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GUO FENGMIN

Date of Birth 7 June 1929.

1957-58

1981-82

1983-84

1985-88

Attaché, Chinese Embassy, Berne.

Researcher, later Deputy Director, Institute of International Studies, Peking. Visited UK 1981. Article on W. European countries' foreign policies published in Beijing Review, 25 January 1982.

Head of West European Dept, MFA.

Ambassador, Bonn

CHEN ZIYING (7115.3320.5391)

Date of Birth 25 May 1932.

1982-86

First Secretary, later Counsellor, Chinese Embassy, London. (Told K Walker that his father was a

banker).

CUI MINGTANG (1508.2494.1016)

Born 15 February 1930, Hebei.

Mid-1950s

1966-67)

1969-73)

1975-78 1979

served in East Berlin.

2nd, later 1st Secretary, London.

Deputy Director, W. European Dept, MFA. Visited Scandinavia (with Geng Biao) at UK.

(His wife, who speaks Russian, was working in the MFA's Soviet and E European Dept in 1973).

YE SHOUZENG

Born 12 September 1926, Jiangsu.

1950

Member of W European Dept, MFA

Late 1950s 3rd Secretary, London

1974-75

Staffer with Chinese delegations to UN General Assembly.

YANG XIU

Born 21 March 1933, Shaanxi.

1973-78

2nd Secretary, Chinese Embassy, Buenos Aires.

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