Background
Wang Guangya was born in April 1950 in Jiangsu Province, China.
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Wang Guangya was born in April 1950 in Jiangsu Province, China.
Studied, Student Center of British Council, Wales Atlantic Untied College and London School Economic and Political Science, United Kindgom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1972—1975. Studied, John Hopkins University, 1981—1982.
Section member, department of translation and interpretation Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1975—1977, third secretary and then deputy division chief,, department international organizations and conference, 1983—1988, counselor and then deputy director, department international organizations and conference, 1992—1993, director, department of international organizations and conference, 1993—1998, assistant minister foreign affairs, 1998—1999, vice minister foreign affairs, 1999—2003. Staff member to attache Chinese Mission to United Nations, 1977—1981, attache, 1982—1983, counselor, 1988—1992, ambassador and permanent rep, 2003—2008.
Married; 1 child.