Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 4/2/2004
Career Data Updated: 6/28/2006

PHOTO: Yang Wenchang
Yang Wenchang 杨文昌
Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Born: 1944
Birthplace: Shandong Province

Career Data

2003— Commissioner, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
1998—2003 Vice-Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Responsible for West Asian, North African, and African affairs as well as for personnel affairs)
1997—1998 Assistant Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1995—1997 Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1993—1995 Ambassador, Chinese Embassy Singapore
1990—1993 Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Personnel Department
1987—1990 Deputy Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Personnel Department
1984—1987 Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Personnel Department
1984—1987 Division Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Personnel Department
1979—1984 Attache, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Organizations and Conferences Department
1979—1984 Second Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Organizations and Conferences Department
1979—1984 Deputy Division Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Organizations and Conferences Department
1974—1979 Attache, Chinese Embassy France, Paris
1972—1974 Staff Member, Chinese Embassy United Kingdom, London


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