China appoints He Lifeng as head of office of the Central Financial Commission: Central bank publication

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FILE PHOTO: Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng attends a joint press conference following the 10th China-EU High-Level Economic and Trade Dialogue at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng attends a joint press conference following the 10th China-EU High-Level Economic and Trade Dialogue at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo

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BEIJING - China's economy tsar He Lifeng has been appointed as head of office of Central Financial Commission, according to a central bank publication Financial News report on Monday.

He was also appointed as party chief of Central Financial Work Commission, according to the publication.

The publication for the first time referred to He by the new titles in a readout of a meeting of the Central Financial Commission, without giving details on the appointments. REUTERS

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