Chen Jian (politician)

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Chen Jian
陈健
Vice Minister,
Chinese Ministry of Commerce
In office
April 2008 – June 2013
Succeeded byFang Aiqing
Economic and Commercial Counsellor, Chinese Embassy in Argentina
In office
June 1992 – October 1994
Economic Counsellor, Chinese Embassy in Guinea-Bissau
In office
September 1980 – January 1986
Personal details
BornJuly 1952 (age 71)
Xinchang, Zhejiang
Alma materBeijing Second Foreign Language University

Chen Jian (born July 1952) is the Chinese Vice Minister of

CPC in January 1976. He graduated from Beijing Second Foreign Language University majoring in Spanish, and holds the title of Senior International Business Engineer.[1]

Chen served successively in the Department of Political Affairs of the Ministry of Economic Relations with Foreign Countries (MERFC), the Second Bureau of MERFC, the Economic Counselor’s Office of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in

In April 2008, Chen was appointed Vice Minister of

Commerce and member of the CPC Leadership Group of MOFCOM.[2] He oversees the Department of Outward Investment and International Cooperation, the Department of Asian Affairs, China International Contractors Association, China Association of International Engineering Consultants, China Association for International Economic Cooperation, and China International Council for the Promotion of Multinational Corporations.[3]

In June 2013, Jiang Yaoping and Chen Jian were relieved of the posts of Vice Minister and member of the CPC Leadership Group of MOFCOM, succeeded by Gao Yan and Fang Aiqing.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Biography, Mr. Chen Jian, Vice Minister of Commerce of PRC". MINISTRY OF COMMERCE,PRC. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  2. ^ "China's State Council appoints new officials". Xinhua. 10 April 2008. Archived from the original on April 11, 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Portfolio, Mr. Chen Jian, Vice Minister of Commerce of PRC". MINISTRY OF COMMERCE,PRC. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Appointments and Dismissals for MOFCOM by the CPC Central Committee and the State Council". MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.