Mr. Lou, aged 45, is a director, chief representative of the Shanghai representative office, general manager of the board office and general manager of the executive office of Shanghai Industrial Investment (Holdings) Company Limited. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in law and graduated from the Youth Work Department of the China Youth University of Political Studies, majoring in political education. In 2008, he acted as deputy director of the general office of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government (Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government) and was seconded to the Standing Committee Office of Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress as the leading secretary of the standing committee. He previously acted as the leading secretary of the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress and director of the general supervision department of the Standing Committee Office of Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress.