The "leadership collective" at any one time usually, but not always, correlates with the members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China, with the leader of the party (the Chairman or, after 1982, the General Secretary) often, but not always, the leader of this leadership collective. +Generations of Chinese Leadership GenerationParamount LeaderStartEndFirstMao Zedong19491976SecondDeng Xiaoping19761992ThirdJiang Zemin19922002FourthHu Jintao20022012FifthXi Jinping2012
The "leadership collective" at any one time usually, but not always, correlates with the members of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China, with the leader of the party (the Chairman or, after 1982, the General Secretary) often, but not always, the leader of this leadership collective. +Generations of Chinese Leadership GenerationParamount LeaderStartEndTheoryFirstMao Zedong19491976Mao-Zedong-ThoughtSecondDeng Xiaoping19761992Deng Xiaoping TheoryThirdJiang Zemin19922002Three RepresentsFourthHu Jintao20022012Scientific Outlook on DevelopmentFifthXi Jinping2012Xi Jinping Thought
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LeaderStartEndFirstMao Zedong19491976SecondDeng Xiaoping19761992ThirdJiang Zemin19922002FourthHu Jintao20022012FifthXi Jinping2012
LeaderStartEndTheoryFirstMao Zedong19491976Mao-Zedong-ThoughtSecondDeng Xiaoping19761992Deng Xiaoping TheoryThirdJiang Zemin19922002Three RepresentsFourthHu Jintao20022012Scientific Outlook on DevelopmentFifthXi Jinping2012Xi Jinping Thought