Ji Chaozhu
Ji Chaozhu (July 30, 1929 – April 29, 2020) was a Chinese politician.[1] He was an English interpreter for Chairman Mao Zedong and Premier Zhou Enlai.[2] He was the Ambassador to the Court of St. James's (United Kingdom); and lastly as an Undersecretary General of the United Nations.[3] He retired in 1996.
Ji Chaozhu | |
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冀朝铸 | |
 Ji Chaozhu at Tiananmen Square in 2005 | |
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| Born | July 30, 1929 Taiyuan, Shanxi, China |
| Died | April 29, 2020 (aged 90) Beijing, China |
| Occupation | Diplomat, author |
References
- "Biographical Notes of Ambassador Ji Chaozhu". Embassy PRC United Kingdom. 6 January 2006. Archived from the original on 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
- Ji, Chaozhu (2008). The Man on Mao's Right: From Harvard Yard to Tiananmen Square, My Life Inside China's Foreign Ministry Hardcover – July 15, 2008. ISBN 978-1400065844
- Barboza, David (February 17, 2012). "The Man on Mao's Right, at the Center of History". The New York Times.
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