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Chengting T. Wang

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Wang Zhengting (Chinese: 王正廷; pinyin: Wáng Zhèngtíng; Wade–Giles: Wang2 Cheng4-t'ing2, 1882 - 1961) was politician in the Republic of China (ROC). Wang was born in British Hong Kong on September 7, 1882 and went to the United States in 1907 to study law at the University of Michigan and Yale University. He served as a Chinese delegate under Wellington Koo during the Paris Peace Conference, 1919 after World War I[1] and replaced Huang Fu as the ROC's foreign minister in 1928.[2]

References

  1. ^ Xu, Guoqi (2005). China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization. Cambridge University Press. p. 255.
  2. ^ Schlichtmann, Klaus (2009). Japan in the World: Shidehara Kijūrō, Pacifism, and the Abolition of War. Lexington Books. p. 46.
Preceded by Premier of the Republic of China
1922-1923
Succeeded by