About Jiao Ruoyu
Lived 1915 – 2020 (aged 104–105). Jiao Ruoyu was a Chinese politician and diplomat.
Jiao Ruoyu (; November 7, 1915 – January 1, 2020 ) was a People's Republic of China politician and diplomat. He was born in Ye County, Henan. He was deputy mayor of Shenyang under Huang Oudong. He was PRC Ambassador to North Korea (1965–1970), Peru (1972–1977) and Iran (1977–1979). He was mayor of Beijing (1981–1983). On August 14, 2012, Jiao, 97, was confirmed as the oldest member of the Chinese Communist Party to attend the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He celebrated his 100th birthday on November 7, 2015.
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Chinese politician
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Jiao Ruoyu was born on 9 October 1915 in Ye County.
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Jiao Ruoyu died in 2020 in Beijing.
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Jiao Ruoyu was a politician and diplomat.
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Jiao Ruoyu was Chinese.
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