Xing Haiming

Xing Haiming (Chinese: 邢海明; pinyin: Xíng Hǎimíng; born November 1964) is a Chinese diplomat currently serving as Chinese ambassador to South Korea.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Xing.
Xing Haiming
邢海明
Xing in February 2020
Chinese Ambassador to South Korea
Assumed office
January 2020
Preceded byQiu Guohong
Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia
In office
August 2015 – December 2019
Preceded byWang Xiaolong
Succeeded byChai Wenrui
Personal details
BornNovember 1964 (age 58)
Tianjin, China
Political partyCommunist Party of China
SpouseTan Yujun
Alma materSariwon Agricultural University (Now known as Kye Ung Sang University)

Biography

Born in November 1964, he graduated from Sariwon Agricultural University in the 1980s. He joined the Department of Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1986. He served as attaché in North Korea brief 1988–1991 tenure. In 1992, he became a third secretary in the Chinese Embassy in South Korea. He returned to the Department of Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1995. He was Chinese counsellor to South Korea from 2003 to 2006, Chinese counsellor to North Korea from 2006 and 2008, and again Chinese counsellor to South Korea from 2008 to 2011. In 2011, he was promoted to deputy director of the Department of Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and he held this post until 2015. He served as the Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia from August 2015 until December 2019, when he was succeeded by Chai Wenrui.[1] President Xi Jinping appointed him Chinese ambassador to South Korea according to the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress in January 2020 .[2]

Personal life

He is married and he has daughter.

References
  1. Jiang Ziwen (蒋子文) (13 December 2019). 中国驻蒙古国大使邢海明即将离任，已获派驻当地4年多. Thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (31 January 2020). 邢海明履新中国驻韩国大使. Thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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