Cao Houling, male, born in Suzhou in April, 1963, the Han ethnicity, started his career in August 1981 and joined the Communist Party of China in October 1986. He holds a degree of the Party School. 

　　1979.10--1981.08:  studied in the Chinese Department of Suzhou Normal School

　　1981.08--1984.09:  Wu County Committee Office Clerk

　　1984.09--1985.04:  Wu County Committee Office Secretary

　　1984.09--1985.04:  Wu County Committee Office Clerk

　　1989.04--1991.06:  Secretary of the Municipal Committee Office (Deputy-Division-Head level)

　　1991.06--1997.03:  Vice Secretary of the Suzhou Communist Youth League

　　1996.01--1997.01:  joined the National Youth Accountant Delegation to Visit Hong Kong Industrial and Commercial Institutions

　　1997.03--2001.02:  Vice Director of the Municipal Committee Office

　　1998.08--2000.12: attended the Political Law Special Undergraduate Courses at the Central Party School Correspondence Institute

　　2001.02--2005.04: Deputy District Secretary of Xiangcheng

　　2003.09--2003.11: attended the 18th Provincial County Level Young official Training Courses

　　2005.04--2006.06: Deputy Secretary-General of the Suzhou Municipal Committee (Division-Head level)

　　2006.06--2011.06: Deputy District Secretary, Acting Head, and head of Xiangcheng

　　2011.06--2011.12: District Secretary of Xiangcheng

　　2011.12--2012.03: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic Development Zone

　　2012.03--2013.12: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Director of the District NPCSC, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic Development Zone

　　2013.12--2015.01: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Director of the District NPCSC, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic Development Zone, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Suzhou Taihu National Tourism Resort

　　2015.01--2015.03 District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic Development Zone, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Suzhou Taihu National Tourism Resort

　　2015.03--2016.01: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone

　　2016.01--2017.01: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Director of the District NPCSC, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone

　　2017.01--2017.03: District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Director of the District NPCSC, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone

　　2017.03 --2017.05 Vice Mayor of Suzhou, District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone, Secretary of Taicang Port Party Working Committee.

　　2017.05--2017.07 Vice Mayor of Suzhou, District Secretary of Xiangcheng, Secretary of the Party Working Committee in the Xiangcheng Economic and Technological Development Zone, Secretary of Taicang Port Party Working Committee, President of Red Cross Society of China Suzhou Branch.

　　2017.07-- Vice Mayor of Suzhou, Secretary of Taicang Port Party Working Committee, President of Red Cross Society of China Suzhou Branch

　　Comrade Cao Houling is one of the representatives of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Jiangsu Provincial Party Congresses, the Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Suzhou Party Congresses, and a member of the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Suzhou Municipal Committees, the Eleventh Jiangsu Party Congress, as well as the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Suzhou Party Congresses.