Huang Ping
Huang Ping | |
|---|---|
黄屏 | |
| Consul General of China in New York | |
| Assumed office November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Zhang Qiyue |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1963 |
Huang Ping (Chinese: 黄屏) is a Chinese diplomat, currently serving as Consul General of the People's Republic of China in New York.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Huang assumed his position as Consul General in New York in November 2018.[1] He previously served as China's ambassador to Zimbabwe and as Consul General in Chicago.[3]
Linda Sun indictment
[edit]According to September 2024 indictment of Linda Sun, the deputy chief of staff to New York governor Kathy Hochul, Huang frequently coordinated with Sun in attempts to influence the governor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party.[4] Huang was labeled in Sun's indictment as “PRC Official-1”.
Following the release of the indictment, Hochul requested that Secretary of State Antony Blinken have Huang expelled.[5] The US State Department said Huang left his post at the end of August.[6] Despite this, as of October 2024, Huang has continued to serve as Consul General in New York, according to a spokesperson for the consulate.[7][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Top Chinese Official Huang Ping Ousted After Ex-Gov Aide Linda Sun Spy Claims". The Daily Beast. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ "Consul General". newyork.china-consulate.gov.cn. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ Kuo, Kaiser (2021-08-05). "Ambassador Huang Ping on U.S.-China relations in a fraught era". The China Project. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ a b "After NY governor says China's consul general was removed, State Department says 'there was no expulsion action'". CNN. 2024-09-04. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ Pilkington, Ed (2024-09-04). "US denies Chinese diplomat expelled amid New York spying dispute". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ McCartney, Micah (2024-09-05). "Senior Chinese diplomat in New York foreign agent scandal leaves US post". Newsweek. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ "China's New York envoy 'performing his duties as usual' after Chinese agent case, Beijing's consulate says". CNN. 2024-09-05. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
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