The State Council appoints or removes national staff.

The State Council appoints and removes national staff. Guo Caiyun is appointed as Deputy Auditor General of the Audit Office; Wang Jun is appointed as Deputy Commissioner of the General Administration of Customs; Cai Zili is appointed as Deputy Director of the State Administration of Taxation; Zou Xiaodong is appointed as Director of the Counselor's Office of the State Council; Zhao Shitong is appointed as Deputy Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council; Li Changxi is appointed as Deputy Director of the Office of the Central Leading Group for Cyberspace Affairs; Li Xuesong is appointed as Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Zhang Qi is appointed as Deputy Director of the Development Research Center of the State Council; Zhao Jun is appointed as Vice Chairman of the National Social Security Fund Council; and Zhu Xuebing is appointed as Deputy Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.