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China Data Supplement

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October 2008

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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 ...... 29 LIU Jen-Kai Data on Changes in PRC Main Leadership ...... 36 LIU Jen-Kai PRC Agreements with Foreign Countries ...... 42 LIU Jen-Kai PRC Laws and Regulations ...... 45 LIU Jen-Kai Hong Kong SAR...... 54 LIU Jen-Kai Macau SAR...... 61 LIU Jen-Kai Taiwan ...... 66 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

Li Jianhua 03/07 Chinese Communist Party Zhiyong 05/07 CCP CC General Secretary Ouyang Song 05/08 Jintao 02/11 (f) (exec.) CCm 03/01 Ercheng 08/03 CCm 08/04 Zhang 07/03 POLITBURO Secretary-General: Gao Shiqi 06/04

Standing Committee Members Central Propaganda (Publicity) Department 92/10 Director: PBm CCSm 02/10 02/11 Deputy Directors: 02/11 Gao Junliang 00/10 02/11 Guo Yiqiang 04/05 Li 02/11 Hu Zhenmin 02/10 CCSm 07/10 Jiao Li 08/10 07/10 Li Congjun CCm 01/07 Guoqiang 07/10 02/05 07/10 00/04 Ouyang Jian 06/01 Other Politburo Members Wang CCm 00/06 CCm 04/12 07/10 Secretary-General: Gan Yinglie 01/03 02/11 02/11 Central Work Department 07/10 Liangyu 02/11 Director: CCm 07/12 Liu Qi 02/11 Deputy Directors: Liu Yunshan CCSm 02/11 Chen Xiqing 03/08 (f) 07/10 Hu Deping 98/09 CCSm 07/10 Yuejin 03/09 07/10 Li Dezhu 92/11 07/10 Lou Zhihao 03/09 02/11 Sita 06/09 02/11 Zhu Weiqun 98/10 07/10 Secretary-General: You Luoping 03/12 02/11 Central International Department 07/10 Director: CCm 03/04 CCP CC Secretariat Deputy Directors: Members: Chen Fengxiang 06/01 CCm 02/11 Li Jinjun 07/03 Li Yuanchao PBm 07/10 Liu Hongcai 03/08 07/10 Zhang Zhijun 00/11 Liu Yunshan PBm 02/11 Central Commission for Politics and Law 07/10 Xi Jinping (exec.) PBm 07/10 Secretary: Zhou Yongkang PBm 07/10 Members: CCP Central Military Commission CCm 07/12 See under National Military Leadership CCm 07/12 Zhongtong CCm 05/12 Commission for Discipline Inspection CCm 98/04 (f) CCm 05/12 Secretary: PBm 07/10 Secretary-General: Zhou Benshun 08/04 Deputy Secretaries: Deputy Secretaries-General: Gan Yisheng 07/01 Chen Jiping 94/02 He Yong CCSm 97/09 Wang Qijiang 08/06 07/10 General Office Li Yufu 07/10 Director: Wei Jianrong 08/01 (f) CCm 04/01 Sun Zhongtong CCm 07/10 Central Commission for Comprehensive Management Zhang Huixin 02/01 of Social Security 07/10 Secretary-General: Wu Yuliang 07/11 Chairperson: Zhou Yongkang PBm 07/11 Vice-Chairpersons: CCP CC General Office CCm 08/04 Director: Ling Jihua CCSm 07/09 Chen Jiping 06/01 Deputy Directors: CCm 08/04 Fan Shijin 03/01 Meng Jianzhu CCm 08/04 Mao Linkun 03/01 Wang Shengjun CCm 06/01 You Xigui 97/12 Zhou Benshun 08/05 Zhao Shengxuan 07/08 General Office Central Bodyguards Bureau Director: Chen Jiping 94/02 Director: Cao Qing 07/09 Central Commission for the Protection of Party Central Organization Department Secrets Director: Li Yuanchao PBm 07/10 Chairperson: Wang Gang PBm 04/01 Deputy Directors: Vice-Chairpersons: Fu Sihe 08/04 Mao Linkun 04/09 4 October 2008

Zhao Shengxuan 07/08 General Office Party Literature Research Center Director: Xia Yong 07/08 Director: Leng Rong CCa 08/03 National Administration for the Protection of State Secrets Deputy Directors: Director: Xia Yong 05/06 Chen Qun ? 97/08 06/06 Central Leading Group for Secret Codes Control Li Jie 04/12 General Office Yang Shengqun (exec.) 98/11 National Administration for Secret Codes Control Policy Research Center Central Organization Committee Director: Wang Huning CCSm 03/05 Director: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/03 Deputy Directors: Deputy Director: Fang Li 04/05 Xi Jinping PBm CSSm 08/04 He Yiting 00/11 Members: Wang Tiangeng 03/09 Li Yuanchao PBm CSSm 08/04 Wang Tianzeng 04/05 Ling Jihua CSSm 08/04 Wei Jianlin 03/07 CCm 08/04 Zheng Xinli 01/09 CCm 07/08 Xie Xuren CCm 08/04 Central Party School Yin Weimin CCm 08/04 President: Xi Jinping PBm 07/12 General Office Vice-Presidents: Director: Wang Dongming CCm 07/08 08/05 Central Guidance Committee on Ethical and Cultural Li Jingtian (exec.) 07/12 Construction (Spiritual Civilization Steering Li Junru 00/06 01/09 Committee) Sun Qingju 03/10 Chairperson: PBm 02/12 Academic Committee Vice-Chairpersons: Chairperson: Zheng Bijian 00/04 (f) CCm 03/08 Vice-Chairpersons: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 02/12 Xing 00/04 General Office Xing Bensi 00/04 Director: ? Deputy Director: Zhai Weihua 03/09 People’s Daily Director: Zhang Yannong 08/03 Work Committee for Organs under Central Committee Deputy Directors: Chairperson: Wang Gang PBm 99/03 He Chongyuan 05/07 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhu Xinmin 98/08 Chen Ximing (f) 03/03 Editor-in-Chief: Wu Hengquan 08/03 He Hulin 03/07 Deputy Editors-in-Chief: Huang Yanming 03/11 Chen Junhong 04/11 Jia Xiang 98/06 (f) 06/00 Sun Xiaoqun (exec.) 04/07 Mi Bohua 05/03 Wang Jingmao 91/01 Yang Zhenwu 06/00 Wu Shaozu (exec.) 00/06 Wu Yuping (f) 03/10 Yang Jinyong 06/07 Editor-in-Chief: Gou Tianlin 05/06 Zhao Kai 05/04 Deputy Editors-in-Chief: Discipline Inspection Work Committee for Organs under He Dongping 01/02 Central Committee Li Jingrui (exec.) 95/03 Secretary: Wu Yuping (f) 03/10 Zhai Huisheng 97/02 Zhao Derun 03/10 Work Committee for Central Government Organs Chairperson: Ma Kai CCm 08/06 Qiushi (Seeking Truth) Vice-Chairpersons: Director: Li Baoshan (act.) 08/03 Du Xuefang (f) 08/00 Editor-in-Chief: Li Baoshan 03/12 Huang Yanming 01/12 Dep.Eds.-in-Chief: Shao Xujun Wang Maohua 97/05 Yang Yanyin (f) (exec.) 04/12 Xia Weidong 03/03 Discipline Inspection Work Committee for Central Zhang Xiaolin 02/07 Government Organs Zhu Junfeng 97/05 Secretary: Du Xuefang 08/00 Central Financial and Economic Leading Group Head: Hu Jintao PBm 03/06 Party History Research Center Deputy Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/00 Director: vacant General Office Deputy Directors: Director: Wang Chunzheng 03/03 Gu Anlin 01/07 Deputy Director: Chen Xiwen 03/03 Li Zhongjie 03/08 Long Xinmin 07/04 Central Leading Group for Financial Safety Lü Shiguang 07/03 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 02/11 Wang Weihua 03/09 Deputy Heads: Zhang Baijia 05/08 CCm 02/11 Zhang Qihua (f) 03/07 CCm 02/11

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Central Leading Group for Rural Work Central Foreign Affairs Leading Group Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 98/00 Head: Hu Jintao PBm 03/06 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 CCm 03/06 Deputy Head: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/06 Jia Qinglin PBm 03/05 Teng Wensheng CCm 03/06 Members: Wang Huning CCSm 03/06 Chen Deming CCa 08/05 Zhang Chunsheng 04/04 Chen Yunlin 98/05 General Office Du Qinglin 08/05 Director: Yang Yingyu 04/04 Geng Huichang 08/05 Ling Jihua CSSm 08/05 Central Leading Group for Publicity, News, Radio and 08/05 Television, and Publication Work 08/05 Secretary-General: Dai Bingguo CCm 08/05

Central Leading Group for Party Building Central Overseas Publicity Office (State Council Information Office) Head: Xi Jinping PBm CCSm 07/12 Deputy Head: Li Yuanchao PBm CSSm 07/12 Director: CCm 08/03 Deputy Directors: Central Leading Group for Judicial Structure Reform 01/05 Head: ? Li Bing 93/07 Deputy Head: Zhou Yongkang PBm 07/09 Xiaoqian 04/02 Wang Guoqing 00/12 Central Leading Group for Educational Activities for Secretary-General: Zhao Shaohua (f) 99/09 Maintaining the Advanced Nature of Party Members Central Taiwan Work Office (State Council Taiwan Head: He Guoqiang PBm 03/04 Affairs Office) Central Leading Group for Propaganda (Publicity) Director: Wang Yi 08/05 Deputy Directors: and Ideological Work Sun Yafu 04/02 Head: Li Changchun PBm 03/09 Ye Kedong 06/08 Deputy Head: Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/09 Zheng Lizhong (exec.) CCa 05/06

Central Leading Group on Tackling Commercial Central Compilation and Translation Bureau Bribery Director: Wei Jianhua 97/10 Head: He Yong CCSm 06/03 Deputy Directors: Deputy Heads: Wang Xuedong 05/03 Li Yubin 07/02 Wei Haisheng 04/01 Li Yufu 06/07 Yu Keping 02/10 Zhang Weifeng 04/01 Leading Group for State Security Head: Hu Jintao PBm 02/12 Central Research Institute of Culture and History Deputy Head: Curator: Yuan Xingpei 08/09 Wen Jiabao PBm 02/12 General Office Institute of Archives (State Archives Administration) Director: Dai Bingguo CCm 05/00 Curator (Diector): Yang Dongquan 06/07 Deputy Curators (Directors): State Coordinating Group for Anti-terrorism Work Duan Dongsheng 05/03 General Office Li Heping (f) 05/11 Deputy Directors: Li Minghua 05/03 Li Wei 04/06 Yang Jibo 06/07 Xiong Desheng 04/06

Central Coordinating and Leading Group for the Management of Newspapers and Publications 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 October 2008

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

Jiang Xingchang 08/03 05/02 Ren Maodong 08/02 Sui Mingtai 08/03 Wang Yifu 08/03 Xu Yongyue 08/03 Zhang Xuezhong 06/12 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 Junbo 08/04 Yu Yunyao 08/03 8 October 2008

STATE COUNCIL MINISTRIES Premier: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/03 Agriculture Premier’s Office Minister : CCm 06/12 Director: Qiu Xiaoxiong 03/06 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Premiers: Chen Xiaohua 08/05 Hui Liangyu PBm 03/03 Fan Xiaojian 00/12 Li Keqiang PBm 08/03 07/08 Wang Qishan PBm 08/03 Niu Dun 04/08 Zhang Dejiang PBm 08/03 Wei Chaoan 06/01 Zhang Taolin 08/08 State Councillors: Dai Bingguo CCm 08/03 Civil Affairs CCm 08/03 Minister: Li Xueju CCm 03/03 Liu Yandong (f) PBm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Ma Kai CCm 08/03 Chen Jiechang 03/06 Meng Jianzhu 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: Bi Jingquan 08/04 Commerce Qiu Xiaoxiong 08/04 Minister: Chen Deming CCa 07/12 08/08 Vice-Ministers: 08/03 Chen Jian 08/04 Xiang Zhaolun 07/01 Fu Ziying 08/04 08/04 03/12 Jiang Yaoping 08/04 Jiang Zengwei 05/10 ORGANS OF THE STATE Ma Xiuhong (f) 03/05 Yi Xiaozhun 05/10 COUNCIL Yu (exec.) 03/05

State Bureau of Archives Culture See under CCP Minister: CCm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: State Bureau of Secrets Protection 01/04 See under CCP Zhao Shaohua (f) 08/09 Zhao Weisui 01/10 02/11 COMMISSIONS Zhou Heping 01/04 Education Development and Reform Minister: Zhou Ji CCm 03/03 Chairperson: CCm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Chairpersons: Chen Xiaoya (f) 04/05 Du Ying 05/08 Li Weihong (f) 05/10 08/04 01/04 Mu Hong 08/01 Zhang Xinsheng 01/04 Wang Jinxiang 05/08 Zhao Qinping 01/04 Xie Zhenhua 07/01 State Language Work Committee Zhang Guobao 99/12 Chairperson: Zhao Qinping 05/11 Zhang Mao 06/06 Zhang Xiaoqiang 03/11 Environmental Protection Zhu Zhixin CCm 03/03 Minister: CCm 05/12 Secretary-General: Han Yongwen 06/12 Vice-Ministers: 08/03 Ethnic Affairs Pan Yue 08/03 Chairperson: CCm 08/03 Wu Xiaoqing 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: 08/03 Danzhu Angben 06/04 Zhou Jian 08/03 Wu Shimin 03/06 National Nuclear Safety Administration 06/06 Director: Li Ganjie 07/01 Yang Jianqiang 03/06 Finance Population and Family Planning Minister: Xie Xuren CCm 07/08 Chairperson: (f) CCm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Chairpersons: Ding Xuedong 08/04 Jiang Fan 05/08 Li Yong 03/09 Pan Guiyu (f) 01/02 Liao Xiaojun 02/09 Wang Peian 06/03 05/11 Zhao Baige (f) 03/09 06/12

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China Geological Survey Foreign Affairs Director: Wang Min 07/05 Minister: CCm 07/04 Deputy Director: Zhong Ziran 07/05 Vice-Ministers: He Yafei 08/07 National Defence Li Hui 08/07 Minister: Liang Guanglie CCm 08/03 Li Jinzhang 06/01 Lü Guozeng 06/01 Public Security 08/09 Minister: Meng Jianzhu CCm 07/10 Wang Yi 07/09 Vice-Ministers: Wu Dawei 04/08 Liu De 05/04 Liu Jing CCm 01/05 Health 05/04 Minister: 07/06 04/05 Vice-Ministers: Yang Huanning (exec.) CCa 08/06 Chen Xiaohong 05/01 Zhang Xinfeng 05/04 Gao Qiang 07/06 Huang Jiefu 01/11 Railways 07/10 Minister: Liu Zhijun CCm 03/03 01/11 Vice-Ministers: Shao Mingli 08/03 Hu Yadong 03/07 Wang Guoqiang 07/03 Lu Chunfang 05/04 Lu Dongfu 03/07 Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Peng Kaizhou 02/01 Minister: CCm 08/03 Wang Zhiguo 06/09 Vice-Ministers: Chen Dawei 08/03 Science and Technology Huang Wei 08/03 Minister: 07/04 Qi Ji 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Qiu Baoxing 08/03 Cao Jianlin 06/10 Du Zhanyuan 08/09 Human Resources and Social Security 98/04 Minister: Yin Weimin CCm 08/03 Liu Yanhua 01/12 Vice-Ministers: Zhang Laiwu 08/09 He Xian 08/03 Hu Xiaoyi 08/03 State Security Ji Yunshi 08/03 Minister: Geng Huichang CCm 07/08 Li Zhiyong 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Sun Baoshu 08/03 Dong Haizhou 06/09 Wang Xiaochu 08/03 06/09 Yang Shiqiu 08/03 Qiu Shi 06/02 Yang Zhiming 08/03 Sun Yonghai 06/06 Zhang Xiaojian 08/03 Supervision Industry and Information Minister: Ma Wen (f) CCm 07/08 Minister: Li Yizhong CCm 08/03 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Ministers: 07/12 08/03 Qu Wanxiang 03/12 08/03 07/12 CCa 08/03 Yao Zengke 07/09 Ou Xinqian (f) 08/03 Xi Guohua 08/03 Transportation Yang Xueshan 08/03 Minister: CCm 08/03 China National Space Administration (CNSA) Vice-Ministers: Director: Sun Laiyan 04/05 Feng Zhenglin 08/03 Deputy Directors: Gao Xiongfeng 08/03 Jin Zhuanglong 04/00 Li Jiaxiang 08/03 Luo Ge 04/11 Weng Mengyong 08/03 China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA) Xu Zuyuan 08/03 Director: Chen Qiufa 08/09 Water Resources Justice Minister: Chen Lei CCm 07/04 Minister: Wu Aiying (f) CCm 05/07 Vice-Ministers: Vice-Ministers: 03/08 Chen Xunqiu 06/05 Hu Siyi 05/12 Hao Chiyong 06/05 Jiao Yong 05/05 Zhang Sujun 05/09 Zhou Ying (f) 05/05 Zhao Dacheng 06/05

Land and Natural Resources Minister: CCm 07/04 ORGANS AT MINISTERIAL LEVEL Vice-Ministers: 99/05 People’s Bank of China Wang Min 04/08 Governor: Zhou Xiaochuan CCm 02/12 Wang Shiyuan 05/12 Vice-Governors: Yun Xiaosu 04/08 Hu Xiaolian (f) 05/08 06/06 10 October 2008

Ma Delun 07/12 Su Ning 03/12 07/01 See under CCP Currency Policy Committee Chairperson: Zhou Xiaochuan CCm 03/06 Branch Governor: Li Mingchang 04/06 ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY Guangzhou Branch UNDER THE STATE COUNCIL Governor: Ma Jing 00/11 Jinan Branch WITH SPECIAL STATUS Governor: Yang Ziqiang 04/06 Branch Governor: Sun Gongsheng 04/06 State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Shanghai Headquarters Commission Director: Su Ning 07/07 Chairperson: Li Rongrong CCm 03/03 Shanghai Branch Vice-Chairpersons: Governor: Hu Pingxi 01/07 Huang Danhua (f) 06/04 Branch Huang Shuhe 03/05 Governor: Song Xingguo 03/04 Jin Yang 08/04 Tianjin Branch Li Wei 05/11 Governor: Guo Qingping 04/02 Meng Jianmin 08/09 Wuhan Branch Shao Ning 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 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: 08/05 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 Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office General Administration of Press and Publications Director : Liao Hui CCm 97/07 (State Copyright Bureau) Deputy Directors: Director: Liu Binjie 07/04 Hua Jian (f) 08/04 Deputy Directors: 04/07 Li Dongdong (f) 06/12 Zhou Bo 03/06 Sun Shoushan 06/12 Wu Shulin 04/11 Affairs Office Yan Xiaohong 06/12 Director: (f) 07/05 China National Copyright Administration Deputy Directors: Director: Liu Binjie 07/04 Ma Rupei 07/05 Deputy Director: Yan Xiaohong 04/05 Ren Qiliang 07/06 Xu Yousheng 01/04 General Administration of Work Safety Supervision Zhao Yang 01/04 Director: Wang Jun CCm 08/03 Deputy Directors: Foreign Affairs Office Liang Jiakun 03/10 See under CCP Sun Huashan 03/11 Wang Dexue 01/03 Legislative Affairs Office Yang Yuanyuan 08/01 Director: Cao Kangtai 02/09 Zhao Tiechui 08/08 Deputy Directors: General Office Gao Fengtao 04/11 Director: Jin Kening 02/03 Song Dahan 98/04 Zhang Qiong 03/06 State Administration of Radio, Film and Television Director: Wang Taihua CCm 04/12 Information Office Deputy Directors: See under CCP Hu Zhanfan 01/04 Lei Yuanliang 03/08 Tian Jin 04/08 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 11

Zhang Haitao 98/04 Zhang Weimin 04/07 Zhao Shi (f) 98/04 Central People’s Broadcasting Station China National Tourism Administration Director: Wang Qiu 07/07 Director: Shao Qiwei 05/03 (CCTV) Deputy Directors: Director: Zhao Huayong 99/01 Du Jiang 07/08 China Radio International (CRI) Du Yili (f) 06/12 Director: Wang Gengnian 04/12 Wang Zhifa 05/07 Zhang Xiqin 99/06 State General Administration of Sports Director: Liu Peng CCm 04/12 Counsellors’ Office Deputy Directors: Director: Chen Jinyu 08/04 Cai Zhenhua 07/04 Deputy Directors: Cui Dalin 07/04 Chen Heliang 95/06 Duan Shijie 99/08 Jiang Minglin 01/01 Feng Jianzhong 05/08 Zhang Zhannong 04/10 Hu Jiayan (f) 05/12 Wang Jun CCm 03/12 Government Offices Administration 05/08 Director: Jiao Huancheng 97/07 Yu Zaiqing 99/08 Deputy Directors: All-China Sports Federation Gao Xiang 00/12 President: Li Zhijian 00/05 Jian Baowei 04/12 State Administration of Taxation Li Baorong 07/02 Xun Huanzhong 98/11 Director: 07/08 Deputy Directors: National Bureau of Corruption Prevention Qian Guanlin 01/04 Director: Ma Wen (f) CCm 07/09 Song Lan (f) 07/01 Dep.Dir.: Qu Wanxiang 07/09 04/11 Xie Xuezhi 07/05 State Forestry Administration INSTITUTIONS DIRECTLY UNDER Director: Jia Zhibang CCm 05/12 THE STATE COUNCIL Deputy Directors: Lei Jiafu 01/02 Li Yucai 98/03 Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) Zhang Jianlong 03/09 President: 02/05 Zhao Xuemin 03/10 Vice-Presidents: Zhu Lieke 01/11 Du Xiangwan 02/05 Liu Depei 02/05 State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Pan Yunhe (exec.) CCa 06/06 Director: Tian Lipu 05/06 Wu Hequan 02/05 Deputy Directors: Xu Rigan 06/06 Li Yuguang 03/09 Lin Binghui 02/09 Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Xing Shengcai 02/09 President: CCm 97/07 Yang Tiejun 06/07 Vice-Presidents: Zhang Qin 03/09 Bai Chunli (exec.) CCa 96/04 08/01 Patent Office of SIPO Jiang Mianheng 99/12 Li Jiayang 04/01 State General Administration of Quality Supervision, Li Jinghai 04/02 Inspection and Quarantine Shi Erwei 04/01 Director: 08/09 Yin Hejun 08/01 Deputy Directors: Zhan Wenlong CCa 08/01 Liu Pingjun 08/09 Secretary-General: Li Zhigang 04/02 Pu Changcheng 01/04 07/04 Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) Zhi Shuping 05/10 President: Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/01 Vice-Presidents: Standardization Administration of the PRC Chen Jiagui 98/11 Director: Ji Zhengkun 08/09 Gao Quanli 00/11 Li Shenming 98/11 State Administration of Religious Affairs Wang Weiguang (exec.) 07/12 Director: Ye Xiaowen CCa 95/07 Wu Yin (f) 06/10 Deputy Directors: Zhu Jiamu 01/02 Jiang Jianyong 05/06 Secretary-General: Huang Haotao 06/12 Qi Xiaofei 02/09 National School of Administration (NAS) ’an 98/07 President: Ma Kai CCm 08/04 National Bureau of Statistics Vice-Presidents: Director: Ma Jiantang 08/09 Chen Weilan (f) 00/11 Deputy Directors: Han Kang 04/08 Lin Xianyu 01/10 Hong Yi 05/06 Xie Hongguang 06/07 Wei Liqun CCm 08/05 Xu Xianchun 06/07 Yuan Shuhong 03/09 Xu Yifan 04/08 12 October 2008

Shen Wenqing 05/09 China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) Shen Yan 08/01 Chairperson: Liu Mingkang 03/03 Sun Jiaguang 05/09 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Jie 00/00 Cai Esheng 05/12 Yao Jiannian 08/01 Guo Ligen 05/12 05/12 Wang Zhaoxing 08/01 STATE BUREAUS / China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) ADMINISTRATIONS DIRECTLY Chairperson: Wu Dingfu CCa 02/11 UNDER THE COMMISSIONS / Vice-Chairpersons: Li Kemu 03/05 MINISTRIES Wei Yingning 02/03 Yang Mingsheng 07/07 Zhou Yanli 05/09 State Bureau for Letters and Calls Director: Wang Xuejun 04/02 China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) Deputy Directors: Chairperson: Shang Fulin CCm 02/12 Wang Shiqi 04/12 Vice-Chairpersons: Wang Yaodong 06/04 Fan Fuchun 00/07 Xu Jie 05/06 Gui Minjie 04/08 Xu Lingyi 08/08 08/02 Zhang Enxi 07/05 Zhuang Xinyi 05/02 Zhang Pengfa 06/04

State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) State Energy Bureau Chairperson: CCm 08/05 Director: Zhang Guobao 08/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Deputy Directors: Shi Yubo 02/11 Sun Qin 08/03 Wang Yeping 06/05 Zhao Xiaoping 08/03 Wang Yumin 04/11 State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence President: Li Congjun CCm 08/04 Director: Chen Qiufa 08/03 Vice-Presidents: Deputy Directors: Cui Jizhe 05/06 08/06 04/06 Sun Laiyan 08/03 Zhou Shuchun 07/10 Wang Yiren 08/06 Zhou Xisheng 07/10 Yu Liegui 08/04 Editor-in-Chief: He Ping 07/08 Hong Kong SAR Bureau State Bureau of Civil Servants Director: Zhang Guoliang 00/01 Director: Yin Weimin 08/03 Macau SAR Bureau Deputy Director: Director: Pan Guojun 04/12 Yang Shiqiu 08/03

Development Research Center State Civil Aviation Burau Director: Zhang Yutai CCm 07/07 Director: Li Jiaxiang 08/03 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: Jin Renqing 07/08 Li Jian 08/03 Liu Shijin 05/04 Wang Changshun 08/03 Lu Zhongyuan 08/01 Yang Guoqing 08/03

China Meteorological Administration State Post Bureau Director: Zheng Guoguang 07/04 Director: Ma Junsheng 06/12 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: Jiao Meiyan (f) 08/07 Su He 06/00 Wang Shourong 04/12 Wang Yuci 06/01 Xu Xiaofeng 01/11 Xu Jianzhou 06/11 Yu Rucong 04/12 State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping China Earthquake Administration Director: Lu Xinshe 05/11 Director: Chen Jianmin 04/12 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: Li Weisen 02/11 Liu Yuchen 01/09 Min Yiren 06/12 Xiu Jigang 05/08 Song Chaozhi 04/12 Yin Chaomin 08/04 Wang Chunfeng 98/04 Zhao Heping 03/12 State Administration of Coal Mine Safety National Social Security Foundation Director: Zhao Tiechui 05/02 Chairperson: Dai Xianglong CCm 08/01 Deputy Directors: Vice-Chairpersons: Fu Jianhua 05/02 Li Keping 08/01 Peng Jianxun 05/12 Wang Zhongmin 04/11 Wang Shuhe 05/02

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Deng Xianhong 04/10 Fang Shangpu 06/06 State Leading Group for Informationization Work Li Dongrong 02/03 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/07 Wang Xiaoyi 08/01 Deputy Heads: Guo Boxiong PBm 05/10 State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs Liu Yunshan PBm CCSm 03/07 Director: Ji Yunshi 06/10 Zhou Yongkang PBm 03/07 Deputy Directors: Li Bing (f) 01/12 State Council Leading Group for the Adjustment and Liu Yanguo 08/08 Transformation of Old Industrial Bases in the Lu Ming 08/05 Northeastern Region Sun Zhaohua 03/07 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 04/03 Zhang Jianguo 03/09 Deputy Head: Zhang Lichang 07/05 State Food and Drug Administration General Office Director: Shao Mingli 05/06 Director: Zhang Guobao 04/03 Deputy Directors: Deputy Directors: 04/12 Liu Yi 06/12 Liu Tienan 06/12 06/09 Song Xiaowu 04/05 Zhang Jingli 06/12 State Council Leading Group for the Development of State Grain Administration the Western Region Director: Nie Zhenbang 00/05 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/06 Deputy Directors: General Office Qie Jianwei 01/08 Director: Ma Kai CCm 03/05 Ren Zhengxiao (f) 02/09 Deputy Directors: 04/12 Zeng Liying (f) 04/06 Cao Yushu 05/08 Zhang Guifeng 02/10 Wang Jinxiang 04/12 Su He 07/01 Wang Yuci 07/01 State Leading Group for the Work of Responding to Xu Jianzhou 07/01 Climate Change and for the Work of Energy State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Conservation and Reduction Director: Jiang Chengkang 02/07 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 07/07 Deputy Directors: State Energy Committee He Zehua 03/07 Li Keming 03/07 Zhang Baozhen 01/03 State Council Leading Group for Poverty Alleviation Zhang Hui 04/08 and Development Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/05 State Oceanic Administration Deputy Heads: Director: Sun Zhihui 05/11 Ding Xuedong 08/06 Deputy Directors: Du Ying 08/06 Chen Lianzeng 99/09 Jia Ting’an 08/06 Wang Fei 04/08 Liu Shiyu 08/06 Wang Hong 06/12 08/06 Zhang Baozhen 01/03 Zhang Yong 08/06 Zhang Hongsheng 01/07 General Office Director: Fan Xiaojian 07/06 State Administration of Cultural Heritage Director: Shan Jixiang 02/09 State Council Leading Group for Placement of Deputy Directors: Demobilized Army Cadres Dong Baohua 97/07 Head: Yin Weimin CCm 08/04 Tong Mingkang 04/06 Deputy Head: Zhang Bai 92/01 He Xian 07/06 Xu Yaoyuan 08/04 State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine Director: Wang Guoqiang 07/03 State Council Leading Group for the Third National Deputy Directors: Survey on Cultural Relics Fang Shuting 01/07 Head: Liu Yandong PBm 08/09 Li Daning 05/03 Deputy Head: Wu Gang 04/04 Cai Wu CCm 08/09 Yu Wenming 04/04 Shan Jixiang 08/09 Xiang Zhaolun 08/09 General Office COORDINATION AND Director: Shan Jixiang 08/09 PROVISIONAL BODIES UNDER National Leading Group for the Work of Supporting THE STATE COUNCIL the Army, Giving Preferential Treatment to the Families of Armymen and Martyrs, Supporting the Government and Cherishing the People (Double State Leading Group for Science, Technology and Support Leading Group) Education Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/11 Head: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/05 General Office Deputy Head: Liu Yandong (f) PBm 08/08 Director: Zhang Guobao 08/02 14 October 2008

Yin Weimin CCm 08/09 State Disaster-Reduction Committee Zhang Yong 08/02 Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 05/04 General Office Vice-Chairpersons: Director: Li Xueju 08/02 Jia Zhibang CCm 05/04 Li Shenglin CCm 05/04 Working Committee on Children and Women under Li Xueju 05/04 the State Council Li Xueyong 05/04 Chairperson: Liu Yandong (f) PBm 08/05 Shen Guofang 05/04 Vice-Chairpersons: Yi Xiaozhun 05/04 Huang Qingyi (f) CCm 03/05 Zhang Yong 05/04 Xiang Zhaolun 08/02 Secretary-General Jia Zhibang CCm 05/04 Zhang Mao 08/02 General Office State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters Director: Huang Qingyi (f) CCm 08/02 Head: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/04 Deputy Heads: State Council Working Committee for the Disabled Chen Lei 08/02 Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/05 Zhang Yong 08/02 Vice-Chairpersons: Secretary-General: E Jingping 01/07 Chen Xiaoya (f) 06/04 General Office CCa 93/09 Director: E Jingping 08/10 Dou Yupei 06/04 Ma Xiaowei 06/04 State Forest Fire Control Headquarters Wang Xinxian CCm 06/04 Zhang Xiaojian 03/02 State Council AIDS Prevention Committee Zhang Yong 06/04 Chairperson: Li Keqiang PBm 08/07 Secretary-General:Tang Xiaoquan 06/04 Vice-Chairpersons: Bi Jingquan 08/07 State Council Academic Degrees Committee Chen Zhu 08/07 Chairperson: Chen Zhili (f) CCm 03/07 Vice-Chairpersons: Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Large-Sized Chen Kuiyuan CCm 03/07 Key Enterprises Guo Xinli 08/06 Chairpersons: Secretary-General: Wu Qidi (f) CCa 06/01 Cui Shian 07/09 General Office Duan Ruichun 08/08 Director: Yang Yuliang 08/03 07/03 State Council Committee for Production Safety Liu Xueliang 08/01 Chairperson: Zhang Dejiang PBm 08/09 State National Defence Mobilization Committee Vice-Chairpersons: Chairperson: Wen Jiabao PBm 03/11 Hua Jianmin CCm 03/11 Wang Jun CCm 08/08 State Frontier Defence Committee Wang Xianzheng 03/12 You Quan 03/10 Chairperson: Zhou Yongkang ? PBm 03/11 Zhou Yongkang 04/06 General Office

State Council CMC Air Traffic Committee Director: Wang Xianzheng 03/10 Chairperson: vacant State Council Tariff Regulations Commission

National Greening / Afforestation Committee Chairperson: Xie Xuren CCm 08/04 Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/03 Vice-Chairperson: Vice-Chairpersons: You Quan 03/04 Du Ying 08/06 Jia Zhibang 08/06 State Council Sanxia (Three Gorges) Project Li Maifu 08/06 Construction Committee Liao Xiaojun 03/03 Chairperson: Li Keqiang PBm 08/06 Niu Youcheng 03/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhang Yong 08/06 Hui Liangyu PBm 08/06 General Office CCa 08/06 Director: Jia Zhibang CCm 08/06 Li Yongan 04/01 State Narcotics Control Commission CCm 03/05 08/02 Chairperson: Zhou Yongkang ? PBm 03/03 Zhang Ping CCm 08/06 Vice-Chairpersons: General Office (Inspection Office) Zhang Xinfeng 05/07 Director: Wang Xiaofeng 08/02 Deputy Director: Lei Jiafu 08/07 National Anti-Monopoly Commission Chairperson: Wang Qishan PBm 08/01 State Council South-to-North Water Diversion Project Construction Commission National Committee for the Patriotic Public Health Chairperson: Li Keqiang PBm 08/06 Campaign Vice-Chairperson: Chairperson: Li Keqiang PBm 08/05 Hui Liangyu PBm 03/07

National Work Committee on Aging State Council Office for Correcting Malpractice Chairperson: Hui Liangyu PBm 03/10 Director: Ma Wen (f) 08/02 Vice-Chairpersons: Vice-Chairpersons: Li Xueju 99/10 Liu Yue 05/06 ShenYueyue (f) CCm 08/02 Qu Wanxiang 04/01 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 15

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

SUPREME PEOPLE’S PROCURATORATE Procurator General: Cao Jianming 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 16 October 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: CCa 07/09 China Federation of Industrial Economics (CFIE) President: Xie Ping 08/07 President: Xu Kuangdi CCm 03/11 CITIC Group China Machinery Industry Federation (CMIF) Chairperson: Kong Dan 06/07 President: Yu Zhen 02/11 President: Chang Zhenming 06/07

China Mining Industry Federation China Merchants Group President: Zhu Xun? 01/10 Chairperson: Qin Xiao 01/04 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 Director: Kang Rixin CCm 03/12 President: Zheng Qingzhi 04/12

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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: Li Zhimin 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: 07/04 China International Publishing Group (CIPG) 07/02 President: Cai Mingzhao 08/02 Wang Dongjin 08/09 Wang Fucheng 07/09 China International Book Trading Corporation Wang Yilin 04/01 (CIBTC) Yu Baocai 08/09 President: 03/00 Zeng Yukang 05/11 Zhou Jiping 04/01 18 October 2008

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 Three Gorges Project Development Pres./CEO: William J. Amelio 06/08 Corporation China Post Group President: Li Yong’an 03/11 President: Liu Andong 06/11 China National Gold Group Corporation Vice-Presidents: 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: Zhu Yongpeng 08/03 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: Huang Yongda (act.) 08/05 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.: 07/01

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President: Chen Zhixin 08/02 Iron and Steel (Group) Co., Ltd. (Baogang Group) Chang’an Automobile Group Corp. Chairperson: Cui Chen 07/07 President: Xu Liuping 06/01 President : Si Yongtao 04/12 China Southern Auto Holdings Handan Iron and Steel Group President: 06/01 Chairperson: Liu Rujun 02/07 President: Li Lianping 08/02 Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFM) Chairperson: Xu Ping 05/07 Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd. (Masteel) President: Xu Ping 05/06 President: Gu Jianguo 06/01 Geely Automobile Holdings Maanshan Iron & Steel Co.. Ltd. Chairperson: Li Shufu 98/00 Chairperson: Gu Jianguo 07/03 President: Zhu Changqiu 07/03 Hafei Motor Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Liu Tao 05/02 Panzhihua Iron and Steel (Group) Co. Chairperson: Fan Zhengwei 06/06 Brilliance China Automotive Holding Limited President: Yu Zisu 07/01 Chairperson: Wu Xiao An 06/03 President/CEO.: Qi Yumin 06/01 Iron and Steel (Group) Shenyang Brilliance JinBei Automotive Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Wang Yifang 06/04 Chairperson: Qi Yumin 06/01

Baosteel Group Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. Chairperson: Xu Lejiang 07/01 Chairperson: Yin Tongyao 05/12

Baosteel Co., Ltd. Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. President: Fu Zhongzhe 07/03 Chairperson: Wei Jianjun 05/07 President: Wang Fengying (f) 05/07 Shougang Group (Capital Steel) Chairperson: Zhu Jimin 00/07 China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co., Ltd. President: Wang 03/00 (SINOTRUK) Chairperson: Ma Chunji 01/01 Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation President : Cai Dong 03/06 President: 05/03

AVIATION AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY China National Aviation Holding Co. (CNAH) China Association of Automobile Manufacturers President: Kong Dong 08/04 (CAAM) Vice-President: Wang Yinxiang 08/04 President:: Hu Maoyuan 07/07 Air China Ltd. Chairperson: Kong Dong 08/04 China National Automotive Industry Corporation President: Cai Jianjiang 07/02 (CNAIC) China Southwest Airlines Airlines President: Chen Xulin 99/11 China Eastern Air Holding Co. China Auto CAIEC Ltd. President: Li Fenghua 04/08 President: Zhang Fusheng 00/08 China Eastern Airlines Chairperson: Li Fenghua 05/06 China FAW Group Corporation President: Cao Jianxiong 06/10 President: 07/12 China Northwest Airlines China Airlines Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation (BAIC) Greatwall Airlines Chairperson: Xu Heyi 06/10 China Southern Air Holding Co. Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group Co., Ltd. President: Liu Shaoyong 04/08 (GAIG) China Southern Airlines Chairperson: Zhang Fangyou 04/12 Chairperson: 05/09 President: 07/03 China Northern Airlines China Airlines Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (Group) Airlines (SAIC) Airlines Airlines Chairperson: Hu Maoyuan 08/02 Airlines President: Shen Jianhua 08/02 Zhongyuan Airlines SAIC Motor Corporation Ltd. (SAIC Motor) Chairperson: Hu Maoyuan 05/04 Airlines Group President: Chen Hong 05/04 President: Chen Feng 07/01 Yuejin Motor (Group) Corporation Hainan Airlines Chang’an Airlines Chairperson: Wang Haoliang 07/12 Airlines Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC) Xinhua Airlines Chairperson: Wang Haoliang 06/07 20 October 2008

Zhongtian Aviation Holding Co. POLICY BANKS (3) Airlines (1) Shanghai Airlines President: CCa 98/04 Airlines Export-Import Bank of China (2) Wuhan Airlines Chairperson/President: Li Ruogu 05/06 Agricultural Development Bank of China (3) China TravelSky Holding Co. President: Zheng Hui 05/02 President: Ma Tiesheng 02/10

China Aviation Oil Holding Co. JOINT-STOCK COMMERCIAL BANKS President: 07/02 Bank of Communications China Aviation Supplies Import and Export Group Chairperson: 04/06 Corporation (CAS Group) President: 06/09 President: Li Hai 02/10 China Everbright Bank Chairperson: Tang Shuangning 07/06 COMMUNICATIONS (6 telecom operators) President: Guo You 04/07

China Mobile Communications Corporation (China China Merchants Bank Mobile) (1) Chairperson: Qin Xiao 01/03 President: Wang Jianzhou 04/11 President/CEO: Ma Weihua 99/09 China Telecommunications Corporation China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd. (China Telecom) (2) Chairperson: Dong Wenbiao 06/07 President: Wang Xiaochu CCa 04/11 President: Wang Tongshi 06/07 V.-Pres.: Zhang Chenshuang (exec.) 07/07 China Telecom Cororation Ltd. China CITIC Bank Chairman/CEO: Wang Xiaochu 07/01 President: Chen Xiaoxian 05/11 President/COO: Leng Rongquan 07/01 Hua Xia Bank China United Telecommunications Corporation President: Wu Jian 01/08 (China Unicom) (3) Chairperson: 04/12 Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. President: Shang Bing 04/11 Chairperson: Gao Jianping 04/06 President: Li Renjie 04/06 China Network Communications Group Corporation (China Netcom) (4) Development Bank President: ? Chairperson: Li Ruohong 99/09 China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Ltd. President: Michael Zink 06/12 (CNC China) Chairperson: Zhang Chunjiang 04/09 Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Chairperson: Ji Xiaohui 07/05 China Satellite Communications Corporation V.-Chp.: Fu Jianhua 07/05 (China Satcom) (5) President: Fu Jianhua 06/08 President: Rui Xiaowu 06/06 Shenzhen Development Bank China TieTong Telecommunications Corporation Chairperson: Frank Newman 06/09 (China TieTong) (6) Chairperson: Zhao Jibin 04/06 President: Zhang Yongping 04/06 ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES (4)

CINDA STATE-OWNED COMMERCIAL BANKS (5) President: Tian Guoli 07/01 Bank of China (BOC) Ltd. (1) Hon.Chp.: (f) 85/11 Great Wall Chairperson: Xiao Gang 03/03 President: Zhao Dongping 07/01 President: Li Lihui 04/08 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. Huarong President: He Guangbei 03/05 President: Ding Zhongchi 06/01 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) (2) Chairperson: Jiang Jianqing CCa 00/02 Orient President: Yang Kaisheng 05/10 President: Mei Xingbao 06/05 Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) (3) President: 07/07 Shanghai Stock Exchange (CCB) Ltd. (4) Chairperson: Geng Liang 01/10 Chairperson: 05/03 President: Zhang Yujun 08/02 President: Zhang Jianguo 06/07 China Postal Savings Bank (5) Shenzhen Stock Exchange President: Tao Liming 06/12 Chairperson: Chen Dongzheng 01/10 Chairperson: Liu Andong 06/12 President: Song Liping 08/02

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Shanghai Futures Exchange Chairperson: Wang Lihua (f) 00/00 President: Yang Maijun 07/01

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

22 October 2008

Qin Yinhe 08/01 Wang Qian CCa 02/00 NATIONAL MILITARY Political Commissar: Sun Dafa 05/07 Dep.P.C.: LEADERSHIP Sun Sijing 05/12 Chief of Staff: Chen Guoshu 03/03 CCP Central Military Commission Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Sun Sijing 05/12 Chairperson: Hu Jintao PBm 04/09 General Armament Department Vice-Chairpersons: Director: CCm 07/10 Guo Boxiong PBm 02/11 Deputy Directors: Xu Caihou PBm 04/09 Members: Han Yanlin 08/01 Li Andong CCm 01/04 Chang Wanquan CCm 07/10 Zhang Jianqi 04/08 CCm 04/09 Zhu Fazhong CCa 02/01 Jing Zhiyuan CCm 04/09 Political Commissar: Chi Wanchun CCm 02/11 Li Jinai CCm 02/11 Dep.P.C.: Huang Zuoxing 06/09 Liang Guanglie CCm 02/11 Chief of Staff: Niu Hongguang 03/03 Liao Xilong CCm 02/11 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Yin Fanglong CCm 07/10 04/10 CCm 07/10 Commission for Discipline Inspection PLA Navy Secretary: Sun Zhongtong CCm 05/01 Commander: Wu Shengli CCm 06/08 Deputy Secretaries: Deputy Commanders: Xie Houquan 04/01 Ding Yiping 06/08 Zhang Li CCa 04/01 Gu Wengen 08/01 General Office Jin Mao 02/12 Director: Jia Ting’an CCa 03/12 Shen Binyi CCm 00/03 Wang Yucheng 03/09 PRC Central Military Commission Zhang Yongyi 05/01 Chairperson: Hu Jintao PBm 05/03 Zhang Zhannan 06/05 Vice-Chairpersons: Zhao Xingfa 05/01 Political Commissar: CCm 08/03 Guo Boxiong PBm 03/03 Dep.P.C.: Xu Caihou PBm 05/03 Members: Fan Yinhua 08/07 Kang Chengyuan 04/01 Chang Wanquan CCm 08/03 Wu Huayang 05/01 Chen Bingde CCm 05/03 Chief of Staff: Ding Yiping 06/12 Jing Zhiyuan CCm 05/03 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Xu Jianzhong 08/07 Li Jinai CCm 03/03 Liang Guanglie CCm 03/03 North China Sea Fleet Liao Xilong CCm 03/03 Wu Shengli CCm 08/03 Commander: Su Shiliang 06/05 Xu Qiliang CCm 08/03 Deputy Commanders: Chen Axi 03/12 General Staff Ding Guige 00/08 Chief: Chen Bingde CCm 07/09 Jia Maorong 05/07 Deputy Chiefs: Wang Fushan 01/07 Zhang Shiying 07/09 Ge Zhenfeng (exec.) CCm 02/11 Zhang Yan 01/05 Liu Zhenwu CCm 07/06 Political Commissar: Li Guang 05/05 Ma Xiaotian CCm 07/09 Dep.P.C.: Xu Qiliang CCm 04/07 Zhang Li CCa 00/09 Fu Bohai 04/04 Assistant Chiefs: Jia Peiduo 01/07 Qian Jianjun 07/08 Chen Xiaogong 07/06 Yu Changqi 03/03 06/12 Zhang Hongfu 04/03 Yang Zhiqi 07/07 Zhao Rongtang 01/07 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Dong Shifu 07/06 Chief of Staff: Zhang Panhong 03/06 General Political Department Dir.Pol.Dpt.: ? Director: Li Jinai CCm 04/09 Sea Fleet Deputy Directors: Commander: Tian Zhong 08/01 Jia Ting’an 08/01 Deputy Commanders: Liu Xiaojiang 07/09 Liu Yongzhi CCm 04/12 Du Xiping 05/12 Liu Zhenqi 05/12 Hu Xiangui 03/12 Sun Zhongtong CCa 04/07 Huang Jiang 05/01 Assistant Directors: Li Julin 04/01 Li Xianghua 03/06 Du Jincai 07/06 Wang Laiyou 02/10 Tong Shiping 05/12 Wang Shi’en 01/08 Xu Yaoyuan 08/04 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 Li Maifu 05/12 Li Xiukang 01/08 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 23

Lu Dekang 05/04 Ren Guangli 02/09 China Institute for International Chief of Staff: Zhang Deshun 03/10 Strategic Studies Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Gao Changqing 06/04 President: Xiong Guangkai 97/12 Sea Fleet PLA Military Court Commander: Su Shiliang 08/01 President: Su Yong 06/04 Deputy Commanders: Deng Minglin 02/07 PLA Military Procuratorate Han Linzhi 05/01 Chief Procurator: Gao Laifu 03/04 Su Zhiqian 07/07 Xiao Xinnian 07/08 Liberation Army Daily Xue Tianpei 03/10 Director: Wang Mengyun 05/05 Yang Fucheng 01/09 Editor-in-Chief: Sun Xiaoqing 05/02 Zhang Zhicheng 04/01 Political Commissar: Huang Jiaxiang 06/01 Headquarters of Chinese People’s Armed Police Dep.P.C.: Force 06/01 He Chunxi 05/07 Commander: Qiang Fuchao 04/01 Wu Shuangzhan CCm 99/12 Xu Xiaoye 04/01 Deputy Commanders: Yang Yinglin 03/07 Chen Chuankuo CCm 03/12 Chief of Staff: 07/07 Huo Yi 06/08 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Hou Jian 05/08 Liu Hongjun 05/07 Xi Zhongchao 03/00 PLA Air Force Zhu Shuguang 96/02 First Political Commissar: Commander: Xu Qiliang CCm 07/09 Zhou Yongkang PBm 02/12 Deputy Commanders: Political Commissar: 07/09 06/01 Dep.P.C.: Jing Wenchun 06/08 Jia Runxing 03/08 Liu Chengjun 05/04 Li Qingyin 05/07 Wang Chaoqun 03/07 Liu Shimin 05/07 Yang Dongming 05/12 Chief of Staff: 06/08 Political Commissar: Deng Changyou CCm 02/05 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Qin Huaibao 03/12 Dep.P.C.: Liu Yazhou 03/12 Rui Qingkai 07/07 Chief of Staff: 06/01 MILITARY REGIONS Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Xiaolong 07/10 Beijing PLA Second Artillery Commander: 07/07 Commander: Jing Zhiyuan CCm 03/01 Deputy Commanders: Deputy Commanders: Yu Jixun 06/08 Duan Duanwu 07/10 Zhang Yuting 06/09 Gao Zhongxing CCa 04/01 Zhao Shuyue 03/01 Huang Hanbiao 06/08 Political Commissar: Peng Xiaofeng 03/12 Jing Wenchun 05/01 Dep.P.C.: Qiu Jinkai 06/01 Gong Yongfeng 00/10 Political Commissar: Fu Tinggui 03/12 Shi Kexin 00/10 Dep.P.C.: Sun Fu 02/08 Huang Jianguo 08/09 Yang Hengzhong 00/10 Yang Jianting 06/01 Zhang Baoshan 05/02 Chief of Staff: Zhang Baoshu 07/10 Zhang Limin 03/12 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Dong Wancai 04/04 Chief of Staff: Yu Jixun 03/12 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Chengdu Zhang Xiaozhong CCa 02/00 Commander: Li Shiming 07/09 Deputy Commanders: National Defence University Fan Xiaoguang 04/06 President: 07/09 Fang Dianrong 03/08 Political Commissar: Tong Shiping 07/09 Gui Quanzhi 02/09 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Xu Tianliang 03/11 08/01 Lü Dengming 08/03 National Defence Science and Technology University Meng Jinxi CCm 01/07 President: Wen Xisen CCa 99/06 Political Commissar: 05/12 Political Commissar: Zhang Yulin 08/07 Dep.P.C.: Duan Luding 07/07 Information Engineering University Hu Yongzhu 06/12 President: Wang Zhengde 01/07 Ma Zilong 01/04 Political Commissar: Pan Hongliang 00/05 Qu Quansheng 00/07 Chief of Staff: Ai Husheng 07/10 Academy of Military Sciences Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wu Changde 07/07 President: Liu Chengjun 07/09 Guangzhou Political Commissar: Liu Yuan CCm 05/12 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Zhaohai 05/04 Commander: Zhang Qinsheng 07/06 Deputy Commanders: Ding Shouyue 04/07 24 October 2008

Gao Chunxiang 04/04 Xu Jianzhong 06/01 Gao Shouwei 04/02 Chief of Staff: Cai Yingting 07/09 Gu Wengen 06/05 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: ? Lü Dingwen 08/01 Ou Jingu 03/01 Shenyang Wang Jitang 08/01 Commander: 07/10 Zhang Shiming 07/06 Deputy Commanders: Zheng Qin 08/01 Liu Yahong 04/04 Political Commissar: 07/09 Shi Xiangyuan 06/12 Dep.P.C.: Song Caiwen 05/12 Huang Jiaxiang 06/01 Zhou Laiqiang 04/07 Tian Yigong 08/01 Political Commissar: Huang Xianzhong 05/12 Zhang Rucheng 07/07 Dep.P.C.: Zhou Yuqi CCa 04/12 Pan Ruiji 05/08 Zhu Yongqing 03/03 Zhang Tiejian 08/01 Chief of Staff: Fang Fenghui 03/00 Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Zhang Yang 05/07 Chief of Staff: Hou Shusen 05/12 Jinan Dir.Pol.Dpt.: Wang Hongyao 08/01 Commander: CCa 04/09 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: Zhao Zongqi 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: 07/09 Dep.P.C.: Li Guohui 08/08 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: Zhao Keshi 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 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 25

All-China Students’ Federation MASS ORGANIZATIONS President: Liu Kai 05/07 All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese Communist Youth League of China President: Lin Jun CCa 08/01 First Secretary: 08/05 Secretaries: All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots He Junke 05/12 Hon.Pres.: 97/11 Lu Yongzheng 05/12 President: Liang Guoyang 05/01 Luo Mei 08/06 Wang Hongyan 08/06 China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Wang Xiao 03/07 President: 06/11 Yang Yue (exec.) 01/12 Chinese Writers’ Association All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) President: (f) CCa 06/11 President: Wang Zhaoguo PBm 02/12 Vice-Presidents: Chinese Dramatists’ Association Chen Rongshu 08/10 Chen Xiurong (f) 03/09 Hon.Chp.: Zhang Geng 98/12 Erkenjiang Tulahong 08/10 Chairperson: Shang Changrong 05/06 Huang Danhua (f) 08/10 Chinese Artists’ Association 08/10 Ni Jianmin 08/04 President: Jin Shangyi 98/09 Qiao Chuanxiu (f) 08/04 Sun Baoshu 02/01 Chinese Film Artists’ Association (f) CCa 05/12 President: Wu Yigong 03/12 Wang Tong 08/10 Xu Zhenhuan 03/09 Chinese Musicians’ Association Zhang Mingqi 08/04 President: Fu Gengchen 99/12 First Secretary: Sun Chunlan (f) CCa 05/12 All-China Journalists’ Association All-China Women’s Federation President: Tian Congming 06/10 Hon.Pres.: Chen Muhua 98/09 China Overseas Friendship Association 03/08 President: Liu Yandong (f) PBm 03/09 President: 03/08 Vice-Presidents: Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Basang 98/09 Foreign Countries Chen Xiurong 03/08 President: Chen Haosu 00/10 Hong Tianhui 05/12 Vice-Presidents: Huang Qingyi CCm 02/12 Feng Zuoku 07/05 Huang Yanrong 03/08 Jing Dunquan 05/12 Liu Xiaolian 03/08 Li Jianping 07/05 Liu Yazhi 98/09 Li Xiaolin (f) 97/02 Mo Wenxiu 03/08 Wang Jirong 03/08 China Association for International Friendly Contacts Wu Qidi CCa 03/08 Xie Lijuan 98/09 (CAIFC) 03/08 President: Li Zhaoxing 08/04 Zhao Shaohua 03/08 First Secretary: Huang Qingyi CCm 03/08 China Association for Cultural Exchange with Foreign Countries All-China Youth Federation President: Sun Jiazheng 08/07 President: Yang Yue 06/01 Vice-Presidents: Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs Cai Zhenhua 95/07 President: Yang Wenchang 06/06 Chen Mingjin 05/07 Chen Zhangliang 95/07 Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits Chen Zhaoxiong 95/07 (ARATS) Ekenjan Tulahon (exec.) 04/01 President: Chen Yunlin 08/05 Guo Lei 05/07 Huang Yinghao 05/07 Association for International Understanding of China Jidimajia 00/07 (AFIUC) Liao Minghong 05/07 Liu Zhiqiang 04/01 President: Cm 99/02 Lu Ke 05/07 Peng Liyuan (f) 05/07 Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Qin Wengui 00/07 Disarmament Qu Dongyu 05/07 President: (f) 97/05 Shen Changyu 05/07 Wang Xiao 06/01 Western Returned Students Association Zeng Zhixiong 05/07 President: Han Qide 03/12 Zhang Jiyu 05/07 Zhang Qingwei CCm 04/01 China Mayors’ Association Zhu Yanfeng CCa 00/07 President: Wang Qishan? PBm 03/04 26 October 2008

Red Cross Society of China China Environmental Protection Foundation Hon.Pres.: Hu Jintao PBm 04/10 Hon.Chp.: President: Peng Peiyun (f) 99/10 00/00 00/00 Soong Ching Ling Foundation 93/04 President: 01/03 Chairperson : Qu Geping 93/04 Chinese Disabled Persons’ Federation China Family Planning Association Hon.Pres.: 93/10 President: 98/12 President: Deng Pufang 88/03 Chairperson: Tang Xiaoquan (f) 03/09 China Consumers’ Association Hon.Pres.: Bai Lichen 08/06 China Welfare Fund for the Disabled President: Wang Zhongfu 08/06 Hon.Chairperson: 00/07 Chairperson: Deng Pufang 85/03 Buddhist Association of China President: Yicheng 02/09 National Welfare Fund for the Aged President: Li Baoku 03/10 China Taoist Association President: Ren Farong 05/06 China Population Welfare Foundation Hon.Pres.: He Luli (f) 04/11 China Islamic Association President: Miao Xia (f) 04/11 President: Chen Guangyuan 00/01

China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation China Patriotic Catholic Association Hon.Pres.: 01/04 Hon.Pres.: Jin Luxian 98/01 President: Duan Yingbi 05/11 President: vacant

Children’s Foundation of China Chinese Catholic Bishops College President: Chen Muhua (f) 95/07 Hon.Pres.: Jin Luxian 98/01 President: ? China Women’s Development Foundation President: Chen Muhua (f) 88/12 Three-Self Patriotic Movement Committee of Protestant Churches of China China Youth Development Foundation Hon.Pres.: Ding Guangxun 97/01 Hon.Pres.: Wan Li 93/06 President: Ji Jianhong 02/05 Chairperson: Erkenjiang Tulahong 05/05 President: CCm 01/03 Christian Council of China Hon.Pres.: Ding Guangxun 97/01 China Foundation for International and Strategic President: Cao Shengjie (f) 02/05 Studies President: 99/03 China Anti-Cult Association Chairperson: Zhuang Fenggan 00/11 China Foundation for International Affairs and Academic Exchange President: Xu Dunxin 03/11 China Foundation for Human Rights Development (CFHRD) Hon.Pres.: 97/05 President: Wang Yanfeng 06/04

China Young Volunteers Association (CYVA) Chairperson: Yang Yue 06/04 China Association for the Promotion of the Glorious Cause Hon.Pres.: 04/04 President: Liu Yandong (f) PBm 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 86/06

China Greening Foundation Hon.Pres.: Jia Qinglin PBm 05/06 President: Wang Zhibao 05/06 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 27

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 Ma Peihua 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 Li Yining 02/12 07/12 Luo Hanxian 02/12 Liu Xiaofeng 07/12 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 28 October 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.: Liu Zhiqiang 08/04 Wu Juetian 92/12 Lu Zhiqiang 06/05 Yang Jike 97/11 Shen Jianguo (f) 07/08 Chairperson: Wan Gang 07/12 Song Beishan 07/11 Sun Anmin 02/11 Vice-Chairpersons: Sun Xiaohua 02/11 Cao Xiaohong (f) 07/12 Wang Jianlin 07/11 Cheng Jinpei 02/12 Wang Wenbiao 07/11 Huang Gesheng 07/12 Wang Wenjing 07/11 Li Zhuobin 07/12 Wang Xinkui 07/11 02/12 Wu Yijian 07/11 Wang Xunzhang 97/11 Xie Jingrong 07/11 Yan Yixin 08/01 Xu Lianjie 07/11 Yang Bangjie 05/12 Xu Rongmao 07/11 Zhang Jindong 07/11 Jiusan (September 3) Society Zhang Yuanlong 07/11 Hon.Chp.: 02/12 Zhu Ping 06/05 Hon.V.-Chp.: Secretary-General: Zhu Ping 06/05 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

(China Non-governmental Chamber of Commerce)

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 29

Mayor: Wang Hongju CCm 03/01 The Main Provincial Vice-Mayors: (exec.) 01/11 Leadership of the PRC Ling Yueming 08/01 Liu Xuepu 08/01 Ma Zhengqi 07/01 Tan Xiwei 06/03 LIU Jen-Kai Tong Xiaoping (f) 03/01 Xie Xiaojun 03/01 (Changes are underlined) Zhou Mubing 04/03 MPC Chp.: Chen Guangguo 08/01 PCC Chp.: Xing Yuanmin (f) 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Yang Jiping 04/01 Province Dep.Cdr.: CCP Secretary: Wang Jinshan CCm 07/11 Chen Baolin 03/09 Chen Zhijian 01/01 Deputy Secretaries: Fang Weisan 03/09 CCa 02/12 Jiang Yuhua 00/04 CCa 07/12 Mou Daming 00/03 Governor: Wang Sanyun CCa 08/01 Pol.Com.: Duan Shuchun 02/02 Vice-Governors: Dep.P.C.: Huang Haisong 03/01 Wang Yukun 00/06 08/01 Zhang Fuli 03/10 06/10 Chief of Staff: Lan Xianzhong 03/10 Tang Chengpei 08/01 Wen Haiying (f) 02/11 Fujian Province Xie Guangxiang 08/01 Zhao Shucong 03/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 04/12 PPC Chp.: Wang Jinshan CCm 08/01 Deputy Secretary: PCC Chp.: Yang Duoliang 07/01 CCm 03/00 PLA Cdr.: Xu Yuanchao 05/08 Governor: Huang Xiaojing CCm 05/01 Dep.Cdr.: Vice-Governors: Di Yuzeng 00/08 Chen Hua 08/01 Wang Mingli 03/10 Hong Jiexu 08/01 Pol.Com.: Zhang Jinrong 03/07 Li Chuan 03/01 Dep.P.C.: Su Zengtian 05/06 Qu Wen 05/09 Ye Shuangyu 03/01 Zhang Huahan 03/07 Zhang Changping 06/11 Chief of Staff: Lü Luting 03/08 08/01 PPC Chp.: Lu Zhangong CCm 05/01 Beijing Municipality PCC Chp.: Liang Qiping (f) 06/01 PLA Cdr.: Zhang Hetian 01/04 CCP Secretary: Liu Qi PBm 02/10 Dep.Cdr.: Deputy Secretaries: Chen Weiguo 03/08 CCm 07/11 Guo Peifan 00/10 CCa 07/04 Lu Xinggu 00/10 Mayor: Guo Jinlong CCm 08/01 Zhu Guangquan 03/09 Vice-Mayors: Pol.Com.: Wu Qingtian 00/08 Cai Fuchao 08/01 Dep.P.C.: 06/10 Ma Yizhi 00/12 Cheng Hong (f) 08/01 Wen Kezhi 03/04 Ding Xiangyang 06/10 Yin Jinbao 04/05 Gou Zhongwen 08/04 Chief of Staff: Zhu Guangquan 02/07 Ji Lin 04/04 Liu Jingmin 98/01 Province Zhao Fengtong 06/10 MPC Chp.: Du Deyin CCa 07/01 CCP Secretary: Lu Hao CCm 06/07 PCC Chp.: Yang Anjiang 06/01 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Li Shaojun 06/12 CCa 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 04/08 Wu Yuhai 04/01 Hao Yuan 08/01 Zheng Chuanfu 01/12 Liu Yongfu 08/01 Pol.Com.: Liu Fulian 06/12 Shi Jun 06/10 Dep.P.C.: Xian Hui (f) 07/03 Chen Genfa 00/02 Zebazu 07/03 Chen Jinbiao 00/10 Zhang Xiaolan (f) 08/08 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 Wang Hongju CCm 97/06 Yao Hanxin 02/08 Zhang Xuan CCa 07/05 Pol.Com.: Liu Jukui 05/07 30 October 2008

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.: CCm 06/01 Guangdong Province PCC Chp.: Huang Yao CCa 07/01 CCP Secretary: Wang Yang PBm 07/11 PLA Cdr.: Ling Feng 08/09 Dep.Cdr.: Deputy Secretaries: CCm 93/05 Li Junxian 02/11 Liu Yupu CCa 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: Zhang Jun 08/09 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 Ni Shanxue 05/02 CCm 01/07 Ni Zeng 04/07 Yu Xun 07/04 Governor: Luo Baoming CCm 07/02 Pol.Com.: Cai Duowen 04/08 Vice-Governors: Dep.P.C.: Chen Cheng 04/11 Kan Yanquan 05/01 Fu Yuelan (f) 08/01 Tang Chaozhuan 03/12 Chief of Staff: Sun Hanbo 03/10 Jiang Sixian 06/11 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 Chen Jiwa (f) 08/05 PLA Cdr.: Wang Xiaojun 04/07 CCa 07/12 Dep.Cdr.: Chairperson:* Ma Biao CCa 08/01 Hu Haiping 03/07 Vice-Chairpersons: Liu Chengbao 00/10 05/12 Liu Junzhang 05/07 Chen Zhangliang 07/12 Zhao Shangfu 00/05 Gao Xiong 08/01 Pol.Com.: He Xianshu 01/10 Li Kang (f) 08/01 Dep.P.C.: 03/09 Qin Guoguang 03/06 Lin Nianxiu 07/12 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 PLA Cdr.: Liu Xiaokun 05/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/08 Deputy Secretaries: Dep.Cdr.: Cui Xiaojun 01/08 Che Jun CCa 08/05 CCm 08/03 Li Meisheng 00/10 Governor: Hu Chunhua (act.) CCm 08/04 Li Shaozhuang 05/08 Liu Renbin 01/07 Vice-Governors: Xiao Shiqiao 05/08 06/10 Xin Rongguo 04/03 Hu Chunhua CCm 08/04 Zhou Zesheng 05/01 Long Zhuangwei 03/01 Pol.Com.: ? Song Enhua 02/01 Dep.P.C.: Sun Ruibin 08/01 Sun Shibin (f) 03/01 Huang Shengen 05/05 08/01 Li Jun’an 03/06 Liu Daiwen 99/12 06/10 PPC Chp.: Zhang Yunchuan CCm 08/01 Chief of Staff: Zhou Zesheng 05/08 PCC Chp.: Liu Dewang 08/01 Guizhou Province PLA Cdr.: Fei Fucheng 08/01 Dep.Cdr.: CCP Secretary: Shi Zongyuan CCm 05/12 Che Chengde 99/03 Deputy Secretaries: Huang Hongqin 99/10 Lin Shusen CCm 06/06 Ma Lida 00/10 05/01 Song Changsen 02/06 Governor: Lin Shusen CCm 07/01 Yang Qiwen 01/03 Vice-Governors: Zhang Baoting 08/01 Huang Kangsheng CCa 07/05 Zhang Fengjiao 00/10 Liu Xiaokai CCa 08/01 Zhang Lianyin 02/06 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 31

Pol.Com.: Zhang Lianren 03/07 PPC Chp.: CCm 08/01 Dep.P.C.: PCC Chp.: Song Yuying (f) 08/01 Dong Xingsheng 01/06 PLA Cdr.: Yuan Shijun 03/07 Ren Zongqing 03/01 Dep.Cdr.: Chief of Staff: Zhao Haibin 06/06 Li Zuming 03/08 Pol.Com.: Liu Xunfa 02/01 Province Dep.P.C.: CCP Secretary: CCm 08/04 Xie Qiuyun 03/08 Deputy Secretaries: Zeng Qiuteng 06/09 CCa 03/12 Chief of Staff: Guo Yingbin 03/08 CCm 03/03 Province Governor: Li Zhanshu CCa 08/01 Vice-Governors: CCP Secretary: CCm 05/12 Deputy Secretaries:: Cheng Youdong 03/01 (exec.) 07/12 Mei Kebao CCa 06/11 Gai Ruyin 08/01 Zhou Qiang CCm 06/09 Lü Weifeng 08/01 Governor: Zhou Qiang CCm 07/02 Sun Yongbo 08/07 Vice-Governors: Sun Yao 08/01 Chen Zhaoxiong 07/12 Yu Shayan (f) 08/01 Gan Lin (f) 03/01 PPC Chp.: Ji Binxuan CCm 08/05 Guo Kailang 06/11 PCC Chp.: Wang Julu 05/01 Liu Liwei 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Kou Tie 04/07 Xu M inghua 08/01 Dep.Cdr.: Xu Xianping 03/01 Guo Kehai 00/09 PPC Chp.: Jin Enxiang 02/05 Zhang Chunxian CCm 06/01 Ma Congqing 04/08 PCC Chp.: CCa 03/01 Pol.Com.: Xiao Yuguo 03/03 PLA Cdr.: Zheng Zhidong 02/08 Dep.P.C.: Dep.Cdr.: Wang Yaoguang 03/01 Huang Mingkai 02/08 Chief of Staff: Ma Congqing 02/10 Tan Yibing 02/08 Pol.Com.: Li Jinwei 02/08 Province Dep.P.C.: CCP Secretary: CCm 04/12 Xie Guanghao 03/09 Deputy Secretaries: Chief of Staff: Wu Xiaowei 02/08 CCa 03/06 CCm 08/04 Autonomous Region Governor: Guo Gengmao (act.) CCm 08/04 CCP Secretary: CCm 01/08 Vice-Governors: Deputy Secretaries: Guo Gengmao CCm 08/04 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*: Ba Ter (Bagatur) (act.) 08/04 Qin Yuhai 04/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Shi Jichun 03/01 Song Xuantao 08/01 Ba Ter (Bagatur) 08/04 Xu Jichao 06/05 (f) 08/01 Zhang Dawei 06/01 Guo Qijun 08/01 PPC Chp.: Xu Guangchun CCm 05/01 Lian Ji 03/01 PCC Chp.: Wang Quanshu 06/01 Liu Xinle 08/01 PLA Cdr.: Yuan Jiaxin 04/04 Liu Zhuozhi 08/01 Ren Yaping 06/12 Dep.Cdr.: Zhao Shuanglian 03/01 Cao Jianxin 02/07 RPC Chp.: Chu Bo CCm 03/01 Liu Menghe 04/06 PCC Chp.: Chen Guanglin 07/01 Wang Taishun 05/09 PLA Cdr.: Huang Gaocheng 01/01 Pol.Com.: Qi Zhengxiang 04/04 Dep.Cdr.: Dep.P.C.: Dao Budun 01/01 Yu Guisheng 03/07 Li Guoan 02/11 Zhao Jinsheng 05/06 Luo Gang 04/01 Chief of Staff: 04/02 Sang Jiezha 03/09 Wang Jianxin 02/07 Province Wang Yinqing 01/01 CCP Secretary: Luo Qingquan CCm 07/10 Pol.Com.: Wu Hechun 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: Dep.P.C.: Li Hongzhong CCa 07/12 Chen Yunhuo 06/03 Yang Song CCa 06/08 Chief of Staff: Li Wutian 02/07 Governor: Li Hongzhong CCa 08/01 Vice-Governors: Province Guo Shenglian 05/07 CCP Secretary: Liang Baohua CCm 07/10 Li Chunming 06/05 Deputy Secretaries: Li Xiansheng 08/01 CCa 08/01 Tang Tao 08/01 Wang Guosheng 08/05 Tian Chengzhong 08/01 Governor: Luo Zhijun CCa 08/01 Zhang Dali 08/01 Vice-Governors: Zhao Bin 08/01 He Quan 03/02 32 October 2008

Huang Lixin (f) 03/02 Niu Qilin 04/08 Li Xiaomin 08/01 Zhang Guozhen 00/08 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 CCa 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: CCm 07/11 Dep.P.C.: Deputy Secretaries: Feng Hongyu 05/01 CCa 06/10 Lin Shaoxian 03/03 CCm 02/11 Yang Chuang 04/09 Governor: Wu Xinxiong CCm 07/01 Chief of Staff: Wang Zixin 05/11 Vice-Governors: Chen Daheng 08/06 Autonomous Region Hong Lihe 07/04 CCP Secretary: CCm 02/03 Ling Chengxing 01/12 Deputy Secretaries: Shi Wenqing 08/01 Yu Gesheng CCa 07/06 Sun Gang 03/01 CCm 07/04 Xie Ru (f) 08/01 Chairperson*: Wang Zhengwei CCm 08/01 Xiong Shengwen 06/03 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 Li Tangtang 08/08 Dep.Cdr.: (f) 03/01 Cai Xingui 98/03 Qi Tongsheng 05/01 Ding Shanhua 04/05 Yao Aixing 08/01 Wu Pinxiang 05/09 RPC Chp.: Chen Jianguo CCm 02/04 Pol.Com.: Wang Qingbao 05/09 PCC Chp.: Xiang Zongxi 08/01 Dep.P.C.: PLA Cdr.: Chen Erxi 05/06 Shi Chenglin 03/08 Dep.Cdr.: Chief of Staff: Ye Zhisheng 07/07 Gao Lei 06/09 Ji Liangzhou 98/12 Province Wang Naiqin 04/09 CCP Secretary: Wang Min CCm 06/12 Pol.Com.: Yang Jinling 01/04 Deputy Secretaries: Dep.P.C.: Han Changfu CCm 06/12 Ji Hailiang 99/11 CCa 07/05 Lu Zhenyao 05/10 Governor: Han Changfu CCm 07/05 Yang Xinhong 05/03 Vice-Governors: Chief of Staff: Tian Minzhou 06/09 Chen Weigen 07/05 Chen Xiaoguang 03/01 Qinghai Province Jin Zhenji 08/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 07/03 Ma Junqing 08/08 Deputy Secretaries: Wang Shouchen 08/01 CCa 03/05 Wang Zuji 08/01 (f) CCm 01/02 Zhu Yanfeng CCa 07/12 Governor: Song Xiuyan (f) CCm 05/01 PPC Chp.: Wang Min CCm 08/01 Vice-Governors: PCC Chp.: 03/01 PLA Cdr.: Yue Huilai 02/08 Deng Bentai 01/11 07/12 Dep.Cdr.: Jidimajia 06/07 Liu Zhiqiang 04/08 Luo Yulin 04/09 Lu Yunzhong 03/05 Ma Shunqing 08/01 Zhang Futang 01/02 Wang Lingjun 07/12 Zhao Guohai 00/03 Xu 03/09 Pol.Com.: Zhang Fucai 04/04 Zhang Guangrong 08/01 Dep.P.C.: PPC Chp.: Qiang Wei CCm 07/06 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 33

PCC Chp.: Bai Ma (Bainma) 07/02 Yin Yicui (f) CCa 02/05 PLA Cdr.: Zhang Shuling 08/09 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 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.: Wu Dengchang 06/03 Zhang Long 01/09 Yao Yinliang 08/01 Chief of Staff: 04/06 (exec.) 05/01 Zheng Xiaoming 08/09 Shanxi Province Zhu Jingzhi (f) 03/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 06/10 PPC Chp.: Zhao Leji CCm 08/01 Deputy Secretaries: PCC Chp.: Ma Zhongping 08/01 Wang Jun CCm 08/09 PLA Cdr.: Cheng Bing 08/01 Xue Yanzhong CCa 08/09 Dep.Cdr.: Gov.: Wang Jun (act.) CCm 08/09 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 08/05 Dep.P.C.: Niu Renliang 02/07 Li Dengwu 00/07 Shen Lianbin (exec.) 00/01 Zhao Zhongfeng 05/05 Wang Jun CCm 08/09 Chief of Staff: Wang Huaiming 03/09 Zhang Ping 08/01 PPC Chp.: Shandong Province Zhang Baoshun CCm 06/01 CCP Secretary: CCm 08/03 PCC Chp.: vacant Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Fang Wenping 06/01 CCm 00/12 Dep.Cdr.: CCa 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) 03/00 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: CCm 07/12 Deputy Secretaries: PLA Cdr.: Tan Wenhu 04/09 Dep.Cdr.: CCm 02/04 Li Chongxi CCa 02/05 Feng Xianglai 04/07 Governor: Jiang Jufeng CCm 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 34 October 2008

Dep.P.C.: Ismail Tiliwaldi Wang Xuexin 04/05 (Simayi Tieliwaerdi) CCm 01/01 Xiao Minghui 04/01 Nie Weiguo CCm 05/03 Chief of Staff: Tan Yulong 02/07 CCa 03/04 Yang Gang 06/10 Tianjin Municipality Chairperson*: Nur Bekri CCa 08/01 CCP Secretary: Zhang Gaoli CCm 07/03 Vice-Chairpersons: Deputy Secretaries: ArkenTuniyazi 08/01 CCa 03/11 Dai Gongxing 06/11 Xing Yuanmin CCa 02/10 Hu Wei 05/07 Mayor: Huang Xingguo CCa 08/01 Jappaar Abibla 05/01 Vice-Mayors: Jin Nuo (f) 08/01 Cui Jindu 02/09 Kurexi Maihesuti 03/01 08/01 Qian Zhi 05/01 Ren Xuefeng 08/01 Tieliwardi Abudurexiti 08/01 Wang Zhiping 08/01 Yang Gang (exec.) 07/05 Xiong Jianping 08/01 RPC Chp.: 01/03 Arken Imirbaki 08/01 Zhang Junfang (f) 03/01 PCC Chp.: Zhi Shenghua 03/01 Ashat Kerimbay CCm 03/01 MPC Chp.: Liu Shengyu 06/01 PLA Cdr.: Qiu Yanhan CCm 00/10 PCC Chp.: Xing Yuanmin 08/01 Dep.Cdr.: PLA Cdr.: Duan Duanwu 03/08 Li Xing 03/12 Dep.Cdr.: Li Xinguang 03/03 Cui Lixue 04/05 Liu Yong 03/08 Wang Jianying 04/05 Tuerdi Kadeer 05/03 Yu Senhai 02/01 Pol.Com.: 05/02 Pol.Com.: Xie Jianhua 08/01 Dep.P.C.: Dep.P.C.: Li Taizhong 05/09 Li Deshun 03/08 Liu Guoxiang 06/01 Chief of Staff: Du Keming 04/05 Maimaiti Aishan 04/03 Wang Jianmin 04/08 Autonomous Region Chief of Staff: ? CCP Secretary: CCm 06/05 Deputy Secretaries: Yunnan Province Hao Peng 06/10 CCP Secretary: CCm 01/10 Legqog (exec.) CCm 94/12 Deputy Secretaries: (exec.) CCm 03/01 CCa 06/07 Chairperson*: CCm 03/05 Qiangba Puncog CCm 03/05 Governor: Qin Guangrong CCm 07/01 Vice-Chairpersons: Vice-Governors: Baima Chilin 03/01 Gao Feng 05/12 Cering 03/01 Gu Chaoxi 07/05 De Ji (f) 07/04 He Duanqi 08/01 Duotuo 08/01 Kong Chuizhu 03/01 Gong Puguang 06/11 Li Jiang 08/01 Hao Peng 03/11 Liu Ping 05/05 Jiare Luosang Danzeng 03/01 Luo Zhengfu CCa 06/11 Li Zhao 08/09 PPC Chp.: Bai Enpei CCm 03/01 Meng Deli 06/11 PCC Chp.: Wang Xueren 07/01 03/01 PLA Cdr.: Qiu Xingbo 08/09 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.: Duojia 04/11 Zhejiang Province 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 CCm 07/06 Ye Wanyong 06/02 Governor: Lü Zushan CCm 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 Mao Linsheng 04/04 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 35

Wang Jianman 08/01 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

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Vice-Premier Wang Qishan will head a committee being set up to accessed 20 Oct 08) deal with fiscal uncertainties caused by the deteriorating global financial crisis, according to an official source. The decision to set up Chen Qiufa (陈求发) the committee is the latest step by mainland authorities to try to Chen Qiufa, vice-minister of industry and information and director of prevent the domestic economy following western countries into the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National recession. (SCMP, 14 Oct 08) Defence, was appointed director of the China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA). (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep 08) He succeeds Liu Yandong, member of the CCP CC Politburo and , Sun Qin. was identified as head of the State Council Leading Group for the Third National Survey on Cultural Relics (国务院第三次全国文物普 Chen Rongshu (陈荣书) 查领导小组). (RMRB, 23 Sep 08) The 3rd national survey was Elected vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions started in 2007. (ACFTU) at the first plenary session of the 15th Executive Committee on 20 October. BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) - China's State Council, the country's (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-10/20/content_102257 Cabinet, declared the termination of its "General Headquarters for 24.htm, accessed 21 Oct 08) He had served as secretary of the Earthquake Relief," five months after the May 12 quake that left Secretariat of the 14th ACFTU Executive Committee since more than 80,000 dead or missing and millions homeless in the September 2003. southwestern Sichuan Province and some neighbouring areas. Chen Rongshu, born in October 1956, is a native of Yongding, Fujian Province. He joined the CCP in October 1984. Educational This was announced at the 26th and last meeting of the background: graduate student at the Central Party School. headquarters,presided over by Premier Wen Jiabao. Vice-Premier Li Keqiang, Vice-Premier Hui Liangyu, State Councillor and State Chen Xiaoya (陈小娅) (f) Council Secretary-General Ma Kai, and State-Councillor and Chen Xiaqoya, vice-minister of education, was appointed Minister of Public Security Meng Jianzhu attended the meeting. Wen vice-chairwoman of the State Council Working Committee for the heads the headquarters, while Li and Hui are his deputies. … The Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) State Council will set up a coordinate working group to guide reconstruction work. (XNA, 14 Oct 08) Cui Shian (崔世安) Identified as chairman (vice-ministerial rang) of the Supervisory BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) - A national association for water supply Committee for State-Owned Large-Sized Key Enterprises in and water-efficiency technology in rural areas was launched by the September 2007. Ministry of Water Resources. The move was China's latest initiative (http://www.qbj.gov.cn/detail.asp?ID=33125&ClassID=02122701, to enhance agricultural production and improve farmers' livelihood. accessed 10 Oct 08) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 37

Dou Yupei (窦玉沛) (ACFTU) at the first plenary session of the 15th Executive Vice-Minister of Civil Affairs Dou Yupei was appointed Committee on 20 October. vice-chairman of the State Council Working Committee for the (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-10/20/content_102257 Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) 24.htm, accessed 21 Oct 08)

Du Zhanyuan (杜占元) Ji Zhengkun (纪正昆) Appointed vice-minister of science and technology. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; Appointed director (vice-ministerial rang) of the Standardization RMRB, 23 Sep 08) Du had served as director of the ministry’s Rural Administration of the PRC. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep 08) Science and Technology Department since October 2006. The administration is under the State General Administration of Du Zhanyuan, born in July 1962, is a native of , Hunan Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. Ji had served as Province. He is a member of the CCP. director of the Goods Quality Supervision Department of the State (http://cn.chinagate.com.cn/politics/2008-09/24/content_16528434.h General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and tm, accessed 17 Oct 08) Quarantine since May 2002.

Jiao Li (焦利) Duan Ruichun (段瑞春) Jiao Li, former chief of the Liaoning Provincial Party Committee's Identified as chairman of the Supervisory Committee for Propaganda Department, has been appointed deputy director of the State-Owned Large-Sized Key Enterprises in August 2008. CCP Central Committee's Propaganda Department. (http://www.tsdig.com/show.aspx?cid=7&id=599, accessed 10 Oct 08) Jiao Li, 53, was director of Liaoning Ribao and executive deputy

director of the Liaoning Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda E Jingping (鄂竟平) Department. In 2001, he was appointed member of the Liaoning E Jingping, secretary-general of the State Flood Control and Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee and director of the Drought Relief Headquarters, concurrently serves as director of its provincial party committee's propaganda department. (Ming Pao General Office. (http://sfdh.chinawater.com.cn/jgsz/jgsz.htm, website, Hong Kong,11 Oct 08, in BBC PF, 12 Oct 08) accessed 17 Oct 08)

Kong Dong (孔栋) Erkenjiang Tulahong (尔肯江·吐拉洪) In April 2008 the 60-year-old became chairman of Air China, China’s Elected vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions most profitable airline. (SCMP, 13 Oct 08) He had served as its (ACFTU) at the first plenary session of the 15th Executive acting chairman since January 2008. Kong succeeded Li Committee on 20 October. He is of Uighur nationality. Jiaxiang.With the global economy in crisis and oil prices surging, he (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-10/20/content_102257 faced the biggest challenge in his 30-year airline career. Kong 24.htm, accessed 21 Oct 08) He concurrently serves as chairman of conceded that Air China was not as prepared as global carriers such the China Youth Development Foundation. as Air France-KLM and Lufthansa for mergers. He graduated from

Jiangxi Technology University, majoring in mechanical engineering. Guo Xinli (郭新立) He was deputy general manager of China Ocean Helicopter, general Identified as vice-chairman of the State Council Academic Degrees manager of Shenzhen Airport Group, general manager of China Cpmmittee in June 2008. National Aviation Corp and president of CNAC. Kong Dong was (http://web.sdie.edu.cn/yjsb/zdjs/xinxibu/news_view.asp?newsid=28 China National Air Holding Corp (the parent company of Air China) 9, accessed 13 Oct 08) deputy general manager between 2002 October and August 2004.

His deliberately low profile may have something to do with his He Jiacheng (何家成) background - his father Kong Yuan was the head of the powerful Appointed chairman of the Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Central Inspection Bureau, his mother Xu Ming was the personal Large-Sized Key Enterprises in March 2007. assistant of former premier while his brother Kong Dan is (http://zzb.nju.edu.cn/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id the chairman of Citic Group, one of the country's biggest =543&Itemid=0, accessed 10 Oct 08) conglomerates. It is reported that he and his father were regular bridge partners with former leader . Huang Danhua (黄丹华) (f) Huang Danhua, vice-chairwoman of the State-owned Assets Li Zhao (李昭) Supervision and Administration Commission, was elected Appointed vice chairman of Tibet Regional People’s Government vice-chairwoman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions and director of the Regional Public Security Department at the 5th session of the 9th RPC Standing Committee on 26 September. 38 October 2008

(http://news.china.com/zh_cn/domestic/945/20080927/15111318.ht (ACFTU) at the first plenary session of the 15th Executive ml, accessed 16 Oct 08) Committee on 20 October. Li had served as director of the Public Information Network Safety (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-10/20/content_102257 Supervision Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security since August 24.htm, accessed 21 Oct 08) 2001. (ChiDir, p. 83; http://club.ganji.com/7-316193.html, accessed 16 Oct 08) Li Zhao, born in 1955, is a native of Changchun, Jilin Ma Wen (马馼) (f) Province. He published several articles. Minister of Supervision Ma Wen was identified as director of the State Council Office for Correcting Malpractice in February 2008. Liu Pingjun (刘平均) (http://www.mos.gov.cn/gjb/gjb_display.jsp?mid=20061228023276, Appointed deputy director of the State General Administration of accessed 13 Oct 08) According to a circular of the State Council on Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. He was removed setting up coordination and provisional bodies in 2008, the office from his post as director of the Standardization Administration of the keeps its name but the work is undertaken by the ministry of PRC. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep 08) supervision. (http://www.gov.cn/gjjg/2008-04/25/content_14612.htm, accessed Liu Xueliang (刘学良) 13 Oct 08) Ma concurrently serves as director of the National Appointed chairman of the Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Bureau for Corruption Prevention. Large-Sized Key Enterprises in January 2008. (http://www.zcdt.gov.cn/html/Personnel/dzy/20080123/1776.html, Ma Xiaowei (马晓伟) accessed 10 Oct 08) Appointed vice-chairman of the State Council Working Committee for the Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) Liu Yandong (刘延东) Liu Yandong, member of the CCP CC Politburo and state councillor, Meng Jianmin (孟建民) was identified as head of the State Council Leading Group for the Appointed deputy director of the State-owned Assets Supervision 3rd national survey on cultural relics. (RMRB, 23 Sep 08) and Administration Commission of the State Council. (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep 08) Meng had served as director of the Ma Jiantang (马建) commission’s Statistics and Evaluation Bureau since July 2003. Appointed director of the National Bureau of Statistics. (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep 08) He no longer serves as vice-governor of Shan Jixiang (单霁翔) Qinghai Province (post held since December 2004). Shan Jixiang, director of the State Administration for Cultural Relics, (http://news.xinhuanet.com/fortune/2008-09/22/content_10093158.h was identified as deputy head of the State Council Leading Group tm, accessed 9 Oct 08) for the 3rd national survey on cultural relics and as director of its Ma Jiantang, born in April 1958, is a native of Binzhou, Shandong General Office. Province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in July 1983. Ma (http://www.sach.gov.cn/tabid/294/InfoID/13483/Default.aspx, graduated from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of accessed 20 Oct 08) Social Sciences and holds a PhD in economics. He served as deputy director of the Market Institute of the State Council Tang Xiaoquan (汤小泉) Development Research Center (Aug 1998 – Jan 1995), director of Appointed secretary-general of the State Council Working the Macro-Regulation Department of the State Council Development Committee for the Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) Research Center (Jan 1995 – Apr 1996), director of the Comprehensive Department of the Sttate Economic and Trade Wang Dongjin (汪东进) Commisssion (Apr 1996 – May 2002), deputy secretary general of The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration the State Economic and Trade Commisssion (May 2002 – Mar Commission of the State Council issued documents to appoint 2003), vice-chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Wang Dongjin and Yu Baocai as vice presidents of China National Administration Commission (Mar 2003 – Feb 2004), Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). and as assistant governor of Qinghai Province (Feb 2004 – Dec (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-10/08/content_10162194.h 2004). tm, http://www.21cbh.com/HTML/2008/10/8/HTML_JLFHCH699H91.ht Ma Peihua (马培华) ml, accessed 10 Oct 08) Ma Peihua, vice-chairman of the China Democratic National Wang is a senior engineer with rank equivalent to professor. Construction Association and former vice-governor of Qinghai, was (http://www.cnpc.com.cn/CNPC/gsjs/gsglc/%E6%B1%AA%E4%B8 elected vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions %9C%E8%BF%9B%E7%AE%80%E5%8E%86.htm, accessed 10 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 39

Oct 08) He graduated from Huadong Petroleum University, majoring (http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/ziliao/wjrw/lrfbzjbzzl/t40524.htm, in Well Drilling. He has over 20 years of working experience in accessed 16 Oct 8) China's oil and gas industry. He was appointed as Deputy Director of Jiangsu Oil Exploration Wang Tong (王炯) Bureau and then Deputy General Manager of China National Oil & Wang Tong, vice-president of Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Gas Exploration and Development Corporation, President of CNPC Corporation, was elected vice-chairman of the All-China Federation Great Nile (Sudan) and General Manager of CNPC International of Trade Unions (ACFTU) at the first plenary session of the 15th (Nile) Ltd. In December 2002, he concurrently held the positions of Executive Committee on 20 October. General Manager of CNPC International (Kazakhstan) Ltd and (http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2008-10/20/content_102257 General Manager of AktobeMunaiGas Corp. In October 2002, he 24.htm, accessed 21 Oct 08) became General Manager of China National Oil & Gas Exploration and Development Corporation and has been an Assistant President Wang Xinxian (王新宪) of CNPC since January 2004. Appointed vice-chairman of the State Council Working Committee (http://74.125.39.104/search?q=cache:0QNsk9mOS7QJ:161.207.1. for the Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) He also serves as 13:82/gate/big5/www.cnpc.com.cn/eng/company/presentation/mana party secretary of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. He took gement/wdj.htm+Wang+Dongjin+CNPC&hl=de&ct=clnk&cd=3&gl=d ’s (see entry below) place in the 17th CCP CC. e&lr=lang_zh-CN|lang_de|lang_en, accessed 22 Oct 08)

Wang Yong (王勇) Wang Guangya ( ) 王光亚 Appointed director of the State General Administration of Quality Appointed vice foreign minister. (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep 08) Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. He was removed from his He had served as permanent representative to the United Nations post as deputy secretary-general of the State Council. (RMRB, 23 since August 2003. Wang served as vice foreign minister from 1999 Sep 08) to 2003. He then was in charge of Affairs of International Organization, Arms Control and Treaty and Law. Xiang Zhaolun (项兆伦) Xiang Zhaolun, deputy secretary-general of the State Council, was Born in Jiangsu Province in March 1950, Wang Guangya is a identified as deputy head of the State Council Leading Group for the college graduate. From 1972 to 1975, he studied in Student Center 3rd national survey on cultural relics. of British Council, Wales Atlantic United College and London School (http://www.sach.gov.cn/tabid/294/InfoID/13483/Default.aspx, accessed 20 Oct 08) of Economics and Politics, UK. From 1975 to 1977, he served as section member, Department of Translation and Interpretation, Xie Xuren (谢旭人) Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 1977 to 1981, he was staff member Finance Minister Xie Xuren was appointed as chairman of the State Council Tariff Regulations Commission in April 2008. and then Attaché in the Chinese Mission to United Nations. From (http://www.gansu.gov.cn/ZfgbZxzbItemNr.asp?Id=1426, accessed 1981 to 1982, he pursued advanced study in John Hopkins 13 Oct 08) Xie is a member of the 17th CCP CC. University in United States. From 1982 to 1983, he was Attaché in the Chinese Mission to the UN. From 1983 to 1988, he was Third Xu Lingyi (徐令义) Appointed deputy director of the State Bureau for Letters and Calls Secretary and then Deputy Division Chief, Division Chief, in August 2008. Department of International Organizations and Conferences, (http://www.gjxfj.gov.cn/2008-10/15/content_14645497.htm, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 1988 to 1992, he was Counsellor, accessed 22 Oct 08)

Chinese Mission to United Nations. From 1992 to 1993, he was Xu Lingyi, born in April 1958, is a native of Quzhou, Zhejiang Province. He joined the CCP in May 1977. Educational background: Counsellor and then Deputy Director, Department of International graduate student at the Central Party School. Xu was appointed Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the CCP Zhejiang

1993 to 1998, he was Director General, Department of International Provincial Committee and direcrtor of the Provincial Civilization Bureau in August 2001, and deputy secretary-general of the CCP Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1998, Zhejiang Provincial Committee and director of the Bureau for Letters he became Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs. In 1999, he was and Calls in August 2005. appointed Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is married with a son.

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Yu Baocai (喻宝才) http://cn.chinagate.com.cn/politics/2008-09/24/content_16528409.ht The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration m, accessed 17 Oct 08) Commission of the State Council issued documents to appoint Wang Dongjin and Yu Baocai as vice presidents of China National Zhang Yong (张勇) Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). Appointed vice-chairman of the State Council Working Committee (http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2008-10/08/content_10162194.h for the Disabled in April 2006. (ChiDir, p. 150) tm, http://www.21cbh.com/HTML/2008/10/8/HTML_JLFHCH699H91.ht Zhao Shaohua (赵少华) (f) ml, accessed 10 Oct 08) Yu is currently the general manager of Appointed vice-minister of culture. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep PetroChina Lanzhou Petrochemical. 08) She concurrently serves as secretary-general of the Central He is a senior engineer and delegate to the 11th NPC. Yu graduated Overseas Publicity Office (State Council Information Office) and as from Qinghua University (specialty: chemical engineering) and then vice-president of the All-China Women’s Federation. from Harbin Industrial University (specialty: political economics). Zhao was born in 1952 in Beijing. In 1974 she studied at the http://www.cnpc.com.cn/CNPC/gsjs/gsglc/ybc.htm, accessed 17 Oct Chinese Department of Beijing Normal University. 08)

Yuan Xingpei (袁行霈) Leaders Removed from Office Identified as curator of the Central Research Institute of Culture and Dong Li History. (RMRB, 11 Sep 08) He had served as its deputy director He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of since November 1999. Trade Unions (ACFTU).

Zhang Dejiang (张徳江) Duan Wende Zhang Dejiang, vice-premier and member of the CCP CC Politburo, He no longer serves as vice-president of China National Petroleum was identified as chairman of the State Council Committee for Corporation (CNPC). Production Safety. (RMRB, 25 Sep 08) Huang Songyou Zhang Laiwu (张来武) A vice-president of the Supreme People's Court has been detained Appointed vice-minister of science and technology. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; by party disciplinary officials over his alleged role in a Guangdong RMRB, 23 Sep 08) He no longer serves as vice-chairman of corruption scandal, Beijing court sources said. Huang Songyou, 51, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Regional Government. also a member of the judicial committee of the Supreme People's Zhang Laiwu, born October 1955, is a native of Tongling, Anhui Court, was escorted by investigators from the Central Commission Province. He joined the CCP in November 1981. Zhang was sent to for Discipline Inspection offices on 15 October and put under Tongling City of Anhui Province as an intellectual youth in 1973 and , a form of party disciplinary investigation. … As the worked there until 1976. In 1982, he graduated from the deputy director, Huang oversaw the civil cases division and Mathematics Department of . From 1982 to 1987, enforcement of supreme court decisions, two critical areas in a he got M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics from Peking judicial system long dogged by a low rate of case resolution and University. Then from 1987 to 1990, he served as Lecturer and enforcement, especially in business disputes. … (SCMP, 18 Oct 08) Associate Professor of the School of Management, Member of the Ji Xiaonan Communist Party Committee and Secretary of the Communist Youth Removed from his post as chairman of the Supervisory Committee League in , and member of the Central Committee for State-Owned Large-Sized Key Enterprises of the Communist Youth League. In 1995, he received Ph.D. in (http://finance.sina.com.cn/hy/20080919/14315322766.shtml, Economics from State University of New York. He was Vice accessed 10 Oct 08) President and Executive Vice President of China Youth University for Political Sciences from 1995 to 1999, and Member of the Leading Li Changjiang Party Group and Chairman Assistant of People’s Government of Removed from his post as director of the State General Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region from 1999 to 2001. From 2001 to Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. 2002, he took the office as Director of the Management Committee (RMRB, 23 Sep 08) of Yinchuan Economic and Technological Development Zone. He served as Chairman Assistant of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) - China's chief quality supervisor Li from 2002 to 2003 and Vice Chairman from 2003 to 2008. Changjiang stepped down with the approval of the State Council (http://www.most.gov.cn/eng/organization/leadership/200810/t2008 after tainted dairy products hospitalized nearly 13,000 infants and 1016_64345.htm, accessed 22 Oct 08; China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 41

killed three. Wang Yong, former deputy secretary-general of the Earthquake Relief," five months after the May 12 quake that left State Council, replaced him as the director of the General more than 80,000 dead or missing and millions homeless in the Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine. Li southwestern Sichuan Province and some neighbouring areas. This was the highest ranking official brought down so far by the dairy was announced at the 26th and last meeting of the headquarters. product contamination scandal. Across the country, nearly 40,000 Vice-Premier Li Keqiang, Vice-Premier Hui Liangyu, State Councillor babies were also sickened by tainted milk powder but had been and State Council Secretary-General Ma Kai, and State-Councillor cured, according to the Ministry of Health on Sunday. (XNA, 22 Sep and Minister of Public Security Meng Jianzhu attended the meeting. 08) Wen heads the headquarters, while Vice-Premiers Li Keqiang and Hui Liangyu are his deputies. The State Council will set up a Meng Xiaosi (f) coordinate working group to guide reconstruction work. (XNA, 14 Removed from her post as vice-minister of culture. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; Oct 08) RMRB, 23 Sep 08) Xie Fuzhan Qi Gong The State Council ended Xie Fuzhan's term as director of the Curator of the Central Research Institute of Culture and History. National Bureau of Statistics. (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep 08) He was transferred to head the Research Office of the State Council Qin Yizhi at the end of May. Qin was removed from his post as vice chairman of Tibet Regional

People’s Government (post held July 2006) but kept his job as Xu Deming Communist party chief of Lhasa (post held since Sepember 2006). He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of The decision was made by the regional people's congress on 26 Trade Unions (ACFTU). September. (XNA, 27 Sep 08) Qin, born in December 1965, is a native of Xinxiang, Henan Province. He joined the CCP in January Yin Xibo 1985. Qin studied at the Department of Engineering Physics of He no longer serves as deputy director of the State Bureau for Qinghua University (1983-1988). He graduated from the Department Letters and Calls. of Heat Engineering of Chongqing University. Qin holds a Master’s degree in engineering and is a senior economist.. Yu Youjun (http://news.china.com/zh_cn/domestic/945/20080927/15111318.ht The Communist Party has formally announced the removal of Yu ml, accessed 16 Oct 08) Youjun, a former vice-minister of culture, from the Central Committee. The vacancy was filled by Wang Xinxian, party Shang Yong secretary of the China Disabled Persons' Federation, Xinhua said. Removed from his post as vice-minister of science and technology. Xinhua said Dr Yu was given a two-year probationary period on his (RMRB, 23 Sep 08) party membership - indicating that he would not face criminal charges. The announcement did not spell out his wrongdoings, but Sun Qin earlier reports suggested that he was found guilty by Communist He no longer serves as director of the China Atomic Energy Agency Party investigators of corruption when he was Shenzhen mayor from (CAEA). (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep 08) 2000 to 2003. (SCMP, 13 Oct 08)

Tong Anyan Zhang Rongming (f) The State Council ended Tong Anyan's term as chairman of the She no longer serves as vice-chairwoman of the All-China Supervisory Committee for State-Owned Large-Sized Key Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU). Enterprises. (XNA, 22 Sep 08; RMRB, 23 Sep 08) Zhang Yesui Wang Ruixiang The State Council ended Zhang Yesui's term as vice foreign minister. The State Council ended Wang Ruixiang's term as deputy director of (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep 08) China's new permanent the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration representative to the United Nations Zhang Yesui worked at the Commission of the State Council. (XNA, 26 Sep 08; RMRB, 27 Sep Chinese permanent delegation to the United Nations in the late 08) He no longer serves as vice-chairman of the All-China 1980's and early 1990's. Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU).

BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) - Zhang Yesui has been appointed Wen Jiabao (温家宝) China's ambassador to the United Nations, replacing Wang China's State Council, the country's Cabinet, on 14 October Guangya, it was announced on 10 October. Chinese President Hu declared the termination of its "General Headquarters for Jintao appointed Zhang in line with decisions adopted by the 42 October 2008

Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top supportive of the government's controversial attempt to implement legislature, said an official statement. (XNA, 10 Oct 08) Article 23 of the Basic Law in 2003. (XNA, SCMP, 8 Oct 08)

Zhang Zhitong He no longer serves as director of the General Office of the State

Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters.

ADDENDA/CORRIGENDA

Meng Xuenong, who was made governor of Shanxi Province last

January, was again promoted to become secretary of the CCP Shanxi Provincial Committee. He will replace Zhang Baoshun, who will be transferred to the Central Party School. (SCMP, 4 Jun 08) This report, quoted in China Data Supplement, 2008/6, was wrong.

Meng did not succeed Zhang Baoshun as Party secretary of Shanxi.

Xiang Zhaolun, appointed deputy secretary-general of the State

Council in January 2007, was not removed from this post in April 2008, as reported in China Data Supplement, 2008/4.

DEATHS

The provincial deputy party secretary and chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Shanxi province, Jin Yinhuan, has died in a car accident on 11 October. … In 1978, she was sent to Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi, to lead the city's Youth League Committee. She was named deputy secretary of Shanxi's Youth League in 1984. Between 1990 and 2000, Ms Jin served as deputy secretary and secretary of several of Shanxi's cities, including Xinzhou , Taiyuan and Shuozhou . She was called a rising political star after her 2001 promotion to deputy party secretary of the province and alternate member of the Communist Party's 15th Central Committee. But her career stalled, so she returned to head the provincial CPPCC committee this year. … (SCMP, 13 Oct 08)

HONG KONG

HONG KONG, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) - Jasper Tsang Yok-sing (曾鈺成) was elected president of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

Tsang won 36 to 24 against Fred Li Wah-ming of the Democratic

Party in a secret ballot by the 60 newly sworn-in members of the fourth Legislative Council (LegCo) of the HKSAR. He was to succeed Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai as LegCo president.

Tsang, 61, is the founder of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), the largest pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong. The DAB was largely

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Pakistan is China's friendly neighbouring country. Over the past years, China and Pakistan have rapidly developed their bilateral PRC Agreements with Foreign trade, economic, and technological cooperation. In the year of 2006, the two countries signed a free trade agreement, with the focus on Countries trade in goods. The China-Pakistan FTA, which was put in force on 1 July 2007, has been well implemented. Meanwhile, the two LIU Jen-Kai countries held four rounds of negotiations on FTA in service sectors, to exchange views on the further opening of the major service Abbreviations sectors, the personnel flow, and the draft of the service trade BBC PF BBC Monitoring Global Newsline - Asia-Pacific Political agreement. The two sides have extensively reached consensus. File (Xinhua, 16 Oct 08, in BBC PF, 19 Oct 08) RMRB Renmin Ribao (People’s Daily), Beijing Xinhua Xinhua News Agency (Beijing), chin. Samoa (Sep 17) XMD Xinhua Multimedia Database (online), China and BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) - The heads of governments of China Asia-Pacific News Service (CANS) and Samoa agreed to further advance their friendly and cooperative XNA Xinhua News Agency News Bulletin (Hong Kong)(online) relationship. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao held talks with Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi in the in Beijing. … After the meeting, Wen and Tuilaepa attended the signing ceremony of a bilateral agreement on economic and technological cooperation. (XNA, 17 Sep 08) Pakistan (Oct 15) Beijing, 15 Oct (Xinhua) - Chinese President Hu Jintao held talks Senegal (Oct 17) with Pakistani President Zardari at the Great Hall of the People … DAKAR, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) - China signed a trade deal with Senegal After the talks, the two countries' heads of state attended the signing to offer zero-tariff treatment to more than 400 categories of goods ceremony for bilateral cooperation documents in fields of economy, imported from Senegal. technology, trade, mineral products, agriculture, environmental protection, telecommunication satellites, broadcast, film, and The agreement was inked by Chinese Ambassador to Senegal Lu television. … (Xinhua, 15 Oct 08, in BBC PF, 17 Oct 08) Shaye and Senegalese Minister for Commerce Mamadou Diop in Dakar, Senegal's capital. Beijing, 16 Oct (Xinhua) - A responsible official from the PRC Ministry of Commerce disclosed on 16 October that China and The trade deal will elevate their bilateral trade and economic ties to Pakistan signed "an amending protocol to their free trade a new stage and will also foster people-to-people exchanges agreement" on 15 October, so as to push bilateral trade, economic, between the two sides, said Lu. and technological cooperation.

The two peoples will benefit from the agreement which raised the It is reported that the signing of the amending protocol to the number of tariff-free Senegalese export products to China from China-Pakistan free trade agreement was an important economic about 190 in 2005 to more than 600, the Chinese ambassador and trade achievement made by Pakistani President Zardari during added. his visit to China. According to the protocol, the two sides will give first consideration to the issue of cutting or eliminating, within the Diop said that the agreement was of great significance for the two framework of the China-Pakistan free trade agreement, the tariffs on countries to strengthen their economic and trade cooperation. the goods manufactured by the China-Pakistan investment zones, including the Haier-Ruba economic zone; and the goods that the two Friendly bilateral cooperation in various fields, particularly in trade sides would like to export. In addition, the 12 preferential treatments and economy, has been booming since China and Senegal resumed granted by the Pakistani side to the China-Pakistan investment diplomatic ties in October 2005, the minister said. zones serve as an annex to the amending protocol. The signing and implementation of the amending protocol will help speed up the More Senegalese are now running businesses or have started their construction of the China-Pakistan investment zones, including the own enterprises in China, he said, adding that he welcomed more Haier-Ruba economic zone; will attract ever increasingly more Chinese businessmen to make investment in Senegal. enterprises to build factories in the investment zones; and will further improve the bilateral economic and trade cooperation levels. At the Beijing Summit of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum in 2006, the Chinese government pledged to further open China's 44 October 2008

market to exports from Africa's least developed countries by raising the number of products enjoying zero-tariff treatment from 190 to 440. (XNA, 18 Oct 08) Macau SAR Agreement with Mexico (Sep 19)

Venezuela (Sep 24) MACAO, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) - China's Macao Special Administrative Beijing, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) - China and Venezuela signed a wide Region (SAR) signed a Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement with range of agreements to boost cooperation in energy, agriculture and Mexico, which will grant Macao SAR Passport holders more other areas. These agreements were signed at a meeting of the convenience when entering the Latin American nation. China-Venezuela joint committee, which was attended by Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang and visiting Venezuelan President Hugo The signing ceremony of the agreement took place in the SAR's Chavez, plus some 200 representatives from both countries. … Government Headquarters. Under the authorization from China's Founded in 2001, the China-Venezuela joint committee aims at central government, the SAR's Secretary for Administration and consolidating and strengthening trade cooperation. (XNA, 24 Sep Justice Florinda da Rosa Silva Chan, and the Acting Consul General 08) of Mexico in Hong Kong and Macao Hector Huerta, who represented respectively the two sides, signed the agreement. Beijing, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) - China and Venezuela inked a series of agreements on wide-ranging fields, a sign of bilateral efforts to The agreement will be effective from October 19 this year. After the advance their strategic partnership to a new high. The agreements agreement comes into effect, holders of a valid Macao SAR came out of the summit talks in the Great Hall of the People as Passport will be exempted from visa requirements when entering Beijing rolled out the red carpet for Venezuelan President Hugo Mexico for a stay of maximum 90 days, according to the agreement. Chavez. The 12 new cooperative deals covered trade, oil, finance, education, justice, telecommunications, infrastructure, sports and Currently, a total of 77 countries and territories have agreed to grant cultural relics. … (XNA, 24 Sep 08) visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to the Macao SAR passport holders, while nine countries have agreed to grant the visa-free access to the Macao SAR Travel Permit holders. (XNA, 19 Sep 08)

International Agreements , Oct. 16 (Xinhua) - China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). The two sides agreed to share information through more media cooperation. Minister of China's State Council Information Office, Wang Chen, signed the China-ASEAN MOU on Information and Media Cooperation with information ministers from ASEAN nations attending a one-day conference in Nanning, capital of southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. "China and ASEAN are about to enter a new stage of exchange and cooperation,"Wang said. 's Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Mohammad Nuh, said the MOU would "further solidify the foundations for cooperation and partnership in the information and media sectors between ASEAN and China." Under the MOU, which goes in to effect immediately, China and ASEAN will facilitate personnel exchanges and partnerships between media industries and organizations. Collaborations in product marketing and distribution will also be encouraged as will annual meetings between journalists. The ASEAN includes 10 nations, namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, , Thailand, and Vietnam. (XNA, 16 Oct 08) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 45

Beijing, 18 Sep (Xinhua) - Regulations for the Implementation of the Labour Contract Law of the People's Republic of China PRC Laws and Regulations Chapter I General Provisions

Article 1 These regulations have been formulated for the implementation of the "Labour Contract Law of the People's Decision of the State Council on Revising the Administrative Republic of China." (Hereinafter referred to as Labour Contract Law) Regulations on Foreign Investment in Telecommunication Enterprises. (Decree No. 534 of the PRC State Council, signed by Article 2 People's governments at various levels, labour Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council, on 10 Sep 2008) The administration departments and departments concerned of people's decision will take effect on the day of promulgation. (Full text of the governments at and above the county level, and trade unions and decision: RMRB, 13 Sep 08) other organizations shall take measures to promote the implementation of the Labour Contract Law to promote harmony in BEIJING, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) - China's newly-revised administrative labour relationship. regulations on foreign investment in advertising enterprises came into effect on 1 October. Article 3 Accounting firms, law firms and other partnership organizations and funds set up according to law belong to The regulations, jointly promulgated by the State Administration for employers as stipulated in the Labour Contract Law. Industry and Commerce (SAIC) and Ministry of Commerce (MOC), were set to replace the former regulations issued by SAIC and MOC Chapter II Conclusion of Labour Contracts on March 2, 2004.

Article 4 A branch institution which has been set up by an employer Under the new regulations, foreign-invested advertising enterprises in accordance with the stipulations of the Labour Contract Law and can engage in design, production, publication and some other types which has obtained a business license or a registration certificate of advertising businesses for both domestic and overseas according to law may conclude a labour contract as an employer costumers after receiving official approval. with an employee; in case the branch institution has not yet obtained a business license or a registration certificate according to law, it A Sino-foreign advertising joint venture can be established on the may also conclude a labour contract with an employee with the condition that all investing parties are the enterprises engaging in entrustment of the employer. advertising business and having been operating for more than two years. Article 5 An employer shall send a written notice to terminate labour relationship with an employee who fails to conclude a labour For the establishment of a wholly foreign-owned advertising contract within a month after the recruitment, after sending the enterprise, the investor is required to be an enterprise with employee a written notice for this purpose and the employer shall advertising as its main business and also has been in operation for not pay any economic compensation, but shall pay for labour over three years. remuneration of the actual hours of work done according to law.

A foreign-invested advertising enterprise is qualified to apply the Article 6 In case an employer fails to conclude a written labour establishment of a branch in China, only if it has the full amount of its contract with an employee over one month but less than one year registered capital paid up, and with a minimal annual operating since the date of recruitment, the employer shall pay double amount turnover of 20 million yuan (2.9 million US dollars). (XNA, 2 Oct 08) of the monthly wages to the employ ee pursuant to the stipulations of Article 82 of the Labour Contract Law and shall conclude a written Regulations for the Implementation of the Labour Contract Law of labour contract with the employee; in case the employee fails to the People's Republic of China, adopted at the 25th executive conclude a written labour contract with the employer, the employer meeting of the State Council on 3 September 2008. The regulations shall give to the employee a written notice on terminating labour will take effect on the day of promulgation. (Decree No. 535 of the relationship and shall pay economic compensation pursuant to the PRC State Council, signed by Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State stipulations of Article 47 of the Labour Contract Law. Council, on 18 Sep 2008) The regulations consist of six chapters with 38 articles. (Full text: RMRB, 19 Sep 08) The time for the employer to pay double amount of the monthly wages to the employee stipulated in the previous paragraph shall commence from the second day after one month since the date of 46 October 2008

recruitment and shall end one day before a written labour contract people's governments at various levels and relevant departments of has been signed. local people's governments at and above the county level.

Article 7 In case an employer fails to conclude a labour contract with Article 13 An employer and an employee shall not have an the employee a year after the date of recruitment, the employer shall agreement on the conditions for the termination of a labour contract pay double amount of the monthly wages to the employee pursuant other than those stipulated in Article 44 of the Labour Contract Law. to the stipulations of Article 82 of the Labour Contract Law commencing from the second day after the first month to one day Article 14 In case the place for performing a labour contract is before a year since the date of recruitment. The employer shall be different from the place where the employer has been registered, regarded as having concluded an open-ended labour contract with relevant stipulations in the place for performing the contract the employee on the day one year after the date of recruitment and concerning the minimum wage standards , labour protection, shall immediately conclude a labour contract with the employee. working conditions, protection against occupational hazards, and the average monthly wage standards of employees of the place in the Article 8 An employer shall, pursuant to the stipulations of Article 7 past year shall apply; in case relevant standards in the place where of the Labour Contract Law, keep records of the employees, which the employer has been registered are higher than those in the place shall include an employee's name, sex, citizen identification number, for performing the contract, and in case the employer and the permanent address, current address, contact ways, employment employee have agreed on applying relevant stipulations in the place ways, recruitment day and duration of labour contract. where the employer has been registered, what they have agreed shall apply. Article 9 The consecutive period of 10 years stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 14 of the Labour Contract Law shall begin from Article 15 The wages of an employee on probation may not be less the date of recruitment by the employer, including the years of than 80 per cent of the lowest wage level for the same job with the service prior to the implementation of the Labour Contract Law. employer, or less than 80 per cent of the wages agreed upon in the labour contract, and shall not be less than the minimum wage Article 10 In case an employee has been arranged to work with a standard in the place where the employer is located. new employer not because of the employee's reasons, the employee's years of ser vice with the original employer shall be Article 16 The training expenses stipulated in the second paragraph added to the years of service with the new employer. In case the of Article 22 of the Labour Contract Law include training expenses, original employer has paid economic compensation to the expenses for business trips during the training period and other employee, the new employer shall not count the years of service direct expenses for the employee resulting from providing vocational with the original employer when the new employer calculates the and technical training for the employee to be paid against receipts payment of economic compensation for the years of service upon used as proof of expenditure. the termination and expiration of the labour contract. Article 17 In case a labour contract expires, but the term of service Article 11 In case an employee has requested for the conclusion of agreed between the employer and the employee pursuant to the an open-ended labour contract pursuant to the second paragraph of stipulations in Article 22 of the of the Labour Contract Law has not Article 14 of the Labour Contract Law, the employer shall conclude expired, the labour contract shall be extended to the expiration of the an open-ended labour contract with the employee with the exception term of service; in case the two sides have made a separate that the employee and the employer have already reached agreement, the agreement shall apply. consensus through consultation and negotiation. Regarding the contents of the labour contract, both sides shall decide through Chapter III Termination and Expiration of Labour Contracts consultation and negotiation in accordance with the principles of lawfulness, fairness, equality, free will, consensus through Article 18 An employee may terminate a fixed-term labour contract, consultation and negotiation, as well as good faith; regarding an open-ended contract or a contract that takes completion of a disagreement on the contents, the stipulations of Article 18 of the specific amount of work as a term with the employer in accordance Labour Contract Law shall apply. with the conditions and procedures stipulated in the Labour Contract Law in case any of the following circumstances is met: Article 12 The stipulations concerning an open-ended labour contract and the payment of economic compensation of the Labour 1. The employee and the employer have reached an agreement Contract Law shall not apply to labour contracts of jobs in non-profit through consultations a nd negotiations; undertakings with post allowance and social security allowance provided for those who have difficulty in finding a job by local China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 47

2. The employee has given the employer a written notice 30 days in 3. The employee has seriously violated the rules and regulations of advance; the employer;

3. The employee has given the employer a written notice three days 4. The employee has caused substantial losses to the employer due in advance in the probation period; to serious dereliction of duty or engagement in malpractice for selfish ends; 4. The employer has failed to provide labour protection or working conditions stipulated in the labour contract; 5. The employee has meanwhile established labour relationship with another employer which has seriously affected the completion of his 5. The employer has failed to pay the employee labour remuneration working tasks with the original employer, or the employee refuses to on time and in full amount; redress after the issue has been brought to his attention by the original employer; 6. The employer has failed to make social insurance contributions for the employee in accordance with the law; 6. The employee has resorted to deception or intimidation, or taking advantage of the employee's difficulties to conclude or change a 7. The employer's internal rules and regulations have violated laws labour contract, which runs counter to the employer's true will; or regulations, and thereby have harmed the employee's rights and interests; 7. The employee has been investigated and affixed criminal responsibility according to law; 8. The employer has resorted to deception or intimidation, or taken advantage of the employee's difficulties to conclude or change a 8. The employee is unable to take up his original work or any new labour contract, which runs counter to the employee's true will; work arranged by the employer after the completion of the stipulated medical treatment for illness or non-work-related injury; 9. The employer has disclaimed its legal liability, or denies the rights of the employee in the labour contract; 9. The employee is unqualified for his work and remains unqualified even after receiving training or adjustment to other working post; 10. The employer has violated mandatory stipulations of laws and administrative regulations; 10. No agreement on amendment to the labour contract may be reached through consultation and negotiation by the employer and 11. The employer has resorted to violence, threats or illegal employee, where the objective conditions taken as the basis for the restriction of personal freedom to force the employee to work; conclusion of the contract have changed dramatically so that the original labour contract shall no longer be fulfilled; 12. The employer has violated regulations and ordered the employee to perform dangerous operations which will threaten the 11. The employer is undergoing restructuring pursuant to the employee's personal safety; or Enterprise Bankruptcy Law;

13. Other circumstances under which laws and regulations stipulate 12. The employer is experiencing serious difficulties in production or that the employee may terminate a labour contract. business operations;

Article 19 An employer may terminate a fixed-term labour contract, 13. The employer has switched to the manufacturing of another line an open-ended contract or a contract that takes completion of a of products, or introduced a major technological innovation, or specific amount of work as a term with the employee in accordance revised its business operation method, and the employer still needs with the conditions and procedures stipulated in the Labour Contract to reduce its Law in case any of the following circumstances is met: workforce upon amendment of the labour contracts; or 1. The employer and the employee have reached an agreement through consultations and negotiations; 14. Other objective conditions taken as the basis for th e conclusion of the contract have changed dramatically so that the original labour 2. The employee has been proved in the probation period not up to contract shall no longer be fulfilled. the requir ement of employment; Article 20 In case an employer has opted for one month's wages in lieu of a notice paid to the employee to terminate the contract 48 October 2008

pursuant to the stipulations of Article 40 of the Labour Contract Law, 3. The employee has meanwhile established labour relationship with the wages paid shall be determined by the employee's wage another employer which has seriously affected the completion of his standards of the last month. working tasks with the original employer, or the employee refuses to redress after the issue has been brought to his attention by the Article 21 In case an employee has reached the statutory retirement original employer; age, the labour contract shall be terminated. 4. The employee has resorted to deception or intimidation, or taking Article 22 In case a contract that takes completion of a specific advantage of the employee's difficulties to conclude or change a amount of work as a term has been terminated after the work is labour contract, which runs counter the employer's true will; or done, the employer shall paid economic compensation to the employee pursuant to the stipulations of Article 47 of the Labour 5. The employee has been investigated and affixed criminal Contract Law. responsibility according to law.

Article 23 In case an employer has terminated the labour contract of Article 27 The monthly wages for calculating economic a work-injured employee according to law, the employer shall pay compensation pursuant to Article 47 of the Labour Contract Law one-time medical allowance for work-related injuries and shall be the wages due to the employee, including the hourly wages, employment allowance for the handicapped according to state or the piecework wages, as well as bonuses, subsidies, allowances regulations on work-related injury insurance in addition to paying and other cash incomes. In case the average wages of the economic compensation pursuant to the stipulations of Article 47 of employee in the 12 months before a labour contract has expired or the Labour Contract Law. been terminated are lower than the local minimum wages, the calculation shall be based on the local minimum wages. In case the Article 24 A proof of the termination or expiration of a labour contract employee has not worked for 12 months, the calculation shall be produced by an employer shall clearly state the duration of the based on the average wages of the months the employee has labour contract, the date of the termination or expiration of the labour actually worked. contract, the working post and the years of service with the employer. Chapter IV Special Provisions on Staff Leasing

Article 25 In case an employer, in violation of the Labour Contract Article 28 A staff leasing service company funded by an emp loyer or Law, terminates or ends a labour contract, the employer shall be an affiliated unit under the employer or with the partnership of the liable for paying damages pursuant to the stipulations in Article 87 of employer that places employees into its own facilities or its own the Labour Contract Law and shall not pay economic compensation. affiliated facilities shall belong to a staff leasing service company The years of service for paying damages shall begin with the date of whose establishment is prohibited by the stipulations of Article 67 of recruitment. the Labour Contract Law.

Article 26 In case an employee, who has an agreement with the Article 29 An employer shall perform the obligation pursuant to the employer on a term of service, has terminated a labour contract stipulations of Article 62 of the Labour Contract Law and protect the pursuant to the stipulations of Article 38 of the Labour Contract Law, legitimate rights and interests of the placed employees. the employee has not violated the agreed term of service and the employer shall not ask the employee to pay compensation for Article 30 A staff leasing service company shall not recruit part-time breaching the agreement on the term of service. employees.

In case an employer and the employee terminate a labour contract Article 31 The economic compensation paid by a staff leasing with an agreed term of service, the employee shall pay service company or a placed employee upon the termination or compensation to the employer according to the agreement in the expiration of a labour contract shall be based on the stipulations of labour contract under any of the following circumstances: Article 46 and Article 47 of the Labour Contract Law.

1. The employee has seriously violated the rules and regulations of Article 32 In case a staff leasing service company has terminated or the employer; ended the labour contract of a placed employee in violation of law, the stipulations of Article 48 of the Labour Contract Law shall apply. 2. The employee has caused substantial losses to the employer due to serious dereliction of duty or engagement in malpractice for selfish ends; China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 49

Chapter V Legal Responsibility allowing them to interview without application to foreign affairs departments. Article 33 In case an employer has violated the stipulations on keeping records of the employees of the Labour Contract Law, a The 17th item of the new rules said foreign reporters need to gain labour administration department shall order the employer to make agreement from the person or organization to be interviewed while correction within a prescribed period of time; in case no correction they are working in China. has been made within the time limit, the labour administration department shall impose a fine more than 2,000 yuan and less than It cancelled an item in the old version that asked foreign reporters to 20,000 yuan on the employer. get approval from the local government's foreign affairs department when they wanted to cover news in the regions open to them. Article 34 In case an employer has failed to pay an employee two times the monthly wages or compensation pursuant to the The new rules also lifted an item asking them to get approval from stipulations of the Labour Contract Law, a labour administration the Foreign Ministry when they wanted to visit the regions not open department shall order the employer to make the payment. to them and register at the police.

Article 35 In case an employer has violated the stipulations on staff China removed restrictions on foreign reporters during the Beijing leasing of the Labour Contract Law or these regulations, a labour Olympic Games as a special arrangement. The new rules make that administration department and other relevant competent temporary arrangement a standard practice. departments shall order the employer to make correction; where the case i s found to be of serious circumstances or consequences, a According to the new rules, permanent offices of foreign media and fine more than 1,000 yuan and less than 5,000 yuan per concerned reporters can "temporarily" import, install and use radio head shall be imposed; and if harm or damage has been caused to communication devices for news reporting after gaining approvals the placed employee, the staffing leasing company, as well as the from the Chinese government according to laws. client company, shall jointly and severally be liable for compensating the damages. "China adopts a basic policy of opening up to the outside world, protects the lawful rights and interests of the permanent offices of Chapter VI Supplementary Provisions foreign media organizations and foreign journalists in accordance with law, and facilitates their news coverage and reporting activities Article 36 The labour administration departments of local people's that are carried out according to law," the new rules said. governments at the county level and above shall handle in accordance with the stipulations of the "Regulations on Labour The rules asked resident foreign reporters to apply for a press card Protection and Supervision" complaints and reports on acts of to the Foreign Ministry or local foreign affairs departments within violation of the Labour Contract Law and these regulations. seven working days after their arrival in China.

Article 37 A dispute between an employee and an employer over the With press cards, they also need to get residency cards from the conclusion, performance, change, termination or expiration of a local police where they are to stay. labour contract shall be handled in accordance with the "Law of the People's Republic of China on Mediation and Arbitration of Labour Press cards of those who stay in China for less than six months Disputes." every year will be revoked, the document said.

Article 38 These regulations shall come into effect on the date of Resident foreign reporters or those for short-term news reporting in their promulgation. (Xinhua, 18 Sep 08, in BBC PF, 22 Sep 08) China shall apply a journalist visa.

Regulations of the People's Republic of China on News Covering by The new rules do not ask resident foreign reporters to renew their Permanent Foreign News Organizations and Foreign Journalists. press cards annually. (Decree No. 537 of the PRC State Council, signed by Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council, on 17 Oct 2008) The regulations will Permanent offices of foreign media and reporters may hire Chinese take effect on the day of promulgation. citizens to do auxiliary work but have to hire them organizations designated by the Foreign Ministry or local governments to provide BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) - China issued new rules on reporting services to foreign nationals, according to the new rules. activities by foreign correspondents on its territory here Friday, The new rules took effect from Oct. 17. (XNA, 17 Oct 08) 50 October 2008

The "Management Regulations on Foreign Journalists and Foreign Article 5 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of Permanent News Organizations" that were promulgated by the State China (hereinafter referred to as the Foreign Ministry) is in charge of Council on 19 January 1990 and the "Regulations on News the affairs concerning permanent offices of foreign news agencies Covering by Foreign Journalists During the Beijing Olympic Games and foreign journalists. The Information Office of the State Council and the Preparatory Period" were simultaneously annulled. (Xinhua, and other departments are in charge of the affairs within their 17 Oct 08, in BBC PF, 19 Oct 08) jurisdiction concerning the permanent offices of foreign news agencies and the foreign journalists. [Apparent text of "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on News Covering Activities of the Permanent Offices of Foreign News Entrusted by the Foreign Ministry, foreign affairs departments of the Agencies and Foreign Journalists" promulgated on 17 October and local people's government shall handle the affairs within their transmitted by Xinhua as an "authorized release" item] jurisdiction concerning the permanent offices of foreign news agencies and the foreign journalists in their respective administrative Beijing, 17 Oct (Xinhua) - Regulations of the People's Republic of region. The information office of the local people's government and China on News Covering Activities of the Permanent Offices of other departments are in charge of the affairs within their jurisdiction Foreign News Agencies and Foreign Journalists concerning the permanent offices of foreign news agencies and the foreign journalists in their respective administrative region. Article 1 These Regulations are formulated to facilitate news covering and reporting carried out by permanent offices of foreign Article 6 Foreign news agencies wishing to set up permanent offices news agencies and foreign journalists in accordance with the law in within the territory of China and to dispatch resident journalists to an effort to promote international exchanges and the dissemination China shall apply for approval by the Foreign Ministry. of information. Article 7 Foreign news agencies applying to set up permanent Article 2 Permanent offices of foreign news agencies mentioned in offices within the territory of China shall submit the following these Regulations refer to branch offices established within the documents to the Foreign Ministry directly or through a Chinese territory of China by foreign news agencies for news covering and embassy or consulate abroad: (1) written application signed by the reporting. head of its headquarters; (2) introduction of the news agency; (3) introduction of the responsible person of the office to be set up, the Foreign journalists mentioned in these Regulations refer to resident resident journalists to be dispatched, and the staff and workers; (4) foreign journalists and short-term news covering foreign journalists. and a copy of the registration certificates of the news agencies Resident foreign journalists refer to professional journalists issued by the home country. dispatched by foreign news agencies and station in China for a period of more than six months for news covering and reporting. Article 8 Upon approval of the application for establishing permanent Short-term news covering foreign journalists refer to professional offi ces of the news agencies within the territory of China, the journalists who come to China for news covering and reporting and responsible persons of the permanent offices of the news agencies stay for a period not exceeding six months. shall, within seven days of their arrival in China, go to the Foreign Ministry, carrying with them the passport, to obtain the Certificate for Article 3 The People's Republic of China implements a basic Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency in China; in addition, the national policy of opening to the outside world, and it protects responsible persons of the permanent offices of foreign news according to the law the legitimate rights and interests of the agencies in a place other than Beijing shall, within seven days of permanent offices of foreign news agencies and foreign journalists their arrival in China, go to the foreign affairs departments of the and provides them with facilities for their news covering and local people's government entrusted by the Foreign Ministry, reporting activities conducted in accordance with the law. carrying with them the passport, to obtain the Certificate of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency in China. Article 4 Permanent offices of foreign news agencies and foreign journalists shall abide by the law, regulations, and rules of the Article 9 A foreign news agency applying for dispatching resident People's Republic of China, observe journalistic ethics, and cov er journalists to China shall submit the following documents to the and report news objectively and justly. Permanent offices of foreign Foreign Ministry directly or through a Chinese embassy or consulate news agencies and foreign journalists may not engage in any abroad: activities incompatible with the nature of their institutions and their status. (1) written application signed by the head of its headquarters;

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(3) a copy of the certificate testifying to the professional activities Foreign Ministry to go through the deregis tration procedure for the conducted in their home country by the journalists to be dispatched. Certificate of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency within seven days of the termination of their journalistic activities. If a resident journalist is to be sent by two or more foreign news agencies, these agencies shall submit separate applications Permanent offices of foreign news agencies operating without according to the procedures as stipulated in the preceding resident journalists for 10 consecutive months will automatically be paragraph and shall list in their respective written applications the regarded as having terminated their journalistic activities, and their other foreign new agencies the journalist will work for concurrently. Certificate of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency will be cancelled accordingly. Article 10 Upon approval of the application for dispatching resident foreign journalists to China, the foreign journalists to be sent shall, Resident foreign journalists who stay within the territory of China for within seven days of their arrival in China, go to the Foreign Ministry, a total of less than six months a year shall have their Resident carrying with them their passport, to obtain the Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards cancelled. Journalist Identity Card; in addition, resident foreign journalists to reside in a place other than Beijing shall, within seven days of their Permanent offices of foreign news agencies shall go to the Foreign arrival in China, go to the foreign affairs department of the local Ministry or the foreign affairs department of local people's people's government ent rusted by the Foreign Ministry, carrying government entrusted by the Foreign Ministry and shall go through with them the passport, to obtain the Resident Foreign Journalist the deregistration procedure of the Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Card. After the foreign journalists obtains the Resident Identity Cards before resident foreign journalists leave their posts. Foreign Journalist Identity Card, they shall go to the public security organ of their resident places to obtain the Residence Permit. Article 14 Cancellation of the Certificates of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency and the Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Article 11 Whenever permanent offices of foreign news agencies Cards shall be announced to the general public. need to change their name, resident place, and other matters, they shall submit written applications to the Foreign Ministry and, after Visa granted to resident foreign journalists will automatically cease receiving approval, go through the necessary procedures for the to be in effect 10 days after the cancellation of their Resident change. Foreign Journalist Identity Cards.

Permanent offices of foreign news agencies shall notify the Foreign Resident foreign journalists shall go to the public security organ of Ministry in writing changes of their responsible person and business their resident place, carrying with them relevant certification, to apply address as well as and other matters within seven days of the for visa or for change of Residence Permit within 10 days after the occurrence of the changes; in addition, permanent offices of foreign cancellation of their Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards. news agencies in a place other than Beijing shall notify in writing the Foreign affairs department of the local people's government Article 15 Resident foreign journalists or foreign journalists on entrusted by the Foreign Ministry changes of their responsible short-term news covering shall apply for journalist visas at Chinese person and business address as well as other matters within seven embassies, consulates or other visa-issuing institutions authorized days of the occurrence of the changes. by the Foreign Ministry.

Article 12 Foreign resident journalists shall submit applications for Article 16 For foreign journalists wishing to come to China to cover the renewal of their Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards to the the visit by the head of state or government, the speaker of Foreign Ministry or the foreign affairs department of the local parliament, a member of the loyal family, or a high-ranking official, th people's government entrusted by the Foreign Ministry and go e application for approval shall be made collectively through the through the renewal procedures before the expiration of their Identity Ministry of Foreign Affairs of that country or related department to Cards; failure to go through such procedures before the expiration of the Chinese embassy or consulate abroad or Certification Authority the cards will automatically forfeit their status as resident foreign authorized by the Foreign Ministry. journalists and their Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards will be cancelled. Article 17 To interview organizations or individuals in China, foreign journalists need to obtain their prior consent. Article 13 Permanent offices of foreign news agencies planning to terminate journalistic activities shall notify the Foreign Ministry 30 Foreign journalists shall carry and present their Resident Foreign days in advance and shall go to the Foreign Ministry or the foreign Journalist Card or their Short-Term News Covering Visa when affairs department of the local people's government entrusted by the conducting interviews. 52 October 2008

Article 18 Permanent offices of foreign news agencies and foreign According to a 10 October Xinhua Asia-Pacific report by reporter journalists may, through organizations providing services to foreign Chen Fei, the State Council's "Regulations for the Quality nationals, hire Chinese citizens to assist them in their reporting Supervision and Control of Dairy Products," which were activities. The organizations providing services to foreign nationals promulgated on 9 October, stipulated that supervision bodies should are designated by the Foreign Ministry or the foreign affairs run regular checks on dairy products, publicize channels for public department of the local people's government entrusted by the tip-offs, and introduce a "black list" system against manufacturers Foreign Ministry. and business operators who were engaged in illegal production and sales of dairy products. Article 19 For news covering and reporting needs, permanent offices of foreign news agencies and foreign journalists may, on a The Regulations defined a division of labour as well as temporary basis, bring in, install, and use radio communication responsibilities among supervision bodies, including administrations equipment after completing the required application and approval for quality inspection, supervision, and quarantine, administrations procedures. for industry and commerce, administrations for food and drugs, and public health bodies. The Regulation also laid out specific Article 20 Public security organs shall order the stop of news disciplinary punishments and criminal sanctions against officials who covering and reporting activities conducted within the territory of had committed diligence in work, violations of relevant rules, and China by foreigners who are without valid Resident Foreign power abuses. (XNA, 10 Oct 08) Journalists Identity Cards or Short-Term Foreign Journalist Identity Cards or who are unable to obtain either one; the public security BEIJING, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) - China's State Council issued a series of organ shall deal with them in accordance with the relevant law. quality control regulations for dairy products on 9 October. The move was prompted by the country's contaminated milk scandal. Article 21 In case of violation of the present Regulations by the permanent offices of foreign news agencies or the foreign The regulations tighten control of how milk-yielding animals are journalists, the Foreign Ministry may give them a warning, suspend, bred,how raw milk is purchased and the production and sales of or stop their journalistic activities in China; on serious cases, revoke dairy food. their Certificates of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency, the Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards or the Journalist Visa. There will also be more severe punishment for people who violate safety standards and quality control departments that fail to fulfil Article 22 In case of violation of other laws, regulations, and rules of duties. the People's Republic of China by the permanent offices of foreign news agencies or the foreign journalists, the Foreign Ministry may Relevant officials will also be punished if dairy food safety incidents deal with them according to the law; on serious cases, the Foreign occur. Ministry may revoke their Certificates of Permanent Office of Foreign News Agency, the Resident Foreign Journalist Identity Cards or the The regulations state that quality watchdogs will now be required to Journalist Visa. carry out regular inspections of dairy products. Law-breaking producers will be blacklisted and outted publicly. Article 23 These Regulations shall come into force on 17 October 2008. Regulations Concerning Foreign Journalists and Permanent Health authorities under the State Council will now be responsible Offices of Foreign News Agencies promulgated by the State Council for setting up national safety standards for dairy foods. Those on 19 January 1990 shall be abrogated as of the same date. standards will limit pathogenic animalcule, pesticide residue, (Xinhua, 17 Oct 08, in BBC PF, 21 Oct 08) veterinary drug residue and other hazardous substances in dairy products. There will also be new hygiene requirements for dairy Beijing, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) - China's State Council, or the cabinet, producers along with standardized national quality testing methods. announced the abolishment of regulations on inspection exemptions for food. In a circular distributed to ministries and governments at all "Any non-food chemicals or hazardous substances are prohibited levels, the cabinet said that it had decided to abolish the regulations from being added into raw milk in its production, purchase, storage, relating to quality inspection exemptions for food in a document transport and sales," the State Council said. issued on December 5, 1999. It urged the ministries and governments to step up supervision, perform their duties strictly and Raw milk-purchasing stations will now need approval from local carry out food quality inspections in line with relevant laws to ensure authorities to operate. The regulations state that stations should be food safety. (XNA, 18 Sep 08) run by dairy food producers, milk-yielding animal farms or milk farm China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 53

cooperatives. Other organizations and individuals are banned from collecting raw milk

The new regulations go into effect on 9 October.

Also this week, the Ministry of Health issued new limits on melamine levels in dairy products. A maximum 2.5 milligrams per kilogram was allowed for liquid milk, milk powder and food products containing at least 15 per cent milk.

Contaminated baby formula has killed at least three infants in China and left more than 53,000 children with urinary tract problems, including kidney stones.

So far, 27 people have been arrested over the scandal. (XNA, 10 Oct 08)

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Hong Kong SAR 4th Legislative Council Chairperson: Jasper TSANG Yok-sing (Zeng Yucheng) LIU Jen-Kai

Principal Officials Political Data

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

Richard YUEN (Yuan Minghui) 07/07

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Director of Immigration Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing Simon PEE Yun-lu (BAI Yunliu) 08/03 (Housing) Thomas CHAN Chun-yuen (Chen Zhenyuan) 06/01 Permanent Secretary for Security Permanent Secretaries Stanley YING Yiu-hong (Ying Yaokang) 03/10

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

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Controller, Government Flying Service Postmaster General Capt. Michael CHAN Chi-pui 08/03 TAM Wing-pong (Tan Rongbang) Government Chemist Director of Broadcasting Dr TING Tai-lun (Ding Dailun) CHU Pui-hing (Zhu Peiqing) Government Property Administrator Commissioner of Rating and Valuation Keith KWOK Ka-keung (Guo Jiaqiang) LO Hing-chung (Lao Xingzhong) Director of Government Logistics Chief Electoral Officer Maria KWAN Sik-ning (Guan Xining) LAM Man Ho (Lin Wenhao) 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 ( 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 (Ma Lide) 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: Marvin Cheung Kin-tung 08/05 Commissioner for Narcotics CEO: Stanley Hui Hon-chung Sally WONG Pik-yee (Huang Bi’er) Electoral Affairs Commission Official Receiver Chairperson: PANG Kin-kee (Peng Jianji) 06/08 E T O’Connell Equal Opportuinities Commission Director of Planning Chairperson: Raymond TANG Yee-bong (Deng Ava NG TSE Suk-ying (Wu Xie Shuying) Erbang)

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (HKEX) Bank of China Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd. Chairperson: Ronald Arculli 06/04 President: XIAO Gang 06/03 Hong Kong Monetary Authority PLA-Forces in Hong Kong Chief Executive: Joseph YAM Chi-kwong (Ren 93/04 Commander: ZHANG Shibo 08/01 Zhigang) Political Commissar: LIU Liangkai 07/07 Hong Kong Port Development Council Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the HKSAR Chairperson: Stephen IP Shu-kwan (Ye Shukun) Commissioner: LÜ Xinhua 06/02 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 C. Fong (Fang Zheng) Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)

Chairperson: TAM Yiu-chung (Tan Yaozong) «««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««««« Democratic Party

Chairperson: Albert HO Chun-yan (He Junren) Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce Liberal Party Chairperson: Andrew Brandler 08/05 Chairperson: ? Deputy Chp.: Anthony WU Ting-yuk (Hu Dingxu) 08/05 Association for Democracy and People’s Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Livelihood Chairperson: Ian FOK Chun-wan (Huo Zhenhuan) Chairperson: Bruce LIU Sing-lee (Liao Chengli) Federation of Hong Kong Industries Citizens Party Chairperson: Kenneth TING Woo-shou (Ding Chairperson: Alex CHAN Kai-chung (Chen Qizong) Wushou) Frontier Party Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions Chairperson: Emily LAU Wai-hing (Liu Huiqing) Chairman: WONG Kwok-hing (Huang Guojian) League of Social Democrats President: CHENG Yiu-tong (Zheng Yaotang) Chairperson: Raymond WONG Yuk-man (Huang Hong Kong Treasury Markets Association (TMA) Yumin) 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) 58 October 2008

Hong Kong SAR Social Data 2006 2007 Population Total Number (mid-year) 6,857.1 6,925.9 Growth Rate (%) 0.6 1.0 Natural Increase (’000) 23.4 28.8 - Males (thousand) 3,270.1 3,287.4 - Females (thousand) 3,587.0 3,638.5 Labour Force and Employment Total Social Labour Force 3,581 3,641 Labour Force Participation (%) 61.3 61.4 Employment (Percentages) in - Manufacturing 5.1 4.9 - Construction 7.9 8.0

- Wholesale and retail trades 10.5 10.4 - Import and export trade 16.3 16.2 - Restaurants and hotels 7.1 7.5 - Transport and storage 9.4 9.3 - Communications 1.2 1.1 - Financial services 5.5 5.4 - Real estate and business services 10.1 10.2 - Public administration 3.7 3.5 - Education and health services 7.6 7.5 - Personal services 9.0 9.5 - Recreational, other community and social services 6.0 6.1 Unemployment Rate (%) 4.8 4.0 All Employees Wage Index(Sept.92 = 100) - Nominal (Sept.) 148.9 152.4 - Real (Sept.) 115.3 116.7 2006/07 2007/08p Education (Enrolment) - Kindergarten 140.8 138.4 - Primary 414.5 389.9 - Secondary 505.0 507.2 - Post-secondary (1) 184.5 188.3

Abbreviations: p = provisional figures/estimates @ = Figures are subject to revisions later on b = billion

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Hong Kong SAR Economic Data 2006@ 2007@

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at Current Prices (b HK$)@ 1,475.9 1,612.6 - Real Growth Rate (%) +7.0 +6.3

- Per Capita GDP (HK$)@ 215,238 232,836

Expenditure on GDP (Current Prices/b HK$)@ - Private Consumption 864.4 966.5

- Government Consumption 123.1 130.0

- Fixed Capital Formation 322.4 327.3

- Change in Inventories -2.1 17.4

- Exports of Goods 2,467.4 2,698.9

- Less: Imports of Goods 2,576.3 2,852.5

- Exports of Services 565.1 645.3

- Less: Imports of Services 287.9 320.1

Composition of GDP (Current Prices/%) 2005 2006@

- Agriculture and fishing 0.1 0.1

- Manufacturing 3.4 3.2

- Electricity, Gas and Water 3.0 2.8

- Construction 2.9 2.7

- Trades & Gastronomy 29.0 27.9

- Transport & Communications 10.1 9.6

- Finance & Real Estate 22.1 25.0

- Civil Services 19.0 18.1

- Ownership of premises 10.4 10.6

Prices (Change Rate %) 2006 2007

- CPI(A) +1.7 +1.3

- CPI(B) +2.1 +2.2

- CPI(C) +2.2 +2.7

- Composite CPI +2.0 +2.0

Public Finance (financial year April-March/b HK$) 2005-06 2006-07 Total Gov. Revenue 247.1 288.0

Total Gov. Expenditure 233.1 229.4

Fiscal Reserves (1) 2006 2007

Balance (as at 31 March) 310.7 369.3 Notes: (1) The aggregate balance of the General Revenue Account and the Funds as at the end of the financial year. Funds include the Capital Works Reserve Fund, the Capital Investment Fund, the Loan Fund, the Disaster Relief Fund, the Civil Service Pension Reserve Fund, the Land Fund, the Innovation and Technology Fund and the Lotteries Fund (which was included with effect from 1 April 2003). The CPI(A), CPI(B) and CPI(C) respectively cover some 50%, 30% and 10% of households in Hong Kong. The average monthly household expenditure (in HK$) of these groups during the base period (i.e. Oct. 2004–Sep. 2005) were $4,000–$15,499, $15,500–$27,499 and $27,500–$59,999 respectively. Taking into account the impact of price changes since the base period, the monthly household expenditure ranges of the CPI(A), CPI(B) and CPI(C) adjusted to the price level of 2007 are broadly equivalent to $4,100–$16,100, $16,100–$28,900 and $28,900–$63,200 respectively, and that of the Composite CPI is broadly equivalent to $4,100–$63,200. The Composite CPI is compiled based on the expenditure patterns of all these households taken together. 60 October 2008

Hong Kong SAR Economic Data 2006 2007 Foreign Trade Value of Domestic Exports (fob/b HK$) 134.5 109.1 to: - APEC 100.0 84.8

- 40.3 40.6

- USA 33.2 23.9

- European Union 27.4 17.1

- United Kingdom 7.9 5.8

- Germany 4.9 3.0 - Japan 4.9 2.9

- Singapore 4.1 3.0

Value of Re-exports (fob/b HK$) 2,326.5 2,578.4 to: - APEC 1,869.8 2,064.7

- Mainland China 1,115.9 1,267.7

- USA 338.0 344.3

- European Union 317.0 346.7

- Japan 115.5 116.7

- Germany 70.8 78.1

- United Kingdom 65.8 69.0

Total Exports (Domestic Exports & Re-exports/b HK$) 2,461.0 2,687.5

Value of Imports (cif/b HK$) 2,599.8 2,868.0 from: - APEC 2,275.3 2,502.7

- Mainland China 1,193.0 1,329.7

- Japan 268.1 287.3

- Taiwan 194.9 205.1

- USA 123.6 138.8

- Singapore 164.8 194.8

- Germany 44.4 48.0

- European Union 189.2 204.6

Visible Trade Balance (b HK$) -138,8 -180,5

Exchange Rates (Average) HK$ per US$ 7.768 7.801

HK$ per EURO 9.77 10.70

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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 62 October 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 Si Io (Liu Shiyao) Dep.Dir.: LOI Kam Wan Office of the Secretary for Transport and Public Works 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 63

Traffic Affairs Bureau Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Director: WONG Wan (Wang Yun) MSAR Dep.Dir.: CHIANG Ngoc Vai (Zheng Yuewei), TANG Wai Lin Director: BAI Zhijian (Deng Huilian) (f) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the Macau SAR Infrastructure Development Office Commissioner: LU Shumin Coordinator: CHAN Hon Kit (Chen Hanjie) Deputy Commissioner: WU Hongbo Sub-coordinator: PUN Pou Leng (Pan Baoling) PLA-Forces in Macau Energy Sector Development Office Commander: WANG Yuren Coordinator: Arnaldo Ernesto dos Santos Political Commissar: XU Jinlin Sub-coordinator: LOU Sam Cheong (Lu Shenchang) Bank of China Macau Branch (BOC Macau) Transportation Infrastructure Office President: YE Yixin Coordinator: LEI Chan Tong (Li Zhendong) Environmental Protection Committee President of Executive Committee (act.): VONG Man Hung (Huang Manhong) (f) Civil Aviation Authority President: CHAN Weng Hung (Chen Yingxiong) Commission Against Corruption Commissioner: CHEONG U (Zhang Yu) Dep.Com.: TOU Wai Fong (Du Huifang), CHAN Seak Hou (Chen Xihao) Commission of Audit Commissioner: Fátima CHOI Mei Lei (Cai Meili) Assistant Commissioner: KOU Chin Pang (Gao Zhanpeng) Court of Final Appeal President: SAM Hou Fai (Cen Haohui) Court of Second Instance President: LAI Kin Hong (Lai Jianxiong) Court of First Instance President: TAM Hio Wa (Tan Xiaohua) (f) 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) 64 October 2008

Macau SAR Social Data 2006 2007 Population (official estimation, 31 Dec) Total Number (thousand) 513.4 538.1 - Growth Rate (%) 5.8 4.8 - Males (thousand) 252.5 265.7 - Females (thousand) 261.0 272.4 Labour Force - Participation Rate (%) 65.9 69.2 - Unemployment Rate (%) 3.8 3.1

Education (Enrolment) 2005/06 2006/07 - Primary 35,187 32,674 - Secondary 43,751 42,776 - Technical & vocat.secondary 2,244 2,212 - Higher education 15,927 17,462 China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 65

Macau SAR Economic Data 2006 2007 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (1) GDP Amount (Current Prices/m MOP) 115,282 153,608 - Real Growth Rate (%) 17.0 27.3 - Per Capita GDP (on the basis of official estimated population/current prices/MOP) 230,9 292,2 Expenditure of GDP (Current Prices/m MOP) - Private Consumption 28,063.4 32,601.9 - Government Consumption 8,991.4 11,222.8 - Fixed Capital Formation 39330.0 53540.0 - Changes in Inventories 1018.3 1133.0 - Exports (Goods & Services) 104,796.6 136,681.8 - Imports (Goods & Services) 66,917.5 81,571.1 Prices (Change Rate/%) Inflation Rate (Composite CPI) 5.2 5.6 Public Finance (m MOP) Total Public Revenueª 37,188.5r 40,694.1p Total Public Expenditureª 17,349.8ªr 18,856.3p Foreign Trade (m MOP) Total Exports (2) 20,461.3 20,430.6 - USA 9,021.3 8,291.8 - EU 3,996.7 3,722.0 - Germany 1,497.1 1,297.8 - United Kingdom 837.8 820.7 - France 677.9 619.0 - Mainland China 3,035.4 3,034.1 - Hong Kong 2,292.1 2,674.4 - Japan 158.9 232.8 Total Imports 36,527.3 43,113.9 - Mainland China 16,469.5 18,378.4 - Hong Kong 3,722.6 4,358.6 - EU 4,794.2 6,762.3 - Japan 3,049.2 3,874.8 - USA 1,997.4 2,429.0 Tourism Total Visitor Arrivals (thousands) 21,998.1 26,993.0 - Hong Kong Residents 6,940.7 8,174.1 - Mainland China 11,985.6 14,866.4 - Taiwan 1,437.8 1,444.1 - Japan 220.2 299.4 - Europe 191.0 257.3 - Americas 219.6 306.3

Exchange Rates (December) MOP per US$ 8.00 8.04 MOP per EURO 10.02 11.01

Abbreviations: 1 = Revised estimates (2006), preliminary estimates (2007) 2 = Exports are equal to the sum of domestic exports and re-exports. ª Due to changes in the compilation method and concept of public accounts, data on revenue and expenditure, as well as booking of the accounts for 2007 were different and incomparable with those of the previous years. m = million p = provisional data r = rectified data Source: Statistics and Census Service of the Macau SAR 66 October 2008

Taiwan Ministry of the Interior Minister: LIAO Liouyi (Liao Liaoyi) LIU Jen-Kai National Police Administration Director-General: WANG Cho-chiun (Wang Zhuojun) Ministry of Justice Minister: WANG Ching-feng (Wang Qingfeng) (f) Political Data Ministry of National Defense Minister: Gen. CHEN Chao-min (Chen Zhaomin) Vice-Minister: CHANG Liang-jen (Zhang Liangren) Office of the President Military Intelligence Bureau President-elect: MA Ying-jeou (Ma Yingjiu) Director: Lt-Gen PENG Sheng-chu (Peng Shengzhu) Vice-President-elect: Vincent SIEW (Xiao Wanzhang) Ministry of Transportation and Communications Secretary-General: CHAN Chuen-po (Zhan Chunbo) Minister: MAO Chi-kuo (Mao Zhiguo) Deputy Sec.-Gen.: KAO Lang (Gao Lang), YEH Ching-chuan (Ye Ministers without Portfolio: Jinchuan) TSAI Hsun-hsiung (Cai Xunxiong), CHU Yun-peng (Zhu Yunpeng), Spokesman: -chi (Wang Yuqi) CHANG Jin-fu (Zhang Jinfu), Ovid J.L. TZENG (Zeng Zhilang), Academia Historica FAN Liang-hsiu (Fan Liangxiu), CHEN Tain-jy (Chen Tianzhi) President: LIN Man-hung (Lin Manhong) Central Bank of China Academia Sinica Governor: PERNG Fai-nan (Peng Huainan) President: WONG Chi-Huey (Weng Qihui) Directorate of Budget, Accounting and Statistics V.-Pres.: Dr Chao-Han LIU (Liu Zhaohan), Dr Tsui-jung LIU (Liu Director-General: SHIH Su-mei (Shi Sumei) (f) Cuirong) (f), Andrew H.-J. WANG (Wang Huijun) Government Information Office

Director-General: Vanessa Yea-ping SHIH (Shi Yaping)

Central Personnel Administration National Security Council Director-General : CHEN Ching-hsiou (Chen Qingxiu) Secretary-General: SU Chi (Su Qi) Coast Guard Administration Dep.Sec.-Gen.: HO Szu-yin (He Siyin), KAO Chang (Gao Chang), Director-General: Wang Jinn-wang (Wang Jinwang) LEE Hai-tung (Li Haidong) Environmental Protection Administration National Security Bureau Minister: SHEN Shih-hung (Shen Shihong) Director: TSAI Chao-ming (Cai Chaoming) Department of Health Dep.Dir.: WANG Hsi-tien (Wang Xitian) Minister: YEH Chin-chuan (Ye Jinchuan) Centre for Disease Control National Assembly Director: KUO Hsu-sung (Guo Xusong) Secretary-General: CHEN Chuan National Palace Museum Director: CHOU Kung-shin (Zhou Gongxin) (f)

Atomic Energy Council Executive Branch (Yuan) Chairperson: TSAI Chuen-horng (Cai Chunhong) Premier: LIU Chao-shian (Liu Zhaoxuan) Council of Indigenous Peoples Vice-Premier: Paul CHIU Cheng-hsiung (Qiu Zhengxiong) Minister: CHANG Jen-hsiang (Zhang Renxiang) (f) Secretary-General: Steve HSIEH (Xue Xiangchuan) Council for Hakka Affairs Ministry of Economic Affairs Minister: HUANG Yu-cheng (Huang Yuzhen) Minister: YIIN Chii-min (Yin Qiming) Council of Agriculture Ministry of Education Minister: CHEN Wu-hsiung (Chen Wuxiong) Minister: CHENG Jei-cheng (Zheng Ruicheng) Council for Cultural Affairs Ministry of Finance Minister: HUANG Pi-tuan (Huang Biduan) (f) Minister: LEE Sush-der (Li Shude) Council for Economic Planning and Development Ministry of Foreign Affairs Chairperson: CHEN Tain-jy (Chen Tianzhi) Minister: Francisco OU Hung-lien (Ou Honglian) Council of Labour Affairs Vice-Minister: LIN Yung-lo (Lin Yongle) Minister: Jennifer Ju-hsuan WANG (Wang Ruxuan) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 67

Mainland Affairs Council Supreme Administrative Court Chairperson: LAI Shin-yuan (Lai Xingxuan) (f) President: PENG Feng.chih ? National Science Council Minister: LEE Lou-chuang (Li Luoquan) Sports Affairs Council Examination Branch (Yuan) Chairperson: TAI Shia-ling (Dai Xialing) (f) President: John KUAN (Guan Zhong) V.-Pres.: WU Rong-ming (Wu Rongming) Central Election Commission Secretary-General: CHANG Chun-yen (Zhang Junyan) Chairperson: CHANG Cheng-hsiung (Zhang Zhengxiong) Minister of Examination: LIN Chia-cheng (Lin Jiacheng) Consumer Protection Commission Minister of Civil Service: CHU Wu-hsien (Zhu Wuxian) Minister: Paul CHIU Cheng-hsiung (Qiu Zhengxiong)) Chairperson of the Civil Service Protection and Training Fair Trade Commission Commission: LIU Shou-cheng (Liu Shoucheng) Chairperson: TANG Jinn-chuan (Tang Jinquan) Chairperson of the Supervisory Board of Public Service Pension Mongolian & Tibetan Affairs Commission Fund: WU Rong-ming (Wu Rongming) Minister: KAO Su-po (Gao Sibo)

National Communications Commission Chairperson: Bonnie PENG National Youth Commission Control Branch (Yuan) Minister: WANG Yu-ting (Wang Yuting) (f) President: WANG Chien-hsien (Wang Jianxuan) Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission Vice-President: CHEN Chin-li (Chen Jinli) Minister: WU Ying-yih (Wu Yingyi) Secretary-General: TU Shan-liang (Du Shanliang) Public Construction Commission National Audit Office Chairperson: FAN Liang-hsiu (Fan Liangxiu) Auditor-General: SU Chen-ping (Su Zhenping) Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (RDEC) Straits Exchange Foundation Minister: JIANG Yi-huah (Jiang Yihua) Chairperson: CHIANG Pin-kung (Jiang Bingkun) Veterans Affairs Commission Cross-Strait Common Market Foundation Minister: KAO Hua-chu (Gao Huazhu) Chairperson: Vincent SIEW (Xiao Wanzhang) Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Military Chairperson: Gordon S. CHEN (Chen Shu) Chief of the General Staff: Gen HOU Shou-yeh (Huo Shouye) Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp (TSE) Dep.Chiefs: Gen CHU Kai-sheng (Zhu Kaisheng), Adm WANG Chairperson: Gordon S. CHEN (Chen Shu) Li-shen (Wang Lishen), Gen WU Ta-peng (Wu Dapeng) President.: Samuel J.S. HSU (Xu Renshou) Director of the General Political Warfare Department: GRETAI Securities Market Lt Gen YANG Tien-hsiao (Yang Tianguang) Chairperson: Daung-Yen LU (Lü Dongying) Commander-in-Chief, Army: Gen CHAO Shih-chang (Zhao President:: Yui-Chun WU (Wu Yuqun) Shizhang) Aviation Safety Council Commander-in-Chief, Navy: Adm LIN Chen-yi (Lin Zhenyi) Chairperson: WU Jingshown (Wu Jingxiong) Commander-in-Chief, Air Force: Gen SHEN Kuo-chen (Shen Guozhen) Legislative Branch (Yuan) Commander-in-Chief, Combined Logistics Command: Lt Gen CHIN Nai-chieh (Jin Naijie) President: WANG Jin-pyng (Wang Jinping) Commander-in-Chief, Armed Forces Reserve Command: Gen YU Vice-President: TSENG Yung-chuan Lien-fa (Yu Lianfa) Commander of the Military Police Command: Gen LU Tai-sheng Judicial Branch (Yuan) (Lu Taisheng) President of the National Defense University: Gen TSENG President: Lai Ing-jaw (Lai Yingzhao) Chin-ling (Zeng Jinling) V.-Pres.: Hsieh Tsay-chuan (Xie Zaiquan) Secretary-General: FAN Kuang-chun (Fan Guangqun) Supreme Court President: Yang Jen-shou (Yang Renshou)

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Fujian Provincial Government Governor: Steve HSIEH (Xue Xiangchuan)

Taipei City Government Mayor: HAU Lung-bin (Hao Longbin) Vice-Mayor: LIN Chung-yih (Lin Chongyi)

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

Political Parties (KMT) Hon.Chm.: LIAN Chan (Lian Zhan) Chairperson: WU Poh-hsiung (Wu Boxiong) V.-Chp.: CHANG Jen-hsiang (Zhang Renxiang), CHIANG Pin-kung (Jiang Bingkun), John KUAN (Guan Zhong), LIN Yi-shih (Lin Yishi) Secretary-General: WU Den-yih (Wu Dunyi) Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Chairperson: TSAI Ing-wen (Cai Yingwen) (f) Secretary-General: LIN Chia-lung (Lin Jialong) Taiwan Solidarity Union Chairperson: HUANG Kun-hui (Huang Kunhui) Secretary-General: LIN Chih-chia (Lin Zhijia) People First Party Chairperson: James SOONG Chu-yu (Song Chuyu) V.-Chp.: CHANG Chau-hsiung (Zhang Zhaoxiong) Secretary-General: CHIN Chin-sheng (Qin Jinsheng) New Party (NP) Chairperson: YOK Mu-ming (Yu Muming) Secretary-General: WANG Chien-shien (Wang Jianxuan) China Wisdom Party Chairperson: LEE Ao Home Party (Red Party) Chairperson: CHEN Yao-chang (Chen Yaochang) Non-Partisan Solidarity Union Chairperson: CHANG Po-ya (Zhang Boya) (f) China aktuell Data Supplement – PRC, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan 69

Taiwan Social Data 2006 2007 Population (1000) Total 22,877 22,958 - Growth Rate (%) 0.47 0.35 - Male 11,592 11,609 - Female 11,285 11,350 Population Density (per sq.km) 632.16 634.39 Labour Force and Employment Total Social Labour Force (1000) 10,522 10,713 Employed (1000) 10,111 10,294 by Agriculture 554 543 Industry 3,700 3,788 Services 5,857 5,962 Unemployment Rate (%) 3.9 3.9 Monthly Work Hours by Manufacturing Industry (Ave.p.Empl.) 187,3 187,5 Monthly Earnings by Manufacturing Industry (Ave.p.Empl.) NT$ 42,293 43,026 Indices of Labour Productivity in Manufacturing Industry (2001=100) 134.47 144.51 Education (Enrolment) Primary Education 1,798,436 1,753,930 Secondary Education 1,707,336 1,707,378 Higher Education 1,313,993 1,326,029

Abbreviations: m = million Sources: Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Executive Yuan, Taipei

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Taiwan Economic Data 2006 2007 Gross National Product (GNP) Real GNP Amount (Current Prices/m NT$) 12,686,868 13,422,465 - Real Growth Rate (%) 4.92 5.80 - Per Capita GNP (Current Prices/NT$) 536,566 566,566 Expenditure on GDP (Current Prices/%) - Private Consumption 60.41 59.16 - Government Consumption 12.64 12.12 - Fixed Capital Formation 21.17 21.18 - Increase in Stocks 0.10 -0.07 - Exports (Goods & Services) 69.85 73.71 - Less: Imports (Goods & Services) 64.17 66.10 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Amount (Current Prices/m NT$) 11,889,823 12,588,992 - Agriculture (%) 1.53 1.45 - Industry (%) 26.81 27.50 - Services (%) 71.65 71.05 Prices (Change Rate / %) Wholesale Price 5.63 6,47 Consumer Price 0.60 1.80 Foreign Trade Total Exports (m US$) 224,017 246,677 - Growth Rate (%) 12,9 10,1 Total Imports (m US$) 202,698 219,252 - Growth Rate (%) 11,0 8,2 Balance (m US$) 21,319 27,425 Major Trading Partners Exports (m US$) - China 51,808 62,416 - Hong Kong 37,381 37,979 - USA 32,360 32,077 - Japan 16,300 15,934 - Singapore 9,280 10,501 - Germany 5,007 5,175 - United Kingdom 3,510 3,618 Imports (m US$) - Japan 46,284 45,937 - China 24,782 28,014 - USA 22,664 26,508 - South Korea 15,000 15,158 - Germany 6,135 7,070 - Malaysia 6,052 6,192 - Singapore 5,106 4,792 Foreign Reserves Amount (100m US$) 2.661 2.703 Exchange Rates (year end) NT$ per US$ 32.55 32.39 NT$ per EURO 42.73 47.59

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