Jiang Yaoping

Jiang Yaoping Chinese: 蒋耀平
Vice Minister of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
In office
April 2008 – June 2013
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
BornSeptember 1952 (age 73)
Wujin, Jiangsu, China
PartyChinese Communist Party
EducationMaster in Information Management, PhD in Management Science and Engineering
Alma materGuangxi University for Nationalities
Norwegian School of Management
Harbin Institute of Technology
ProfessionPolitician

Jiang Yaoping (Chinese: 蒋耀平; born September 1952) is a Chinese politician who served as Vice Minister of Commerce of the People's Republic of China from 2008 to 2013. He has also held leadership positions in telecommunications and information management in China.[1]

Biography

Jiang Yaoping was born in September 1952 in Wujin, Jiangsu Province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in July 1974. He graduated from the Foreign Languages Department of Guangxi University for Nationalities in 1976, obtained a master's degree in Information Management from the Norwegian School of Management in December 1999, and earned a PhD in Management Science and Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology in November 2005.[2]

He held various leadership roles in telecommunications, including deputy director and Director of the Nanning Municipal Telecommunications Bureau, and deputy director and Director of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Postal and Telecommunications Administration. In May 2000, Jiang was appointed Director of the Computer Network and Security Management Office under the National Informatization Leading Group. In July 2002, he became Director-General of the Policy and Regulation Department of the Ministry of Information Industry.[3] In April 2004, he was promoted to Vice Minister and Party Leadership Group member of the Ministry of Information Industry.[3][4]

From April 2008 to June 2013, Jiang served as Vice Minister of Commerce. In April 2013, he was elected Vice Chairman of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS).[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "民族院校巡游:广西民族大学". 中国民族文化资源网 (in Chinese). 2025-10-17. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  2. ^ "蒋耀平升任信产部副部长". 光纤在线 (in Chinese). 2004-05-12. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  3. ^ a b "重要活动". 中华人民共和国商务部副部长蒋耀平 (in Chinese). 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  4. ^ "行政长官会见国家商务部副部长蒋耀平". 澳门特别行政区政府入口网站 (in Chinese). 2013-01-30. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  5. ^ "新一届海协会领导机构成员名单". 台湾频道--人民网 (in Chinese). 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  6. ^ "新一届海协会领导机构成员名单(2013.04.26)". 海峡两岸关系协会 (in Chinese). 2013-04-26. Retrieved 2025-10-17.