Qian Qichen
Chinese politician (1928-2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qian Qichen (Chinese: 钱其琛; pinyin: Qián Qíchēn; 5 January 1928 – 9 May 2017) was a Chinese diplomat and politician. He served as China's foreign minister from 12 April 1988 to 18 March 1998.[1] He was Vice Premier of the State Council from 1993 until he retired in 2003.[2][3]
Quick Facts Second-ranked Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China, Premier ...
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钱其琛 | |
Second-ranked Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China | |
In office 25 March 1993 – 6 March 2003 | |
Premier | Li Peng Zhu Rongji |
Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China | |
In office 12 April 1988 – 18 March 1998 | |
Premier | Li Peng |
Preceded by | Wu Xueqian |
Succeeded by | Tang Jiaxuan |
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Born | (1928-01-05)5 January 1928 Tianjin, Zhili, Republic of China |
Died | 9 May 2017(2017-05-09) (aged 89) Beijing, China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
Spouse(s) | Zhou Hanqiong (周寒琼) |
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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Qian.
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Traditional Chinese | 錢其琛 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 钱其琛 | ||||||
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