- Hu Qili
Hu Qili (zh-sp|s=胡启立|p=Hú Qǐlì) is a politician of the
People's Republic of China .Biography
Hu Qili was born in
Shaanxi Province ,China , in October of 1929. In 1948 at the age of 19, Hu joined theCommunist Party of China (CPC). He studied atPeking University from 1946-1951. While enrolled, Hu served as president of All-China Students' Federation, and graduated as a Minister of Electronics Industry.After the death of
Hu Yaobang , he opposed the "4-26 Editorial" and refused to vote in favour of the martial law (at least he didn't vote). However, Hu was much less fortunate thanQiao Shi , the other member of thePolitburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China who opposed the use of force by not voting: unlikeQiao Shi who retained his post, Hu was then kicked out from the Standing Committee after the fall ofZhao Ziyang . After he "changed his opinion", he was appointed vice-minister of Machine-Building and Electronics Industry with the help ofWan Li .Work experience
Following his graduation,
* from 1956 to 1966, he was Alternate Member of Secretariat of Communist Youth League Central Committee.
* from 1978 to 1980, he was a member of the Secretariat of Communist Youth League Central Committee, and president of the All-China Youth Federation.
* between 1980 and 1982, he was Party secretary and mayor of Tianjin.
* from 1982 to 1987, he was director of General Office, a member of the Secretariat and a member of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committees.
* from 1987 to 1989, he served as a member and Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau as well as Secretariat member of the CPC Central Committee.
* from 1991 to 1993, he was vice minister and member of the Ministry of Machine-Building and Electronics Industry.ignificance
Since 1993, Hu has been working in China within the electronics field. He is still affiliated with the CPC, and serves as a national symbol of intelligence, leadership, technology, and political idealism.
External links
*zh [http://www.people.com.cn/GB/shizheng/252/9667/9685/20021129/877550.html Biography of Hu Qili] ,
People's Daily Online .
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