Complex sentence: Wu Xueqian (Chinese: 吴学谦; December 19,1921--April 4,2008) was the Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China from 1982 to 1988.
Split into simpler sentences: Wu Xueqian (Chinese: 吴学谦; Pinyin: Wú Xuéqiān; December 19,1921--April 4,2008) was the former Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China. Wu was the Foreign Minister of China from 1982 to 1988.