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List Of Ambassadors Of China To France
{{short description, None The Chinese Ambassador to France is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the French Republic. The ambassador is also accredited to the Principality of Monaco. History The position was established in a de facto sense with Guo Songtao's appointment as Minister to France (as well as concurrently with the UK) from 1877 to 1879 as part of the United Kingdom's demands after the Margary Affair for an Imperial commissioner to be posted to Britain. Qing dynasty * Guo Songtao (22 February–25 August 1878) * Zeng Jize (25 August 1878 – 28 April 1884) * Xu Jingcheng (28 April 1884–?), did not take office * Li Fengbao (1884–August 23, 1884) * Xu Jingcheng (1884–1887) * Liu Ruifen (1887–1890) * Chen Qinming (1890), did not take office * Xue Fucheng (1889–1894) * Gong Zhaoyuan (1893–1894) * Qingchang (1895) * Yu Geng (裕庚) (1899–1902) * Sun Baoqi (1902–1905) * Liu Shixun (1905–1911) * Dai Chenlin (20 December 1911 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Republic Of China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Shixun
Liu Shih-hsun (; 1868–1929), was a Shanghainese diplomat of the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China who served as his country's representative to several countries, including France and Peru. Biography In 1879, he was sent by his parents to study at the Shanghai Cantonese Dialect Centre, where he majored in French and also studied classics, history and arithmetic. In 1890, after Liu graduated, he was selected to be sent to the Tongwen Guan in Peking for further studies. In 1892, he went to Europe with Xue Fucheng Xue Fucheng or Hsieh Fucheng (12 April 1838 – 21 July 1894) was a Chinese diplomat of the Qing dynasty in the late 19th century. Born in Wuxi, Jiangsu to a literati family. Late Qing dynasty writer/essayist, diplomat to England, France, Be ..., the minister of envoys to the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Belgium, and served as a translator at the legation in France. References {{s-end 1868 births 1929 deaths People from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanjing
Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. The city has 11 districts, an administrative area of , and a total recorded population of 9,314,685 . Situated in the Yangtze River Delta region, Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having served as the capital of various Chinese dynasties, kingdoms and republican governments dating from the 3rd century to 1949, and has thus long been a major center of culture, education, research, politics, economy, transport networks and tourism, being the home to one of the world's largest inland ports. The city is also one of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in the People's Republic of China's administrative structure, enjoying jurisdictional and economic autonomy only slightly less than that of a province. Nanjing has be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wellington Koo
Koo Vi Kyuin (; January 29, 1888 – November 14, 1985), better known as V. K. Wellington Koo, was a statesman of the Republic of China. He was one of Republic of China's representatives at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. Wellington Koo served as an ambassador to France, Great Britain and the United States; was a participant in the founding of the League of Nations and the United Nations; and sat as a judge on the International Court of Justice in The Hague from 1957 to 1967. Between October 1926 and June 1927, while serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Koo briefly held the concurrent positions of acting Premier and interim President of the Republic of China. Koo was the first Chinese head of state known to use a Western name publicly. Early life and career (1888–1912) Born in Kating (Jiading), now a suburb of Shanghai, in 1888. Koo grew up in an upper-class cosmopolitan family and was fluent in both English and French, which greatly aided his diplomatic career. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xie Weilin
Xie or Hsieh may refer to: Xie People * Xie of Xia (), legendary king of the Xia Dynasty * Xie of Shang (契), legendary nobleman * Xie, Marquis of Jin (; th century BC), ruler of the State of Jin * King Xie of Zhou (; BC) * Alexandra Kitchin (1864–1925), Lewis Carroll's friend and photo model nicknamed "Xie" * Xie (surname) (), derived from the state * Xie (surname 解) Places * Xie (state) (), a state during the Zhou dynasty in modern Henan * Xie River (Brazil) in Amazonas in Brazil *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in Shimen County, Hunan, in China *Xie River (, ''Xié Chuān'') in ancient China, near Shaanxi's Baoxie Plank Road *Xie River (, ''Xiè Shuǐ'') in China *Xie River (, ''Xiè'') in China Xi'e *Xi'e (, ''Xī'è''), a region during the Qin, Han, and Jin dynasties in modern Hubei XIE *Xavier Institute of Engineering The Xavier Institute of Engineering (XIE), a sister institution of St. Xavier College, Mumbai, Fort, is an engineering college in central Mumba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qian Yongming , mountain range in Northeast China
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Qian may refer to: * Guizhou, abbreviated as ''Qián'' (黔), province of China * Mace (unit), or Qian, one of the Chinese units of measurement, equal to 5g *Qian (hexagram), the first hexagram of the ''I Ching'' * Qian (surname), a Chinese surname (钱 / 錢) *Qiān (surname), a Chinese surname (千) *Qian County, in Xianyang, Shaanxi, China *Qian Mountains Qian Mountains or Qianshan (), a branch of the Changbai Mountains on the China-North Korea border, start from eastern Jilin Province, China, and extend to eastern and southern Liaoning Province, down to Liaodong Peninsula. Some of the prominent mou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gao Lu
Gao Lu (; born 8 October 1982) is a Chinese actress best known for her roles in ''The Lady Iron Chef'', ''Mature Male Develop a Mind'', ''My Economical Man'', and '' All Is Well''. Early life and education Gao was born in Beijing on October 8, 1982. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama. Acting career Gao made her television debut in ''Youth is Like a Dream'' (1999), playing the monitress. In August 2004, she appeared in ''Seven Swordsmen'', playing the servant girl of Li Xiaoran's character. It is based on the wuxia novel written by Liang Yusheng. In April 2005, Gao participated in the wuxia television series ''There is the Weapon of the Tear Stain'' as the wife of Chang Yue's character. Gao was cast as Wen Qaing in the historical television series ''My Bratty Princess'', which is set to premiere on January 25, 2006. That same year, she played Jin Yan in Wang Shuo's television adaptation ''Bloom of Youth'', costarring Tong Dawei, Bai Baihe, Chen Yufan and Wen Zh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qi Qi (diplomat) (欹器)
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Qi Qi may refer to: * Qi Qi (dolphin) (淇淇) * Qi Qi (gymnast) (祁琦) * Qi Qi (host) (琪琪) *Qiqi (tilting vessel) The ''qīqì'' (, "tilting vessel" or "tipping vessel") was an ancient Chinese ceremonial utensil that automatically overturned and spilled its contents once it reached capacity, thus symbolizing moderation and caution. Both Confucian and Dao ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen Lu (diplomat)
Chen Lu or Lu Chen may refer to: People named Chen Lu * Chen Lu (painter) ( 15th century), Ming dynasty painter * Lu Chen (scientist) (born 1972), Chinese-born American neuroscientist *Chen Lu (figure skater) (born 1976), Chinese figure skater * Chen Lu (badminton) (born 1997), Chinese badminton player *Chen Lu, one of the villains who use the name ''Radioactive Man Radioactive Man may refer to: *Radioactive Man (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe *Radioactive Man (The Simpsons), a fictional comic book superhero in ''The Simpsons'' :*''List_of_The_Simpsons_comics#Radioactive_Man, Radio ...'' People named Lu Chen * Lu Chen (magician) (born 1976), Taiwanese magician * Lu Chen (actress) (born 1987), Chinese actress See also * Chenlu, a town in Yintai District, Tongchuan, Shaanxi, China * Lu Zhen (957–1014), Song dynasty official and historian, romanized "Lu Chen" in Wade–Giles {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yue Zhaoxue
Yue or Yueh ( ) may refer to: Places * Guangdong, abbreviated (), a province of China * Yue Nan (), the Chinese name for Vietnam * Zhejiang, commonly abbreviated (), a province of China Languages * Yue Chinese, a branch of Chinese, spoken primarily in and around Guangdong and Guangxi * Cantonese, a dialect of Yue Chinese, widely spoken in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macau * Old Yue language, an extinct language or languages spoken by the Baiyue people of southern China People * Yue, a Chinese surname derived from Mandarin ( or ) or Cantonese () ** Yue Fei, Song dynasty general ** Shawn Yue, Hong Kong actor and singer * Yue, a Chinese given name derived from Mandarin (e.g. , , , and ) Fictional characters * Yue (''Cardcaptor Sakura''), a character in the anime and manga séries ''Cardcaptor Sakura'' * Yue Ayase, a character from the anime and manga series ''Negima'' * Yue Kato, a character in the manga series ''Angel Sanctuary'' * Princess Yue, a character in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hu Weide
Hu Weide () (1863 – 24 November 1933) was a Chinese politician and diplomat during the Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. Biography Though related by marriage to the Qing dynasty, he accepted the creation of the Republic and served in its foreign ministry, having previously been the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Qing Dynasty as a member of Yuan Shikai's Cabinet. He served as ambassador to Russia, Japan, and France; and was a rival of Wu Tingfang. He was also a judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice. After Duan Qirui was ousted from Beijing in 1926, Hu served briefly as acting president and premier. Hu Weide's political career is unique in that his career did not end with the passage of power from one form of government to another. He was a prominent politician and diplomat in the late Qing Dynasty as well as the early Republic of China. His role in the Chinese diplomacy history is immense, although he is also considered by many as being resp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
