Jiang Zaidong

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Jiang Zaidong
姜再冬
Chinese Ambassador to Laos
Assumed office
October 2018
Appointed byXi Jinping
Preceded byWang Wentian
Personal details
BornFebruary 1970 (age 54)
China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Children1

Jiang Zaidong (Chinese: 姜再冬; pinyin: Jiāng Zàidōng; born February 1970) is a Chinese diplomat currently serving as Chinese Ambassador to Laos since October 2018.[1][2]

Biography

Born in February 1970, he joined the foreign service in 1992, and has served primarily in Vietnam. In 2017, he was appointed deputy director of Department of Asian Affairs, he remained in that position until October 2018, when he was appointed Chinese Ambassador to Laos according the National People's Congress decision.[3]

Personal life

He is married and has a daughter.[4]

References

  1. ^ Zhang, Jianhua; Chanthaphaphone, Mixayboua (25 November 2021). "Interview: China-Laos Railway demonstrates spirit of community with shared future, says Chinese envoy". news.cn. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  2. ^ Zsombor, Peter (2 December 2021). "China Launches High-Speed Rail Through Laos in First Leg of SE Asia Corridor". voanews.com. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  3. ^ Jiang Ziwen (蒋子文) (3 November 2018). 外交部亚洲司副司长姜再冬履新驻老挝大使. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  4. ^ 姜再冬大使简历. china-embassy.org (in Chinese). 26 June 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Chinese Ambassador to Laos
2018–present
Incumbent