Background
Yang, Hsi Kun was born on December 18, 1912 in Kiang-su, China.
Yang, Hsi Kun was born on December 18, 1912 in Kiang-su, China.
Bachelor, National Peking University, China, 1937. Postgraduate, Columbia University, New York City, 1946.
Technical consultant Republic of China Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1948—1949. Representative General Assembly, 1965—1971. Director department Western Asian affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taipei, China, 1959—1962.
Director department African affairs, 1962—1964. Vice minister, 1963—1979. Ambassador to South Africa Pretoria, 1979—1989.
Advisor to the President Republic of China, since 1989.
Married Anna Leung Yang, December 30, 1983.