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China envoy in U.S.

WASHINGTON, United States - Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai delivers a speech at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington on Oct. 8, 2013.

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Japan business leader Yonekura in China

BEIJING, China - Hiromasa Yonekura (L), chairman of the Japan Business Federation, known as Keidanren, and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai are pictured before their talks in Beijing on May 16, 2012.

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Bosworth arrives in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, arrives at Beijing international airport on Nov. 23, 2010. Bosworth is expected to hold talks with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai and Wu Dawei, China's special representative for Korean Peninsula affairs, during his two-day visit to the Chinese capital.

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FOCUS: Airlines hoping Haneda-Beijing route may become gold mine

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai, Parliamentary Secretary for Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Tourism Takashi Nagayasu, All Nippon Airways President Shinichiro Ito and Japan Airlines President Haruka Nishimatsu celebrate the opening of a charter flight route between Haneda airport and Beijing airport Oct. 25 at a ''kagami-biraki'' ceremony at Haneda airport.

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Hatoyama agrees to deepen ties with China, S. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama (R) shakes hands with Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 4.

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Hatoyama agrees to deepen ties with China, S. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama (R) talks with Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 4.

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Chinese envoy displeased with Uyghur activist's Japan visit

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai speaks during a group interview with Kyodo News and public broadcaster NHK in Tokyo on July 27. Cui expressed displeasure about an upcoming visit to Japan by Washington-based Uyghur rights activist Rebiya Kadeer, who Beijing has accused of masterminding the July 5 rioting in the Xinjiang capital of Urumqi.

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Hyogo Pref. group gives China know-how gained from 1995 quake

TOKYO, Japan - Former Hyogo Gov. Toshitami Kaihara (R), head of a prefectural support group for the victims of the May quake in China, presents documents to Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (L) on June 12 detailing how the region in western Japan recovered from the devastation caused by the Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995. The documents were handed over in the presence of Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) at his office.

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China envoy visits post-earthquake reconstruction site in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (3rd from L) visits a construction site in the Yamakoshi district of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, on June 2 to inspect rebuilding work following a major earthquake which struck the region in October 2004. Cui visited Niigata to attend a China-Japan economic cooperation conference.

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China expresses gratitude for help from Japan in earthquake

FUKUOKA, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (L), now touring the Kyushu region, pays a courtesy call on Fukuoka Mayor Hiroshi Yoshida (R) on May 19, expressing gratitude for help from the Japanese government and citizens for the May 12 devastating earthquake.

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Olympic torch relay: Chinese envoy runs in Nagano relay

NAGANO, Japan - Chinese ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai runs in the Beijing Olympic torch relay in Nagano on April 26.

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Beijing Olympic flame arrives in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - IOC vice president Chiharu Igaya (L), Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (C) and Li Binghua, vice head of the Beijing Olympic organizing committee, hold a lantern carrying the Olympic flame at Haneda airport in Tokyo April 25. The flame arrived at the airport aboard a special charter flight from the Australian capital of Canberra for the Japan leg of the torch relay in Nagano.

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China to send envoy to Iran over nuke standoff

BEIJING, China - China will send Assistant Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai (in file photo) to Iran and Russia as a special envoy to discuss the dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions, the Foreign Ministry said on April 13.

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Japan, China split over gas fields but agree to meet again

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Chinese delegate Cui Tiankai leaves the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 1 after talks with Japan on Chinese gas and oil exploration in East China Sea fields. The two countries remained at odds but agreed to meet again later this month to weigh possible joint development.

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Japan, China hold gas fields talks, focus on info disclosure

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichiro Sasae (L), director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, and Cui Tiankai, head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, shake hands in Tokyo on Sept. 30 before they start working-level talks over Chinese gas and oil exploration in fields in the East China Sea.

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(3)Japan, China hold talks on E. China Sea gas dispute

BEIJING, China - Cui Tiankai, head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, heads the Chinese delegates to the talks with Japan that began in Beijing on May 30 on gas exploration in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China begin talks on gas exploration in E. China Sea

BEIJING, China - Mitoji Yabunaka, director general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau (R), shakes hands with Cui Tiankai, director general of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, on Oct. 25 before talks to resolve a dispute over gas exploration projects in the East China Sea.

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Japan, China, S. Korea hold talks on 3-way alliance, N. Korea

HAKONE, Japan - Cui Tiankai (L), head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, Mitoji Yabunaka (C), head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, and Chung Sang Ki, head of the South Korean Foreign Ministry's Asian and Pacific Affairs Bureau, join hands for photos at a resort hotel in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on June 7 prior to their talks. They met to lay the groundwork for a trilateral foreign ministerial meeting which is planned for later this month.

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Japan, China hold gas fields talks, focus on info disclosure

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichiro Sasae (L), director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, and Cui Tiankai, head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, shake hands in Tokyo on Sept. 30 before they start working-level talks over Chinese gas and oil exploration in fields in the East China Sea. (Kyodo)

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Beijing Olympic flame arrives in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - IOC vice president Chiharu Igaya (L), Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (C) and Li Binghua, vice head of the Beijing Olympic organizing committee, hold a lantern carrying the Olympic flame at Haneda airport in Tokyo April 25. The flame arrived at the airport aboard a special charter flight from the Australian capital of Canberra for the Japan leg of the torch relay in Nagano. (Kyodo)

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China envoy visits post-earthquake reconstruction site in Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (3rd from L) visits a construction site in the Yamakoshi district of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, on June 2 to inspect rebuilding work following a major earthquake which struck the region in October 2004. Cui visited Niigata to attend a China-Japan economic cooperation conference. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea hold talks on 3-way alliance, N. Korea

HAKONE, Japan - Cui Tiankai (L), head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, Mitoji Yabunaka (C), head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, and Chung Sang Ki, head of the South Korean Foreign Ministry's Asian and Pacific Affairs Bureau, join hands for photos at a resort hotel in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on June 7 prior to their talks. They met to lay the groundwork for a trilateral foreign ministerial meeting which is planned for later this month. (Kyodo)

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Qin Gang to be China's ambassador to U.S.: report

Qin Gang, seen in this photo taken in November 2013, is likely to succeed Cui Tiankai as China's ambassador to the United States, The Wall Street Journal reported on April 21, 2021.

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Hyogo Pref. group gives China know-how gained from 1995 quake

TOKYO, Japan - Former Hyogo Gov. Toshitami Kaihara (R), head of a prefectural support group for the victims of the May quake in China, presents documents to Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (L) on June 12 detailing how the region in western Japan recovered from the devastation caused by the Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995. The documents were handed over in the presence of Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (C) at his office. (Kyodo)

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(3)Japan, China hold talks on E. China Sea gas dispute

BEIJING, China - Cui Tiankai, head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, heads the Chinese delegates to the talks with Japan that began in Beijing on May 30 on gas exploration in the East China Sea. (Kyodo)

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China expresses gratitude for help from Japan in earthquake

FUKUOKA, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai (L), now touring the Kyushu region, pays a courtesy call on Fukuoka Mayor Hiroshi Yoshida (R) on May 19, expressing gratitude for help from the Japanese government and citizens for the May 12 devastating earthquake. (Kyodo)

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China to send envoy to Iran over nuke standoff

BEIJING, China - China will send Assistant Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai (in file photo) to Iran and Russia as a special envoy to discuss the dispute over Iran's nuclear ambitions, the Foreign Ministry said on April 13. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China begin talks on gas exploration in E. China Sea

BEIJING, China - Mitoji Yabunaka, director general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau (R), shakes hands with Cui Tiankai, director general of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Department, on Oct. 25 before talks to resolve a dispute over gas exploration projects in the East China Sea. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China split over gas fields but agree to meet again

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Chinese delegate Cui Tiankai leaves the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 1 after talks with Japan on Chinese gas and oil exploration in East China Sea fields. The two countries remained at odds but agreed to meet again later this month to weigh possible joint development. (Kyodo)

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Bosworth arrives in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Stephen Bosworth, U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, arrives at Beijing international airport on Nov. 23, 2010. Bosworth is expected to hold talks with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai and Wu Dawei, China's special representative for Korean Peninsula affairs, during his two-day visit to the Chinese capital. (Kyodo)

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Japan business leader Yonekura in China

BEIJING, China - Hiromasa Yonekura (L), chairman of the Japan Business Federation, known as Keidanren, and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai are pictured before their talks in Beijing on May 16, 2012. (Kyodo)

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Ross, Chinese Ambassador to U.S. Cui

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (L) and Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai attend an event celebrating the Chinese New Year at the Chinese Embassy in Washington on Feb. 6, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chinese Ambassador to U.S. Cui

Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai delivers a speech at the Chinese Embassy in Washington on Feb. 6, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's ambassador to U.S.

Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai speaks to reporters in front of the U.S. State Department in Washington on April 4, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hatoyama agrees to deepen ties with China, S. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama (R) shakes hands with Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 4. (Kyodo)

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Hatoyama agrees to deepen ties with China, S. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama (R) talks with Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cui Tiankai at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 4. (Kyodo)