TNAG-1711-FCO40-2389-Future-British-Consulate-General-in-Hong-Kong-HMS-Tamar-1987 — Page 58

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

CONFIDENTIAL

WEI CHUNSHU

Chairman of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region.

1. Wei Chunshu is a member of the Zhuang National

Minority.

He has worked in his native Guangxi throughout

his known career. He was Mayor of Nanning, the regional

capital, before the Cultural Revolution. He was again

active in the administration of Nanning by 1973 and rose

to become chairman of the Regional People's Government

(equivalent of provincial Governor) by 1983.

2.

Although Wei's career has been confined to Guangxi,

he has had some contact with foreigners, in the form of

cultural groups from Vietnam. He led a delegation from

the Ministry of Communications to Vietnam in 1960.

APPROXIMATE PRONUNCIATION

Wei: pronounce Way to rhyme with say

Chun: pronounce Chun to rhyme with (lun) cheon

Shu: pronounce Shu as in shoe

FC6AAM

CONFIDENTIAL

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.