JAMAICA, Kingston (8 February 2016) – – The newly appointed Ambassador of China to Jamaica, His Excellency, NIU Qingbao, presented his credentials to Secretary-General Nii Allotey Odunton of the Authority on Thursday, 4 February 2016, as the new Permanent Representative of China to the International Seabed Authority.
Ambassador NIU began his career in 1989 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing as Attaché in the Department of North American and Ocean Affairs. Whilst working at the Ministry he also received periodic overseas postings to Auckland, Australia, and Mumbai. In 2008 he was appointed Vice Mayor of the Nankai District, Tianjin Municipality.