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Hu_Jintao
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As of April 19, 2026

83 years old
3 months!

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Hu Jintao
Hu in 2011
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
In office 15 November 2002 – 15 November 2012
Preceded by	Jiang Zemin
Succeeded by	Xi Jinping
President of China
In office 15 March 2003 – 14 March 2013
Premier	Wen Jiabao
Vice President	Zeng Qinghong (2003–2008) Xi Jinping (2008–2013)
Preceded by	Jiang Zemin
Succeeded by	Xi Jinping
Chairman of the Central Military Commission
In office Party Commission: 19 September 2004 – 15 November 2012 State Commission: 13 March 2005 – 14 March 2013
Deputy	Xi Jinping Guo Boxiong Xu Caihou Cao Gangchuan
Preceded by	Jiang Zemin
Succeeded by	Xi Jinping
Other office held First-ranked Secretary of the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party In office 19 October 1992 – 15 November 2002 General Secretary Jiang Zemin Preceded by Qiao Shi Succeeded by Zeng Qinghong Vice President of China In office 15 March 1998 – 15 March 2003 President Jiang Zemin Preceded by Rong Yiren Succeeded by Zeng Qinghong Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission In office Party Commission: 22 September 1999 – 19 September 2004 State Commission: 31 October 1999 – 13 March 2005 Chairman Jiang Zemin Party Secretary of Tibet In office 1 December 1988 – 1 December 1992 General Secretary Zhao Ziyang Jiang Zemin Preceded by Wu Jinghua Succeeded by Chen Kuiyuan Party Secretary of Guizhou In office 8 July 1985 – 1 December 1988 General Secretary Hu Yaobang Zhao Ziyang Preceded by Zhu Houze Succeeded by Liu Zhengwei First Secretary of the Communist Youth League of China In office 14 December 1984 – 8 July 1985 General Secretary Hu Yaobang Preceded by Wang Zhaoguo Succeeded by Song Defu
Personal details
Born	(1942-12-21) 21 December 1942 (age 83) Taizhou, Jiangsu, China
Party	CCP (since 1964)
Spouse	Liu Yongqing ​ (m. 1970)​
Children	Hu Haifeng (son)
Alma mater	Tsinghua University (BS)
Profession	Hydraulic engineer
Signature
Hu's voice Hu speaking at the State Visit Welcoming Ceremony at the White House Recorded January 2011
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	胡锦涛
Traditional Chinese	胡錦濤
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Hú Jǐntāo Hú Jǐntáo Bopomofo ㄏㄨˊ   ㄐㄧㄣˇ   ㄊㄠ ㄏㄨˊ   ㄐㄧㄣˇ   ㄊㄠˊ Wade–Giles Hu Chin-tʻao Hu Chin-tʻao Tongyong Pinyin Hú Jǐn-tao Hú Jǐn-táo IPA [xǔ tɕìn.tʰáʊ] Hakka Romanization Fù Kím-thàu Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Wùh Gám-tòuh Jyutping wu4 gam2 tou4 IPA [wu˩ kɐm˧˥ tʰɔw˩] Southern Min Hokkien POJ Ô͘ Gím-tô Tâi-lô Ôo Gím-tô Eastern Min Fuzhou BUC Hù Gīng-dò̤
Central institution membership 1992–2012: 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th Politburo Standing Committee 1992–2002: Secretary (first-ranked), 14th, 15th, Central Secretariat 1992–2012: 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th Politburo 1985–2012: 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th Central Committee 1982–1985: 12th Alternate Membership of the Central Committee 1988–2013: 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th National People's Congress Other offices held 1999–2005: Vice Chairman, State Central Military Commission 1999–2004: Vice Chairman, Party Central Military Commission 1998–2003: Vice President of China 1993–2002: President, Central Party School 1988–1992: Party Committee Secretary, Tibet Autonomous Region 1985–1988: Party Committee Secretary, Guizhou province 1983–1985: First Secretary, Communist Youth League 1983–1985: President, All-China Youth Federation Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China ← Jiang Zemin Xi Jinping →

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