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New Chinese consul-general appointed in Perth a year after former envoyâs abrupt exit
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A Chinese diplomat known for his championing of Xi Jinpingâs flagship Belt and Road Initiative has been appointed to lead the countryâs consulate in Perth almost a year after predecessor Dong Zhihua unexpectedly moved to Beijing.
Long Dingbin landed in WA on April 2 after spending four years as Chinaâs consul-general in Lahore, Pakistan, where he was involved in delivering several projects under the trillion-dollar program.
LAHORE, JAN 28th (Gwadar Pro) - After completing 3 years term, Mr Long Dingbin, Consul General of Consulate General of People’s Republic of China in Lahore has departed to China leaving behind lasting imprints of his staunchest support to CPEC and promotion of Sino-Pak relations despite all odds including COVID-19 pandemic.
In January 2017, he became the Consul General of the People s Republic of China in Lahore. On January 25, he bid farewell wishing Pakistan people to continue their strenuous efforts to cement a congenial bond between two all-weather friends―China and Pakistan.
Mr Peng ZhengWu, Deputy Consul General Lahore confirmed his departure, saying Mr Long Dingbin has returned to China after finishing his tenure.