Jang Nara

Singer and actress Jang Nara will be appointed Cultural Ambassador of China.

According to Jang's official homepage, narajjang.com, the China Cultural Center in Seoul announced her designation on Tuesday.

"Jang will attend a ceremony for her appointment on Aug. 8, when she returns from China," the Web page said.

Jang considers the post to be important for relations between South Korea and China, it added.

Nara Profile:

* Name : Jang Nara / Born : March 18th, 1981
* Height : 5.3" / Weight : 100 lbs / Blood Type : A
* Family : Grandma, Dad, Mom, Brother
* School : Chungang University
* Hobbies : Cross Stitch, Watching Movies
* Religion : Christian
* Talent : Ocarina, Dance, Flute, Bothering Dad
* NickName : Jang Nan Han Ya?(It means "Are You playing around?"), Tweety
* Favorite Music : HipHop, Ballad, R&B
* Favorite Musician : Park Jin Young, Park Mi Kyung, 1TYM, Faith Evans
* Favorite Color : White, Pink, Sky Blue
* Jinx : Before she performs or goes on a show she has to joke around back stage and her performance will go well.
* Motto : Without embarassment let's live with our best
* Complex : Small Mouth
* Accessories : Likes only simple accessories.
* Management Company :Pure Entertainment

designation: nomination or appointment（任命，指派）