Liao Chengzhi | |
|---|---|
 Liao in the late 1940s[1] | |
| Director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1908 Okubo, Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 10 June 1983 (aged 74) Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Relations | Liao Zhongkai (father) He Xiangning (mother) Liao Mengxing (sister) |
| Children | Liao Hui |
Liao Chengzhi (Chinese: 廖承志; pinyin: Liào Chéngzhì; 25 September 1908 – 10 June 1983) was a Chinese politician.[2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1928, and rose to the position of director of the Xinhua News Agency; after 1949, he worked in various positions related to foreign affairs, most prominently president of the Beijing Foreign Languages Institute, president of the Sino-Japanese Friendship Society, and Minister of the Office of Overseas Chinese Affairs.[3]
- ^ 曾任新华社社长的廖承志. Xinhua News (in Chinese (China)). 2006-11-02. Archived from the original on February 9, 2007. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
- ^ Yu, Xuzeng (2006). 廖承志的传奇人生. Dangshi Bocai (in Chinese (China)) (10). Archived from the original on 2011-08-09. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae of Mr. Liao Chengzhi". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. 2005. Retrieved 2008-01-08.