Li Jinhua

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Li Jinhua (Simplified: 李金华; Traditional: 李金華; Pinyin: Lǐ Jīnhuá; July 1943-) is a high official of the People's Republic of China.

[edit] Biography

Li Jinhua was born in Rudong, Jiangsu in 1943. In 1963, he was edimitted to Central Institute of Finance and Economics.

After graduating in the fall of 1966, Li was dispatched to the mountainous Shaanxi province to teach at the Northwest Institute of Finance and Economics.

In 1971, Li Jinhua became an accountant at aircraft factory number 572 in Shaanxi, where he worked for the next 14 years, rising to become the factory's director. In 1985, Li became deputy auditor general.

Li became the Auditor General of the National Audit Office of China in 1998, and was appointed to his second term in 2003. He was elected as the Person of the Year by Southern Weekend in 2004 for his leading role in the audit storm.