Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
XINHUA Online (China View)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 7/29/2021
Career Data Updated: 7/29/2021
Cui Tiankai 崔天凯
Former Ambassador to the United States
Born: 1952
Birthplace: Shanghai Municipality
Biography
Cui Tiankai, male, was born in 1952. He is a native of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. Majored in School of Foreign Languages of East China Normal University. Postgraduate from School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University. Master of Public Administration. He was Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2010 to 2013, and prior to that, Chinese ambassador to Japan.
He served as the 10th Chinese ambassador to the United States from 2013 to 2021.
