Cheng Jingye, male, born in October 1959, Master's degree

1985-1990

Attaché and Third Secretary, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)

1990-1993

Third Secretary and Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations

1993-1994

Second Secretary and Deputy Division Director, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, MFA

1994-1995

Pursuing advanced studies in Diplomacy at Lancaster University, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

1995-2000

Deputy Division Director, Division Director and Counselor, Department of International Organizations and Conferences, MFA

2000-2003

Deputy Director-General, Department of Arms Control, MFA

2003-2006

Minister Counselor, Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations

2006-2007

Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other International Organizations in Switzerland, and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Disarmament Affairs

2007-2011

Director-General, Department of Arms Control, MFA

2011-

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of P. R. China to the United Nations and other International organizations in Vienna.

Married with one son.