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According to the official website of the Ministry of Commerce: On the morning of May 4, Geneva, Ivera, Director -General of the WTO announced the appointment of Zhang Xiangchen, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Commerce of China , and Chief Trade Counselor at the US House of RepresentativesGermany, French Ambassador to the World Trade Organization, Boga and Costa Rica's former Minister of Trade, Gonzaarez, are deputy chiefs of the WTO.

Zhang Xiangchen

A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said on the 4th that China praised and welcomed the four deputy chiefs of the Director of Ivera, which helped strengthen the management of the Secretariat of the WTO and give full play to the role of the Secretariat., Promote the various tasks of the WTO.

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The Director of Evira appointed Mr. Zhang Xiangchen as the deputy general director, not only the recognition of Mr. Zhang Xiangchen's own ability, but also the active player in China for many yearsAffirmation of constructive role.

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China is a global trade country and a major developed country. It has always firmly maintained a multilateral trading system with the WTO as the core and supports WTO to play a greater role in global governance.In the next step, China will continue to strengthen the cooperative relationship with the Secretariat of the WTO, as always, support the work of the Director Director and the WTO Secretariat, and make contributions to maintaining the multilateral trade system and participating in global economic governance.

? Zhang Xiangchen June 1965 The Communist Party of China, Bachelor of Law of Peking University, a master's degree in international relations theory, and a doctoral student in international political majors.

In the early days, he worked in the former Ministry of Economic and Trade. In November 2001, he served as deputy director of the World Trade Organization Department of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Trade and the deputy director of the Consulting Bureau of the World Trade Organization of the Chinese Government. In July 2005, he served as the World Trade Organization of the Ministry of CommerceDirector of the Secretary and Director of the World Trade Organization of the Chinese Government reported the Consultation Bureau.

In June 2008, Zhang Xiangchen was transferred to the deputy representative and envoy of the resident delegation in the WTO, and In August 2011, he served as the director of the Policy Research Office of the Ministry of Commerce.

In August 2013, Zhang Xiangchen was the assistant to the Minister of Commerce and a member of the party group. In April 2015, he served as deputy representative of the Ministry of Commerce's International Trade Negotiation, members of the party group, and promoted the deputy ministerial level.

In February 2017, Zhang Xiangchen served as representatives of the World Trade Organization and Ordinary Ambassador to the World Trade Organization, and was also the deputy representatives of the UN Geneva office and other Swiss international organizations.Since December 2020, he has been a member of the party group and deputy minister of the Ministry of Commerce.

Before Zhang Xiangchen, Yi Xiaoyan, who was former deputy minister of the Ministry of Commerce of China, represented the representative of the World Trade Organization and the Ambassador of the Special Order.Deputy Director of World Trade Organization.

According to the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the purpose of the World Trade Organization is to promote economic and trade development to improve living standards, ensure full employment, ensure the growth of actual income and effective demand; expand the production and trade of goods and services;The goal of the goal considers the best use of world resources, seek to protect and maintain the environment, but also consistent with the needs of each member at different economic development levels; ensure that developing countries, especially the least developed countries in international trade in international tradeGetting in the growth is considerable as the need for economic development.Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Nigerian economist Ensigzi Oluno Ivera, on March 1st this year, officially appointed the Seventh Director of the WTO, and the term of office will last until August 31, 2025. She is the first female general director in the history of the WTO and the first director of Africa.not