Topic: Li Zhaoxing
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China is strongly opposed to any official contacts, or any contact of an official nature, between Taiwan and the United States
Chinese FM to attend Reagan funeral Jun 10, 2004
Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing will be the special envoy of President Hu Jintao to attend the funeral of former president Reagan
Chinese FM to attend Reagan funeral Jun 10, 2004
The government has always tried to limit military spending and it has set the defense spending at a reasonable level to ensure the balance between national defense and economic development
China defense budget up 12.7 percent Mar 04, 2011
We won't enact laws that do not conform to China's national conditions and reality. And laws that are required by reality will be enacted with no delay
Spokesman defends Chinese legal system Mar 04, 2011
Li Zhaoxing (Chinese: 李肇星; pinyin: Lǐ Zhàoxīng; born October 20, 1940 in Jiaonan, Qingdao, Shandong) is a former foreign minister of the People's Republic of China. He held that office from 2003 to 2007.
He graduated from Peking University in 1964. He worked as a diplomat in Africa before becoming Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1990 and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1995, ambassador to the United States in 1998, and Foreign Minister in 2003.
He was initially appointed as one of the Global Elders and is presently a professor at Peking University. He is married, and has one son.
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