In September 1978, he enrolled in the Department of Industrial Economics at Renmin University of China, specializing on capital building economics. In September 1982, he entered the workforce and was appointed to instruct in the company management department at Inner Mongolia Architecture School. In September 1983, he assumed the role of an officer in the Comprehensive Planning Department of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Capital Construction Committee. In September 1984, he was designated as an officer in the Strategy Department of the Political Research Office of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and concurrently served as an associate researcher. In March 1988, he joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In September 1989, he became the deputy director of the Strategy Division of the Political Research Office of the Party Committee of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In July 1992, he was promoted to director of the same division and concurrently appointed deputy secretary of the CCP Linhe Municipal Party Committee. In February 1998, he was appointed deputy mayor of Baotou City, and in September 2001, he became vice mayor of the Baotou Municipal. In September 2001, he was appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Baotou Municipal Committee of the CCP and served as Deputy Mayor of Baotou. In March 2003, he assumed the position of Deputy Secretary of the CCP Baotou Municipal Committee. In January 2005, he assumed the role of Deputy Secretary of the CCP Hulunbuir Municipal Committee and acting mayor of Hulunbuir, subsequently being elected as Mayor of Hulunbuir in March 2005. In October 2006, he assumed the position of Secretary of the CCP Hulunbuir Municipal Committee. In December 2010, he was appointed to the Standing Committee of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee of the CCP.[2][3]
In May 2012, he was appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the CCP and served as the minister of the publicity department.[4] In January 2017, he assumed the role of deputy secretary of the Party Group and vice-chairman of the Anhui Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).[5][6]
He died in Beijing on May 20, 2017, following a protracted illness during his tenure.[7]