03 March 2010, London, United Kingdom

New Appointed Ambassador Liu Xiaoming Strengthens UK and China Relationship

03 March, 2010 (London) Liu Xiaoming, the new ambassador to the UK, was welcomed by British Foreign Secretary David Miliband's envoy as well as by officials from the Chinese embassy in London on Sunday.

New Appointed Ambassador Liu Xiaoming Strengthens UK and China Relationship

Liu said he looked forward to strengthening cooperation with the UK and further developing the Sino-UK relationship, he said that currently the overall China-UK relations are in sound development and both sides are willing to further strengthen dialogue and communication and deepen strategic cooperation.

The 54-year-old Liu had served as the ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for three and a half years, also served in the Chinese embassies in the U.S. and Egypt before assuming his duties in London.

Ambassador Liu Xiaoming Biography

Liu Xiaoming, male, Han nationality, was born in 1956 in Guangdong Province, and graduated from Dalian University of Foreign Languages in 1974. Liu earned a master's degree in international relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Foreign Affairs of Tufts University in 1983.

2006! Ambassador, Chinese Embassy Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang
2004!2006 Assistant Governor, People's Government Gansu Province
2004!2006 Deputy Secretary-General, People's Government Gansu Province
2001!2004 Ambassador, Chinese Embassy Egypt, Cairo
1998!2001 Minister, Chinese Embassy USA, Washington D.C.
1995!1998 Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North American and Oceania Affairs Department
1994!1995 Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North American and Oceania Affairs Department
1993!1994 Section Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North American and Oceania Affairs Department, United States Affairs Section
1990!1993 1st Secretary, Chinese Embassy USA, Washington D.C.
1989!1990 2nd Secretary, Chinese Embassy USA, Washington D.C.

 

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