Zhou Weizhi

Zhou Weizhi
周巍峙
Honorary Chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles
In office
November 2006  2011
Chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles
In office
December 1996  November 2006
Preceded byCao Yu
Succeeded bySun Jiazheng
Standing Committee Member of the 7th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office
April 1988  March 1993
ChairmanDeng Xiaoping
Minister of Culture
In office
December 1980  April 1982
PremierZhao Ziyang
Preceded byHuang Zhen
Succeeded byZhu Muzhi
Personal details
Born
Zhou Liangji (周良骥)

(1916-06-13)June 13, 1916
Dongtai, Jiangsu, China
DiedSeptember 12, 2014(2014-09-12) (aged 98)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
SpouseWang Kun
Children2

Zhou Weizhi (Chinese: 周巍峙; pinyin: Zhōu Wēizhì; 13 June 1916 – 12 September 2014) was a Chinese musician and politician. He served as acting Minister of Culture, and was a standing committee member of the 7th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).