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Zhang Xinsen

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Zhang Xinsen
张鑫森
6th Chinese Ambassador to South Korea
In office
March 2010 – December 2013
Preceded byCheng Yonghua
Succeeded byQiu Guohong
Director of the Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry
In office
September 2007 – March 2010
Succeeded byZhang Ming
Chinese Ambassador to Ireland
In office
November 2005 – September 2007
Preceded bySha Hailin
Succeeded byLiu Biwei
Personal details
BornJuly 1953 (age 71)
Shanghai, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materBeijing Foreign Studies University
Chinese Academy of Governance
John F. Kennedy School of Government

Zhang Xinsen (simplified Chinese: 张鑫森; traditional Chinese: 張鑫森; pinyin: Zhāng Xīnsēn; born July 1953) is a Chinese diplomat and formerly the Chinese Ambassador to South Korea.[1]

Life and career

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Zhang was born in Shanghai, in July 1953. He graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University. He also studied at Chinese Academy of Governance and John F. Kennedy School of Government as a part-time student.[citation needed]

In November 2005 he was promoted to become the Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, a position he held until September 2007.[citation needed]

In September 2007, he was appointed the director of the Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, he remained in that position until March 2010, when he was transferred to Seoul, capital of South Korea, and appointed the Chinese Ambassador.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 中国驻韩国大使张鑫森一行参观中国馆. Sina (in Chinese). 2012-06-17.
  2. ^ 中国新任驻韩大使张鑫森履新. China News Service (in Chinese). 2010-04-02.
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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Sha Hailin
Chinese Ambassador to Ireland
2005–2007
Succeeded by
Liu Biwei
Preceded by 6th Chinese Ambassador to South Korea
2010–2013
Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by
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Director of the Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry
2007–2010
Succeeded by
Zhang Ming (张明)