According to China CCTV News Network, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Standing CommitteeThe meeting decided to avoid Wang Yi's position as a foreign minister, and appointed Qin Gang as the Foreign Minister.
The 56 -year -old Qin Gang was a Chinese ambassador to the United States before. He became a member of the Central Committee at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October this year.
The 69 -year -old Wang Yi has been in the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China in the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. It is expected that Yang Jieyu will be replaced by Yang Jiezheng as the director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Committee.
