Zhou Nan
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Zhou Nan (Chinese: 周南; pinyin: Zhōu Nán) was a prominent Chinese politician and diplomat, and served as Director of the Xinhua News Agency in Hong Kong, Vice Minister of the People's Republic of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ambassador to the United Nations.[1] He was also a member of the Standing Committee of the 7th and 8th National People's Congress, and a member of the 14th Central Committee of the CPC. He is best known as China's delegation head and main representative during negotiations for the handover of Hong Kong and the haveover of Macau.
Quick Facts 7th Director of the Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, Preceded by ...
Zhou Nan 周南 | |
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7th Director of the Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong | |
In office January 1990 – July 1997 | |
Preceded by | Xu Jiatun |
Succeeded by | Jiang Enzhu |
2nd Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office October 1980 – November 1981 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-12-20) December 20, 1927 (age 96) Changchun, Jilin Province, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Spouse | Huang Guo |
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