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Yu Hongyang is a Chinese ambassador.

  • From 1981 to 1986 he was employd in Tehran.
  • From 1986 to 1990 he was employd in the Department of West Asia and North Africa Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  • From 1990 to 1994 he was Third Secretary, Second Secretary of the Embassy in Tehran.
  • From 1994 to 1998 he was First Secretary, Director, Department of West Asia and North Africa Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  • From 1998 to 2001 he was Counsellor of the embassy in Tehran.
  • From 2001 to 2002 he was Counsellor, Department of West Asia and North Africa Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  • From 2002 to 2003 he was Visiting Scholar of the Diplomatic Research Institute of Georgetown University.
  • From 2003 to 2006 he had Exequatur as Consul General in Istanbul.
  • From 2006 to 2007 he was Counsellor at the Department of West Asia and North Africa Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  • From 2007 to 2008 he was Deputy Director-General, Department of West Asia and North Africa Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  • From October 2008 to July 2010 he was ambassador to Amman (Jordan).
  • From July 2010 to May 2014 he was ambassador to Tehran (Iran).
  • Since July 2014 he is ambassador in Ankara (Turkey).