Preceded by Zha Peixin Succeeded by Liu Xiaoming | Name Fu Ying Ex-spouse Hao Shiyuan | |
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Born January 1953
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia ( 1953-01 ) Books When I was There: Selected Speeches, Articles, and Interviews of Fu Ying Education Beijing Foreign Studies University, University of Kent | ||
U s china forum part 3 keynote address and conversation with madame fu ying
Fu Ying (born January 1953 in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia; ethnic Mongol) is the current vice minister of the Foreign Ministry of the People's Republic of China.
Contents
- U s china forum part 3 keynote address and conversation with madame fu ying
- Fu ying china only denies right to topple goverment
- Early life
- Education
- Career
- Literary compositions
- Personal life
- References
She is the first woman to serve in the role since 1979, and one of only two to serve in Chinese history. Fu graduated from the Beijing Foreign Studies University. In 1976, she became the official interpreter of the diplomatic service.
She led the Chinese Delegation during talks with North Korea that led to the latter country’s decision (later reneged on) to abandon nuclear weapons. From 2004 to 2007 she was the ambassador to Australia. She was the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom from March 2007 to 2009. In February 2010 she was recalled as ambassador to the UK and replaced by Liu Xiaoming.
Currently she is Vice Foreign Minister of PRC.
A column in the Straits Times described her as "apparatchik known for hardline positions".
Fu ying china only denies right to topple goverment
Early life
Fu was born in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China in 1953.
Education
She graduated from the Beijing Foreign Studies University.
Career
Literary compositions
"If the West can Listen to China"
Personal life
Fu Ying tries to adhere to elements of traditional Inner Mongolian culture in her personal life. She drinks suutei tsai (奶茶, Hohhot-style milk tea) on the weekends, listens to the traditional Mongol long song, and eats Inner Mongolian food. She has one daughter by her husband, ethnologist Hao Shiyuan (郝时远).