Liu Shaobin

Liu Shaobin (Chinese: 刘少宾; born August 1963) is a Chinese diplomat, currently serving as Chinese Ambassador to Turkey.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.
Liu Shaobin
刘少宾
Chinese Ambassador to Turkey
Assumed office
October 2020
Preceded byDeng Li
Personal details
BornAugust 1963 (age 60)
China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materWuhan University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese刘少宾
Traditional Chinese劉少賓

Early life and education

Liu was born in August 1963, and graduated from the Department of Japanese, Wuhan University.

Political career

Liu joined the Foreign Service and has served primarily in East Asia. In 2018, he became director of the Department of Foreign Security Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In October 2020, President Xi Jinping appointed him Chinese Ambassador to Turkey according to the decision of the 13th National People's Congress Standing Committee, succeeding Deng Li.[1][2]

References
  1. "Turkey summons Chinese ambassador over response to Uighur claims". reuters.com. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  2. Deng Shuhong (邓淑红) (8 February 2023). 中国驻土耳其使馆：将继续同土方保持密切协调，提供力所能及帮助. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 February 2023.
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