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
People's Daily Online
Government of the People's Republic of China
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 10/20/2010
Career Data Updated: 3/7/2018
Wang Guangya 王光亚
Director, Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council
Born: 1950
Birthplace: Jiangsu Province
Biography
Wang Guangya, male, Han nationality, is a native of Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1950.
After study in Wales and at the London School of Economics and Politics, Wang's career was divided between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Mission to the UN in New York, broken by a year of study at Johns Hopkins University.
He served as China's ambassador to the United Nations from 2003-2008 and Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2008 - 2010. He is an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee and in 2010, becmame Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council.
