Qian Jin
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His Excellency Ambassador Qian Jin | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director-General of the Department of Press, Communication and Public Diplomacy | |
| Assumed office May 2025 | |
| Minister | Wang Yi |
| Director-General | Mao Ning |
| Acting Consul General (Ambassadorial Rank) and Party Secretary, Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York First Deputy Consul General (Chief of Mission) and Spokesperson, Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York | |
| In office July 2018 – July 2024 | |
| Ambassador | Cui Tiankai, Qin Gang, Xie Feng |
| Preceded by | Huang Ping, Jiang Jianjun |
| Succeeded by | Chen Jun, Ma Xiaoxiao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1976 Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
| Nationality | People's Republic of China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Spouse(s) | Married |
| Residence | Beijing, China |
| Alma mater | Beijing International Studies University; China Foreign Affairs University; Stanford University; Hoover Institution; Central Party School of the Communist Party of China |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Qian Jin (born March 28, 1976), from Nanjing, Jiangsu, is a professional diplomat of the People's Republic of China and a member of the Communist Party of China. He currently serves as Deputy Director-General of the Department of Press, Communication and Public Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.[1]
Biography
Qian graduated from the Department of International Trade at Beijing International Studies University.[2] He later studied at the China Foreign Affairs University. In 1999, he began working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, serving in the Department of Press, Communication and Public Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Embassy of China in South Africa, Department of International Organizations and Conferences of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, and the Embassy of China in Kenya, and undertook advanced studies at Stanford University's Hoover Institute for one year. During his tenure as Political Counselor at the Embassy of China in Kenya, he led a task force to negotiate in a rebel-controlled area in South Sudan and successfully rescued 12 abducted employees of China Water and Electric.[3][4] In 2018, Qian Jin was posted to the Consulate-General of China in New York. He served as Acting Consul General (Ambassadorial rank)[5][6] and as First Deputy Consul General (Chief of Mission) and spokesperson. He is a prominent figure in China–U.S. relations, having emphasized the importance of building a community with a shared future through cooperation, openness, inclusiveness, mutual benefit, and fairness.[7][8][9] Qian also spoke about the development of China–U.S. relations and the necessity of continued engagement.[10] He discussed the role of innovation in China’s economic growth and stressed the importance of science and high-tech industries.[11][12] He also worked to promote understanding of China’s COVID-19 policies among the American public.[13][14] In 2024, he returned to China and served as Minister-Counselor in the Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China and enrolled at the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. In 2025, he was appointed Deputy Director-General of the Department of Press, Communication and Public Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.[15]
Personal Life
Qian was born into a family of aviation industry officials. His father served as the first Director of the UAV Department of AVIC, Director of the Test Flight Bureau, and a member of the Science and Technology Committee.[16][17][18] His mother worked at AVIC Helicopter Co., Ltd.. Qian enjoys tennis, horseback riding, off-road driving, and diving.
References
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- ↑ 北京第二外国语学院, 2025-06-12, retrieved 2025-06-12
- ↑ "中国继续斡旋南北苏丹救被绑人质". BBC News 中文. 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "在苏丹被劫持的29名中国工人获释". RFI - 法国国际广播电台. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "品味中国文化特色 畅叙中美民间友好——驻纽约总领馆举办跨年主题开放日活动_中华人民共和国驻纽约总领事馆".
- ↑ https://x.com/ChinaCG_NYC/status/1741635211576697201?lang=ar
- ↑ https://x.com/ChinaCG_NYC/status/1741875412211261850
- ↑ "Dem lawmakers attend NYC New Year's event hosted by CCP-linked consulate: 'Deeply concerning'". Fox News. 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Chinese Official Brings Propaganda Message to Times Square Ball-Drop Event". National Review. 2 January 2024.
- ↑ "Chinese Deputy Consul General Jin Qian Discusses Relations Between China and the United States". 9 October 2022.
- ↑ "China economy gaining momentum despite calls for US hard line: Senior diplomat". 2 March 2024.
- ↑ "China's economic recovery on track, says Deputy Consul General in U.S." 2 March 2024.
- ↑ "Chinese diplomat in New York refutes irresponsible COVID reports on China - People's Daily Online".
- ↑ "Senior Chinese diplomat in US defends 'transparent' Covid handling". 14 January 2023.
- ↑ 中华人民共和国外交部新闻司, 2025-06-12, retrieved 2025-06-12
- ↑ "视频：中航二集团飞跃21世纪的创业史_新浪军事_新浪网". mil.news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "国家体育总局安阳航空运动学校". www.sport.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ "中航二集团钱家祥部长访谈录：关于L-15与AN-70_新浪军事_新浪网". mil.news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
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