Lu Kang leaves office and returns to China
According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia on May 19, on May 18, Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Lu Kang and his wife Chen Yue left their posts and returned to China.
Maradona, Deputy Director of the Protocol Department of the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hou Yanqi, Chinese Ambassador to ASEAN, and Zhou Kan, Minister of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia, waited at the airport to see off Ambassador Lu and his wife.
In the past few days, Ambassador Lu has used various methods to bid farewell to friends and people from all walks of life in Indonesia, as well as representatives of Chinese-funded enterprises in Indonesia, the media and overseas Chinese.
Previously, according to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia, on May 12, Lu Kang, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Indonesia, paid a farewell visit to Prabowo Prabowo, Indonesia's President-elect, Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Greater Indonesian Action Party.
Picture On May 12, Ambassador Lu Kang posted on the "X" account of the social platform: "As I leave office, I bid farewell to His Excellency Mr. Prabowo, the elected President, Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Indonesian Action Party."
Picture According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia, Ambassador Lu Kang arrived in Indonesia on February 22, 2022 to assume his new post as the 13th Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia.
Lu Kang, male, was born in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province in May 1968. He holds a master's degree in public policy.
1993-1996 Staff member and attaché of the International Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1996-1999 Attaché and Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations
1999-2001 Third Secretary and Second Secretary, Department of International Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2001-2006 Second Secretary, Deputy Director, and Director of the Arms Control Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2006-2008 Counselor, Chinese Embassy in Ireland
2008-2010 Counselor and Deputy Director-General of the International Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Senior Official of China’s APEC
2010-2012 Deputy Director-General, Department of American and Oceanian Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2012-2015 Minister, Embassy in the United States
2015-2019 Director of the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2019-2021 Director-General of the Department of American and Oceanian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2022-Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Indonesia