Li Shulei

Li Shulei
Li Shulei
李书磊
Head of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 26 October 2022
General Secretary	Xi Jinping
Preceded by	Huang Kunming
Executive Deputy Head of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party
	In office; April 2022 – 26 October 2022
Head	Huang Kunming
Preceded by	Wang Xiaohui
Succeeded by	Hu Heping
Executive Vice President of the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party
	In office; 26 December 2020 – April 2022
President	Chen Xi
Preceded by	He Yiting
Succeeded by	Xie Chuntao
Personal details
Born	January 1964 (age 60); Yuanyang County, Henan, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Peking University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	李书磊
Traditional Chinese	李書磊
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Lǐ Shūlěi

Li Shulei (Chinese: 李书磊; born January 1964) is a Chinese politician who is the current head of the Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. Previously, he served as the executive vice president of the Central Party School (ministerial level position) and the deputy executive head of the Publicity Department. Li spent most of his career in academia, before being dispatched for a short stint as head of the propaganda department in Fujian, then as head of discipline inspection in Beijing. He is an important advisor to CCP general secretary and paramount leader Xi Jinping.