Shi Hongwei
# Shi Hongwei

Shi Hongwei (Chinese: 史宏微; pinyin: Shǐ Hóngwēi; born December 1972) is a Chinese diplomat who is the current Chinese Ambassador to Syria, in office since 29 January 2023.

## Career

Born in December 1972, Shi worked the minister-counselor in the Chinese Embassy in Saudi Arabia [zh] and than deputy director of the Department of West Asian and North African Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [zh].

On 29 January 2023, he succeeded Feng Biao [zh] as Chinese Ambassador to Syria.

