Pan Zhanlin

{{Short description|Chinese diplomat}}

Pan Zhanlin (October 17, 1942, {{lang-zh|潘占林}}) is a Chinese diplomat from Qiqihar, Heilongjiang.

Biography

Pan Zhanlin graduated from Heilongjiang University in 1964 and from Beijing Institute of Foreign Languages in 1966, joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in 1967.{{cite book |title=电视月刊 |date=1999 |publisher="电视月刊"杂志社 |page=34 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FqZ8AAAAIAAJ&q=%E6%BD%98%E5%8D%A0%E6%9E%97+%E8%8B%8F%E8%81%94 |access-date=3 April 2025 |language=zh}} He held successive positions in the Translation Office of the Ministry, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Soviet Union, and the Department of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe of the Ministry. Subsequently served as counselor of the Department of Soviet Union and Europe and later as counselor of the embassy in the Soviet Union in 1990. In July 1992, he was appointed Ambassador of China to Kyrgyzstan;{{cite book |title=中国外交概览 |date=1993 |publisher=World Affairs Press |page=251 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vGlGAAAAMAAJ&q=%E6%BD%98%E5%8D%A0%E6%9E%97+%E8%8B%8F%E8%81%94 |access-date=3 April 2025 |language=zh}} in May 1995, he assumed the role of ambassador to Ukraine; in June 1998, he became ambassador to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.{{cite web | title="有些记忆,是刻在中国人骨子里的"_澎湃号·媒体_澎湃新闻-The Paper | website=thepaper.cn | date=2021-05-09 | url=https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_12576942 | language=zh | access-date=2025-04-03}} During the 1999 Kosovo War, the NATO air force bombed the Chinese Embassy, resulting in injuries to Pan Zhanlin.{{cite web | title=中國駐南聯盟大使館被北約轟炸二十年的記憶追溯 | website=BBC News 中文 | date=2019-05-08 | url=https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/trad/world-48184816 | language=zh | access-date=2025-04-03}}{{cite book |last1=常务委员会 |first1=China 全国人民代表大会 |title=中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会常务委员会公报 |date=2001 |publisher=中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会常务委员会办公厅 |page=90 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tzPkAAAAMAAJ&dq=%E6%BD%98%E5%8D%A0%E6%9E%97+%E4%BB%A5%E8%89%B2%E5%88%97&pg=PA90 |access-date=3 April 2025 |language=zh}}

In November 2000, he was designated ambassador to Israel.{{cite book |last1=國務院 |first1=China |title=中華人民共和國國務院公報 |date=2001 |publisher=General Office of the State Council |page=47 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6THkAAAAMAAJ&dq=%E6%BD%98%E5%8D%A0%E6%9E%97+%E4%BB%A5%E8%89%B2%E5%88%97&pg=RA2-PA47 |access-date=3 April 2025 |language=zh}} In November 2003, he resigned from his position as ambassador to Israel.{{cite book |title=资深外交官看世界 |date=2005 |publisher=上海三联书店 |isbn=978-7-5426-2244-0 |page=289 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hnpsAAAAIAAJ&q=%E6%BD%98%E5%8D%A0%E6%9E%97+%E8%8B%8F%E8%81%94 |access-date=3 April 2025 |language=zh}}

References

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{{s-bef|before=Wang Changyi}}

{{s-ttl|title=Ambassador of China to Israel|years=2000–2003}}

{{s-aft|after=Chen Yonglong}}

{{s-bef|before=Zhu Ankang}}

{{s-ttl|title=Ambassador of China to Yugoslavia|years=1998–2000}}

{{s-aft|after={{ill|Wen Xigui|zh|温西贵}}}}

{{s-bef|before=Zhang Zhen}}

{{s-ttl|title=Ambassador of China to Ukraine|years=1995–1998}}

{{s-aft|after=Zhou Xiaopei}}

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{{s-ttl|title=Ambassador of China to Kyrgyzstan|years=1992–1995}}

{{s-aft|after=Yao Peisheng}}

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Category:1942 births

Category:Heilongjiang University alumni

Category:Members of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Category:Ambassadors of China to Kyrgyzstan

Category:Ambassadors of China to Ukraine

Category:Ambassadors of China to Israel

Category:People from Qiqihar

Category:Living people