Li Tieying | |||||||
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李铁映 | |||||||
Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | |||||||
In office 18 March 2003 – 4 March 2008 | |||||||
Chairperson | Wu Bangguo | ||||||
President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences | |||||||
In office March 1998 – January 2003 | |||||||
Preceded by | Hu Sheng | ||||||
Succeeded by | Chen Kuiyuan | ||||||
Chairperson of the State Commission for Restructing Economy | |||||||
In office March 1993 – April 1998 | |||||||
Preceded by | Chen Jinhua | ||||||
Succeeded by | Zhu Rongji | ||||||
In office April 1987 – April 1988 | |||||||
Preceded by | Zhao Ziyang | ||||||
Succeeded by | Li Peng | ||||||
Chairperson of the State Education Commission | |||||||
In office April 1988 – March 1993 | |||||||
Preceded by | Li Peng | ||||||
Succeeded by | Zhu Kaixuan | ||||||
Minister of Electronics Industry | |||||||
In office June 1985 – April 1988 | |||||||
Preceded by | Jiang Zemin | ||||||
Succeeded by | Zou Jiahua | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | September 1936 (age 86) Bao'an County, Shaanxi, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Spouse | Qin Xinhua | ||||||
Children | Li Lijian | ||||||
Parent(s) | Li Weihan Jin Weiying | ||||||
Alma mater | Beijing Foreign Studies University Charles University Shanghai International Studies University | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 李铁映 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 李鐵映 | ||||||
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Li Tieying (Chinese: 李铁映; born 1936) is a retired politician of the People's Republic of China. He held many positions since 1955, including Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He is an author of several books.[1] For more than 20 years he served as Minister in charge of the State Commission for Economic Restructuring, and participated in major decision making and the implementation of China’s economic reforms during that time.[2]
Li was born September 1936 in Changsha, Hunan province. When studying at No. 2 Middle School attached to Beijing Normal University and Beijing Russian Language Training School (now Beijing Foreign Studies University) from 1950 to 1955, he joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in April 1955.
He started working in September 1961 as a senior engineer, after graduating from Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University in Czechoslovakia.[3]