Ding Xuedong (born February 1960) is the current Deputy Secretary-General of the

State Council of the People's Republic of China The State Council, constitutionally synonymous with the Central People's Government since 1954 (particularly in relation to local governments), is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China. It is chaired by the p ...

. He was the Chairman & CEO of

China Investment Corporation China Investment Corporation (CIC) (Chinese: 中国投资有限责任公司; pinyin: ''zhōngguó tóuzī yǒuxiàn zérèn gōngsī'') is a sovereign wealth fund that manages part of the People's Republic of China's foreign exchange reserves. C ...

previously. Ding holds a Ph.D. in economics from the Research Institute for Fiscal Science,

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. In his earlier career, Mr. Ding served as Director General of the Department of Property Rights and Director General of the Department of Human Resources & Head of the General Office, State-owned Asset Administration Bureau. Subsequently, he held several positions in the Ministry of Finance, including Vice Minister, Assistant Minister, Director General of the Department of Education, Science and Culture, Director General of the Department of Agriculture and Director General of the Department of State-owned Capital Administration. Ding served as Deputy Secretary General of the

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. Ding is also chairman of China International Capital Corporation, a leading Chinese

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in which China Investment Corporation indirectly holds over 40% interest. Ding was a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party in 2017 and the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party in 2022.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ding, Xuedong Chinese chief executives 1960 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Zhongnan University of Economics and Law alumni Businesspeople from Changzhou 21st-century Chinese businesspeople Members of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Politicians from Changzhou People's Republic of China politicians from Jiangsu Chinese Communist Party politicians from Jiangsu