Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China is the first-ranked executive department of the State Council of China, responsible for the country's foreign relations. It is led by the minister of foreign affairs, currently Wang Yi, who concurrently serves as the director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, making him China's top diplomat. The ministry is headquartered in Chaoyang, Beijing, the country's primary diplomatic quarter.