Ding Xuexiang

Ding Xuexiang
丁薛祥
Ding in 2023
First-ranked Vice Premier of China
Assumed office
12 March 2023
PremierLi Qiang
Preceded byHan Zheng
Director of the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party
In office
15 November 2017 – March 2023
DeputyMeng Xiangfeng (executive)
General SecretaryXi Jinping
Preceded byLi Zhanshu
Succeeded byCai Qi
Director of the Office of the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
In office
May 2013 – March 2023
General SecretaryXi Jinping
Preceded byChen Shiju
Succeeded byHan Shiming
Personal details
Born (1962-09-13) 13 September 1962 (age 62)
Nantong, Jiangsu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Children1 son
Alma mater
CabinetLi Qiang Government

Ding Xuexiang[a] (born 13 September 1962) is a Chinese politician who is currently the first-ranked vice premier of China and the sixth-ranked member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Considered a close confidant of CCP general secretary Xi Jinping, Ding served as Xi's staff during his tenure in Shanghai, then followed him to Beijing. He served as the director of the CCP General Secretary's Office between 2013 and 2023 and the director of the CCP General Office between 2017 and 2023. He was also a member of the 19th Party Politburo, and a Secretary of the Party Secretariat between 2017 and 2022.
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