Liu Zhongde
| Liu Zhongde | |
|---|---|
| 刘忠德 | |
| Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China | |
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In office December 1992 – March 1998 | |
| Premier | Li Peng |
| Preceded by | He Jingzhi |
| Succeeded by | Sun Jiazheng |
| Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China | |
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In office 1990–1998 | |
| Deputy Secretary General of the State Council | |
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In office 1988–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 1933 Ji'an County, Binhai Province, Manchukuo |
| Died |
May 2012 (aged 79) Beijing |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Alma mater | Harbin Institute of Technology |
Liu Zhongde (simplified Chinese: 刘忠德; traditional Chinese: 劉忠德; pinyin: Liú Zhōngdé; May 1933 – May 2012) was a politician of People's Republic of China, he was a standing committee member of the 9th and 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and a member of the 14th CPC Central Committee, he served as Minister of Culture of the People's Republic of China from December 1992 to March 1998, as deputy head of the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China from June 1990 to 1998, as deputy secretary general of the State Council from May 1988 to 1990, and vice chairman of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China from June 1985 to May 1988.[1]
Biography
Liu was born in Ji'an County, Binhai Province, Manchukuo in May 1933, he entered Harbin Institute of Technology in 1953, after graduation, he worked as a teacher in his alma mater, he was transferred to Southeast University in 1962.
In June 1985, Liu served as vice chairman of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, then served as deputy secretary general of the State Council in 1988. In 1990, he worked as a deputy head of the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China until 1998. From 1992 to 1998, he served as Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China.[2]
Liu died in May 2012 in Beijing.[3]