Chinese President Hu Jintao announced Thursday the appointment of new ambassadors to Cambodia and nine other countries, in accordance with a decision made by the National People's Congress Standing Committee.  

Hu Qianwen was appointed the new ambassador to Cambodia, replacing Ning Fukui.

He Siji was appointed the new ambassador to the Central African Republic, replacing Wang Sifa.

Wang Sifa was appointed as the new ambassador to Cameroon, replacing Xu Mengshui.

Liu Yukun was appointed the new ambassador to Guinea, replacing Gong Yuanxing.

Sun Rongmao was appointed as the new ambassador to Cape Verde, replacing Hong Hong.

Hu Shouqin was appointed as the new ambassador to Zambia, replacing Peng Keyu.

Xu Mengshui was appointed as the new ambassador to Mauritius, replacing Wang Fuyuan.

Tian Guangfeng was appointed as the new ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, replacing Gao Kexiang.

Wang Fuyuan was appointed new ambassador to Slovenia, replacing Xu Jian.

Xu Jian was appointed the new ambassador to Romania, replacing Chen Delai.

(Xinhua News Agency January 30, 2004)