Shi Xiushi (; born July 1942) is a Chinese politician who served as

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from 2001 to 2006. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th and

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. He was a member of the

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Biography

Shi was born in Shangqiu County (now Shangqiu),

Henan Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...

, in July 1942. In 1959, he was accepted to

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, majoring in glass ceramic technology. After graduation in 1964, he was despatched to the Academy of Building Materials Science, where he worked for 16 years. Shi joined the

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(CCP) in November 1978. He was deputy director and engineer of the Building Materials Department of Heavy Industry Bureau of the State Economic Commission in November 1980, and held that office until June 1986, when he was appointed director of the Tourism Coordination Group Office of the State Council. In May 1988, he became deputy director of the Second Bureau of the Secretary General of the

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, rising to director in July 1993. He rose to deputy secretary-general of the State Council in August 1996. He was appointed deputy party secretary of Guizhou in December 2000, concurrently holding the

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position since January 2001. In June 2006, he took office as vice chairperson of the

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, and served until March 2013.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shi, Xiushi 1942 births Living people People from Shangqiu Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture alumni People's Republic of China politicians from Henan Chinese Communist Party politicians from Henan Members of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Members of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress Members of the Standing Committee of the 11th National People's Congress