Chen Deming

Chen Deming
Chen Deming in 2009

Chen Deming (Chinese: 陈德铭; Pinyin: Chén Démíng; born 1949) is the Minister of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. He was appointed to the post at the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on December 29, 2007.[1]

Biography

Chen was born in Shanghai. In September 1974, Chen joined the Communist Party of China. He went on to receive a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and later a Doctorate in Administration from Nanjing University Business School.

Chen was Mayor and later CPC Committee Secretary of Suzhou. He then was the Governor of Shaanxi from 2004 to 2006. Then he was a Deputy at the National Development and Reform Commission, where he largely dealt with matters pertaining to China's energy policy.

Notes

  1. ^ (Chinese)Chen Deming was Appointed as the Minister of Commerce, Tom.com.
Political offices
Preceded by
Jia Zhibang		 Governor of Shaanxi
2004–2006		 Succeeded by
Yuan Chunqing
Government offices
Preceded by
Bo Xilai		 Minister of Commerce of
the People's Republic of China
2007–		 Succeeded by
incumbent


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