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
Li Zhaoxing 李肇星
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the 11th NPC
Born: 1940
Birthplace: Shandong Province
Biography Highlight
Li Zhaoxing, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shandong Province. He was born in 1940 and is a graduate of Beijing University.Recent 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—???? | Guest Professor, Beijing University Beijing Municipality | |
| 1993—???? | Guest Professor, Nankai University | |
| 1993—1995 | Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the PRC to the United Nations |
Recent Travel & Appearances
| 06/08/12 | Senior Chinese diplomat meets with UN chief |
| 03/05/12 | China's reform and opening up pose opportunities, challenges: spokesman |
| 03/04/12 | China's legislative work improved: spokesman |
| 03/04/11 | China makes laws according to own situation: spokesman |
| 03/04/11 | Press conference held for China's annual parliamentary session |
