chinese-embassyVisit to the Embassy of the People's Republic of China

Join us for a cultural program and banquet on Friday, November 16th from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

Our host will be the Deputy Chief of Mission and Minister, Li Kexin We are indebted to Mr. Xufeng Sun, Third Secretary, Press & Public Diplomacy Section, Ed Tang (Harvard Club member), and Todd Theringer (Harvard Club VP of Activities) for their help in arranging this event.  Our visit will coincide with that of a delegation of artists from Hunan Province.

Program

5:30 - 6:00 pm     Embassy gate opens for Harvard Club members and their guests

6:00 - 6:45 pm     China Salon - An interaction with senior Chinese diplomats on China-U.S. related issues (Theater)
6:45 - 6:55 pm     Break
6:55 - 7:00 pm     Welcoming remarks from Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission and Minister Li Kexin (Hall)
7:00 - 7:30 pm     Cultural performance from Hunan delegation (Hall)
7:30 - 9:00 pm     Banquet/Reception.  There will also be several stalls featuring Hunan handicraft art (Hall)

Registration/Important Event Details
This event is limited to Harvard Club members and their guests.  Business attire is required 

  • New and Recent Graduate Harvard Club members and their guests: $35/person
  • All other Harvard Club members and their guests: $45/person

Please do not telephone the Embassy of the People's Republic of China regarding this event. For additional information, please call 202-337-1300 and speak to Caren Pauley, Executive Director of the Harvard Club.
Please bring a government issued ID to the Embassy.  Only small carry-alls and handbags will be permitted.  Also, please take public transportation as parking is limited around the Embassy.  Address is 3505 International Place NW Washington, DC 20008

 
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Biography of Mr. Li Kexin

Mr. Li Kexin was born in January 1969. He holds a PhD in Economics.

2015.5 -   

Minister, then DCM and Minister, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America

2012.10-2015.04

Deputy Director-General, The Department of International Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2010.07-2012.10 

Counselor, then Deputy Director-General, The Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

2006.03-2010.07

Counselor, Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations

2004.03-2006.03

Deputy Mayor Duyun City,  Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou province

1999.09-2004.03

Deputy Division Director, then Division Director, the Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1998.09-1999.09 

Postgraduate at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK 

1991.08-1998.09

Desk Officer, Attache, then Third Secretary, the Department of International Organizations and Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1987.09-1991.08

Undergraduate student, Beijing International Studies University 

Mr. Li Kexin is married with a son.

 

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When:

5:30PM - 9:00PM Fri 16 Nov 2018, Eastern timezone

Where:

Embassy of the People's Republic of China
3505 International Place, NW
Washington, DC 20008 USA

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