Liu Haixing

Liu Haixing (Chinese: 刘海星; born April 1963) is a Chinese diplomat and politician, currently serving as executive deputy director of the Office of the Central National Security Commission (ministerial-level).

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.
Liu Haixing
刘海星
Liu in 2016
Executive Deputy Director of the Office of the Central National Security Commission
Assumed office
July 2022
Preceded byChen Wenqing
Personal details
BornApril 1963 (age 60)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
SpouseZhang Meifang
Children1
ParentLiu Shuqing
Alma materBeijing Foreign Studies University
International School of Public Administration
National School of Administration
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese刘海星
Traditional Chinese劉海星

He is a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1][2] He is a delegate to the 13th National People's Congress.

Biography

Liu was born in Beijing, in April 1963, to Liu Shuqing, a diplomat and politician.[3] His ancestral home is in Jiangyin, Jiangsu.[3]

After graduating from Beijing Foreign Studies University in 1985, he joined the Foreign Service.[3] From 1987 to 1988, he studied at the International School of Public Administration in Paris, France.[3] He returned to China in 1988 and continued to work at the Translation Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3] From 1994 to 1996, he studied at the National School of Administration.[3] After working in the Translation Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for two years, he was appointed first secretary of the Chinese Embassy in France in 1998.[3] In 2002, he became counsellor of the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations.[3] He was made deputy director of the Western Europe Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2003, and served until 2009, when he was chosen as envoy of the Chinese Embassy in France.[3] In 2012, he succeeded Li Ruiyu as director of the European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a post he kept until 2015.[3] In 2015, he was promoted to become assistant foreign minister, a position he held until 2017.[3]

In March 2018, he took office as vice chairperson of the Supervision and Judicial Committee of the National People's Congress.

Personal life

Liu married diplomat Zhang Meifang, who bore him a daughter.

References
  1. Fu Zhongming (符仲明) (25 September 2022). 中国共产党第二十次全国代表大会代表名单. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  2. Zhao Wenhan (赵文涵) (22 October 2022). （二十大受权发布）中国共产党第二十届中央委员会委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  3. Yi Yi (伊一) (14 March 2017). 刘海星不再担任外交部部长助理职务. ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 5 November 2022.
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