Shu Yinbiao
Chinese engineer and civil servant
Shu Yinbiao (Chinese: 舒印彪; born 1958) is a Chinese business executive that is the President of the International Electrotechnical Commission and Chairman of China Huaneng Group.
Early years and education
Shu Yinbiao was born in 1958 Hebei province. He graduated from the North China Electric Power University in engineering, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1985.
In 1989, the Ministry of Education selected Shu to be one of a group of outstanding mid-career officials to participate in a year-long technical study program in the United Kingdom.
In 2007 as a senior engineer in power systems and automation, Shu was awarded his PhD in engineering from Wuhan University.
Career
He has spent his career in the state power administration.
Between 1998 and 2001 he was the deputy director, State Electric Power Corporation, National Electric Power Dispatching and Communication Center, Finance Division.
After State Power was dissolved and restructured, Shu worked in operational and engineering roles in State Grid Corporation of China.
In 2004, Shu began working in management for State Grid, beginning in management roles as assistant to the company's general manager. In 2013, Shu became State Grid's general manager.
The public source identifies “Shu Yinbiao” as chinese engineer and civil servant. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Yinbiao, Chinese and engineer.
Why this record matters
A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Shu Yinbiao”, the useful work is to connect “chinese engineer and civil servant” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.
Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q27063165. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1958, 1985, 1989 and 2007.
A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Read biographical claims against dates, named institutions and the cited references. Distinguish a subject’s later reputation from evidence produced during their lifetime.
- Establishing names and roles
- Building a first chronology
- Locating cited institutions
Personal papers, civil or court records, institutional files and the scholarship cited by the source.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Shu Yinbiao”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Shu Yinbiao primary sources, Shu Yinbiao archive and Yinbiao research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Shu Yinbiao”?
- Which claims depend on a single source or contested interpretation?
- How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Shu Yinbiao” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.