Wei Jianguo -- Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges
Wei Jianguo, currently the Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges, used to assume the positions as the Vice Minister of Commerce, member of the 16th CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and member of the 11th CPPCC National Committee.
He has for long devoted to China’s foreign assistance and aid, manufacturing and Chinese companies’ going international. He used to be the Chairman of Chinese side for the second, third and fourth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. He participated in the researches of Belt and Road initiative, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macaw Greater Bay Area and Hainan free trade port.
1973-1992 Commercial Counsellor in Chinese Embassy to Morocco, Chinese Embassy to Tunis and Chinese Embassy to Gabon
1992-1993 Deputy Director-General and then Director-General of Department of West Asia and Africa, Ministry of Economic Relations and Foreign Trade
1993-1997 Head of Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
1998 Assistant to Minster of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation，Director-General of Department of Human Resources, Education and Labor, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
2000 Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
2002-2008 Vice Minister of Commerce
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現任中國國際經濟交流中心副理事長、執行局常務副主任，曾任商務部原副部長、黨組成員，中共十六屆中紀委員、十一屆政協全國委員會委員。
長期從事我國對外援助工作及加工貿易和中國企業「走出去」工作。曾任中非合作論壇第二屆至第四屆中方主席。曾參與「一帶一路」倡儀及粵港澳大灣區和海南自由貿易港戰略研究。
1973-1992年，曾在摩洛哥、突尼斯、加蓬使館工作，任商務二秘、商務參贊；
1992-1993年，任外經貿部西亞非洲司副司長、司長；
1993-1997年，任新疆外經貿委主任、黨組書記；
1998年任外經貿部人事司司長、部長助理；
2000年，任外經貿部副部長；
2003-2008年，任商務部副部長。著有《難捨非洲》一書。