13th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party

The 13th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), formally the Political Bureau of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected at the 1st plenary session of the 13th Central Committee of the CCP on 2 November 1987 in the aftermath of the 13th National Congress. This electoral term was preceded by the 12th Politburo and succeeded by the 14th. Eighth of the 17 members served concurrently in the 13th Politburo Standing Committee.

Officeholder		12th	14th	Birth	PM	Death	Birthplace	Offices held	Ref.
Hu Qili	è¡å¯ç«	Old	Removed	1929	1948	Alive	Shaanxi	One Party office First-ranked Secretary, Secretariat of the Central Committee	^[2]
Hu Yaobang	è¡èé¦	Old	Died	1915	1933	1989	Hunan	None Held no political office other than Politburo and Central Committee membership.	^[3]
Jiang Zemin	æ±æ³½æ°	New	Elected	1926	1946	2022	Jiangsu	Four Party offices General Secretary, Central Committee Head, Central Leading Group for Taiwan Affairs of the Central Committee Head, Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Work of the Central Committee Military office Chairman, Central Military Commission	^[4]
Li Peng	æé¹	Old	Elected	1928	1945	2019	Shanghai	One State office Premier of the People's Republic of China	^[5]
Li Ruihuan	æçç¯	New	Elected	1934	1959	Alive	Tianjin	One Party office Leader, Central Leading Group for Propaganda, Ideology and Culture of the Central Committee	^[6]
Li Tieying	æéæ	New	Elected	1936	1955	Alive	Shaanxi	Two State offices Chairman, State Commission for Restructuring Economy of the State Council Chairman, State Education Commission of the State Council	^[7]
Li Ximing	æé«é	New	Not	1926	1948	2008	Shandong	One Party office Secretary, Beijing Municipal Committee	^[8]
Qiao Shi	ä¹ç³	Old	Elected	1924	1940	2015	Shanghai	Two Party offices Secretary, Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Secretary, Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Central Committee	^[9]
Qin Jiwei	ç§¦åºå	Alternate	Not	1914	1930	1997	Hubei	One State office Minister of National Defense	^[10]
Song Ping	å®å¹³	New	Not	1917	1937	2026	Hong Kong	One Party office Head, Organisation Department of the Central Committee	^[11]
Tian Jiyun	ç°çºªäº	Old	Elected	1929	1945	Alive	Shandong	One State office Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China	^[12]
Wan Li	ä¸é	Old	Not	1916	1933	2015	Shandong	One State office Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress	^[13]
Wu Xueqian	å´å¦è°¦	Old	Not	1921	1939	2008	Shanghai	Two State office Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China	^[14]
Yang Rudai	æ¨æ±å²±	New	Not	1926	1950	2018	Sichuan	One Party office Secretary, Sichuan Provincial Committee	^[15]
Yang Shangkun	æ¨å°æ	Old	Not	1907	1926	1998	Chongqing	Three Party office Head, Central Leading Group for Taiwan Affairs of the Central Committee Military office First-ranked Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission State office President of the People's Republic of China	^[16]
Yao Yilin	å§ä¾æ	Old	Not	1917	1935	1994	Shanghai	Three State offices Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (before 1988) First-ranked Vice Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China (from 1988) Minister in charge, State Development Commission	^[17]
Zhao Ziyang	èµµç´«é³	Old	Removed	1919	1938	2005	Henan	Four Party offices General Secretary, Central Committee Leader, Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Work of the Central Committee Military offices Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the Central Committee Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China	^[18]

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