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Born in [[Yangzhou]], in 1986 Yucheng graduated in Russian language and literature at the [[Nanjing Normal University]] and then started a diplomacy career joining the Soviet Union's East European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<ref name="bio" /> Among other assignments, he served as Minister Counsellor and Minister at the [[Embassy of China, Moscow|Embassy of the Russian Federation]], Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan (2013-4) and to India (2014-6), and deputy director of the [[Central Foreign Affairs Commission]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name=scp>{{cite news |title=Career diplomat moves to Chinese state broadcasting body as deputy chief |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3181692/career-diplomat-le-yucheng-moves-chinese-state-broadcasting |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[South China Morning Post]] |date=14 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
Born in [[Yangzhou]], in 1986 Yucheng graduated in Russian language and literature at the [[Nanjing Normal University]] and then started a diplomacy career joining the Soviet Union's East European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<ref name="bio" /> Among other assignments, he served as Minister Counsellor and Minister at the [[Embassy of China, Moscow|Embassy of the Russian Federation]], Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan (2013-4) and to India (2014-6), and deputy director of the [[Central Foreign Affairs Commission]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name=scp>{{cite news |title=Career diplomat moves to Chinese state broadcasting body as deputy chief |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3181692/career-diplomat-le-yucheng-moves-chinese-state-broadcasting |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[South China Morning Post]] |date=14 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


In October 2017, Le was elected as an alternate member of the [[19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]], and in March 2018, he was appointed deputy [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China|Minister of Foreign Affairs]].<ref name="bio">{{cite news |last1=高楼 |title=中央候补委员乐玉成出任外交部副部长 |url=https://news.sina.com.cn/c/nd/2018-03-30/doc-ifyssmmc5768561.shtml |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Sina Corporation|Sina News]] |date=30 March 2018}}</ref> Long considered a potential successor to Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in June 2022 Le was instead demoted to the position of deputy head of the [[National Radio and Television Administration]].<ref name=scp></ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Nakazawa |first1=Katsuji |title=Russia hand's demotion signals shift in Xi's strategy |url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/China-up-close/Analysis-Russia-hand-s-demotion-signals-shift-in-Xi-s-strategy |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Nikkei Asia]] |date=23 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lamperti |first1=Lorenzo |title=Friends with(out) benefits: La Cina non ha intenzione di scaricare la Russia per avvicinarsi all’Occidente |url=https://www.linkiesta.it/2023/01/cina-russia-occidente/ |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Linkiesta]] |date=23 January 2023 |language=it-IT}}</ref>
In October 2017, Le was elected as an alternate member of the [[19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]], and in March 2018, he was appointed deputy [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China|Minister of Foreign Affairs]].<ref name="bio">{{cite news |last1=高楼 |title=中央候补委员乐玉成出任外交部副部长 |url=https://news.sina.com.cn/c/nd/2018-03-30/doc-ifyssmmc5768561.shtml |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Sina Corporation|Sina News]] |date=30 March 2018}}</ref> Long considered a potential successor to Foreign Minister [[Wang Yi (politician)|Wang Yi]], in June 2022 Le was instead demoted to the position of deputy head of the [[National Radio and Television Administration]].<ref name=scp></ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Nakazawa |first1=Katsuji |title=Russia hand's demotion signals shift in Xi's strategy |url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/China-up-close/Analysis-Russia-hand-s-demotion-signals-shift-in-Xi-s-strategy |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Nikkei Asia]] |date=23 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lamperti |first1=Lorenzo |title=Friends with(out) benefits: La Cina non ha intenzione di scaricare la Russia per avvicinarsi all’Occidente |url=https://www.linkiesta.it/2023/01/cina-russia-occidente/ |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=[[Linkiesta]] |date=23 January 2023 |language=it-IT}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:10, 26 January 2023

In this Chinese name, the family name is Le.
Le Yucheng
乐玉成
Yucheng presenting his credentials to then India President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi (2014)
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
Personal details
BornJune 1963
Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party

Le Yucheng (Chinese: 乐玉成; pinyin: Lè Yùchéng; born in June 1963) is a Chinese diplomat and politician. He served as deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs between 2018 and 2022.

Career

Born in Yangzhou, in 1986 Yucheng graduated in Russian language and literature at the Nanjing Normal University and then started a diplomacy career joining the Soviet Union's East European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[1] Among other assignments, he served as Minister Counsellor and Minister at the Embassy of the Russian Federation, Chinese ambassador to Kazakhstan (2013-4) and to India (2014-6), and deputy director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission.[1][2]

In October 2017, Le was elected as an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and in March 2018, he was appointed deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.[1] Long considered a potential successor to Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in June 2022 Le was instead demoted to the position of deputy head of the National Radio and Television Administration.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c 高楼 (30 March 2018). "中央候补委员乐玉成出任外交部副部长". Sina News. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Career diplomat moves to Chinese state broadcasting body as deputy chief". South China Morning Post. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nakazawa, Katsuji (23 June 2022). "Russia hand's demotion signals shift in Xi's strategy". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  4. ^ Lamperti, Lorenzo (23 January 2023). "Friends with(out) benefits: La Cina non ha intenzione di scaricare la Russia per avvicinarsi all'Occidente". Linkiesta (in Italian). Retrieved 24 January 2023.
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