Chen Jiping

Chen Jiping (; born April 1946) is a Chinese politician and legal affairs official who has held senior positions within the Chinese Communist Party and several national legal institutions. He formerly served as Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Executive Vice President of the China Law Society, and as Director of the Prosecutor Selection Committee of the Supreme People's Procuratorate. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the China National Committee for the Wellbeing of the Next Generation.

Biography Chen Jiping was born in April 1946 in Tongzhou District, Nantong, Jiangsu Province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in December 1974 and began his career in September 1969 after graduating from the Department of Electrochemistry at Tianjin University. From 1969 to 1970, he remained at the university awaiting job assignment. In August 1970, he was assigned to the Beijing Chemical Machinery Factory, where he worked as a technician, shift leader, Youth League cadre, head of the factory’s research group, and director of the publicity section.

From December 2005 to November 2011, he served as Deputy Secretary-General of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission and as Deputy Director and Director of the Central Comprehensive Management Commission, attaining ministerial rank. In November 2011, he became Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Executive Vice President of the China Law Society, a position he held until June 2017. During this period, he also served as Director of the Prosecutor Selection Committee of the Supreme People's Procuratorate. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the China National Committee for the Wellbeing of the Next Generation.