# Lu Ping

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Chinese diplomat

For the Taiwanese writer, see [Ping Lu](/source/Ping_Lu).

In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *[Lu](/source/Lu_(surname_%E9%B2%81))*.

Lu Ping 魯平 Head of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office In office November 1990 – July 1997 Premier Li Peng Preceded by Ji Pengfei Succeeded by Liao Hui Personal details Born (1927-09-27)27 September 1927 Shanghai, China Died 3 May 2015(2015-05-03) (aged 87) Beijing Hospital, Beijing, China Party Chinese Communist Party Spouse Xi Liang (m. 1949)[1]

**Lu Ping** ([Chinese](/source/Chinese_language): 魯平; 27 September 1927 – 3 May 2015)[2] was a Chinese [politician](/source/Politician) and [diplomat](/source/Diplomat). He served as head of the [Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office](/source/Hong_Kong_and_Macau_Affairs_Office) of the [State Council of the People's Republic of China](/source/State_Council_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China). He is best known as China's delegation head and main representative during negotiations for the [transfer](/source/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_Hong_Kong) of sovereignties of [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) and [Macau](/source/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_Macau) from [Britain](/source/United_Kingdom) and [Portugal](/source/Portugal) to the PRC and labelled the last governor of Hong Kong [Chris Patten](/source/Chris_Patten) as "Sinner of a Thousand Years" ([Chinese](/source/Chinese_language): 千古罪人) for the [1994 Hong Kong electoral reform](/source/1994_Hong_Kong_electoral_reform).[3]

Born in Shanghai, Lu graduated from [St. John's University, Shanghai](/source/St._John's_University%2C_Shanghai) in 1947 and joined the [Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office](/source/Hong_Kong_and_Macau_Affairs_Office) in 1978.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Publications, Europa (2003). [*The International Who's Who 2004*](https://books.google.com/books?id=sR4Ch1dMe8IC&dq=lu+ping+the+international+who%27s+who+2004&pg=PA1029). Psychology Press. p. 1029. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781857432176](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781857432176).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Cheung, Gary (4 May 2015). ["Lu Ping, top Beijing official who branded Chris Patten a 'sinner for 1,000 years', dies aged 87"](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/1785543/lu-ping-top-beijing-official-charge-hong-kongs-handover-dead). *[South China Morning Post](/source/South_China_Morning_Post)*. Hong Kong. Retrieved 4 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["彭定康：寬宏對待中國罵名"](http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/trad/hi/newsid_1910000/newsid_1910800/1910806.stm). *[BBC News](/source/BBC_News)*. 4 April 2002. Retrieved 25 April 2013.

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