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The 12th Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, formally the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected by the 1st plenary session of the 12th Central Committee in 1982, in the aftermath of the 12th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It was preceded by the CCP’s 11th Politburo Standing Committee and was succeeded by the 13th in 1987.

Composition

1st plenary session (1982–1985)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 1st plenary session of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
[1]
Rank Officeholder Hanzi 11th PSC 4th PLE Birth PM Death Birthplace No. of offices Ref.
1 Hu Yaobang 胡耀邦 Old Renewed 1915 1933 1989 Hunan [2]
2 Ye Jianying 叶剑英 Old Resigned 1897 1927 1986 Guangdong [3]
3
(de facto 1)
Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Old Renewed 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan [4]
4 Zhao Ziyang 赵紫阳 Old Renewed 1919 1938 2005 Henan [5]
5 Li Xiannian 李先念 Old Renewed 1909 1927 1992 Hubei
One
[6]
6 Chen Yun 陈云 Old Renewed 1905 1925 1995 Shanghai [7]

4th plenary session (1985–1987)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the 4th plenary session of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
[1]
Rank Officeholder Hanzi 1st PLE ENL Birth PM Death Birthplace No. of offices Ref.
1 Hu Yaobang 胡耀邦 Old Renewed 1915 1933 1989 Hunan [2]
2
(de facto 1)
Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Old Renewed 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan [4]
3 Zhao Ziyang 赵紫阳 Old Renewed 1919 1938 2005 Henan [5]
4 Li Xiannian 李先念 Old Renewed 1909 1927 1992 Hubei [6]
5 Chen Yun 陈云 Old Renewed 1905 1925 1995 Shanghai [7]

Enlarged meeting of the Politburo (January–November 1987)

Members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the enlarged meeting of the 12th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party
[1]
Rank Officeholder Hanzi 4th PLE 13th PSC Birth PM Death Birthplace No. of offices Ref.
1 Zhao Ziyang 赵紫阳 Old Reelected 1919 1938 2005 Henan [5]
2
(de facto 1)
Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Old Not 1904 1924 1997 Sichuan [4]
3 Li Xiannian 李先念 Old Not 1909 1927 1992 Hubei [6]
4 Chen Yun 陈云 Old Not 1905 1925 1995 Shanghai [7]
5 Hu Yaobang 胡耀邦 Old Died 1915 1933 1989 Hunan Held no office [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c “中共第十二届历次中央全会” [The Plenary Sessions of the 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China]. The Central People’s Government of the People’s Republic of China. Retrieved 25 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ a b c “Hu Yaobang”. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 26 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ “Ye Jianying”. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 26 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ a b c “Deng Xiaoping”. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 26 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ a b c Chao, Tzu-yang; Zhao, Xiusheng (16 June 2023). “Zhao Ziyang”. Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 25 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  6. ^ a b c “Li Xiannian”. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 25 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ^ a b c Tyler, Patrick E. (12 April 1995). “Chen Yun, Who Slowed China’s Shift to Market, Dies at 89”. The New York Times. Retrieved 25 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)