Wu Sike

Wu Sike
吴思科
China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue
Assumed office
March 2009
Preceded by Sun Bigan
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt
In office
June 2003 – November 2007
Preceded by Liu Xiaoming
Succeeded by Wu Chunhua
Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
In office
April 2000 – August 2003
Preceded by Yu Xingzhi
Succeeded by Wu Chunhua
Personal details
Born May 1946 (age 72)
Yingshang, Anhui
Spouse(s) Li Jianhua
Alma mater Beijing International Studies University

Wu Sike (born May 1946) is a senior diplomat of the People's Republic of China. He succeeded Sun Bigan in 2009 as China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue.[1][2] Before assuming the office, he served successively as Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2000 to 2003 and Ambassador to Egypt from 2003 to 2007.[3] Wu started to learn the Arabic language in 1965, when he was admitted to Beijing International Studies University.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ambassador Wu Sike to Succeed Ambassador Sun Bigan as China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China, 2009/03/20. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  2. ↑ China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue Ambassador Wu Sike to Visit Jordan, Egypt and the Arab League Headquarters, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China, 2013/05/28. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Wu Sike". CRIENGLISH.com. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  4. ↑ PEOPLE/POINTS: New Middle East Envoy, Beijing Review, no. 13, March/April 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
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