Wu Sike

Wu Sike
吴思科
China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue
Assumed office
March 2009
Preceded by Sun Bigan
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt
In office
June 2003 – November 2007
Preceded by Liu Xiaoming
Succeeded by Wu Chunhua
Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
In office
April 2000 – August 2003
Preceded by Yu Xingzhi
Succeeded by Wu Chunhua
Personal details
Born May 1946 (age 70)
Yingshang, Anhui
Spouse(s) Li Jianhua
Alma mater Beijing International Studies University
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wu.

Wu Sike (born May 1946) is a senior diplomat of the People's Republic of China. He succeeded Sun Bigan in 2009 as China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue.[1][2] Before assuming the office, he served successively as Chinese Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2000 to 2003 and Ambassador to Egypt from 2003 to 2007.[3] Wu started to learn the Arabic language in 1965, when he was admitted to Beijing International Studies University.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ambassador Wu Sike to Succeed Ambassador Sun Bigan as China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China, 2009/03/20. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  2. ↑ China's Special Envoy on the Middle East Issue Ambassador Wu Sike to Visit Jordan, Egypt and the Arab League Headquarters, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China, 2013/05/28. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Wu Sike". CRIENGLISH.com. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  4. ↑ PEOPLE/POINTS: New Middle East Envoy, Beijing Review, no. 13, March/April 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
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