Lin Haiyun | |
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林海云 | |
Minister of Foreign Trade (acting) | |
In office June 1967 – July 1970 | |
Preceded by | Ye Jizhuang |
Succeeded by | Bai Xiangguo |
Personal details | |
Born | 1911 Longyan, Fujian, China |
Died | 7 January 2007 Beijing, China | (aged 95–96)
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Lin Haiyun (Chinese: 林海云; 1911 – 7 January 2007) was a Chinese politician. A long-time deputy to Ye Jizhuang, Minister of Foreign Trade, he was appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Trade in February 1965 after Ye was incapacitated by a stroke. He served in the position for five years, mostly during the chaotic Cultural Revolution. He attempted to maintain economic order, but was attacked by the Red Guards and dismissed in July 1970.