The 8th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party was in session from 1956 to 1969. It was preceded by the 7th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. It held 12 plenary sessions in this period of 13 years. It was the longest serving central committee ever held by the Communist Party. It elected the 8th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party in 1956. This politburo was dysfunctional from 1967 -1969. This committee was succeeded by the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Members

• #Mao Zedong • #Liu Shaoqi • #Lin Boqu (林伯渠) • #Deng Xiaoping • #Zhu De • #Zhou Enlai • #Dong Biwu • #Chen Yun • #Lin Biao • #Wu Yuzhang • #Chen Boda • #Cai Chang (蔡畅) • #Li Fuchun (李富春) • #Luo Ronghuan • #Xu Teli (徐特立) • #Lu Dingyi (陆定一) • #Luo Ruiqing • #Xu Xiangqian • #Deng Yingchao • #Liu Bocheng • #Chen Yi • #Peng Dehuai • #Liao Chengzhi (廖承志) • #Li Xiannian • #Chen Geng • #Nie Rongzhen • #Lin Feng (林枫) • #Zhang Dingcheng • #Peng Zhen • #Ulanhu • #Huang Kecheng (黄克诚) • #Teng Daiyuan (滕代远) • #Xiao Jinguang (肖劲光) • #Tan Zheng (谭政) • #Ke Qingshi (柯庆施) • #Su Yu • #He Long • #Wang Shoudao (王首道) • #Wang Weizhou (王维舟) • #Deng Zihui (邓子恢) • #Li Kenong (李克农) • #Yang Shangkun • #Ye Jianying • #Song Renqiong • #Zhang Yunyi (张云逸) • #Liu Xiao (刘晓) • #Li Weihan (李维汉) • #Wang Jiaxiang (王稼祥) • #Kang Sheng • #Ye Jizhuang (叶季壮) • #Liu Lantao (刘澜涛) • #Liu Ningyi (刘宁一) • #Bo Yibo • #Hu Qiaomu (胡乔木) • #Yang Xiufeng • #Shu Tong (舒同) • #Lai Ruoyu (赖若愚) • #Zhang Jichun (张际春) • #Cheng Zihua (程子华) • #Chen Yu (陈郁) • #Liu Changsheng (刘长胜) • #Wu Xiuquan (伍修权) • #Xiao Ke (肖克) • #Qian Ying (钱瑛) • #Wang Congwu (王从吾) • #Deng Hua (邓华) • #Ma Mingfang (马明方) • #Zhang Wentian (张闻天) • #Tan Zhenlin (谭震林) • #Liu Yalou (刘亚楼) • #Li Xuefeng (李雪峰) • #Chen Shaomin (陈少敏) • #Li Baohua (李葆华) • #Xu Guangda (许光达) • #Wang Zhen • #Zeng Shan (曾山) • #Lin Tie (林铁) • #Zheng Weisan (郑位三) • #Xu Haidong (徐海东) • #Xiao Hua (肖华) • #Hu Yaobang • #Zhao Erlu (赵尔陆) • #Ouyang Qin (欧阳钦) • #Xi Zhongxun (习仲勋) • #Liu Geping (刘格平) • #Xie Fuzhi • #An Ziwen (安子文) • #Jia Tuofu (贾拓夫) • #Li Lisan (李立三) • #Huang Jing (黄敬) • #Li Jingquan (李井泉) • #Wu Zhipu (吴芝圃) • #Lü Zhengcao (吕正操) • #Wang Shusheng (王树声) • #Tao Zhu (陶铸) • #Zeng Xisheng (曾希圣) • #Chen Shaoyu (陈绍禹)

Chronology