Wu Chaoshu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWu Chaoshu
Republic of China diplomat
Date of Birth: 23-May-1887
Place of Birth: Tianjin, China
Date of Death: 03-Jan-1934
Profession: diplomat
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Wu Chaoshu
- Wu Chaoshu (Traditional Chinese: ???; Simplified Chinese: ???; Hanyu Pinyin: Wu Cháoshu; Wade-Giles: Wu Ch'ao-shu) (23 May 1887 – 3 January 1934), also known as C.C.
- Wu, was Foreign Minister of the Republic of China in 1927-8, and was Minister to the United States from 1928 to 1931.
- He was the son of former Minister to the United States Wu Tingfang and philanthropist Ho Miu-ling.Wu was born in Tientsin.
- He went to Atlantic City High School and was valedictorian there in 1904.
- He graduated from the University of London in 1911.
- He was elected a member of the Chinese parliament in 1913.
- In 1917, he joined Sun Yatsen's Constitution Protection Movement, and in 1918 was made Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- He remained in this post until 1923, despite Sun's exile and subsequent return.
- In 1919 he was China's chief delegate to the Versailles Peace Conference.
- In March 1923, Chao became Foreign Affairs Minister in Sun's government-in-exile.
- He became Foreign Minister of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-shek in 1927.
- He then served as Minister to the United States from 1928 to 1931, and Representative to the League of Nations in 1929-30..
- He was the delegate to The Hague Conference for the Modification of International Law in 1930.
- He resigned as Minister to the United States in 1931 as a protest against the supply of arms to the Nanking government against the rival Cantonese government.Wu married Pao Fang-ho, and the couple had eight children.
- Wu's grandson is US federal judge George H.
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