# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cai-mingzhao
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:25:41.642Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cai-mingzhao"
name: "Cai Mingzhao"
slug: "cai-mingzhao"
description: "Cai Mingzhao is a Chinese politician and journalist. He was appointed president of the Xinhua News Agency in December 2014, succeeding Li Congjun, who had retired. Cai formerly served as deputy director of the State Council Information Office from 2001 to 2009, editor-in-chief of the People's Daily from September 2012 to April 2013, and director of the State Council Information Office from April 2013 to December 2014."
tagline: "Chinese journalist and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cai_Mingzhao_-_2016_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1955"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.7
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.142981333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E8%94%A1%E5%90%8D%E7%85%A7"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "كاى مينجزهاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cai_Mingzhao"
    title: "Cai Mingzhao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%94%A1%E5%90%8D%E7%85%A7"
    title: "蔡名照"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cai_Mingzhao"
    title: "Cai Mingzhao"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A1i_Danh_Chi%E1%BA%BFu"
    title: "Thái Danh Chiếu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%94%A1%E5%90%8D%E7%85%A7"
    title: "蔡名照"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5017490"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump