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Chen Chu (diplomat) 
Summary
Chen Chu (Chinese: 陈楚; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Ch'u; 1917–1996) was a Chinese diplomat. He was born in Rongcheng, Shandong. He was the first ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Japan (1973–1976) and Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations (1977–1980).
Chen Chu | |
|---|---|
| 陈楚 | |
 Chen at the United Nations headquarters in 1979 | |
| Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations | |
| In office May 1977 – June 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Huang Hua |
| Succeeded by | Ling Qing |
| Ambassador of China to Japan | |
| In office April 1973 – December 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Fu Hao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1917 Rongcheng, Shandong, Republic of China |
| Died | January 27, 1996 (aged 78–79) Beijing, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Children | Chen Xiaogong (son) |
His son, Chen Xiaogong, was a lieutenant general who served as deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force.[1]
References edit
- ^ You Ji (2012). "Meeting the Challenge of the Upcoming PLAAF Leadership Reshuffle". The Chinese Air Force: Evolving Concepts, Roles, and Capabilities (PDF). National Defense University Press. p. 219. ISBN 978-0-16-091386-0.