You Quan, male, Han ethnicity, was born in January 1954 and is from Lulong, Hebei Province. He began his first job in September 1969 and joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in March 1973.

He graduated from the Department of Planned Economy, Renmin University of China where he majored in national economic planning. He received a graduate education and holds a Master of Economics degree.

He is currently a member of the CPC Central Committee Secretariat, Secretary of the CPC Fujian Provincial Committee, and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress.

2017- Member, CPC Central Committee Secretariat

Secretary, CPC Fujian Provincial Committee

Chairman, Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress

2013-2017 Secretary, CPC Fujian Provincial Committee

Chairman, Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial People's Congress

2012-2013 Secretary, CPC Fujian Provincial Committee

2008-2012 Deputy Secretary-General (minister level, in charge of routine work of the General Office), State Council

Deputy Secretary, Leading Party Members Group for the Organs under the State Council

2006-2008 Chairman and Leading Party Members Group Secretary, State Electricity Regulatory Commission

2000-2006 Deputy Secretary-General, State Council

Member, Leading Party Members Group for the Organs under the State Council

1998-2000 Director, Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1997-1998 Deputy Director, Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1995-1997 Assistant Administrator (deputy director general level), Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1993-1995 Head, First Division of Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1992-1993 First Member (director level) and deputy head, First Division of Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1990-1992 Deputy head (deputy director level), First Division of Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1988-1990 Principal staff member, Second Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1988 Staff member, Bureau of Secretaries, General Office, State Council

1987-1988 Teacher, Department of Planned Economy, Renmin University of China

1984-1987 Attended a Master's program in national economic planning at Department of Planned Economy, Renmin University of China

1980-1984 Studied national economic planning at department of planning and statistics, the first branch of Renmin University of China

1976-1980 Worker and administrative secretary of organization office at Beijing No. 1 Machine Tools Plant

1976 Assisted in work of the Party committee of Jianguomen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing (awaiting assignment)

1969-1976 Soldier and company instructor, Heilongjiang Construction Corps

Alternate member, 17th CPC Central Committee

Member, 18th and 19th CPC Central Committees

Member, 19th CPC Central Committee Secretariat