Fu Ying is Chairperson for Center of International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University. She is also the Vice-Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee of China's 13th National People's Congress. Fu Ying joined China's Foreign Service in 1978. She served successively as Director and Counselor of the Foreign Ministry's Asian Department. She was later appointed as China's Ambassador to the Philippines, Australia, and the United Kingdom. From 2009 to 2013, she served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. From 2013 to 2017, she served as the Chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Committee of China's 13th National People's Congress.