Bao Yonghui, senior reporter of Xinhua News Agency, born in July 1962 in the city of Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, worked in Hebei Branch of Xinhua News Agency after graduation from Department of Chinese of Hebei University in 1984. Then he was transferred to Jiangsu Branch of Xinhua News Agency for work in 1997. Since then, he has successively served as director of the rural department, director of the commercial and industrial department, deputy chief editor, president of the sub-branch of Northern Jiangsu Province and assistant to the president. He has long been committed to the report and research of "agriculture, farmer and rural area" and regional economic competitiveness. Dozens of manuscripts by him have attracted the attention of the high-level personages of the central government and aroused a strong social reaction. He has written China Political Reform: Political history of Ten Years with a Chinese Party Secretary, Dark Horse Nantong – History as a mirror for the Rise of a City and so on. With a circulation of more than 200,000 volumes, China Political Reform: Political history of Ten Years with a Chinese Party Secretary has become the best-selling political book in China.