Ma Kai
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Ma Kai is a State Councilor
State Councilor
The State Councilor is a powerful position within the State Council of the People's Republic of China, i.e. the executive organ of China's central government...

 and Secretary General of the State Council
Secretary General of the State Council
Secretary General of the State Council is a executive position within the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It subordinates below the Premier and above the Ministers of various ministries and departments....

 of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
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Biography

Ma Kai was born in Jinshan
Jinshan District
Jinshan District of Shanghai is neighbouring Zhejiang and near Hangzhou Bay. It has a land area of 586.14 km² and a population 536,900 as of 2001....

, Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

 in 1946. He received his Master's degree
Master's degree
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 from Renmin University of China
Renmin University of China
Renmin University of China; RUC, also known as People's University of China , colloquially Renda , is a major research university in Haidian District, Beijing, China. Its campus neighbors those of Peking University and Tsinghua University....

 in 1982.

His portfolio also includes putting forth Chinese policies with regard to global warming
Global warming
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. He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is the highest authority within the Communist Party of China. Its approximately 350 members and alternates are selected once every five years by the National Party Congress....

 and is the current member of 17th Central Committee.

In 2003 he was given responsibility for the National Development and Reform Commission
National Development and Reform Commission
The National Development and Reform Commission , formerly State Planning Commission and State Development Planning Commission, is a macroeconomic management agency under the Chinese State Council, which has broad administrative and planning control over the Chinese economy...

, an organisation which has broad administrative and planning control over the economy of the People's Republic of China
Economy of the People's Republic of China
The People's Republic of China ranks since 2010 as the world's second largest economy after the United States. It has been the world's fastest-growing major economy, with consistent growth rates of around 10% over the past 30 years. China is also the largest exporter and second largest importer of...

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