On October 31, appointed by the People’s Republic of China, Ms. Xie Ying arrived in Macao and took up the post of Deputy Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, succeeding Mr. Ding Tian, Former Deputy Secretary-General.

Xie previously worked in the Economic and Commercial Office of the Embassy of China in Brazil, the Department of Europe Affairs and the Personnel, Education and Labor Department of the Ministry of Commerce, and brings rich experience in foreign economic and trade affairs. She speaks fluent Portuguese and is familiar with economic and trade co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries.