Chen Yuan | |
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陈元 | |
Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
In office 11 March 2013 – 14 March 2018 | |
Chairman | Yu Zhengsheng |
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Born | January 1945 (age 79) Qingpu District, Jiangsu, China |
Citizenship | People's Republic of China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Occupation | Chairman of China Association for International Friendly Contact |
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Chinese political thought |
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Chen Yuan (Chinese: 陈元, born in January 1945) is a Chinese economist who is the current chairman of the China Association for International Friendly Contact (CAIFC).[1] He was previously the chairman of the China Development Bank from March 1998 to April 2013. Chen Yuan then served as Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference from 2013 to 2018. He is the eldest son of former Vice Premier Chen Yun.[2]: 63