Former Chinese ambassador to Pakistan appointed to assistant minister

ISLAMABAD: Nong Rong, the former Chinese ambassador to Pakistan, has been appointed assistant minister of foreign affairs, the State Council announced.

Nong, 56, was appointed Chinese ambassador to Pakistan in 2020. He held a farewell reception on Jan 16 in Islamabad announcing his departure.

Nong spent the majority of his career in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

He became mayor of Guigang in 2015 and was named head of the regional commission of ethnic and religious affairs in 20.

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