1948, after studying in Tsinghua University, he joined the China New Democratic Youth League, served as the civil affairs commissioner of the Second Street Government in Sanwai District of Beijing, and served as the deputy director, acting director and director of the police station in Sanwai Branch of Beijing Public Security Bureau; After 1952, he served as director, deputy section chief, acting section chief, section chief, deputy director, deputy director and director of Guangzhou Municipal Committee Office; After 1967, he served as the head of the comprehensive group of Guangzhou Military Management Committee, Guangzhou Revolutionary Committee and Organization Office; After 1970, he served as deputy director of the Revolutionary Committee of Huaxian County and Conghua County, member of the Standing Committee of the County Party Committee, deputy director of the Propaganda Office of Guangzhou Revolutionary Committee, and director of the Propaganda Office of Guangzhou Municipal Committee; 1975, he served as secretary of Yuexiu district Committee of Guangzhou and director of revolutionary Committee, and the first political commissar of the armed forces; 198 1 year later, he served as Deputy Secretary-General of Guangzhou Municipal Committee, Director of General Office, Standing Committee of Municipal Committee and Director of Policy Research Office; 1983, served as deputy secretary of Guangzhou Municipal Committee, president of Party School of Guangzhou Municipal Committee, and director of Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee; 1985, served as deputy secretary, acting mayor and mayor of Guangzhou Municipal Committee; 1988, served as secretary of Guangzhou Municipal Party Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, and the first political commissar of Guangzhou Garrison; 199 1 year later, he served as deputy secretary of the provincial party Committee, acting governor and governor; After 1996, he served as director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress and secretary of the party group. 1998 1 was elected as the director of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress.

Alternate member of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, member of the 14th Central Committee, deputy to the 13th, 14th and 15th National Congresses, and deputy to the 7th and 8th National Congresses.