Ding Xuesong

Ding Xuesong
丁雪松
Ding in 1947
Chinese Ambassador to the Netherlands
In office
1979–1981
Preceded byChen Xinren
Succeeded byGuo Jie [zh]
Chinese Ambassador to Denmark and Iceland
In office
1982–1984
Preceded byQin Jialin (Denmark) and Chen Feng (Iceland)
Succeeded byChen Luzhi [zh]
Personal details
Born(1918-05-27)27 May 1918
Mudong town, Ba County, Chongqing, Sichuan, China
(present-day Banan District, Chongqing, China)
Died29 May 2011(2011-05-29) (aged 93)
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Spouse
(1941⁠–⁠1976)
Children1 (daughter)

Ding Xuesong (Chinese: 丁雪松; 27 May 1918 – 29 May 2011) was a Chinese diplomat and politician who was China's first female ambassador, serving as ambassador to the Netherlands from 1979 to 1981 and then to Denmark and Iceland from 1982 to 1984.[1]

  1. ^ "Ding Xuesong: la première ambassadrice de la Chine nouvelle". french.china.org.cn (in French). China Internet Information Center. 31 July 2009. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Ding Xuesong, née en 1918 à Chongqing, a adhéré au Parti communiste chinois à l'âge de 19 ans. En janvier 1938, elle se rendit à Yan'an