Zhu Jiamu, male, Han nationality, born in June 1946 in Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province, is a researcher of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and member of the Communist Party (CPC) of China. He graduated from the Department of CPC History at the Renmin University of China in 1970. From November 1987 to June 1990, he served in a row as temporary Party Secretary and Vice President as Party Secretary at the CASS Graduate School. From July 1990 to July 1999, he worked in the Documentation Research Office of the CPC Central Committee, consecutively as head of the General Research Group, Office Affairs Director as Secretary-General, and Office Affairs Director as Director of the Fourth Editorial and Research Department. From July 1999 to December 2000, he served as Deputy Director of the CPC History Research Office of the CPC Central Committee. From December 2000 onwards, he served as Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), member of the CASS CPC Committee, and Party Secretary and President of the Institute of Contemporary China Studies, while also serving as Executive Deputy Director of the Steering Group for the Composition of Local Chronicles in China beginning from December 2001. He is also Vice Chairman of the China Institute of Theory on the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Adviser to the China Association for Science and Technology, Chairman of the Research Center for Theoretical Research in History and of the Research Center of Taiwan History (CASS), Director of the Academic Committee and Director of the Credentials Committee for Senior Professional Positions at the Institute of Contemporary China Studies, Director of the Editorial Board of the Contemporary China History Studies, and Chairman of the Center for Chen Yun and Contemporary China Studies. He is a delegate to the Fourteenth and Fifteenth CPC National Congresses and member of the Tenth and Eleventh National Committees of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference.
Major recent articles:
1. “Correct Understanding of the Relationship between the Three Decades beforeand after the Reform and Opening-Up Began,” The Frontline, March 2010.
2. “Chen Yun and Deng Xiaoping at the Early Years of the Reform and Opening-Up,” Contemporary China Studies, March 2010.
3. “A Discussion on the Relationship between the Discipline of National History and the Discipline of CPC History,” CPC History Studies, July 2010.
4. “What is the Yan’an Spirit and How Should We Promote it,” Studies on MaoZedong and Deng Xiaoping Theories, October 2010.
5. “The Core in the Basic Experiences of China’s Reform and Opening-Up for Thirty Years,” Studies on Marxism, May 2009.
6. “A Discussion of the Research on the National History of the People’s Republic of China,” Social Sciences in China, January 2009.