Yao Guang

Yao Guang (Chinese: 姚广; March 1921 – October 25, 2003^[1]) was a Chinese diplomat. He was born in Xiyang County, Shanxi. He was Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) (1966–1969), Poland (1970–1971), Canada (1972–1973), Mexico (1973–1977), Egypt (1977–1980), Djibouti (1979–1982) and France (1980–1982). He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 7th National People's Congress (1988–1993).^[2]

Preceded by

Xie Kexi

Ambassador of China to Ceylon
1966–1969

Succeeded by

Preceded by

Ambassador of China to Poland
1970–1971

Succeeded by

Liu Shuqing

Preceded by

Ambassador of China to Canada
1972–1973

Succeeded by

Zhang Wenjin

Preceded by

Ambassador of China to Mexico
1973–1977

Succeeded by

Liu Pu

Preceded by

Zhang Tong

Ambassador of China to Egypt
1977–1980

Succeeded by

Liu Chun

Preceded by

new office

Chinese Ambassador to Djibouti
1979–1982

Succeeded by

Preceded by

Han Kehua

Ambassador of China to France
1980–1982

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