PENGFEI Company JI

Background

JI, PENGFEI was born in 1910 in Yongji Company, Shanxi Province.

Education

Military Medical College.

Career

Joined Communist Party 1931; on Long March in Medical Department, Red Army 1935. Deputy Political Commissar, Army Corps, 3rd Field Army 1950. Ambassador to German Democratic

Republic 1950-1955.

Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs 1955-1972. Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs 1968-1972, Minister 1972-1974. Secretary-General Standing Committee, National People"s Congress 1975-1979.

Vice-Premier, State Council 1979-1982, Secretary-General 1980-1981, State Councillor since 1982.

Head of Communist Party Liaison Office 1981-1982. Director State Council Hong Kong and Macao Affairs June since 1983, Chairman Committee Drafting Basic Law of Hong Kong Special Administration Region since 1985.

Membership

Political and Legal Affairs Group, Central Committee, CCP since 1978. 10th Central Committee, CCP 1973, 11th Central Committee 1977. Standing Committee of Central Advisory Commission since 1987.

Connections

Married Xu Hanbing.

Spouse:

Xu