Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 3/9/2010
Career Data Updated: 3/9/2010

PHOTO: Li Zhaoxing
Li Zhaoxing 李肇星
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the 11th NPC
Born: 1940
Birthplace: Shandong Province

Career Data

2008—2013 Chairman, 11th Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC
2003—2007 Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2001—2003 Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (In charge of American and Latin American affairs)
1998—2001 Ambassador, Chinese Embassy USA, Washington D.C.
1997—2002 Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1995—1998 Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1993—1995 Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the PRC to the United Nations
1993—???? Guest Professor, Nankai University
1993—???? Guest Professor, Beijing University Beijing Municipality
1990—1993 Assistant to the Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1985—1990 Spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1985—1990 Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Information Department
1985—1990 Deputy Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Information Department
1983—1985 First Secretary, Chinese Embassy Lesotho, Maseru
1977—1983 Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Information Department
1977—1983 Second Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Information Department
1977—1983 Third Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Information Department
1970—1977 Attache, Chinese Embassy Kenya, Nairobi
1967—1970 Staff Member, Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs
1964 Graduate, Beijing University Beijing Municipality
1964—1967 Student, Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Municipality


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