Former Chinese ambassador to Japan Wang Yi has been appointed vice
foreign minister, according to a statement released on Thursday by
the State Council.
The State Council also removed Fu Wenjuan from the post of vice
minister of construction, Fan Younian from the post of chairman of
the board of supervisors for key large-sized state-owned
enterprises, and Ding Xianjue from the post of chairman of the
board of supervisors for key state-owned financial organizations,
according to the statement.
(Xinhua News Agency September 27, 2007)