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In this Chinese name, the family name is Luo.
Luo Zhaohui
罗照辉
Luo in 2021
Director of China International Development Cooperation Agency
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 2021
Preceded byWang Xiaotao
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
2019–2021
MinisterWang Yi
Chinese Ambassador to India
In office
September 2016 – May 2019
Preceded byLe Yucheng
Succeeded bySun Weidong
Chinese Ambassador to Canada
In office
May 2014 – September 2016
Preceded byZhang Junsai
Succeeded byLu Shaye
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan
In office
March 2007 – June 2010
Preceded byZhang Chunxiang
Succeeded byLiu Jian
Personal details
BornFebruary 1962 (age 62)
Xiaogan, Hubei, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
SpouseJiang Yili
Children1
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese罗照辉
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLuó Zhàohuī

Luo Zhaohui (Chinese: 罗照辉; born February 1962) is a Chinese diplomat who serves as the director of the China International Development Cooperation Agency since 18 April 2021.[1] He previously served as Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan (2007-2010), Canada (2014-2016) and India (2016-2019).

Biography

Luo Zhaohui was born in Xiaogan, Hubei, in February 1962. In 1982, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Central China Normal University and later received master's degree in history from Peking University, and worked as a part-time professor at Central China Normal University.[2]

From 1985 to 1989, he served as attaché and Third Secretary of the Department of Asian Affairs within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He severed as the Third Secretary and Second Secretary at the Chinese Embassy in India from 1989 to 1993.[2]

From 1993 to 1996, he served as the Second Secretary and deputy director of the Department of American and Oceanian Affairs at Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Luo served as the Second Secretary and First Secretary of the Chinese Embassy in the United States from 1996 to 2000 and from 2000 to 2003, he served as Counselor of the Asian Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 2003 to 2004, he served as Minister Counselor at the Chinese Embassy in Singapore.[2]

From 2004 to 2006, he served as Deputy Director-General of the Department of Asian Affairs at the Foreign Ministry. He served as the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan from 2007 through 2010. From June 2010, he served as Director-General of the Department of Foreign Security Affairs of the Foreign Ministry.[2]

In March 2011, he was appointed as Director-General of the Department of Asian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From May 2014 to September 2016, he served as the Chinese Ambassador to Canada and on 2016, he was appointed as the Chinese Ambassador to India, succeeding Le Yucheng. He served this position until May 2019 and on the same month, he succeeded Kong Xuanyou as Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs.[2][3][4]

In April 2021, he was appointed as the director of the China International Development Cooperation Agency, succeeding Wang Xiaotao.[1]

Personal life

Luo is married to Jiang Yili, a diplomat and a scholar of Indian philosophy and religion, and politics of South Asia.[5][6] The couple have a daughter.[2]

Foreign honors

References

  1. ^ a b Zhou, Jin (2021-04-09). "Former vice-FM to guide foreign aid initiatives". China Daily. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "罗照辉". fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  3. ^ "President Xi Jinping Appoints New Ambassadors". fmprc.gov.cn. 2014-06-04. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  4. ^ Shi, Jiangtao (2019-05-29). "Former Chinese envoy to India promoted after helping to get ties back on track ahead of Xi Jinping's meeting with Narendra Modi". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  5. ^ "Dr. Jiang Yili Visits Bhutan". Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of India. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  6. ^ "Dr. Jiang Yili". Candid Creation. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  7. ^ "Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan decorated". Ministry of Foreign Affairs Government of Pakistan. 2009-01-03. Retrieved 2022-12-16.
  8. ^ "Pak confers civilian award to Chinese Ambassador". Zee News. 2009-01-03. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  9. ^ "Chinese Embassy Holds Farewell Reception for Chinese Ambassador to India H.E. Luo Zhaohui". Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of India. 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Zhang Chunxiang (罗照辉)
 Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan
2007–2010 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Zhang Junsai (章均赛)
 Chinese Ambassador to Canada
2014-2016 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Chinese Ambassador to India
2016-2019 		Succeeded by
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