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Preceded by
  
Qian Qichen

Party
  
Communist Party of China

Name
  
Tang Jiaxuan

Nationality
  
Chinese

Succeeded by
  
Li Zhaoxing


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Preceded by
  
Wang Zhongyu, Wu Yi, Ismail Amat

Succeeded by
  
Liu Yandong, Liang Guanglie, Ma Kai, Meng Jianzhu, Dai Bingguo

Born
  
17 January 1938 (age 86) Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, Republic of China (
1938-01-17
)

Political party
  
Communist Party of China

Books
  
Heavy Storm and Gentle Breeze: A Memoir of China's Diplomacy

Education
  
Fudan University, Peking University

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Tang Jiaxuan (Chinese: 唐家璇; pinyin: Táng Jiāxuán) (born January 17, 1938) was foreign minister of the People's Republic of China from 1998–2003.

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After various diplomatic postings in Japan, he became Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1991, Vice minister of foreign affairs in 1993 and Minister of foreign affairs from 1998 to 2003. He continued to serve on the State Council until 2008.

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Publications

In 2009, Tang published Jing Yu Xu Feng (Chinese: 劲雨煦风; Chinese: 勁雨煦風; pinyin: Jìng Yǔ Xù Fēng), a memoir covering ten years of Tang's experiences in China's Foreign Ministry from 1998-2008. It was translated into English and published by Harper in 2011 as Heavy Storm & Gentle Breeze: A Memoir of China's Diplomacy.

References

Tang Jiaxuan Wikipedia