Ambassador HUO Yuzhen was born in April, 1954. She has a PhD majoring in Czech language.

1976 – 1981 Desk Officer, Embassy of PRC in the Republic of Czechoslovakia;

1981 – 1983 Attaché, Department of Soviet and European Affair, MFA;

1983 – 1985 Doctorate Program of Czech language, Charles University in Prague, Republic of Czechoslovakia;

1985 – 1987 Attaché and Third Secretary, Embassy of PRC in the Republic of Czechoslovakia;

1987 – 1989 Third Secretary, Department of Soviet and European Affair, MFA;

1989 – 1991 Studied at China Foreign Affairs University;

1991 – 1992 Second Secretary, Department of European-Central Asian Affairs, MFA;

1992 – 1996 Second Secretary and First Secretary, Embassy of PRC in the Czech Republic;

1996 – 1998 First Secretary, Department of European-Central Asian Affairs, MFA;

1998 – 2001 Political Counselor, Embassy of PRC in the Czech Republic;

2001 – 2002 Counselor, Department of European-Central Asian Affairs, MFA;

2002 – 2004 Deputy Director General, Department of European-Central Asian Affairs, MFA;

2004 – 2006 Deputy Director General, Department of European Affairs, MFA;

2006 – 2010 Ambassador to the Czech Republic;

2010 – 2011 Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China;

2011 – 2015 Ambassador to Romania;

2015 – Special Representative of China-CEEC Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China

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Belt and Road Initiative and 16+1 Cooperation