Xi Jinping’s 3rd Term

The Party, effective October 2022

Politburo Standing Committee: Xi Jinping, Li Qiang (Premier), Zhao Leji (National People’s Congress Chair), Wang Huning (Chinese People’s Political Consultative Committee Chair), Cai Qi (Central Committee Secretariat 1st Secretary), Ding Xuexiang (Executive Vice Premier), Li Xi (Discipline Inspection Commission Secretary)

Politburo: Ding Xuexiang, Xi Jinping, Ma Xingrui, Wang Yi, Wang Huning, Yin Li, Shi Taifeng, Liu Guozhong, Li Xi, Li Qiang, Li Ganjie, Li Shulei, Li Hongzhong, He Weidong, He Lifeng, Zhang Youxia, Zhang Guoqing, Chen Wenqing, Chen Jining, Chen Min’er, Zhao Leji, Yuan Jiajun, Huang Kunming, Cai Qi

Secretariat: Cai Qi, Shi Taifeng, Li Ganjie, Li Shulei, Chen Wenqing, Liu Jinguo, Wang Xiaohong

Military Affairs Commission
Chairman: Xi Jinping
Vice chairmen: Zhang Youxia, He Weidong
Members: Li Shangfu, Liu Zhenli, Miao Hua, Zhang Shengmin
Zhong Shaojun General Office Director

Discipline Inspection Commission
Secretary: Li Xi
Deputy secretaries: Liu Jinguo (CC), Zhang Shengmin (MAC, CC), Xiao Pei (CC), Yu Hongqiu (f.), Fu Kui, Sun Xinyang, Liu Xuexin, Zhang Fuhai
Members of the Standing Committee of the CCDI (in the order of the number of strokes in their surnames): Wang Xiaoping (f.), Wang Aiwen, Wang Hongjin, Liu Jinguo, Liu Xuexin, Xu Luode, Sun Xinyang, Li Xi, Li Xinran (Manchu), Xiao Pei, Zhang Shengmin, Zhang Fuhai, Chen Guoqiang, Zhao Shiyong, Hou Kai, Yin Bai (Naxi), Yu Hongqiu (f.), Fu Kui, Mu Hongyu (f)


The Cabinet, effective March 2023

Premier: Li Qiang
Vice premiers: Ding Xuexiang, He Lifeng, Zhang Guoqing, Liu Guozhong
State councilors: Li Shangfu, Wang Xiaohong, Wu Zhenglong, Shen Yiqin, Qin Gang
Secretary-general of the State Council: Wu Zhenglong

Qin Gang, minister of foreign affairs
Li Shangfu, minister of national defense
Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission
Huai Jinpeng, minister of education
Wang Zhigang, minister of science and technology
Jin Zhuanglong, minister of industry and information technology
Pan Yue, head of the National Ethnic Affairs Commission
Wang Xiaohong, minister of public security
Chen Yixin, minister of state security
Tang Dengjie, minister of civil affairs
He Rong, minister of justice
Liu Kun, minister of finance
Wang Xiaoping, minister of human resources and social security
Wang Guanghua, minister of natural resources
Huang Runqiu, minister of ecology and environment
Ni Hong, minister of housing and urban-rural development
Li Xiaopeng, minister of transport
Li Guoying, minister of water resources
Tang Renjian, minister of agriculture and rural affairs
Wang Wentao, minister of commerce
Hu Heping, minister of culture and tourism
Ma Xiaowei, head of the National Health Commission
Pei Jinjia, minister of veterans affairs
Wang Xiangxi, minister of emergency management
Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China
Hou Kai, auditor-general of the National Audit Office.  


Notes
Five members of the cabinet are not members of the CCP Central Committee, including one, Ecology and Environment
minister Huang Runqiu, who is not even a communist (he is vice chair of the Jiusan Society).

The other four are:
Li Xiaopeng, Li Peng’s son and Transportation Minister
Yi Gang, Governor of the People’s Bank of China
Liu Kun, Finance Minister
Wang Zhigang, Science and Technology Minister

Author: David O'Rear

Asia-oriented professional macro-economist, political analyst and policy adviser for over 35 years.

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