Deng Weizhi is a Standing Committee Member of the 9th CPPCC

Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference [], shortened as 人民政协, Rénmín Zhèngxié, i.e. "People's PCC"; or just 政协, Zhèngxié, i.e. "The PCC"), abbreviated CPPCC, is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China...

 National Committee. He is also the Vice Chairman of the 10th Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy

China Association for Promoting Democracy

The China Association for Promoting Democracy is one of the eight legally recognised political parties in the People's Republic of China that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China and is a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference...

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Mr. Deng is also a professor at the Department of Sociology, Shanghai University

Shanghai University

Shanghai University is a public, comprehensive university located in Shanghai, China. The university has the longest serving President; Chien Wei-zang since 1982 until he died in 2010. He was a well known scientist in China...

. He is the author of more than 20 books. His main research areas include: family study, urbanization, and social policy.