Cui Tiankai, photo 1 of 2
Cui Tiankai, photo 2 of 2

Photo credit

Photo
Cui Tiankai, Ambassador of China to the U.S., at the Pentagon on August 8, 2018 (cropped)
By
U.S. Secretary of Defense
Licence
CC BY 2.0
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Photo credit

Photo
Cui Tiankai in 2012
By
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Licence
CC BY 2.0
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Changes
Resized

崔天凯

崔天凱
Cuī Tiānkǎi
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Cui Tiankai
  2. 2 Chinese diplomat, ambassador to the United States (2013-2021)

About Cui Tiankai

born 1952 · 外交家 diplomat

Career diplomat who was China's ambassador to the United States from 2013 to 2021, longer than anyone before him, after serving as ambassador to Japan and vice foreign minister.

Examples

HSK 6
Cuī Tiānkǎi céng dānrèn Wàijiāobù fùbùzhǎng.
Cui Tiankai once served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.
HSK 7-9
Cuī Tiānkǎi shì Zhōngguó zhù Měi shíjiān zuì cháng de dàshǐ zhīyī.
Cui Tiankai was one of the longest-serving Chinese ambassadors to the United States.

Tips

history
He started out as a language specialist: he studied English in Shanghai from 1974 to 1977, and in 1981 he began work as a translator at the United Nations Secretariat.

Stroke Order

崔 Cuī
天 tiān
凯 kǎi