China Vitae : Biography of Bai Keming

Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 9/4/2007
Career Data Updated: 9/4/2007

Bai Keming 白克明

Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee

Born: 1943

Birthplace: Shaanxi Province, Jingbian

Biography

Bai Keming, male, Han nationality, is a native of Jingbian, Shaanxi Province. He was born in 1943. studied at the Harbin Military Engineering Institute, and joined the CPC in 1975.

After working briefly in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, Bai was transferred to Shaanxi Province and then to Beijing, where he served in the Ministry of Education and the State Education Commission. In the mid- 1990s, he worked in publicity organs of the CPC Central Committee, and in 2000, he became president of People's Daily. A year later, Bai was transferred to Hainan Province, where he became secretary of the CPC Hainan Provincial Committee. The next year he left Hainan and was appointed secretary of the CPC Hebei Provincial Committee.

Bai was a Delegate to 15th CPC NPC. He is a Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee.

Career Data

2003—	Chairman, ERROR PARSING: Hebei Province
2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2007	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Hebei Province
2001—2002	Secretary, CPC, Provincial Committee Hainan Province
2001—2002	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Hainan Province
2000—2001	Chairman, Provincial People's Congress, Standing Committee Hainan Province
2000—2001	President, CPC, Central Committee, People's Daily
2000—2001	Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, General Office
1997—2002	Delegate, 15th CPC, National Congress
1993—2000	Deputy Head, CPC, Central Committee, Publicity Department
1993—1993	Secretary-General, CPC, Central Committee, Publicity Department
1989—1989	Secretary, Research Office of the State Council, Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Group CPC, Party Committee
1989—1993	Head, Research Office of the State Council, Education, Science, Culture and Public Health Group
1986—1989	Deputy Director, Ministry of Education, General Office
	Member, State Education Commission
1978—1986	Vice-Division Chief, Ministry of Education, General Office
1978—1986	Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of Education, General Office
1975	Joined, CPC
1973—1978	Worker, National Defense Industry Committee Shaanxi Province
1970—1973	Teacher, Harbin Shipbuilding Institute Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1968—1970	Worker, Metallurgy and Geology Bureau Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City
1962—1968	Student, Military Engineering Institute of the Chinese PLA, Department of Missile Engineering Heilongjiang Province, Harbin City

Recent Travel & Appearances

31 Aug 07	APPEARANCE	Zhang Yunchuan was appointed as secretary of the CPC's Hebei Provincial Committee.
25 Jun 07	APPEARANCE	Hu Jintao addressed a senior course for ministerial officials and provincial heads.
01 May 07	TRAVEL	Travelled to Hebei Province, Tangshan City Wen Jiabao inspected Hebei province.
02 Feb 07	APPEARANCE	Li Changchun delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of a seminar for the ministers on the Selected Works of Jiang Zemin.
31 Dec 06	TRAVEL	Travelled to Hebei Province, Chengde City Hu Jintao inspected Hebei province.
07 Dec 06	APPEARANCE	Hu Jintao addressed 2006 Central Economic Work Conference.
11 Oct 06	TRAVEL	Was in Beijing Municipality Hu Jintao made a keynote speech at the 6th plenary session of the 16th CPC Central Committee.
30 Jul 06	TRAVEL	Travelled to Hebei Province, Tangshan City Hu Jintao inspected Hebei province.
13 Apr 06	TRAVEL	Travelled to Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang City Li Changchun inspected Hubei Province.
21 Mar 06	TRAVEL	Travelled to Hebei Province Wu Bangguo inspected Hebei province.