He was an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
Kong joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in January 1988.
He worked in the Ministry of Personnel (later reshuffled as Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security in 2008) for a long time, and eventually became vice minister in August 2014.
Kong was appointed head of the Organization Department of the CCP Henan Provincial Committee in February 2017 and was admitted to member of the CCP Henan Provincial Committee, the province's top authority.
[1] He was deputy party secretary in July 2021 and subsequently vice chairperson of Henan Provincial People's Congress in January 2022.