Du Wei (diplomat)

Du Wei
Chinese Ambassador to Israel
In office
15 February 2020 – 17 May 2020
Preceded byZhan Yongxin
Succeeded byCai Run
Chinese Ambassador to Ukraine
In office
June 2016 – December 2019
Preceded byZhang Xiyun
Succeeded byFan Xianrong
Personal details
Born(1962-10-02)2 October 1962
Zhucheng, Shandong, China
Died17 May 2020(2020-05-17) (aged 57)A
Herzliya, Israel
Alma materUniversity of International Relations
OccupationDiplomat, politician
Du Wei
Traditional Chinese杜偉
Simplified Chinese杜伟
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDù Wěi

Du Wei (Chinese: 杜伟; 2 October 1962[1] – 17 May 2020A) was a Chinese diplomat who served as Ambassador to Ukraine from 2016 until 2019 and Ambassador to Israel from February 2020 until May 2020.[2] Du was born in China's Shandong province and worked as a career diplomat.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference embassybio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Israel, David (17 May 2020). "Chinese Ambassador Found Dead in Herzliya". The Jewish Press. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at Herzliya residence". The Times of Israel. 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.