Background
Ximing, Si was born on November 8, 1929 in Fugou County, Henan, China. Son of Si Tongzhen and Luo Kejun.
Ximing, Si was born on November 8, 1929 in Fugou County, Henan, China. Son of Si Tongzhen and Luo Kejun.
Bachelor of Science, diploma in geography, Henan U., Kaifeng, 1954; Master of Science, East China Normal U., Shanghai, 1956; Master of Science, East China Hydraulic College, Nanjing, 1964.
Assistant, Henan U., 1957-1961; instructor hydrology, Henan U., 1962-1979; professor, Henan U., 1980-1994; director Henan Geography Institute, Henan U., since 1959; chief editor, Henan U., 1985-1994. Director China Africa Council, Nanjing, 1983-1996.
Deputy People's Congress, Kaifeng Shunhe District, 1958-1965.
Married Liu Luxi; children: Si Manli, Si Jian, Si Xiaoli, Si Xiaolu.