Chen Jie

Chen Jie, portrait from Saishin Shina yōjin den , before 1942.

Chen Jie ( Chinese  陳 介 , Pinyin Chén Jiè ; * 1885 in Hangzhou , Chinese Empire , † August 15, 1951 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) was a Chinese ambassador and politician.

Life

Ambassador Chen Jie leaves the Anhalter Bahnhof with his daughter , on the right Carl von Schubert , on the left Legation Councilor v. Strachwitz September 21, 1938.

Chen Jie studied in Japan and from 1907 to 1912 at the University of Berlin . From 1935 to 1938 he was Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of China . From 1938 to December 9, 1941, Chen Jie was ambassador in Berlin . Since the summer of 1937 was Ho Feng Shan Chinese charge d'affaires in Vienna . After the annexation of Austria in March 11, 1938, Ho Feng Shan became consul general and subordinate to the embassy in Berlin. Chen Jie telephoned Ho Feng Shan to use a restrictive visa policy on Jews.

On the evening of November 12, 1940, Joachim von Ribbentrop and Chen Jie received Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov at the Anhalter Bahnhof . On December 9, 1941, Chen Jie presented the Chinese declaration of war to the German Reich.

He subsequently became Ambassador at large for Central America to the Republic of China. In October 1943, Chen Jie was able to submit his accreditation letter from the Chiang Kai-shek government to Getúlio Vargas . On July 15, 1944, he was able to submit his accreditation to the government of Manuel Ávila Camacho . From August 1945 he was ambassador to Juan Perón .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Monto Ho, Several Worlds: Reminiscences and Reflections of a Chinese-American Physician , p. 49
2. ↑ ABC (Spain) , November 13, 1940: El cuerpo diplomatico estaba representada por el embajador de china Chen Jie
3. ↑ Till Philip Koltermann, Abe Yasuko, The Fall of the Third Reich as Reflected in the German-Japanese Cultural Encounter 1933-1945. P. 10 FN.3
4. ↑ Ministério das Relações Exteriores, Relatório, Imprensa Nacional, 1944 , p. 73
5. ↑ The Chinese diplomatic mission in Mexico was first headed by Mr. Chen Tien-ku, and from July 15, 1944 he was succeeded by Mr. Chen Chieh. Mr. Chen Chieh was the first Chinese Ambassador to Mexico. In August 1945, Mr. Chen Chieh cf. Chung-shu Kuei The Chinese year book, 1944, pp. 550 1944; Feng-Shan Ho, My Forty Years As a Diplomat , p. 215
6. ^ Frank Moore Colby, The New international year book , 1952, p. 406

predecessor	Office	successor
Chai Shu fan	Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of China 1935 to 1938	Chen Shu-fu
Cheng Tianfang	Chinese ambassador in Berlin from 1938 to December 9, 1941	Li Shengwu
Samuel Sung Young	Ambassador of the Republic of China in Rio de Janeiro July 1943 to July 15, 1944	Shao Hwa Tan Tsum Li
Chen Tien-ku	Ambassador of the Republic of China in Mexico City July 15, 1944 to August 1945	Chih-Ping-Chen
	Ambassador of the Republic of China in Buenos Aires August 1945 to August 15, 1951	Chao-Chang Hsu

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Chen is the family name here, Jie is the first name.