Ms. Zhao Xiuzhen was born in Beijing in June 1966 and holds a Bachelor’s degree. She joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in 1988 and used to work in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chinese Embassy and Consulate General in Poland, and the Office of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. From 2016 to 2020, she served as the Chinese Consul General in Gdansk. She’s married with one son.