China Vitae : Biography of Ma Canrong

Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 7/17/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006

Ma Canrong 马灿荣

Chinese Ambassador to Germany

Born: 1945

Birthplace: Jiangsu Province

Biography

Ma Canrong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1945 and graduated from Nanjing University.

A longtime veteran of the West European Affairs department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ma has served in the Chinese Embassy of Germany off and on since the early 1970s. He was an attach

Career Data

2001—	Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chinese Embassy Germany, Berlin
1999—2001	Assistant Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1996—1999	Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1993—1996	Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1993—1996	Counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1987—1993	Counselor, Chinese Embassy Germany, Berlin
1981—1987	Section Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1981—1987	Deputy Section Chief, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1981—1987	Attach, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
1973—1981	Attach, Chinese Embassy Germany, Berlin
1973—1981	Staff Member, Chinese Embassy Germany, Berlin
1972—1973	Staff Member, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, West European Affairs Department
	Graduate, Nanjing University Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City