Liu Jianchao (Chinese: 刘建超; pinyin: Liú Jiànchāo; born February 23, 1964) is a Chinese diplomat and politician who is the current director of the International Liaison Department of the Chinese Communist Party, in office since June 2022. He was formerly the chief spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the former director-general of its Information Department. Liu has served as Chinese ambassador to the Philippines and Indonesia. Liu is a member of the 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.