# 20th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party

The 20th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), formally the Political Bureau of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, was elected at the 1st plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the CCP on 23 October 2022 in the aftermath of the 20th National Congress. This electoral term was preceded by the 19th Politburo. Seven of the 24 members serve in the 20th Politburo Standing Committee.
The 20th CCP Politburo was noted as the first to include a former Minister of State Security and the first Politburo with no women in 25 years. All members are Han Chinese, the majority ethnic group in the country. According to informal party convention, party leaders aged 68 or above are not eligible to remain in the Politburo but the 20th reelected three members past that age.

## Convocations

Disclosed convocations of the 20th Politburo :
| Date | Length | Type |
| 25 October 2022 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 25 October 2022 | 1 day | 1st Collective Study Session |
| 6 December 2022 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 December 2022 | 1 day | Democratic life meeting |
| 31 January 2023 | 1 day | 2nd Collective Study Session |
| 21 February 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 22 February 2023 | 1 day | 3rd Collective Study Session |
| 30 March 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 30 March 2023 | 1 day | 4th Collective Study Session |
| 28 April 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 29 May 2023 | 1 day | 5th Collective Study Session |
| 30 June 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 30 June 2023 | 1 day | 6th Collective Study Session |
| 24 July 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 24 July 2023 | 1 day | 7th Collective Study Session |
| 31 August 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 September 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 September 2023 | 1 day | 8th Collective Study Session |
| 27 October 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 October 2023 | 1 day | 9th Collective Study Session |
| 27 November 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 November 2023 | 1 day | 10th Collective Study Session |
| 8 December 2023 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 December 2023 | 1 day | Democratic life meeting |
| 31 January 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 31 January 2024 | 1 day | 11th Collective Study Session |
| 29 February 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 1 March 2024 | 1 day | 12th Collective Study Session |
| 29 March 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 30 April 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 27 May 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 28 May 2024 | 1 day | 14th Collective Study Session |
| 27 June 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 28 June 2024 | 1 day | 15th Collective Study Session |
| 30 July 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 31 July 2024 | 1 day | 16th Collective Study Session |
| 23 August 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 26 September 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 28 October 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 28 October 2024 | 1 day | 17th Collective Study Session |
| 9 December 2024 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 9 December 2024 | 1 day | 18th Collective Study Session |
| 27 December 2024 | 1 day | Democratic life meeting |
| 20 January 2025 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 28 February 2025 | 1 day | Ordinary meeting |
| 1 March 2025 | 1 day | 19th Collective Study Session |

## Composition

Members of the Political Bureau of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party :
| Officeholder | Officeholder | 19th | Birth | PM | Birthplace | Education | Offices held |
| Cai Qi | 蔡奇 | Old | 1955 | 1975 | Fujian | Graduate | Three Party offices First Secretary, Secretariat of the Central Committee Director, General Office of the Central Committee Director, Office of the General Secretary of the Central Committee |
| Chen Jining | 陈吉宁 | New | 1964 | 1984 | Liaoning | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Shanghai Municipal Party Committee |
| Chen Min'er | 陈敏尔 | Old | 1960 | 1982 | Zhejiang | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Tianjin Municipal Party Committee |
| Chen Wenqing | 陈文清 | New | 1960 | 1983 | Sichuan | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission |
| Ding Xuexiang | 丁薛祥 | Old | 1962 | 1984 | Jiangsu | Graduate | One State office First-Ranked Vice Premier of the State Council |
| He Lifeng | 何立峰 | New | 1955 | 1981 | Guangdong | Graduate | Two Party office Director, Office of the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission State office Second-Ranked Vice Premier of the State Council |
| He Weidong | 何卫东 | New | 1957 | 1978 | Fujian | Undergraduate | Two Party office Second Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission State office Second Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission |
| Huang Kunming | 黄坤明 | Old | 1956 | 1976 | Fujian | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Guangdong Provincial Party Committee |
| Li Ganjie | 李干杰 | New | 1964 | 1984 | Hunan | Graduate | One Party office Head, Organization Department of the Central Committee |
| Li Hongzhong | 李鸿忠 | Old | 1956 | 1976 | Shenyang | Graduate | One State office First Vice Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress |
| Li Qiang | 李强 | Old | 1959 | 1983 | Zhejiang | Graduate | Eight Party offices Director, Central Institutional Organisation Commission Deputy Director, Central Comprehensively Deepening Reforms Commission Deputy Director, Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission Deputy Director, Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission Deputy Director, Central Foreign Affairs Commission Leader, Central Leading Group for Climate Change and Emissions Reduction Leader, State Council Leading Party Members Group State offices Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China |
| Li Shulei | 李书磊 | New | 1964 | 1986 | Henan | Graduate | One Party office Head, Publicity Department of the Central Committee |
| Li Xi | 李希 | Old | 1956 | 1982 | Gansu | Graduate | Two Party office Secretary, Standing Committee of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Director, Central Leading Group for Inspection Work |
| Liu Guozhong | 刘国中 | New | 1962 | 1986 | Heilongjiang | Graduate | One State office Fourth-Ranked Vice Premier of the State Council |
| Ma Xingrui | 马兴瑞 | New | 1959 | 1988 | Heilongjiang | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Xinjiang Provincial Party Committee |
| Shi Taifeng | 石泰峰 | New | 1956 | 1982 | Shanxi | Graduate | Two Party office Head, United Front Work Department of the Central Committee Organisational office Vice Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference |
| Wang Huning | 王沪宁 | Old | 1955 | 1984 | Shanghai | Graduate | One Organisational office Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference |
| Wang Yi | 王毅 | New | 1953 | 1981 | Beijing | Graduate | Two Party office Director, Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission State office Minister of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China |
| Xi Jinping | 习近平 | Old | 1953 | 1974 | Beijing | Graduate | Eleven Party offices General Secretary, Central Committee Chairman, National Security Commission of the Central Committee Chairman, Central Comprehensively Deepening Reforms Commission of the 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 Head, Central Leading Group for Network Security and Information Technology of the Central Committee Military offices Chairman, Central Military Commission Commander-in-chief, Joint Operations Command Center of the Central Military Commission of the People's Liberation Army Head, Leading Group for National Defence and Military Reform of the Central Military Commission Head, Office of the Central Integrated Military-Civilian Development Committee State offices President of the People's Republic of China |
| Yin Li | 尹力 | New | 1962 | 1980 | Shandong | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Beijing City Party Committee |
| Yuan Jiajun | 袁家军 | New | 1962 | 1992 | Jilin | Graduate | One Party office Secretary, Chongqing Municipal Party Committee |
| Zhang Guoqing | 张国清 | New | 1964 | 1984 | Henan | Graduate | One State office Third-Ranked Vice Premier of the State Council |
| Zhang Youxia | 张又侠 | Old | 1950 | 1969 | Beijing | Graduate | Two Party office First Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission State office First Vice Chairman, Central Military Commission |
| Zhao Leji | 赵乐际 | Old | 1957 | 1975 | Shandong | Graduate | One State office Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress |