TNAG-1238-FCO40-1551-Future-of-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 102

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XU JIATUN

First

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Director of the Hong Kong Branch of the New China

News Agency

1950-54

1954-56

Secretary of Fuzhou municipal Party Committee

Secretary of Nanjing municipal Party Committee

1955-66 Secretary of Jiangsu provincial Party Committee

Professor of Politics at Nanjing Engineering Institute

1958

Vice-Governor of Jiangsu

President of the Jiangsu Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Chairman of Jiangsu provincial Scientific and Technological commission

Criticised in the Cultural Revolution

1958-66

1958-

1958-63

1966

1970-77

1975-77

Secretary of Jiangsu provincial Party Committee

Chairman of Jiangsu provincial Revolutionary Committee

First Political Commissar of Jiangsu provincial Military District

Vice-Chairman of Jiangsu provincial Revolutionary Committee

1977-80

1977-83

1977-83 First Secretary of Jiangsu provincial Party Committee

1977- Member of the Central Committee (11th and 12th)

1980-83 Chairman of Jiangsu provincial People's Congress

Standing Committee

1983

1983-

Elected a deputy to the National People's Congress First

Director of the Hong Kong Branch of the New China

News Agency (and chief representative in Hong Kong of the Chinese Communist Party).

an

He rose

Prior to his appointment to Hong Kong, Xu Jiatun's

career had been exclusively in the provincial Party and

government administration of Fujian and Jiangsu.

steadily through the ranks in Jinagsu before the Cultural

Revolution. He is known to have specialised in scientific

work at one stage, but it is likely that he also served in

other departments of the provincial administration.

Like many

/other

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