Committee of Foreign Affairs

Committee of Foreign Affairs

中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会 外事委员会
Formation	June 9, 1988 (1988-06-09)
Type	Special committee of the CPPCC
Location	Beijing
Chairperson	He Ping
Parent organization	National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Committee of Foreign Affairs
Simplified Chinese	中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会外事委员会
Traditional Chinese	中國人民政治協商會議全國委員會外事委員會
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhōngguó Rénmín Zhèngzhì Xiéshāng Huìyì Quánguó Wěiyuánhuì Wàishì Wěiyuánhuì
Shortest form
Simplified Chinese	全国政协外事委员会
Traditional Chinese	全國政協外事委員會
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Quánguó Zhèngxié Wàishì Wěiyuánhuì

The Committee of Foreign Affairs is one of ten special committees of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's top political advisory body and a central part of the Chinese Communist Party's united front system.

History

The Foreign Affairs Committee was created in June 1988 during the 7th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

List of chairpersons

No.	Chairpersons	Took office	Left office	Notes
7th	Zhou Peiyuan	June 1988	21 May 1993
8th	Han Xu	21 May 1993	19 July 1994
8th	Qian Liren	15 January 1995	16 March 1998
9th	Tian Zengpei	16 March 1998	15 March 2003
10th	Liu Jianfeng	15 March 2003	15 March 2008
11th	Zhao Qizheng	15 March 2008	13 March 2013
12th	Pan Yunhe	13 March 2013	16 March 2018
13th	Lou Jiwei	16 March 2018	13 March 2023
14th	He Ping	13 March 2023	Incumbent