xiulian) Minister: LEE Yi-yang (Li Yiyang) Secretary-General: YEH Chu-lan (Ye Julan) (f) National Police Administration Deputy Secretaries-General: Director-General: HOU Yu-Ih (Hou Youyi) CHEN Chi-mai, CHO Jung-tai (Zhuo Rongtai) Ministry of Justice Academia Historica Minister: SHIH Mao-lin (Shi Maolin) Vice-Min.: KUO Lin-yung (Guo Linyong), TSAI Mao-sheng (Cai Academia Sinica Maosheng) President: WONG Chi-Huey (Weng Qihui) Ministry of National Defense V.-Pres.: Dr Chao-Han LIU (Liu Zhaohan), Dr Tsui-jung LIU (Liu Minister: Gen. TSAI Ming-hsian (Cai Mingxian) Cuirong) (f), Andrew H.-J. WANG (Wang Huijun) Vice-Min.: KO Cheng-heng (Ke Chengheng) Military Intelligence Bureau Director: Lt-Gen PENG Sheng-chu (Peng Shengzhu) National Security Council Ministry of Transportation and Communications Chairperson: Gen TING Yu-chou (Ding Yuzhou) Minister: TSAI Duei (Cai Dui) Secretary-General: Mark CHEN Tang-shan (Dr. Chen Tan Sun, Vice-Min.: Oliver Fang-lai YU (You Fanglai), HO Nuan-hsuan (He Chen ) Nanxuan), LEE Chin-yung (Li Jinyong) Dep.Sec.-Gen.: LIU Shi-fang (Liu Shifang) (f), WANG Hsi-tien Ministers without Portfolio: National Security Bureau HO Mei-yueh (He Meiyue) (f), HUANG Hwei-chen (Huang Director: SHI Hwei-yow (Xu Huiyou) Huizhen), LIN Si-yao (Lin Xiyao), LIN Ferng-ching (Lin Fengqing), Dep.Dir.: WANG Hsi-tien LIU Yu-san (Liu Yushan), WU Tse-cheng (Wu Zecheng) Central Bank of China Governor: PERNG Fai-nan (Peng Huainan) National Assembly Dep.Gov.: CHOU A-ting (Zhou Ading), HSU Yi-hsiung (Xu Yixiong) Secretary-General: CHEN Chuan Directorate of Budget, Accounting and Statistics Director-General: HSU Jan-yau (Hsu Chang-yao, Xu Zhangyao) Dep. Dir.-Gen.: LEE Yuh-lin (Li Yulin), LU Du-jing (Lu Dujin) Executive Branch (Yuan) Government Information Office Premier: CHANG Chun-hsiung (Zhang Junxiong) Director-General: SHIEH Jhy-wey (Xie Zhiwei) Vice-Premier: CHIOU I-jen (Qiu Yiren) Central Personnel Administration Secretary-General: CHEN Chin-chun (Chen Jingjun) Director-General : CHOU Hung-hsien (Zhou Hongxian) Dep. Secretary-General: CHEN Mei-ling (Chen Meiling) (f) Coast Guard Administration Ministry of Economic Affairs Director-General: WANG Ginn-wang (Wang Chin-wang, Wang Minister: CHEN Steve Ruey-long (Chen Ruilong) Jinwang) Vice-Min.: CHEN Tso-chen (Chen Zuozhen), SHIH Yen-shiang Environmental Protection Administration (Shi Yanxiang), HSIEH Fadah (Xie Fada) Minister: Winston DANG (Chen Zhongxin) Ministry of Education Department of Health Minister: TU Cheng-sheng (Du Zhengsheng) Minister: HOU Sheng-mou (Hou Shengmao) Vice-Min.: CHOU Tsan-der (Zhou Cande), LU Mulin (Lü Mulin), V.-Min.: CHEN Shih-chung (Chen Shizhong), CHEN Tzay-jinn WU Tsai-sun (Wu Caishun) (Chen Zaijin), WANG Hsiu-hung (Wang Xiuhong) 70 March 2008

Centre for Disease Control Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (RDEC) Director: KUO Hsu-sung (Guo Xusong) Minister: SHIH Ning-jye (Shi Nengjie) Veterans Affairs Commission Director: LIN Mun-lee (Lin Manli) (f) Minister: Gen HU Chen-pu (Hu Zhenpu) Dep. Dir.: LIN Po-ting (Lin Boting) Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Chairperson: Dr -cheng (Hu Shengzheng) Chairperson: SU Shian-jang (Su Xianzhang) Vice-Chp: Susan S. CHANG (Zhang Xiulian) (f) Council of Indigenous Peoples Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp (TSE) Minister: Icyang PAROD (Yichiang Paluer) Chairperson: Gordon S. CHEN (Chen Shu) Council for Hakka Affairs President.: Samuel J.S. HSU (Xu Renshou) Minister: LEE Yung-te (Li Yongde) GRETAI Securities Market Vice-Min.: PENG Tien-fu (Peng Tianfu) Chairperson: Daung-Yen LU (Lü Dongying) President:: Yui-Chun WU (Wu Yuqun) Minister: SU Jia-chyuan (Su Jiaquan) Aviation Safety Council Council for Cultural Affairs Chairperson: Dr Jingshown WU (Wu Jingxiong) Minister: WANG Tuoh (Wang Tuo) Council for Economic Planning and Development Legislative Branch (Yuan) Chairperson: HO Mei-yueh (He Meiyue) (f) Vice-Min.: CHANG Jing-sen (Zhang Jingsen), Thomas M.F. YEH President: WANG Jin-pyng (Wang Jinping) (Ye Mingfeng) Vice-President: TSENG Yung-chuan Council of Labour Affairs Minister: LU Tien-lin (Lu Tianlin) Judicial Branch (Yuan) Vice-Min.: CAO Ai-lan (Cao Ailan) (f), Kuo Fong-yu (Guo Fangyu) President: Lai Ing-jaw (Lai Yingzhao) V.-Pres.: Hsieh Tsay-chuan (Xie Zaiquan) Chairperson: CHEN Ming-tong (Chen Mingtong) Secretary-General: FAN Kuang-chun (Fan Guangqun) National Science Council Supreme Court Minister: CHEN Chien-jen (Chen Jianren) President: Yang Jen-shou (Yang Renshou) Sports Affairs Council Supreme Administrative Court Chairperson: YANG Jong-her (Yang Zhonghe) Vice-Chp.: Julian KUO (Guo Zhengliang) Central Election Commission Examination Branch (Yuan) Chairperson: CHANG Masa, J.S. (Chang Cheng-hsiung) President: YAO Chia-wen (Yao Jiawen) Consumer Protection Commission V.-Pres.: WU Rong-ming (Wu Rongming) Minister: CHIOU I-jen (Qiu Yiren) Secretary-General: CHANG Chun-yen (Zhang Junyan) Fair Trade Commission Minister of Examination: LIN Chia-cheng (Lin Jiacheng) Chairperson: TANG Jinn-chuan (Tang Jinquan) Minister of Civil Service: CHU Wu-hsien (Zhu Wuxian) Vice-Chp.: YU Chao-chuan (Yu Chaoquan) Chairperson of the Civil Service Protection and Training Mongolian & Tibetan Affairs Commission Commission: LIU Shou-cheng (Liu Shoucheng) Minister: HSU Chih-hsiung (Xu Zhixiong) Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Public Service Pension National Youth Commission Fund: WU Rong-ming (Wu Rongming) Minister: CHENG Li-chiun (Zheng Lijun) (f) Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission Control Branch (Yuan) Minister: Dr CHANG Fu-mei (Zhang Fumei) (f) Vice-Min.: CHEN Tsung-wen (Chen Zongwen), CHENG President: Clement CHANG Chien-pang (Zhang Jianbang) Tong-hsing (Zheng Dongxing), YANG Maysing (Yang Huang Vice-President: Micael HSIAO Hsin-huang (Xiao Xinhuang) Meixing (f) Secretary-General: TU Shan-liang (Du Shanliang) Public Construction Commission National Audit Office Chairperson: WU Tse-cheng (Wu Zecheng) Auditor-General: SU Chen-ping (Su Zhenping) Straits Exchange Foundation Chairperson: HUNG Chi-chang (Hong Qichang) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 71

Cross-Strait Common Market Foundation V.-Chp.: CHANG Jen-hsiang (Zhang Renxiang), CHIANG Pin-kung Chairperson: Vincent SIEW (Xiao Wanzhang) (Jiang Bingkun), John KUAN (Guan Zhong), LIN Yi-shih (Lin Yishi) Secretary-General: WU Den-yih (Wu Dunyi) People First Party Military Chairperson: James SOONG Chu-yu (Song Chuyu) Chief of the General Staff: Gen HOU Shou-yeh (Huo Shouye) V.-Chp.: CHANG Chau-hsiung (Zhang Zhaoxiong) Dep.Chiefs: Gen CHU Kai-sheng (Zhu Kaisheng), Adm WANG Secretary-General: CHIN Chin-sheng (Qin Jinsheng) Li-shen (Wang Lishen), Gen WU Ta-peng (Wu Dapeng) New Party (NP) Director of the General Political Warfare Department: Chairperson: YOK Mu-ming (Yu Muming) Lt Gen YANG Tien-hsiao (Yang Tianguang) Secretary-General: WANG Chien-shien (Wang Jianxuan) Commander-in-Chief, Army: Gen CHAO Shih-chang (Zhao Not part of any coalition Shizhang) China Wisdom Party Commander-in-Chief, Navy: Adm LIN Chen-yi (Lin Zhenyi) Chairperson: LEE Ao Commander-in-Chief, Air Force: Gen SHEN Kuo-chen (Shen Home Party (Red Party) Guozhen) Chairperson: CHEN Yao-chang (Chen Yaochang) Commander-in-Chief, Combined Logistics Command: Non-Partisan Solidarity Union Lt Gen CHIN Nai-chieh (Jin Naijie) Chairperson: CHANG Po-ya (Zhang Boya) (f) Commander-in-Chief, Armed Forces Reserve Command: Gen YU Lien-fa (Yu Lianfa) Commander of the Military Police Command: Gen LU Tai-sheng (Lu Taisheng) President of the National Defense University: Gen TSENG Chin-ling (Zeng Jinling)

Fujian Provincial Government Governor: YEN Chung-cheng (Yan Zhongcheng)

Taipei City Government Mayor: HAU Lung-bin (Hao Longbin) Vice-Mayor: Samuel Shiouh-guang WU (Wu Xiuguang)

Kaohsiung City Government Mayor: CHEN Chu (Chen Ju) (f)

Political Parties Pan-green coalition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairperson: Frank HSIEH (resigned) Secretary-General: LIN Chia-lung (Lin Jialong) Taiwan Solidarity Union Chairperson: Huang Kun-hui (Huang Kunhui) Secretary-General: LIN Chih-chia (Lin Zhijia) Pan-blue coalition (KMT) Hon.Chm.: LIAN Chan (Lian Zhan) Chairperson: WU Poh-hsiung (Wu Boxiong) 72 March 2008

Taiwan Social Data 2005 2006 Population (1000) Total 22,770 22,877 - Growth Rate (%) 0.36 0.47 - Male 11,562 11,592 - Female 11,208 11,285 Population Density (per sq.km) 629.22 632.16 Labour Force and Employment Total Social Labour Force (1000) 10,371 10,522 Employed (1000) 9,942 10,111 by Agriculture 590 554 Industry 3,619 3,700 Services 5,733 5,857 Unemployment Rate (%) 4.1 3.9 Monthly Work Hours by Manufacturing Industry (Ave.p.Empl.) 189 187 Monthly Earnings by Manufacturing Industry (Ave.p.Empl.) NT$ 41,751 42,293 Indices of Labour Productivity in Manufacturing Industry (2001=100) 128.50 134.47 Education (Enrolment) Primary Education 1,831,913 1,798,436 Secondary Education 1,703,448 1,707,336 Higher Education 1,296,558 1,313,993

Abbreviations: m = million Sources: Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, , .

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Taiwan Economic Data 2005 2006 Gross National Product (GNP) Real GNP Amount (Current Prices/m NT$) 12,081,257 12,664,915 - Real Growth Rate (%) 3.21 4.83 - Per Capita GNP (Current Prices/NT$) 517,034 535,993 Expenditure on GDP (Current Prices/%) - Private Consumption 61.47 60.46 - Government Consumption 13.11 12.66 - Fixed Capital Formation 21.04 20.95 - Increase in Stocks 0.29 0.33 - Exports (Goods & Services) 64.27 69.95 - Less: Imports (Goods & Services) 60.18 64.36 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Amount (Current Prices/m NT$) 11,421,258 11,858,987 - Agriculture (%) 1.66 1.53 - Industry (%) 26.77 26.81 - Services (%) 71.57 71.65 Prices (Change Rate / %) Wholesale Price 10.41 16.46 Consumer Price 3.46 4.08 Foreign Trade Total Exports (m US$) 198,432 224,017 - Growth Rate (%) 8.8 12,9 Total Imports (m US$) 182,614 202,698 - Growth Rate (%) 8.2 11,0 Balance (m US$) 15,817 21,319 Major Trading Partners Exports (m US$) - China 43,643 51,801 - Hong Kong 34,036 37,381 - USA 29,113 32,360 - Japan 15,111 16,300 - Singapore 8,042 9,280 - Germany 4,463 5,007 - United Kingdom 3,263 3,510 Imports (m US$) - Japan 46,055 46,284 - China 20,093 24,782 - USA 21,171 22,664 - South Korea 13,239 15,000 - Germany 6,180 6,135 - Malaysia 5,217 6,052 - Singapore 4,961 5,106 Foreign Reserves Amount (100m US$) 2.533 2.661 Exchange Rates (year end) NT$ per US$ 32.88 32.55 NT$ per EURO 38.74 42.73