Wu Chaoshu
Wu Chaoshu (Traditional Chinese: 伍朝樞; Simplified Chinese: 伍朝枢; Hanyu Pinyin: Wǔ Cháoshū; Wade-Giles: Wu Ch'ao-shu) (1887–1934) was the Minister of the Republic of China to the United States from 1928 to 1931. He was the son of former Minister to the United States Wu Tingfang.[1]
Wu graduated from London University in 1911. In 1917, he joined Sun Yatsen's Constitution Protection Movement, and in 1918 was made Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs. He remained in this post until 1923, despite Sun's exile and subsequent return. In March 1923, Chao became Foreign Affairs Minister. He became Foreign Minister under Chiang Kai-shek in 1927. He then served as Minister to the United States from 1928 to 1931, and Representative to the League of Nations in 1929-30.[1]
References
- ^ a b Saich, Tony (1991). The Origins of the First United Front in China: The Role of Sneevliet, Volume 1. BRILL. pp. 222. ISBN 9789004091733.
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1875-1912 |
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the ROC's Envoys to the U.S.
1912-1935 |
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the ROC's Ambassadors to the U.S.
1935-1979 |
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1973-1979 |
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the ROC's Representatives to the U.S.
1979-Present |
Xia Gongquan 1979-81 · Cai Weiping 1981-82 · Fredrick Chien 1982-88 · Ding Maoshi 1988-94 · Lu Zhaozhong 1994-96 · Jason Hu 1996-97 · Chen Xifan 1997-2000 · Cheng Jianren 2000-04 · David Lee 2004-07 · Joseph Wu 2007-08 · Yuan Jiansheng 2008-Pres.
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the PRC's Ambassadors to the U.S.
1979-Present |
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Persondata |
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Wu, Chaoshu |
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Short description |
Republic of China diplomat |
Date of birth |
1887 |
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Date of death |
1934 |
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