Yang Guoqiang
Yang Guoqiang
2013 — 2015 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of Chinato the Republic of Latvia
Ambassador Yang Guoqiang, born in November 1954
MBA degree.
1977-1985 Interpreter, Sales Representative and Deputy Controller, Shanghai Animal By-Products Imp. & Exp. Company
1985-1992 Deputy Director, Director of Foreign Affairs Dept., Shanghai Municipal Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Commission
1992-1996 President of Shanghai Imports L.A. Inc. and Managing Director, the Board of Shanghai International Holding Corp. (America)
1996-2003 Deputy Director General of Shanghai Municipal Foreign Affairs Office
2003-2004 Director General of Shanghai Municipal Foreign Affairs Office
2004-2008 Director General of Shanghai Municipal Foreign Affairs Office, Director General of Shanghai Municipal Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office
2008-2010 Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Foreign Economic Relations & Trade Commission, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Hongqiao Central Business District Committee
2010- 2013 Consul General of the People’s Republic of China to Chicago
2013- Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Latvia
Ambassador Yang is married and has a daughter.
