Personal Experience and Witness — A Memoir of Yang Honglin, the First Chinese Ambassador to Iraq After the War

Author: Yang Honglin
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Who could have imagined—half a century after the end of World War II, there would still be days filled with gunfire and smoke, with the people living in turmoil on Earth? Who could have imagined—once a land of abundance, rich due to the natural concentration of oil, that Iraq would suddenly find its people plunged into dire straits? As for me, I never thought I would go to work in such a special historical period, to that country where life was always in danger, to spend unforgettable days there. This book introduces readers to special missions, standby at home, the mysterious Green Zone, life-and-death rescues, the Kurdish journey, and the beautiful Sulaimaniya. This book introduces readers to special missions, standby at home, the mysterious Green Zone, life-and-death rescues, the Kurdish journey, and the beautiful Sulaimaniya.