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He Yafei, male, Han nationality, is a native of Ningbo, Zhejiang province. He holds a master's degree. He is a lifelong diplomat. He served as vice-minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2008-2009.

Recent Career Data

2012—	Deputy Director, Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council	§
2010—2012	Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the PRC to the United Nations, Geneva Office Switzerland, Geneva
2008—2009	Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2006—2008	Assistant Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2001—2006	Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North American and Oceania Affairs Department
1998—2001	Counselor, Chinese Embassy USA, Washington D.C.
1997—1998	Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Arms Control Department
1996—1997	Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Organizations and Conferences Department
1994—1996	Counselor, Permanent Mission of the PRC to the United Nations
1992—1994	First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the PRC to the United Nations