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state Council appointed and dismissed State staff

Zhou Tian was appointed deputy minister of the Ministry of Emergency Management and director of the National Fire Rescue Administration; Tao Ling (female) was appointed deputy president of the People's Bank of China; Song Hongkun was appointed deputy director of the National Energy Administration; Zhang Min (female) was appointed deputy director of the China Earthquake Administration; Zhang Liqun was appointed president of Xi'an Jiaotong University (deputy minister level).

Sun Yao was removed from the post of Vice Minister of Education; Zhang Yudong was removed from the post of Vice Minister of Science and Technology; Chen Yuanfeng was removed from the post of Deputy Director of Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council; Qiongse was removed from the post of Director of the State Fire Rescue Bureau; Ma Jun was removed from the post of President of Beijing Normal University; and Wang Shuguo was removed from the post of President of Xi'an Jiaotong University.