Deng Pufang | |
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Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |
In office 5 March 2008 – 5 March 2013 | |
Chairman | Jia Qinglin |
Chairman of the China Disabled Persons' Federation | |
In office 1988–2008 | |
Succeeded by | Zhang Haidi |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 April 1944 |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Parent(s) | Deng Xiaoping Zhuo Lin |
Relatives | siblings: Deng Lin Deng Nan Deng Rong Deng Zhifang |
Alma mater | Peking University |
Deng Pufang (simplified Chinese: 邓朴方; traditional Chinese: 鄧樸方; pinyin: Dèng Pǔfāng) (born 16 April 1944) is a Chinese politician, who is the eldest son of former Chinese paramount leader Deng Xiaoping.[1] He is mostly known for being injured during the Cultural Revolution by the Red Guards and becoming a paraplegic. He has since dedicated his life to improving the rights of people with disabilities.[2]