China appoints Li Chenggang as top trade negotiator in senior government reshuffle
On September 20, China's State Council announced a series of senior government appointments and removals. Li Chenggang was appointed as International Trade Negotiation Representative at the ministerial level, with Ling Ji as deputy. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture, Cai Dong as Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, and several others. Removals include Xu Qingsen, Hu Weilie, Niu Yibing, and Liao Zhiwei.
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China's State Council appoints Cai Dong as deputy head of financial regulatory bureau
China's State Council has announced a series of personnel appointments and dismissals. Among the new appointments, Cai Dong has been named deputy director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Li Chenggang as China's International Trade Negotiation Representative (minister-level), and Ling Ji as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative. Zhang Yongjun was appointed deputy director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Zhang Xiaotang as deputy director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Liu Zhen as deputy director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Dismissals include Xu Qingsen as Vice Minister of Education, Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice, Niu Yibing as deputy director of the Cyberspace Administration, and Liao Zhiwei as director of the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission.
Read sourceLi Chenggang Appointed China's International Trade Negotiation Representative at Ministerial Level
On September 20, the State Council of the People's Republic of China announced a series of senior government appointments and removals, as reported by Cailian Press. Among the key appointments, Li Chenggang was named the International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China, at the ministerial level. Ling Ji was concurrently appointed as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Cai Dong as Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Removals include Xu Qingsen as Vice Minister of Education, Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice, Niu Yibing as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, and Liao Zhiwei as Director of the Yangtze River Water Conservancy Commission. The information was sourced from the website of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
Read sourceChina appoints new vice ministers, trade representative, and other senior officials
The State Council of the People's Republic of China has announced a series of senior personnel appointments and removals. Appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology; Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs; Li Chenggang as the International Trade Negotiation Representative (at the ministerial level); Ling Ji concurrently serving as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative; Cai Dong as Vice Administrator of the National Financial Regulatory Administration; Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China; Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration; and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Removals include Xu Qingsen as Vice Minister of Education; Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice; Niu Yibing as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China; and Liao Zhiwei as Director of the Changjiang Water Resources Commission.
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Li Chenggang Appointed as China's International Trade Negotiation Representative at Ministerial Level
On September 20, China's State Council announced a series of senior government appointments, as reported by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Among the key appointments, Li Chenggang was named the International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China, holding a full ministerial rank. Ling Ji was concurrently appointed as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Cai Dong as Vice Minister of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The announcement also listed several removals, including Xu Qingsen as Vice Minister of Education, Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice, Niu Yibing as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, and Liao Zhiwei as Director of the Changjiang Water Resources Commission.
Read sourceLi Chenggang Appointed China's International Trade Negotiation Representative at Minister Level
China's State Council has announced a series of senior government personnel appointments and dismissals. Li Chenggang has been appointed as the International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China, holding a full minister-level rank. Ling Ji will concurrently serve as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Cai Dong as Vice Chairman of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the State Internet Information Office, Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau, and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The announcement also includes dismissals: Xu Qingsen was removed as Vice Minister of Education, Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice, Niu Yibing as Deputy Director of the State Internet Information Office, and Liao Zhiwei as Director of the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission. The information was sourced from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security website.
Read sourceChina's State Council Appoints Li Chenggang as Trade Negotiator at Full Ministerial Level
The State Council of the People's Republic of China has announced a series of senior government appointments and removals. Key appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and Li Chenggang as the new Trade Negotiator of the People's Republic of China, holding the rank of full minister. Additionally, Ling Ji has been appointed as Deputy Trade Negotiator concurrently. Other appointments include Cai Dong as Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The announcement also noted that Xu Qingsen has been relieved of his duties in education. The information was sourced from Jiemian News and published on East Money, a financial data platform.
Read sourceChina's State Council Appoints Li Chenggang as International Trade Negotiation Representative
On September 20, the State Council of the People's Republic of China announced a series of high-level government appointments and removals. Among the key appointments, Li Chenggang was named the International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China, a position at the ministerial level. Ling Ji was concurrently appointed as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative. Other appointments include Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Pan Wenbo as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Cai Dong as Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Zhang Yongjun as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Zhang Xiaotang as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, and Liu Zhen as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Removals include Xu Qingsen as Vice Minister of Education, Hu Weilie as Vice Minister of Justice, Niu Yibing as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China, and Liao Zhiwei as Director of the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission.
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