Luo Zhaohui

Luo Zhaohui (; born February 1962) is a Chinese diplomat who became the director of the China International Development Cooperation Agency on 18 April 2021. He previously served as Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan (2007–2010), Canada (2014–2016) and India (2016–2019).

Biography Luo Zhaohui was born in Xiaogan, Hubei, in February 1962. In 1982, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from Central China Normal University and later received master's degree in history from Peking University, and worked as a part-time professor at Central China Normal University.

From 1985 to 1989, he served as attaché and Third Secretary of the Department of Asian Affairs within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He served as the Third Secretary and Second Secretary at the Chinese Embassy in India from 1989 to 1993.

In April 2021, he was appointed as the director of the China International Development Cooperation Agency, succeeding Wang Xiaotao.

He was appointed as a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on 17 January 2023 from the Friendship with Foreign Countries Sector.

Personal life Luo is married to Jiang Yili, a diplomat and a scholar of Indian philosophy and religion, and politics of South Asia. The couple have a daughter. Sitara-i-Quaid-i- Azam (Pakistan, 2007) Lifetime Achievement in Diplomacy Award of the Unity International Foundation (India, May 2019)