Vice Minister of Education
Member of CPC Leading Group of Ministry of Education
Song Demin was born in Yushu, Jilin Province in October 1963. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in May 1985, and began his professional career in August 1988.
He is currently Vice Minister of Education and member of CPC Leading Group of Ministry of Education.
1981-1985 Bachelor of Education, Henan University
1985-1988 Master of Philosophy of Education, Beijing Normal University
1988-1992 Cadre, Department of Policy and Regulations, State Education Commission (secondment in Yangyuan County Bureau for Education, Hebei Province, 1990-1991)
1992-1995 Deputy Director, Department of Policy and Regulations, State Education Commission
1995-1996 Assistant Director, General Office, State Education Commission
1996-1998 Director, General Office, State Education Commission
1998-1999 Director for News and Public Information, General Office, Ministry of Education (studied in University of Tsukuba, Japan, 1997-1999 )
1999-2000 Director for General Affairs, Department of Development and Planning, Ministry of Education
2000-2005 Director of Secretariat, General Office, Ministry of Education
2005-2012 Deputy Director-General, Department of Development and Planning, Ministry of Education
2012-2014 Director-General, Department of Overall Reform, Ministry of Education
2014-2021 Director-General of General Office, Director-General of Office of Inspection, Head of Party Branch of General Office
2021- Vice Minister of Education and member of CPC Leading Group of Ministry of Education, Director-General of General Office, Director-General of Office of Inspection, Head of Party Branch of General Office