Mr. Victor Zhixiang Liang joined Baidu in June 2005, and became senior vice president and general counsel in June 2011. Mr. Liang leads our legal and government relations functions. Mr. Liang also served as an executive assistant to the CEO from January 2013 to February 2018. Prior to joining Baidu, he worked at the legislative affairs office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, as a visiting attorney at their New York Office. Mr. Liang received an LL.M. degree from Yale Law School and law degrees from the University of New South Wales and Peking University.