<\/a>Her Excellency Wu Xi, the new Ambassador of the People\u2019s Republic of China to New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Niue, arrived in Wellington on 25 March 2018. She was received at the airport on behalf of the New Zealand Government by Deborah Geels, Manager of North Asia Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. About 50 people gathered at the airport to welcome Ambassador Wu, including officials from the Chinese Embassy, representatives from the Overseas Chinese community and the media. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Ms.\u00a0WU Xi, was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDetails of her career are as follows:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n1990-1991\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Desk Officer, then Attach\u00e9<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDepartment of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n1991-1994\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Attach\u00e9, then Third Secretary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Iraq<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n1994-1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Third Secretary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDepartment of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n1998-2001\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Third Secretary, then Second Secretary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Australia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2001-2006\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Second Secretary, Deputy Division Director, then Division Director<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDepartment of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2006-2010\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Counsellor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Australia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2010-2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Counsellor<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDepartment of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2011-2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Deputy Director-General<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nDepartment of North American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2013-2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minister, Deputy\u00a0Chief of Mission<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nEmbassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States <\/span>of America<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n2018 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Niue<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nAmbassador WU Xi has a son.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Her Excellency Wu Xi, the new Ambassador of the People\u2019s Republic of China to New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Niue, arrived in Wellington on 25 March 2018. She was received at the airport on behalf of the New Zealand Government by Deborah Geels, Manager of North Asia Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33764,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nzchinasociety.org.nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}