2008.1-	Minister and DCM of the Chinese Embassy in the U.S.
2008	Awarded Master Degree of Public Administration From People's Univeristy of China
2005.1- 2008.1	Deputy Director General, Department of North American & Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China
2003.4- 2005.1	Counselor for Policy Analysis and Planning, Department of North American & Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China.
2001.10-2003.4	Spokesman & Press Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in the U.S.
2000.7-2001.10	Counselor for Congressional Liaison, the Chinese Embassy in the U.S.
1999.9-11	Eisenhower Exchange Fellow
1993.11-2000.7	Third Secretary, Deputy Director, Director, the U.S. Affairs Office, Department of North American & Oceanian Affairs
1989.10-1993.11	Attaché and Third Secretary,  Chinese Embassy in Malta.
1986.8-1989.10	Staff member, British Desk, West European Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, P.R.C.
1981.8-1986.7	BA of Law China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing.
1974.3-1981.7	Student of Shanghai Foreign Languages School.
Minister Xie is married with one son.