Xie Feng (diplomat)

Xie Feng
Xie Feng
谢锋
	Xie Feng in 2019
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 13 January 2021
Minister	Wang Yi
Preceded by	Zheng Zeguang
Director of Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
	In office; June 2017 – January 2021
Minister	Wang Yi
Preceded by	Song Zhe
Succeeded by	Liu Guangyuan [zh]
Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia
	In office; February 2014 – June 2017
President	Xi Jinping
Preceded by	Liu Jianchao
Succeeded by	Xiao Qian
Personal details
Born	April 1964 (age 58); Jiangdu County, Jiangsu, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	China Foreign Affairs University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	谢锋
Traditional Chinese	謝鋒
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xiè Fēng

Xie Feng (Chinese: 谢锋, born April 1964) is currently Vice Foreign Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China,^[1] specifically for managing China's relationship with the United States of America.^[2] Previously he was the commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Xie is a graduate of the China Foreign Affairs University. He previously served as the Director-General of the Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), as well as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Indonesia.^[3]

Xie Feng greets U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry upon his arrival in Beijing, on 13 April 2013. Xie was acting as China's Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for North America at the time.

References

^ Cheng, Evelyn (2021-07-26). "Tense U.S.-China meeting ends, Beijing official says relations are in a 'stalemate'". CNBC. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26.
^ Shi, Jingtao; Wong, Catherine (2021-08-06). "As US-China friction grows, Beijing unleashes its fiery young diplomats". South China Morning Post.
^ "Curriculum Vitae of Commissioner Xie Feng". Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The Commissioner's Office of China's Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong S.A.R. Archived from the original on 2020-06-28. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Liu Jianchao	Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia 2014–2017	Succeeded by Xiao Qian
Government offices
Preceded by Song Zhe	Director of Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2017－2021	Succeeded by Liu Guangyuan [zh]
Preceded by Zheng Zeguang	Vice Foreign Minister 2021 - present	Incumbent

[1] Cheng, Evelyn (2021-07-26). "Tense U.S.-China meeting ends, Beijing official says relations are in a 'stalemate'". CNBC. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26.

[2] Shi, Jingtao; Wong, Catherine (2021-08-06). "As US-China friction grows, Beijing unleashes its fiery young diplomats". South China Morning Post.

[3] "Curriculum Vitae of Commissioner Xie Feng". Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The Commissioner's Office of China's Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong S.A.R. Archived from the original on 2020-06-28. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

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