Present professional position:
Economist, Deputy Permanent Representative, Minister-counselor, Permanent Mission of China to UN, Geneva

Education:
Graduated in 1978 in international trade from University of International Business and Economics, Beijing

Working experience:
2000- 2002
Deputy Director General, Department of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation

1995- 2000
Division Director responsible for Bilateral Development Cooperation Programs, Department of International Trade and Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation

1991- 1995
First Secretary, Permanent Mission of China to UN, Geneva.

1984- 1991
Program Officer for International Development Cooperation Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation;

1983- 1984
Working as a trainer in the University of International Business & Economics, Beijing

1979- 1983
Attache at the Commercial Section of the Chinese Embassy in Senegal, Dakar

See also: 04:40 pm 'China - opportunities and challenges'