Deputy Administrator of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE)
Mr. LI Chao, Master's Degree, Senior Economist. Prior to joining the SAFE, he served successively at the China Construction Bank, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, and the People's Bank of China. At the China Construction Bank, he served successively as Deputy Office Secretary for the Deputy Director of the Personnel Division of the Human Resources Department, Director of the Cadre Administration Division of the Personnel and Education Department, Director of the First Division of the General Office, and Deputy Director of the General Administration Division. He then joined the China Securities Regulatory Commission as Deputy Director of the General Administration Department and Deputy Director of the Party Committee Office. At the People's Bank of China, he was appointed successively as Deputy Director and Director of the General Administration Department and Deputy Director and Director of the Party Committee Office. In December 2008, he was appointed Deputy Administrator of the SAFE and a member of its Leading Party Members'Group.