Lu Xin, female, Han nationality, is native of Fushun City, Liaoning Province. She was born in 1955 and started to work in 1971. She joined the CPC in 1985. She holds the PhD degree and is a tutor of PhD student. She spent most of her career in Liaoning Province. She was vice governor of Liaoning Province from 2003 to 2009. From 2009 to 2016 she was vice-minister of the Ministry of Education.