Background
Xitong, Chen was born in Anyue County, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
Xitong, Chen was born in Anyue County, Sichuan, People's Republic of China.
Student, Beijing U., 1948.
Deputy head police substation, chief of secretary section, after 1949; secretary to 2d secretary, Beijing Municipal Committee, Communist Party of China, after 1963; former secretary, People's Commune Party Committee former secretary, County Party Committee former chairman, County Revolutionary Committee deputy mayor, City of Beijing, 1979-1983; mayor, City of Beijing, since 1983; secretary, Beijing Municipal Party Committee, after 1979; director, Beijing Planning and Cons. Committee, from 1983; state councilor, since 1988. Member 12th and 13th Chinese Communist Party Central Coms.