Ren Jianxin

Ren Jianxin
任建新
Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
In office
13 March 1998  13 March 2003
ChairmanLi Ruihuan
President of the Supreme People's Court
In office
9 April 1988  17 March 1998
Preceded byZheng Tianxiang
Succeeded byXiao Yang
Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission
In office
September 1992  March 1998
General SecretaryJiang Zemin
Preceded byQiao Shi
Succeeded byLuo Gan
Personal details
BornAugust 1925
Xiangfen County, Shanxi, China
Died21 September 2024(2024-09-21) (aged 99)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
SpouseNiu Lizhi (牛立志)

Ren Jianxin (Chinese: 任建新; pinyin: Rén Jiànxīn; August 1925 – 21 September 2024) was a Chinese high-ranking official, judge, and politician. He most notably served as president of the Supreme People's Court from 1988 to 1998, after having held the position of vice president since 1983, and as Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Chinese Communist Party from 1992 to 1998, overseeing all police, intelligence, and judicial agencies.