Li Daoyu (Chinese: 李道豫; born 1932) is a Chinese retired diplomat who served as the Chinese Ambassador to the United States between 1993 and 1998.
Li Daoyu
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| 李道豫 | |
| Chinese Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 1993–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Zhu Qizhen |
| Succeeded by | Li Zhaoxing |
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| Born | 1932 (age 91–92) Hefei, Anhui, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Alma mater | University of Shanghai |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
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In Aug 1932, Li was born in Hefei, Anhui province, China. [1]
Li graduated from the University of Shanghai in 1952.
In 1952, Li entered the foreign ministry of PRC. From 1952 to 1983, he was an official of the international section of the Ministry and was promoted to vice section chief. In 1983, Li became the vice delegate to Geneva. From 1984 to 1988, Li served as the international section chief of the foreign ministry. In 1988, he became the assistant to the Foreign Minister. From 1990 to 1993, he was the delegate and ambassador to United Nations. From 1993 to 1998, Li served as the PRC's ambassador to the United States. From 1998, Li served in the National People's Congress until his retirement in 2004.[2]
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| Preceded by | Permanent Representative and Ambassador of China to the United Nations 1990–1993 |
Succeeded by |