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All the names on this list follow the Eastern order convention (family name first, given name second) for consistency. In the People's Republic of China, the Premier is the head of government, and is elected by a delegation of the National People's Congress every five years. Premiers have been limited to two terms of five years since 1982.
The premier of China, officially the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, is the head of government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and leader of the State Council. This post was established in 1911 near the end of the Qing dynasty, but the current post dates to 1954, five years after the establishment of the PRC.
This is a list of the premiers of China from 1911–1912, during the Qing dynasty, 1912 onwards of the Republic of China, and 1949 onwards of the People's Republic of China. The first recorded instance of a monarch of China appointing a chief minister was around 1130 BC, by King Tang of the Shang dynasty .
Li Qiang (Chinese: 李强; pinyin: Lǐ Qiáng; born July 1959) is a Chinese politician who has been the 8th and current premier of China since March 2023. He has been elevated to the second-ranking member on the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party in October 2022.
China Year: Premier the Republic of China (on Taiwan) Premier the People's Republic of China (Mainland China) 1949 Yan Xishan: Zhou Enlai: 1950 Chen Cheng: 1951 1952 1953
Post holders are usually the de facto leaders of the People's Republic of China. Currently, the General Secretary holds the authority of Paramount leader in China. Because China is a single-party state, the General Secretary holds the highest political position in the PRC and thus constitutes the most powerful position in China's government.
China's economy has grown under Xi, doubling from $8.5 trillion in 2012 to $17.8 trillion in 2021, [185] while China's nominal GDP per capita surpassed the world average in 2021, [186] though growth has slowed from 8% in 2012 to 6% in 2019. [187] Xi has stressed the importance of "high-quality growth" rather than "inflated growth."
The Li Qiang government is the 14th and current State Council of China since March 2023, under the Li Qiang premiership. It succeeded the Li Keqiang government . [ 1 ] Premier Li is ranked only second to General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping among 7 members of the 20th Politburo Standing Committee , the top decision-making ...