Chinese president appoints new ambassadors
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed the following ambassadors in accordance with a decision from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, an official statement said on Tuesday.
Xu Feihong was appointed ambassador to India, replacing Sun Weidong.
Fu Cong was appointed permanent representative to the United Nations, replacing Zhang Jun.
Cong Peiwu was appointed ambassador to Iran, replacing Chang Hua.
Chang Hua was appointed ambassador to Saudi Arabia, replacing Chen Weiqing.
Yang Renhuo was appointed ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, replacing Guo Ce.
Liu Weimin was appointed ambassador to Tonga, replacing Cao Xiaolin.
Chu Maoming was appointed ambassador to Dominica, replacing Lin Xianjiang.
Li Xiang was appointed ambassador to Eritrea, replacing Cai Ge.
- Photographer captures Tianjin's rapid transformation over the past 10 years
- The Flying Rainbow of Shanxi: Feihong Pagoda
- China rolls out new guideline to battle illegal fishing and strengthen port inspections
- Innovation transforms embroidered thangka into income source for SW China villagers
- Green spaces bloom in Shanghai, home to over 1,000 parks
- Highly efficient immigration inspection system unveiled at Tianjin airport
