Wang Wentian (; born August 1963) is a Chinese diplomat who served as
Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia from November 2018 to July 2024.
Biography
Born in August 1963, Wang joined the foreign service in 1991 and has served primarily in the
Department of Asian Affairs and
South Asia.
He was counsellor in Brunei from 2008 to 2010, counsellor in Switzerland from 2010 to 2013, and counsellor in Canada from 2014 to 2017. In July 2017, he had been appointed as
Chinese Ambassador to Laos, taking over from
Guan Huabing. He was designated by the
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPCSC) is the permanent body of the National People's Congress (NPC) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which is the highest organ of state po ...
in November 2018 to replace
Xiong Bo as
Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia. On 5 July 2024, he was succeeded by
Wang Wenbin
Wang may refer to:
Names
* Wang (surname) (王), a common Chinese surname
* Wāng (汪), a less common Chinese surname
* Titles in Chinese nobility
* A title in Korean nobility
* A title in Mongolian nobility
Places
* Wang River in Thailand ...
.
Personal life
Wang married Gu Xiaojun, the couple has a son and a daughter.
References
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1963 births
Living people
Ambassadors of China to Laos
Ambassadors of China to Cambodia