Dear Visitors,

Welcome to the website of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco. This is your reliable source of China and information of the services this consulate provides. It is my sincere wish that the website plays a bridge role connecting the consulate with people in my consular area, so as to deepen the mutual understanding between the Chinese and American people and continue development of bilateral relations between our two great nations.

Suggestions are always welcome.

Thank you.

Gao Zhansheng, Consul General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco

 

Biography of Consul General GAO Zhansheng (Ambassadorial Rank)

Consul General Gao, male, was born in Beijing in July 1952 and a university graduate.

2005-2007 Director General, Department of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Affairs,

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), PRC

1999-2005 Deputy Director General

Department of Hong Kong,Macau and Taiwan Affairs, MFA, PRC

1995-1999 Counselor, First Secretary, Embassy of PRC in the Kingdom of Netherlands

1992-1995 Deputy Division Chief, First Secretary, Second Secretary,

Department of West European Affairs, MFA

1985-1992 Second Secretary, Third Secretary

Embassy of PRC in the Kingdom of Netherlands

1982-1985 Third Secretary, Attache, Department of West European Affairs, MFA

1977-1982 Staff Member, Embassy of PRC in the Kingdom of Netherlands

Consul General Gao is married with a son.