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Xi Jinping

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President[1][2]

President, People's Republic of China. 4 public offices on record since 1999.

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Verified on english.www.gov.cn · checked 13 Oct 2026

Xi Jinping is President of China, a post he has held since March 2013, and General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since November 2012. He studied chemical engineering at Tsinghua University. Earlier he was Governor of Fujian, Party Secretary of Zhejiang and Vice President of China.[3]

Overview

Current office

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President[1][2]

People's Republic of China

Country
China
Born
15 Jun 1953, Beijing, China[3]
First office on record
Governor of Fujian, 1999

Career

Record in public office

4 offices
  1. In office

    President[1][2]

    People's Republic of ChinaVerified
  2. 2008 – 2013

    Vice President of China[3]

    Sourced
  3. 2002 – 2007

    Party Secretary of Zhejiang[3]

    Sourced
  4. 1999 – 2002

    Governor of Fujian[3]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Chemical engineering, Tsinghua University[3]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

7 claims · 3 sources

  • Verified 2
  • Sourced 5

Sources

  1. [1]
    Xi Jinping unanimously elected Chinese president, PRC CMC chairman

    The State Council of the People's Republic of ChinaOfficialChecked 13 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Xi Jinping

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Xi Jinping." President. Record gp:person/xi-jinping, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/xi-jinping/