Head of the Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party
| Head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party | |
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| 中国共产党中央委员会宣傳部部长 | |
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| Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party | |
| Type | Department Head |
| Status | Provincial and ministerial-level official |
| Seat | Beijing |
| Nominator | Central Committee |
| Appointer | Central Committee |
| Inaugural holder | Zhang Guotao |
| Formation | July 1921 |
| Deputy | Deputy Head |
The head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the leader of the Organization Department, a department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
The current head of the Organization Department is Shi Taifeng, who is also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]
List of heads
| Name | Start | End | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Guotao | July 1921 | June 1923 | [2] | |
| Mao Zedong | May 1924 | January 1925 | [2] | |
| Chen Duxiu | January 1925 | April 1927 | [3] | |
| Zhang Guotao | April 1927 | July 1927 | [4] | |
| Li Weihan | August 1927 | September 1927 | [4] | |
| Luo Yinong | September 1927 | January 1928 | Head of the Organization Department Office | |
| Zhou Enlai | January 1928 | February 1930 | ||
| Xiang Ying | November 1928 | November 1928 | Acting | [5] |
| Xiang Zhongfa | February 1930 | August 1930 | Leader of the Organization Department | [5] |
| Zhou Enlai | February 1930 | March 1930 | Actual head of the Organization Department | [5] |
| Li Lisan | March 1930 | August 1930 | Actual head of the Organization Department | [5] |
| Zhou Enlai | September 1930 | January 1931 | [5] | |
| Kang Sheng | January 1931 | March 1931 | [5] | |
| Li Zhusheng | March 1931 | December 1931 | Acting | [5] |
| Kang Sheng | December 1931 | Late 1932 | Head of the Organization Bureau | [5] |
| Huang Li | 1932 | 1932 | [5] | |
| Kong Yuan | Late 1932 | January 1933 | Head of the Organization Bureau | [5] |
| Ren Bishi | January 1933 | March 1933 | [5] | |
| Li Weihan | March 1933 | November 1935 | Head of the Organization Bureau | [5] |
| Zhou Enlai | November 1935 | 1935 | Leader of the Organization Bureau | [5] |
| Li Weihan | 1935 | September 1936 | Head of the Organization Department of the CCP Northwest Bureau | [5] |
| Zhang Wentian | September 1936 | October 1936 | Acting | [5] |
| Guo Hongtao | October 1936 | February 1937 | Acting | [5] |
| Bo Gu | February 1937 | December 1937 | [5] | |
| Chen Yun | December 1937 | March 1944 | Incapacitated in March 1943 | [5] |
| Peng Zhen | March 1944 | April 1953 | Acting until August 1945 | [6] |
| Rao Shushi | April 1953 | April 1954 | ||
| Deng Xiaoping | April 1954 | November 1956 | ||
| An Ziwen | November 1956 | August 1966 |
Cultural Revolution period
Soon after the start of the Cultural Revolution, the Organization Department came to a halt.
| Name | Start | End | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nie Jifeng | August 1966 | ? | Leader of the Organization Department Working Group | |
| Zhu Guang | ? | ? | Leader of the Organization Department Working Group | |
| Yang Shirong | ? | October 1967 | Acting leader of the Organization Department as leader of the Special Investigation Group | |
| Guo Yufeng | October 1967 | August 1973 | Leader of the Organization Department Working Group | |
| Kang Sheng | November 1970 | December 1975 | Leader of the Central Organization and Propaganda Leading Group | |
| Guo Yufeng | August 1973 | June 1975 | Leader of the Central Leading Group of the Organization Department |
Head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee
| Name | Start | End | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guo Yufeng | June 1975 | December 1977 | |
| Hu Yaobang | December 1977 | December 1978 | |
| Song Renqiong | December 1978 | February 1983 | |
| Qiao Shi | April 1984 | July 1985 | [7] |
| Wei Jianxing | July 1985 | May 1987 | [8] |
| Song Ping | May 1987 | December 1989 | [9] |
| Lu Feng | December 1989 | October 1994 | |
| Zhang Quanjing | October 1994 | March 1999 | [10] |
| Zeng Qinghong | March 1999 | October 2002 | [11] |
| He Guoqiang | 24 October 2002 | 22 October 2007 | [12] |
| Li Yuanchao | 22 October 2007 | 19 November 2012 | [13] |
| Zhao Leji | 19 November 2012 | 28 October 2017 | [14] |
| Chen Xi | 28 October 2017 | 26 April 2023 | [15] |
| Li Ganjie | 26 April 2023 | 2 April 2025 | [16] |
| Shi Taifeng | 2 April 2025 | Incumbent | [17] |
References
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- ^ a b 20世纪中国通鉴: 1977-1994.6 (in Chinese). 改革出版社. 1994. p. 890. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ 20世纪中国通鉴: 1977-1994.6 (in Chinese). 改革出版社. 1994. p. 890. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ a b 中國共產黨早期革命家的故事 (in Chinese). 中共黨史出版社. 1996. p. 28. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r 地方志编纂手册 (in Chinese). 1985. p. 602. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ 国家行政学院 (2000). 中华人民共和国政府机构五十年, 1949-1999 (in Chinese). 党建读物出版社. p. 298. ISBN 978-7-80098-406-8. Retrieved 2025-05-06.
- ^ Song, Yuwu (2013). Biographical Dictionary of the People's Republic of China. McFarland. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-7864-3582-1.
- ^ "Wei Jianxing died". Xinhuanet. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ Thomson, Robert (June 24, 1987). "Beijing shuffle points to growing Cabinet intrigues". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 18. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
- ^ 张全景的退休生活(图). Sohu (in Chinese). 12 December 2007. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ Wen, Yu. "ZENG QINGHONG: A POTENTIAL CHALLENGER TO CHINA'S HEIR APPARENT". China Brief. Jamestown Foundation. Archived from the original on 12 June 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ http://www.chinatoday.com/who/h/heguoqiang.htm China Today: Who is who in Chinese Politics
- ^ Cheng Li (2013-02-10). "Rule of the Princelings". Brookings Institution. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "Zhao Leji appointed head of CPC Organization Department". People's Daily. Xinhua News Agency. 2012-11-19. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ^ "中组部长陈希兼任党校校长 习近平打破30年惯例". Radio Free Asia (in Chinese). 2017-11-11.
- ^ "China puts scientist in charge of Communist Party's HR department". South China Morning Post. 2023-04-27. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
- ^ "In a first for China's Communist Party, 2 Politburo members swap jobs". South China Morning Post. 2025-04-02. Retrieved 2025-04-07.


