File photo of Lu Kang. Photo provided by Foreign Ministry

CV of Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lu Kang

Lu Kang, born in May 1968 in Jiangsu Province, graduated with a Master's degree.

1993-1996 Desk Officer, Attaché, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1996-1999 Attaché, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations

1999-2000 Third Secretary, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2000-2001 Studied in National University of Singapore, Master in Public Policy

2001-2006 Second Secretary, Deputy Division Director, Division Director, Department of Arms Control and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2006-2008 Counselor, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Ireland

2008-2010 Counselor, Deputy Director-General, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

China's Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

2010-2012 Deputy Director-General, Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2012-2015 Minister, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America

2015- Director-General, Department of Information, Ministry of Foreign Affairs