Yao Guang (Chinese: 姚广; March 1921 – October 25, 2003[1]) was a Chinese diplomat. He was born in Xiyang County, Shanxi. He was Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) (1966–1969), Poland (1970–1971), Canada (1972–1973), Mexico (1973–1977), Egypt (1977–1980), Djibouti (1979–1982) and France (1980–1982). He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 7th National People's Congress (1988–1993).[2]

Preceded byXie Kexi Ambassador of China to Ceylon 1966–1969 Succeeded byCao Keqiang Preceded byWang Guoquan Ambassador of China to Poland 1970–1971 Succeeded byLiu Shuqing Preceded byHuang Hua Ambassador of China to Canada 1972–1973 Succeeded byZhang Wenjin Preceded byXiong Xianghui Ambassador of China to Mexico 1973–1977 Succeeded byLiu Pu Preceded byZhang Tong Ambassador of China to Egypt 1977–1980 Succeeded byLiu Chun Preceded bynew office Chinese Ambassador to Djibouti 1979–1982 Succeeded byCao Keqiang Preceded byHan Kehua Ambassador of China to France 1980–1982 Succeeded byCao Keqiang

References

  1. ^ "外交部原副部长姚广同志逝世 享年82岁". Xinhua Net (in Chinese). November 17, 2003. Archived from the original on October 18, 2009. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  2. ^ Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, cv


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