He used to be deputy director of propaganda department of Lianjiang County Committee, director of Civilization Office, secretary of Party Committee of Danyang Town, Lianjiang County, deputy head of Lianjiang County People's Government, deputy secretary of Lianjiang County Committee (deputy secretary of Miquan Municipal Committee during the period of aiding Xinjiang), member and deputy minister of United Front Work Department of Fuzhou Municipal Committee, party secretary and vice chairman of Municipal Federation of Industry and Commerce, standing committee member of 11th CPPCC, deputy secretary of Yongtai County Committee, party secretary and deputy head of county government, and deputy secretary and acting county head of Yongtai County Committee.