Cao Jianming (Chinese: 曹建明; pinyin: Cáo Jiànmíng; born September 24, 1955 in Nantong, Jiangsu) is the Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate of the People's Republic of China.
He received his LL.B and LL.M degrees from East China University of Political Science and Law in 1983 and 1986.
After graduation, Cao joined the faculty of the same university. He was the President of this university from 1997 to 1999 and became the President of the National Judges College in 1999.
He studied in Ghent University of Belgium in 1989-1990.
Cao was appointed Vice President of the Supreme People's Court in 1999.
In October 2007, Cao was elected member of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
On March 16, 2008, Cao was elected Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
| Academic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Shi Huanzhang |
President of East China University of Political Science and Law 1997 – 1999 |
Succeeded by He Qinhua |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded by Jia Chunwang |
Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate 2008 – |
Succeeded by incumbent |