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Hao Mingjin (Chinese: 郝明金; pinyin: Hǎo Míngjīn; born December 1956) is a Chinese politician who is a vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and chairman of the China National Democratic Construction Association.

Biography

Hao was born in Jiaxiang County, Shandong Province in 1956. He had served as Vice President of High people's court of Shandong Province (1996–2007) and Deputy Minister of Supervision (2007–2017).

In 2008, he was elected as a member of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). On 20 December 2017, he was elected as the chairman of the Central Committee of the China National Democratic Construction Association. On 17 March 2018, he was elected as a Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress.[1] In August 2019, he was appointed the President of the Central Institute of Socialism [zh].

On 7 December 2020, Hao was sanctioned by the United States under Executive Order 13936 for his role in implementing the Hong Kong national security law.[2][3]

In January 2024, Hao headed a Chinese delegation to Kazakhstan and another to Turkmenistan to discuss collaboration between the countries.[4][5] According to Chinese state media, he met with legislators and other leaders to discuss increasing bilateral ties, the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, the Belt and Road Initiative and the one-China principle.[4][5]

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