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China's State Council appoints Yu Xiaohui as Vice Minister of MIIT, Li Chenggang as trade negotiator
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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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The State Council has announced a series of personnel appointments and dismissals.
Appointments
- Xiao Hui Yu — Appointed as Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology
- Wen Bo Pan — Appointed as Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
- Cheng Gang Li — Appointed as International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China (Minister-level)
- Ji Ling — Concurrently appointed as Deputy International Trade Negotiation Representative of the People's Republic of China
- Dong Cai — Appointed as Deputy Director of the National Financial Regulatory Administration
- Yong Jun Zhang — Appointed as Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China
- Xiao Tang Zhang — Appointed as Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration
- Zhen Liu — Appointed as Deputy Director of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dismissals
- Qing Sen Xu — Removed from the position of Vice Minister of Education
- Wei Lie Hu — Removed from the position of Vice Minister of Justice
- Yi Bing Niu — Removed from the position of Deputy Director of the Cyberspace Administration of China
- Zhi Wei Liao — Removed from the position of Director of the Changjiang Water Resources Commission
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