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Yongru Cheng is a seasoned Chinese diplomat currently serving as Counsellor of the Economic and Commercial Office at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. His career has centered on advancing economic and trade cooperation between China and foreign nations. Key positions and achievements are summarized below:

I. Current Role & Diplomatic Track Record Economic and Commercial Counsellor to Jordan - Leads China-Jordan economic and trade cooperation, focusing on infrastructure and multilateral investments. - In January 2025, oversaw the inspection of the China-aid Salt Highway Upgrade Project in Jordan. This 12.5-km project expanded the original two-lane road to four lanes, adding lighting and drainage systems. Completed in October 2024, it stands as a landmark initiative boosting local agriculture and tourism. - Promoting Regional Economic Ties: Met with Najem Al-Sabah, CEO of the Arab International Investors Forum (AIIF), in January 2025 to deepen bilateral/multilateral cooperation mechanisms. Noted Jordan’s pivotal role in Middle Eastern investment networks after AIIF relocated its headquarters to Amman in 2023.

II. Previous Key Roles & Achievements ‌Economic and Commercial Counsellor to Kuwait - Spearheaded BRI cooperation projects, including the handover ceremony (October 2019) of the Kuwait New Refinery Project constructed by Chinese enterprises. The project involved 22,400 tons of steel structures and 1,026 equipment units. Cheng hailed it as "a model of China-Kuwait strategic synergy." ‌Economic and Commercial Counsellor to Czechia - Finance & Investment: Facilitated the establishment of the **Bank of China Prague Branch(2015)—the first Chinese bank in Czechia—advancing RMB internationalization and Chinese enterprises’ expansion into Central and Eastern Europe. - Tech Industry Integration: Accompanied the Ambassador on a visit to Huawei Czechia (2016), supporting its regional service center and training network covering the Czech telecom market. - Policy Coordination: Negotiated with Karel Kučera, Director of CzechInvest (2014), establishing the China-Czech Industrial Park cooperation and quarterly investment data exchange mechanisms, aiding Chinese enterprises’ entry into the Moravian Industrial Zone.

III. Expertise & Diplomatic Approach - Economic Diplomacy: Regularly interprets China’s trade policies at international forums, e.g., analyzed China’s macroeconomic trends and industrial upgrading at the YPO Forum (2014). - Pragmatic Collaboration: Emphasizes project implementation and sustainability, demonstrated through follow-up maintenance for the Salt Highway and phased delivery oversight of the Kuwait Refinery.

Cheng’s career bridges Central/Eastern Europe and the Middle East, driving alignment between the Belt and Road Initiative and host countries’ development strategies through deep cooperation in infrastructure, energy, and finance.

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[3] ttps://jba.com.jo/en/discussions-on-organizing-jordanian-chinese-economic-conference/

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