Xiang Huaicheng Explained

Office:Chairman of the National Council for Social Security Fund
Term Start:March 2003
Term End:January 2008
Predecessor:Liu Zhongli
Successor:Dai Xianglong
Premier:Wen Jiabao
Office1:Minister of Finance
Term Start1:18 March 1998
Term End1:17 March 2003
Premier1:Zhu Rongji
Predecessor1:Liu Zhongli
Successor1:Jin Renqing
Xiang Huaicheng
Native Name:项怀诚
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Wujiang County, Jiangsu, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Shandong University
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Xiàng Huáichéng

Xiang Huaicheng (; born February 1939) is a Chinese economist and former minister of finance of China.[1]

Biography

Xiang Huangcheng was born in Wujiang County, Jiangsu in February 1939. He joined Chinese Communist Party in 1983. He graduated from the Department of Chinese Literature at Shandong University in 1960, and is a senior economist.

1986.6–1992.5, deputy minister of finance, member of the party's committee.

1992.5–1994.7, deputy minister of finance, vice secretary of the party's committee.

1994.7–1995.1, deputy director of State Administration of Taxation, vice secretary of the party's committee.

1995.1–1998.3, deputy director of State Administration of Taxation, secretary of the party's committee.

1998.3–2003.3, minister of finance.

2003.5–2008.1, director-general of the national social security funds.

He was a member of 15th and 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

He is currently the Chairman of China Development Institute in Shenzhen.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: China Welfare Fund May Invest Overseas This Year. 12 November 2004. Bloomberg. 17 December 2010.
  2. Web site: Leadership.