Zeng Jixin

Zeng Jixin (; born October 1971) is a Chinese diplomat serving as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the United Arab Emirates since 2026.

Biography

Zeng was born in October 1971 and is a member of the Chinese Communist Party. He received a university education and pursued a diplomatic career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Before assuming ambassadorial appointments, Zeng served at the Embassy of China in Romania, where he held the position of political counsellor.

In April 2023, he was appointed head of the Office of the People's Republic of China in the State of Palestine with ambassadorial rank. During his tenure, he participated in diplomatic engagement concerning China–Palestine relations and maintained contacts with Palestinian political representatives. In February 2024, while serving in Palestine, Zeng met with officials of Fatah and exchanged views on bilateral relations and regional affairs.

In March 2026, Zeng was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the United Arab Emirates. In April 2026, President Xi Jinping, pursuant to a decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, formally appointed him to the post.