Clare Fearnley

Clare Fearnley is a diplomat from New Zealand who is their Ambassador to China and Mongolia. At the time of her appointment, Fearnley was Ambassador to South Korea (cross-accredited to Pyongyang)[1] and had been Acting Director-General Legal at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Consul-General in Shanghai.[2]

Fearnley earned arts and law degrees from Canterbury University, studied at Beijing University and at the Beijing Languages Institute in the 1980s.[1] She is a native Mandarin speaker.[3]

References

  1. "Clare Fearnley New Zealand's Ambassador to China and Mongolia". New Zeland Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. "New Ambassador to China announced". Beehive.govt.nz. New Zealand Government. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. "Interview with H.E. Clare Fearnley, New Zealand's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea". Asia Society. Retrieved 2 November 2020.


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