He graduated from the Department of Chinese Literature at Shandong University in 1960, and is a senior economist.
[citation needed] 1986.6–1992.5, deputy minister of finance, member of the party's committee.
1994.7–1995.1, deputy director of State Administration of Taxation, vice secretary of the party's committee.
1995.1–1998.3, deputy director of State Administration of Taxation, secretary of the party's committee.
[citation needed] He is currently the Chairman of China Development Institute in Shenzhen.