Cheng may replace Cui as top Japan envoy
By Zhang Jin | China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-07 07:53
Diplomat praised for experience dealing with Tokyo-related issues
Cheng Yonghua, China's ambassador to South Korea, is likely to replace Cui Tiankai as the nation's top envoy in Japan, a well-placed source told China Daily yesterday.
This follows Cui's appointment Monday as a vice-minister of foreign affairs. Cheng is likely to take charge in March.
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