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China appoints new education minister

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-10-31 16:46

BEIJING: China's top legislature announced the appointment of two senior officials at the bimonthly meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Saturday.

Yuan Guiren, in replacement of Zhou Ji, was appointed minister of education.

Li Xiaofeng was appointed chief procurator of the military procuratorate under the People's Liberation Army to replace Gao Laifu.