Xu Shaoshi

Xu Shaoshi ( Chinese  徐绍 史 ; born October 1951 in Ningbo , Zhejiang Province ) is a politician of the Communist Party of China (CCP) in the People's Republic of China , who was Minister of Land Resources from 2007 to 2013 and Minister of State between 2013 and 2017 Commission for Development and Reform was.

Life

Xu Shaoshi, of the ethnic group of Han heard began his professional career in 1969 and took over as members of the Young Guard from 1969 to 1971 in Wangqing in the province of Jilin on the Cultural Revolution in part. In 1974 he became a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and graduated from the Faculty of Geosciences at Jilin University between 1977 and 1980. He then worked for the Political Bureau of the Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources between 1980 and 1986 , today's Ministry of Land Resources . He was director of the ministerial office in this ministry from 1986 to 1988 and then from 1988 to 1993 deputy director of the central department of the ministry for land resources. At the same time, he also served as the deputy director of the Guandong Province Mining Bureau between 1991 and 1993 and as the Director of the Guandong Province Metallurgy and Geology Bureau from 1992 to 1993.

Subsequently, in 1993, Xu Shaoshi briefly served as director of the central department of the Ministry of Land Resources. He then completed postgraduate studies at Nankai University between 1993 and 1996, as well as studying at the Central Party School of the Communist Party of China . After completing his studies, he was Director of the Secretariat of the General Office of the Council of State from 1996 to 2000 and then Deputy Secretary General of the Council of State between 2000 and 2007. To succeed Sun Wensheng , he became Minister of Land Resources in April 2007 and held that ministerial office until March 2013, when Jiang Daming succeeded him. As Minister of Land Resources, he was also responsible for agriculture . Between April 2007 and March 2016, he was also the secretary of the CCP's leadership group at that ministry. On the XVII. At the 2007 Congress , he became a member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP Central Committee ) and was a member of that body until 2017. In the wake of the global financial crisis and Great Recession that began in 2007, he feared in August 2010 that the real estate market could experience a “full correction” in the third quarter - even if it would look different than the US has experienced in previous years.

In March 2013, Xu Shaoshi replaced Zhang Ping with the rank of ministerial chairman of the State Commission for Development and Reform and held this position on the State Council of the People's Republic of China until February 2017. He was thus one of the leading economic politicians in China. Already in March 2013, he was part of the delegation to visit the Federal Republic of Germany by Prime Minister Li Keqiang . The Prime Minister traveled with an important part of his government team: Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his counterpart Guido Westerwelle (FDP), Trade Minister Gao Hucheng and Xu Shaoshi, head of the powerful Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), was appointed by Economics Minister Philipp Rösler (FDP ) received.

On October 13, 2014 in Moscow, together with the directors of the Russian Railways RŽD Vladimir Jakunin and China Railways Sheng Guangzu as well as the Minister of Transport of Russia Maxim Sokolow, he signed a memorandum on the complete expansion of the Moscow- Beijing connection as a high-speed line . The Commission for Development and Reform had drawn up a plan for the Communist Party for the next five years in October 2015 . During this time, the most important task is to get a grip on income inequalities, said Xu Shaoshi, director of the commission. The government wants to align the economy more closely with the domestic economy and stimulate private consumption. Since 2017 he has been a member of the Central Steering Groups of the CCP Central Committee for Internet Security and Informationization as well as for Finance and Economics. As Director of the State Commission for Development and Reform, he was still satisfied with the Chinese economy in January 2017, and the “good dynamism” continued with a stable start to the new year. Nevertheless, he was replaced by He Lifeng in February 2017 .

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1. ↑ Surprising government reshuffle : China makes Bush friend its foreign minister. China has surprisingly replaced its Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing with one of its deputies. According to an agency report, the former ambassador to the US and friend of US President Bush, Yang Jiechi, will take over the post. . In: Spiegel Online from April 27, 2007
2. ↑ FINANCIAL CRISIS; Brittle base. The next big speculative bubble threatens to burst in China: real estate prices are skyrocketing, fueled by the state. Beijing wants to take countermeasures - and could make things worse. . In: Spiegel Online from August 2, 2010
3. ↑ China as a world power: China's most important decision-makers . In: Manager Magazin of March 18, 2013
4. ↑ Xu Shaoshi: Geologist as head of the super ministry . In: Manager Magazin of March 18, 2013
5. ↑ Visit from Chinese Prime Minister: FDP and SPD urge Beijing to give more freedom. It's kind of an inaugural visit: the new Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang is traveling to Berlin for the first time. He meets with the Chancellor and the SPD leadership. In addition to economic and security issues, the human rights situation in China should also be discussed. . In: Spiegel Online from May 24, 2013
6. ↑ trade dispute with China: Merkel softens criminal inch threat. The Chancellor makes concessions: Shortly before her first meeting with the new Prime Minister Li Keqiang, Angela Merkel stressed her willingness to negotiate in the dispute over punitive tariffs on solar modules. There is growing concern in the industry that the conflict will escalate into a trade war. . In: Spiegel Online from May 24, 2013
7. ↑ New five-year plan: China is targeting 6.5 percent growth. China's communist leadership is reacting to the country's economic problems and is lowering its growth targets for the coming years. Nevertheless, President Xi promises the people progress. . In: Spiegel Online from November 3, 2015
8. ↑ Mammoth program: China is investing 164 billion euros in high-speed Internet. China has announced the massive expansion of its Internet infrastructure. Above all, the residents of the cities should benefit. . In: Spiegel Online from January 12, 2017

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Xu is the family name here, Shaoshi is the first name.