Liu Yunshan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Politburo Standing Committee member of the Communist Party of China
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Place of Birth: Tumed Right Banner, Inner Mongolia, China
About Liu Yunshan
- Liu Yunshan (; simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Liú Yúnshan; born July 1947) is a retired Chinese politician.
- He was a member of the Politburo Standing Committee, the de facto top decision-making body of China, between 2012 and 2017; he was broadly tasked with the work of the party's secretariat, overseeing propaganda and ideological indoctrination, as well as party organization, in addition to serving as President of the Central Party School.Liu built his career in Inner Mongolia, working initially as a teacher, then a Xinhua reporter, before entering the Communist Youth League and the Inner Mongolia party propaganda department.
- He had a short stint working as the Party Secretary of the city of Chifeng, in Inner Mongolia.
- Between 2002 and 2012, Liu served as the head of the Central Propaganda Department. Liu, generally perceived by observers to be a conservative and orthodox Communist, oversaw the gradual tightening of internet controls in China during his tenure, as well as an overall reduction in free discourse and civil society.
- He retired in 2017.
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