Wu Xueqian
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Wu Xueqian was the former Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
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Biography

Wu Xueqian was born in Shanghai
Shanghai
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 in 1921. He joined the Communist Party of China
Communist Party of China
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 in 1939.

Wu was the Foreign Minister of China from 1982 to 1988. He was the member of the 13th CPC Politburo
13th Politburo of the Communist Party of China
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 from 1987 to 1992.

Wu died of an illness on April 4, 2008.

External links

Wu Xueqian died, Sina.com
Sina.com
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, April 5, 2008.
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