15th Politburo of the Communist Party of China
The 15th Politburo of the Communist Party of China was elected by the 15th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on September 19, 1997. It was preceded by the 14th Politburo of the Communist Party of China. It served until 2002.Standing Committee Members
- Jiang Zemin
- Li Peng
- Zhu Rongji
- Li Ruihuan
- Hu Jintao
- Wei Jianxing
- Li Lanqing
Members
- Ding Guangen, Secretary of the Secretariat, head of the Propaganda Department
- Tian Jiyun, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress
- Zhu Rongji, Premier of the State Council
- Jiang Zemin, General Secretary of the Communist Party, President of the People's Republic of China, Chairman of the Central Military Commission
- Li Peng, Chairman of the National People's Congress
- Li Changchun, Party Secretary of Guangdong
- Li Lanqing, Vice Premier
- Li Tieying, President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
- Li Ruihuan, Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Wu Bangguo, Vice Premier
- Wu Guanzheng, Party Secretary of Shandong
- Chi Haotian, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, State Councilor, Minister of Defence
- Zhang Wannian, Secretary of the Secretariat, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
- Luo Gan, Secretary of the Secretariat, Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, State Councilor
- Hu Jintao, Secretary of the Secretariat, Vice President of the People's Republic of China
- Jiang Chunyun, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress
- Jia Qinglin, Mayor, then Party Secretary of Beijing
- Qian Qichen, Vice Premier
- Huang Ju, Party Secretary of Shanghai
- Wei Jianxing, Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Secretary of the Secretariat
- Wen Jiabao, Vice-Premier
- Xie Fei, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress
Alternate Members
- Zeng Qinghong, Director of the General Office of the Communist Party of China, then head of the Organization Department
- Wu Yi, State Councilor
