Lü Fan (diplomat)

Lü Fan
Lü Fan
吕凡
	Lü in 2019
Chinese Ambassador to Spain
	In office; December 2014 – November 2019
Preceded by	Zhu Bangzao
Succeeded by	Wu Haitao [zh]
Chinese Ambassador to Andorra [zh]
	In office; December 2014 – November 2019
Preceded by	Zhu Bangzao
Succeeded by	Wu Haitao [zh]
Chinese Ambassador to Chile
	In office; December 2009 – February 2012
Preceded by	Liu Yuqin [zh]
Succeeded by	Yang Wanming [zh]
Personal details
Born	November 1956 (age 67–68); Heilongjiang, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Children	1
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	吕凡
Traditional Chinese	呂凡
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Lǚ Fán

Lü Fan (Chinese: 吕凡; born November 1956) is a Chinese diplomat who served as Chinese Ambassador to Chile from 2009 to 2012, and Chinese Ambassador to Andorra [zh] and Spain from 2014 to 2019.

Biography

Lü was born in Heilongjiang, in November 1956. He joined the foreign service in 1979 and has served primarily in Spain. In December 2009, he was appointed to replace Liu Yuqin [zh] as Chinese Ambassador to Chile.^[1] In December 2014, President Xi Jinping named him Ambassador to Chinese Ambassador to Andorra [zh] and Spain, and he held the posts from 2014 until 2019.^[2]

Lü is married and has a son.

^ Wen Yumin (闻育旻) (27 February 2010). 中国驻智利大使：目前没有收到华侨华人伤亡消息. chinanews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
^ Liu Xiaodong (刘笑冬) (8 May 2020). 国家主席习近平任免驻外大使. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 March 2022.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Liu Yuqin [zh]	Chinese Ambassador to Chile 2009–2012	Succeeded by Yang Wanming [zh]
Preceded by Zhu Bangzao	Chinese Ambassador to Andorra [zh] and Spain 2014–2019	Succeeded by Wu Haitao [zh]