Li Zhibao, also known as Ji Bu, also known as Banbi Zhaizhu, is from the Yao ethnic group. He was born in Jianghua, Hunan. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts of Hunan Normal University in 1976 and graduated from the Advanced Research Class of Heavy Color Painting of the Ministry of Culture in 2001. He is currently a member of the China Artists Association, a member of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, the vice president of the Western China Painting Academy, the deputy director of the China Rock Color Art Research Center, the director of the Art Committee of the Xu Beihong Painting Academy of the Overseas Chinese Federation of the Ministry of Culture, and a professor of the Advanced Research Class of Heavy Color Rock Color Painting of the Ministry of Culture. Visiting professor of Shaanxi Institute of Education and Tibet University, Vice President of the Tibetan Painting and Calligraphy Institute, Vice Chairman of the Tibetan Artists Association, Chairman of the Lhasa Art Photography and Calligraphers Association, Chairman of the Lhasa Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Vice President of the Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Masters Research Institute, and a national first-class artist .