Xiao Jie | |
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肖捷 | |
Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | |
Assumed office 10 March 2023 | |
Chairman | Zhao Leji |
State Councilor of the People’s Republic of China | |
In office 19 March 2018 – 11 March 2023 | |
Premier | Li Keqiang |
13th Secretary General of the State Council | |
In office 19 March 2018 – 12 March 2023 | |
Premier | Li Keqiang |
Preceded by | Yang Jing |
Succeeded by | Wu Zhenglong |
13th Minister of Finance | |
In office 7 November 2016 – 19 March 2018 | |
Premier | Li Keqiang |
Preceded by | Lou Jiwei |
Succeeded by | Liu Kun |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1957 (age 67) Kaiyuan, Liaoning, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Alma mater | Chinese Academy of Sciences Renmin University of China |
Xiao Jie (Chinese: 肖捷; born June 1957) is a Chinese politician and an important political aide of Premier Li Keqiang. He served as a State Councilor and the Secretary General of the State Council from 2018 to 2023. Xiao served as the Minister of Finance from November 2016 to March 2018.[1] He previously served as Deputy Secretary-General of the State Council and chief of staff of Premier Li Keqiang, and the deputy director of the State Council Leading Group for the Nationwide Economy Census. He had also served as the director of the State Administration of Taxation.[2]