What is Wu Jianmin?
{{Infobox person |name=Wu Jianmin |image= Wu Jianmin - Annual Meeting of the New Champions Tianjin 2008.jpg |birth_date= {{birth date|1939|3|30}} |birth_place= [[Chongqing]], [[Republic of China (1912–49)|China]] |death_date= {{death date and age |2016|6|18|1939|3|30|}} |death_place= [[Wuhan]], [[China]] |spouse= Shi Yanhua |relatives= }} '''Wu Jianmin''' ({{lang-zh|吴建民}}; March 30, 1939 – June 18, 2016) was a [[Chinese people|Chinese]] diplomat. He worked as the spokesman of [[Chinese Foreign Ministry]]. He was an ambassador of China to the [[Netherlands]], [[Geneva]] and [[France]]. He was the president of the [[Bureau International des Expositions]]. On June 18, 2016, Wu died when the car in which he was traveling struck a median while exiting the Donghu Lake Tunnel in [[Wuhan]], China. Wu was on his way to lecture at [[Wuhan University]]. He was 77.<ref name=cd160618>{{cite news|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-06/18/content_25756180.htm|title=Prominent former diplomat Wu Jianmin dies in car accident|work=China Daily|access-date=2016-06-18|date=2016-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160618211314/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-06/18/content_25756180.htm|archive-date=18 June 2016}}</ref><ref name=cntv160618>{{cite news|url=http://tv.cctv.com/2016/06/18/VIDErSPzNlUFJAMrpd5Es8jM160618.shtml|title=[新闻直播间]前驻法大使吴建民遇车祸辞世|agency=CCTV|publisher=CNTV|access-date=2016-06-18|date=2016-06-18}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Chinese politicians]] [[Category:Ambassadors of China]] {{bio-stub}}