1966, Bachelor's degree, University of Business and Finance, Hebei. 1986-90, General Manager, Shanghai Metals and Minerals Import & Export Company; 1990-97, Vice-Chairman, Shanghai Commission of Foreign Economic Relation and Trade; 1997-2005, President, China Minmetals Corporation; since 2004, Chairman representing the Chinese side in Sino-Brazil Business Council; since 2005, current position; President, China Council for International Investment Promotion. Member: 10th National Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee.