Anatoliy Pliushko

Anatolii Dmytrovych Pliushko (; born August 23, 1938) is a Ukrainian diplomat, and was the first ambassador to the People's Republic of China following Ukrainian independence. His service began in December 1993, when the Ukrainian embassy in Beijing first opened. He has since served at his post until the end of his term in 1998.

History Pliushko was born in Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion in Kherson oblast on August 23, 1938. He then graduated from Moscow State University in 1961 with a degree in Eastern language studies.

1961-1966：Chinese teacher 1973-1966：Deputy secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1973-1979：United Nations Secretariat Deputy Protocol Officer 1979-1984：MFA Human Resources management, also a representative of the Soviet Union at the UNGA 1991-1992：Deputy general of bilateral relations at the Ukrainian MFA 1993年1月－1998年8月22日 ：Ukrainian ambassador to the People's Republic of China