After the founding of New China, Comrade Wu successively served as deputy minister and minister of the International Liaison Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League in China, member and standing committee member of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, director of the International Department of all-china youth federation, and vice chairman of all-china youth federation. During my work in the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, I was mainly responsible for investigating the international youth and student movements and carrying out foreign affairs for youth and students. He led a delegation to have extensive contacts with young people from all over the world. As the representative of all-china youth federation in the World Youth Federation, he attended the Executive Committee meeting of the World Youth Federation in Berlin, led the China youth delegation to attend the first congress of the Indonesian People's Youth League, attended the international rural youth conference in Vienna, attended the board meeting of the World Youth Federation in Sofia, Bulgaria, and visited the United Arab Emirates (now Egypt and Syria) to establish and develop peaceful and friendly relations with young people all over the world and support the struggle against colonialism and safeguarding world peace.
1June, 958 to1June, 978, served as the director of the fifth department of the Central International Liaison Department, the head of the west asia and africa Group and the director of the third bureau. 1February, 1978, Vice Minister of the International Liaison Department of the Central Committee. During my work in the International Liaison Department, I was responsible for the work in Africa and West Asia for a long time. In the 1960s, the national liberation movements in Asia, Africa and Latin America surged, and many newly independent political parties and other progressive organizations in African countries wanted to know more about China and requested to establish contact with the Producers' Party of China. According to the instructions of the CPC Central Committee, he presided over the establishment of the Asian-African Institute and participated in the compilation of the African Handbook for the reference of central leading comrades. Comrade Zhou Enlai praised the book. He has visited many countries in Africa and West Asia that have not established diplomatic relations with China, and participated in Japanese anti-atomic bombing conferences as a representative of the China branch of the World Peace Conference. He carried out people's diplomatic activities through friendly exchanges in different forms, at different levels and through different channels, and exchanged views with various political parties on issues of common concern, which created a gratifying situation of foreign exchanges between China's * * * production party and political parties in African countries.
During the "Cultural Revolution", comrades were persecuted by the Gang of Four. In the face of the perversion of the counter-revolutionary clique of the Gang of Four, he stood upright and fought tenaciously, showing the noble character and revolutionary integrity of the producers.
1March, 979, Comrade Wu went to Rome, Italy as the representative of China's * * * production party to hold an internal meeting on restoring the relationship between China's * * * production party and Italy's * * * production party. The following year, the relationship between the two sides was officially restored after more than ten years of interruption. The resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Italy is of great significance to promoting the resumption of contacts between China's * * * production party and some countries that severed relations during the Cultural Revolution. 1February 1979 to1February 1980, he led a delegation of workers from China's * * * production party to visit Africa 10 countries, which deepened the exchanges and cooperation between our party and political parties in African countries.
1in April, 1982, Comrade Wu was appointed as the first deputy minister and party secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1982 1 1 Minister of Foreign Affairs and Party Secretary. 1In June 1983, he served as State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs. During his tenure as Foreign Minister and State Councilor successively, in the new period of China's reform and opening up, the CPC Central Committee made major adjustments to its diplomatic strategy according to the new changes in the international situation and the new development of Sino-foreign relations, and put forward the theory that peace and development are the two major themes in the world today. In his diplomatic work, he resolutely implemented the foreign policy of the CPC Central Committee, unswervingly safeguarded the sovereignty, security and dignity of the country, enhanced China's friendly cooperation with other countries and people, and maintained and improved China's role and status in international affairs. He has visited more than 50 countries. 1985, China government delegation was invited to attend the 30th anniversary of Bandung Conference and the 40th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. 1986 At the 14th special session of the United Nations General Assembly on Namibia, China's firm support for the just struggle of the people in southern Africa was reiterated. He attended the thirty-eighth to forty-second sessions of the United Nations General Assembly as head of the China delegation, State Councilor and Foreign Minister. In his speech at the 39th UN General Assembly, he expounded China's theory that peace and development are the two major themes in the world today according to the relevant spirit of the Central Committee. 1987 attended the meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and delivered a speech on the development of Sino-US relations at the Committee on Foreign Relations. Under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee, he insisted on the supremacy of the motherland, constantly innovated, strengthened the construction of the diplomatic team with the guiding ideology and work style of "all corners of the country" and meritocracy, and created a new situation in diplomatic work.
1987165438+10, Comrade Wu served as deputy head of the Central Leading Group for Foreign Affairs, Vice Premier the State Council1April 1988, and deputy head of the Central Leading Group for Taiwan Affairs1August 1988, and paid friendly visits to India, Japan and other countries successively. He participated in Namibia's independence celebration, participated in the negotiations on the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Namibia and signed a joint communique on the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Namibia. In diplomatic work, be loyal to the motherland, the party and the people, always put the interests and dignity of the motherland first, and faithfully implement the principles, policies and important instructions of the CPC Central Committee in diplomatic work. He made extensive and profound friends and enhanced the friendship and cooperation between China and other countries and peoples. He emancipates his mind, is pioneering and enterprising, is diligent and studious, and is pragmatic. He is a model for China's diplomatic front "to stand firm, master policies, be familiar with business and strictly observe discipline". He held high the banner of "peace, development and cooperation", pursued an independent foreign policy of peace, adhered to the foreign policy purpose of safeguarding world peace and promoting common development, actively promoted the construction of a harmonious world of lasting peace and common prosperity, and made great contributions to the development of China's socialist construction and foreign affairs. He adhered to the basic policy of "peaceful reunification and one country, two systems" and the "eight propositions" put forward by the Central Committee on Taiwan, correctly judged the overall situation of the Taiwan Province issue, guided Taiwan's work, and made contributions to promoting the development of cross-strait relations and the great cause of reunification of the motherland. During his time in charge of tourism, he actively and steadily guided the development of tourism in China according to the spirit of central instructions and China's national conditions.
1In March, 1993, Comrade Wu was elected as the vice chairman of the Eighth National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference, and in the same month, he served as the deputy secretary of the Party Group of the Eighth National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference. During his tenure as Vice Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, he treated all democratic parties and people from all walks of life outside the Party sincerely, cooperated with others, and made positive contributions to consolidating and strengthening the multi-party cooperation and political consultation system led by the Communist Party of China (CPC). He participated in and led the CPPCC to perform the functions of political consultation, democratic supervision and participation in the discussion of state affairs, and made active efforts to promote the institutionalization, standardization and proceduralization of CPPCC. He gave full play to the advantages of his long-term work on the diplomatic front and vigorously expanded CPPCC's foreign exchange activities. He visited Korea, Germany, the United States and Thailand successively, attended the second China-Arab Dialogue held in Cairo, Canada, attended and delivered speeches at the 14 and 15 plenary meetings of the International Action Council held in Vancouver, Canada and Nordvik, the Netherlands, and was invited to participate in the international seminar on "The Rise of Asia" held in Bangkok to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the King of Thailand's accession to the throne and delivered a speech entitled "Facing 265438+". He has met with visiting foreign dignitaries, celebrities and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan for many times, which has played an important role in successfully holding important international exchange activities such as the China People's Political Consultative Conference "Prospect 265438+20th Century Forum". 1In March 1998, he served as the president of China International Understanding Association and the first president of China International Studies and Academic Exchange Association, actively encouraging and strongly supporting the exchange of Chinese and foreign personnel and strengthening international academic exchanges and cooperation.
Comrade Wu is a member of the 12th and 13th Central Committee, the 12th (co-opted by the Fifth Plenary Session of the 12th Central Committee) and the 13th the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee.