Ambassadors of China

Foreign Ministry of China

This article contains several lists of ambassadors from China. The incumbents change from time to time; sometimes a post starts or stops being temporarily headed by a lower ranking diplomat. Occasionally, a post is created or abolished.

In accordance with articles 67 and 81 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China, ambassadors are selected by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and officially appointed by the President of the People's Republic of China.^[1][2]

Current Chinese Ambassadors

Ambassador information is primarily taken from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ambassador information pages.^[3] In certain cases, the information is taken from the relevant embassy website.

Host country	Ref	Ambassador Name	Embassy Website	Confirmed
Afghanistan	Ref	YAO Jing(姚敬)	Kabul	2015
Albania	Ref	JIANG Yu (姜瑜)	Tirana	2015
Algeria	Ref	YANG Guangyu (杨广玉)	Algiers	2014
Andorra[4]	Ref	LV Fan (吕凡)	Madrid	2014
Angola	Ref	CUI Aimin (崔爱民)	Luanda	2015
Antigua and Barbuda	Ref	WANG Xianmin (王宪民)	St. John's	2016
Argentina	Ref	YANG Wanming (杨万明)	Buenos Aires	2014
Armenia	Ref	TIAN Erlong (田二龙)	Yerevan	2014
Australia	Ref	CHENG Jingye (成竞业)	Canberra	2016
Austria	Ref	ZHAO Bin (赵彬)	Vienna	2012
Azerbaijan	Ref	WEI Jinghua (魏敬华)	Baku	2016
The Bahamas	Ref	HUANG Qinguo (黄亲国)	Nassau	2016
Bahrain	Ref	QI Zhenhong (戚振宏)	Manama	2015
Bangladesh	Ref	MA Mingqiang (马明强)	Dhaka	2015
Barbados	Ref	WANG Ke(王克)	Christ Church	2014
Belarus	Ref	CUI Qiming (崔啟明)	Minsk	2014
Belgium	Ref	QU Xing (曲星)	Brussels	2014
Belize[5]	Ref	LIU Keyu（刘克裕）	Belmopan	2016
Benin	Ref	DIAO Mingsheng (刁鳴生)	Cotonou	2014
Bhutan
Bolivia	Ref	WU Yuanshan (吴元山)	La Paz	2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Ref	Chen Bo (陈波)	Sarajevo	2015
Botswana	Ref	ZHAO Yanbo (赵彦博)	Gaborone	2016
Brazil	Ref	LI Jinzhang (李金章)	Brasilia	2012
Brunei	Ref	YANG Jian (杨健)	Seri Begawan	2015
Bulgaria	Ref	ZHANG Haizhou (张海舟)	Sofia	2016
Burkina Faso[5]	Ref	SHEN Zhenhong（瀋真宏）	Ouagadougou	2013
Burundi	Ref	ZHUO Ruisheng (卓瑞生)	Bujumbura	2015
Cambodia	Ref	XIONG Bo (熊波)	Phnom Penh	2016
Cameroon	Ref	WEI Wenhua (魏文华)	Yaoundé	2015
Canada	Ref	LU Shaye (卢沙野)	Ottawa	2017
Cape Verde	Ref	DU Xiaocong (杜小丛)	Praia	2015
Central African Republic	Ref	MA Fulin (马福林)	Bangui	2014
Chad	Ref	WU Jie (吴杰)	Ndjamena	2016
Chile	Ref	LI Baorong (李宝荣)	Santiago	2014
Colombia	Ref	LI Nianping (李念平)	Bogotá	2016
Comoros	Ref	XIAO Ming (肖明)	Moroni	2014
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Ref	WANG Tongqing (王同庆)	Kinshasa	2014
Republic of the Congo	Ref	XIA Huang (夏煌)	Brazzaville	2015
Cook Islands[6]	Ref	WANG Lutong (王璐彤)	Wellington	2013
Costa Rica	Ref	TANG Heng (汤恒）	San José	2017
Croatia	Ref	Hu Zhaoming (胡兆明)	Zagreb	2017
Cuba	Ref	CHEN Xi (陈曦)	Havana	2016
Cyprus	Ref	HUANG Xingyuan (黄星源)	Nicosia	2016
Czech Republic	Ref	MA Keqing (马克卿)	Prague	2014
Denmark	Ref	LIU Biwei (刘碧伟)	Copenhagen	2013
Djibouti	Ref	FU Huaqiang (符华强)	Djibouti City	2013
Dominica	Ref	LU Kun (卢坤)	Roseau	2016
Dominican Republic[5]	Ref	TANG Jiren (湯繼仁)	Santo Domingo	2017
East Timor	Ref	LIU Hongyang (刘洪洋)	Dili	2015
Ecuador	Ref	WANG Yulin (王玉林)	Quito	2015
Egypt	Ref	SONG Aiguo (宋爱国)	Cairo	2010
El Salvador[5]	Ref	XIE Miaohong(謝妙宏)	San Salvador	2015
Equatorial Guinea	Ref	CHEN Guoyou(陈国友)	Malabo	2017
Eritrea	Ref	YANG Zigang (杨子刚)	Asmara	2017
Estonia	Ref	QU Zhe (曲喆)	Tallinn	2012
Ethiopia	Ref	La Yifan (腊翊凡)	Addis Ababa	2015
Fiji	Ref	ZHANG Ping (陈平)	Suva	2015
Finland	Ref	Chen Li(陈立)	Helsinki	2016
France[7]	Ref	Zhai Jun (翟隽)	Paris	2014
Gabon	Ref	Hu Changchun (胡长春)	Libreville	2016
The Gambia	Ref	Zhang Jiming (张吉明)	Banjul	2016
Georgia	Ref	JI Yanchi (季雁池)	Tbilisi	2016
Germany	Ref	SHI Mingde (史明德)	Berlin	2012
Ghana	Ref	SUN Baohong (孙宝红)	Accra	2014
Greece	Ref	Zou Xiaoli (邹肖力)	Athens	2014
Grenada	Ref	ZHAO Yongchen (赵永琛)	St. George's	2017
Guatemala[5]	Ref	LAI Jianzhong (賴建中)	Guatemala City	2015
Guinea	Ref	BIAN Jianqiang (卞建强)	Conakry	2013
Guinea-Bissau	Ref	JIN Hongjun (金红军)	Bissau	2017
Guyana	Ref	CUI Jianchun (崔建春)	Georgetown	2017
Haiti[5]	Ref	HUANG Zaiqiu（黃再求）	Port-au-Prince	2014
Holy See[5]	Ref	Matthew S.M. LEE (李世明)	Vatican	2015
Honduras[5]	Ref	Alejandro Huang（黃榮國）	Tegucigalpa	2016
Hungary	Ref	DUAN Jielong (段洁龙)	Budapest	2015
Iceland	Ref	ZHANG Weidong (张卫东)	Reykjavik	2014
India	Ref	LUO Zaohui (罗照辉)	New Delhi	2016
Indonesia	Ref	XIE Feng (谢峰)	Jakarta	2014
Iran	Ref	PANG Sen (庞森)	Tehran	2015
Iraq	Ref	CHEN Weiqing (陈伟庆)	Baghdad	2016
Ireland	Ref	YUE Xiaoyong (岳晓勇)	Dublin	2016
Israel	Ref	ZHAN Yongxin (詹永新)	Tel Aviv	2015
Ivory Coast	Ref	TANG Weibin(唐卫斌)	Yamoussoukro	2015
Italy[8]	Ref	LI Ruiyu (李瑞宇)	Rome	2013
Jamaica[9]	Ref	NIU Qingbao (牛清报)	Kingston	2015
Japan	Ref	CHENG Yonghua (程永华)	Tokyo	2010
Jordan	Ref	PAN Weifang (潘伟芳)	Amman	2015
Kazakhstan	Ref	ZHANG Hanhui (张汉晖)	Astana	2014
Kenya	Ref	LIU Xianfa (刘显法)	Nairobi	2014
Kiribati[5]	Ref	Donald Lee（李傳通）	Tarawa	2017
North Korea	Ref	LI Jinjun (李进军)	Pyongyang	2015
South Korea	Ref	QIU Guohong (邱国宏)	Seoul	2014
Kuwait	Ref	WANG Di (王鏑)	Yarmouk	2015
Kyrgyzstan	Ref	XIAO Qinghua (肖清华)	Bishkek	2016
Laos	Ref	Huabing GUAN (关华兵)	Vientiane	2013
Latvia	Ref	Yong HUANG (黄勇)	Riga	2015
Lebanon	Ref	Kejian WANG (王克俭)	Beirut	2016
Lesotho	Ref	Xianghua SUN (孙祥华)	Maseru	2016
Liberia	Ref	Yue ZHANG (张越)	Monrovia	2014
Libya	Ref	Zhiguo LI (李志国)	Tripoli	2013
Liechtenstein[10]	Ref	N/A	Zurich	N/A
Lithuania	Ref	Ruixing WEI (魏瑞兴)	Vilnius	2015
Luxembourg	Ref	Vacant (since 2015)	Luxembourg	N/A
Macedonia	Ref	Lixian YIN (殷立贤)	Skopje	2016
Madagascar	Ref	Xiaorong WANG (王小茸)	Antananarivo	2016
Malawi	Ref	Shiting WANG (王世廷)	Lilongwe	2016
Malaysia	Ref	Huikang HUANG (黄惠康)	Kuala Lumpur	2014
Maldives	Ref	Fukang WANG (王福康)	Male	2013
Mali	Ref	Huiying LU (陆惠英)	Bamako	2014
Malta	Ref	Jiang JIANG (姜江)	St. Julian's	2016
Marshall Islands[5]	Ref	Dianwen TANG（唐殿文）	Majuro	2016
Mauritania	Ref	Jianguo ZHANG (张建国)	Nouakchott	2017
Mauritius	Ref	Li LI（李立）	Belle Rose	2013
Mexico	Ref	QIU Xiaoqi(邱小琪)	Mexico City	2013
Federated States of Micronesia	Ref	Li Jie (李杰)	Kolonia	2015
Moldova	Ref	ZHANG Yinghong (张迎红)	Chisinau	2015
Monaco[7]	Ref	ZHAI Jun(翟隽)	Paris	2014
Mongolia	Ref	XING Haiming (邢海明)	Ulaanbaatar	2015
Montenegro	Ref	CUI Zhiwei (崔志伟)	Podgorica	2014
Morocco	Ref	SUN Shuzhong(孙树忠)	Rabat	2013
Mozambique	Ref	SU Jian (苏健)	Maputo	2015
Myanmar	Ref	HONG Liang (洪亮)	Rangoon	2015
Namibia	Ref	QIU Xuejun (邱学军)	Windhoek	2016
Nauru[5]	Ref	CHOU (周)	Aiwo District	2014
Nepal	Ref	Hong YU (于红)	Kathmandu	2016
Netherlands	Ref	WU Ken (吴恳)	The Hague	2016
New Zealand[6]	Ref	Wang Lutong (王璐彤)	Wellington	2013
Nicaragua[5]	Ref	Cheminh CHUANG（莊哲銘）	Managua	2015
Niger	Ref	Jie LI (李杰)	Niamey	2015
Nigeria	Ref	Pingjian ZHOU (周平剑)	Abuja	2016
Niue[6]	Ref	Wang Lutong (王璐彤)	Wellington	2013
Norway	Ref	Min WANG (王民)	Oslo	2016
Oman	Ref	Yu Fulong (于福龙)	Muscat	2014
Pakistan	Ref	Weidong SUN (孙卫东)	Islamabad	2013
Palau[5]	Ref	Michael Y. K. Tseng (曾永光)		2016
State of Palestine	Ref	Bian Yanhua (边燕花)	Tunis	2013
Panama	Ref	vacant
Papua New Guinea	Ref	XUE Bing (薛冰)	Port Moresby	2017
Paraguay[5]	Ref		Asuncion
Peru	Ref	JIA Guide (贾桂德)	Lima	2015
Philippines	Ref	ZHAO Jianhua (赵鉴华)	Manila	2014
Poland	Ref	XU Jian (徐坚)	Warsaw	2012
Portugal	Ref	CAI Run (蔡润)	Lisbon	2015
Qatar	Ref	LI Chen(李琛)	Doha	2015
Romania	Ref	XU Feihong(徐飞洪)	Bucharest	2015
Russia	Ref	Li Hui (李辉)	Moscow	2009
Rwanda	Ref	RAO Hongwei (饶宏伟)	Kigali	2016
Saint Kitts and Nevis[5]	Ref	Gow Wei Chiou (丘高偉)	Basseterre	2015
Saint Lucia[5]	Ref	Cheng-Tsung Shen（沈正宗）	Castries	2017
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines[5]	Ref	GE Baoxuan（葛葆萱）	Kinston	2014
Samoa	Ref	Wang Xuefeng (王雪峰)	Apia	2015
San Marino[8]	Ref	LI Ruiyu (李瑞宇)	Rome	2013
São Tomé and Príncipe	Ref	WANG Wei (王卫)	São Tomé	2017
Saudi Arabia	Ref	LI Huaxin (李华新)	Riyadh	2016
Senegal	Ref	ZHANG Xun (张迅)	Dakar	2015
Serbia	Ref	LI Manchang (李满长)	Belgrade	2014
Seychelles	Ref	YU Jinsong (余劲松)	Victoria	2016
Sierra Leone	Ref	Wu Peng (吳鵬)	Freetown	2016
Singapore	Ref	Chen Xiaodong(陳曉東)	Singapore	2015
Slovakia	Ref	LIN Ling (林琳)	Bratislava	2015
Slovenia	Ref	YE Hao (叶皓)	Ljubljana	2015
Solomon Islands[5]	Ref	LUO Tianhong（羅添宏）	Honiara	2017
Somalia	Ref	QIN Jian(覃俭)	Mogadishu	2017
South Africa	Ref	left	Pretoria
South Sudan	Ref	HE Xiangdong (何向东)	Juba	2016
Spain[4]	Ref	LV Fan (吕凡)	Madrid	2014
Sri Lanka	Ref	YI Xianlaing(易先良)	Colombo	2015
Sudan	Ref	LI Lianhe (李连和)	Khartoum	2014
Suriname	Ref	ZHANG Jinxiong (张晋雄)	Paramaribo	2016
Swaziland[5]	Ref	CHEN Jingquan（陳經銓）	Mbabane	2013
Sweden	Ref	CHEN Yuming (陈育明)	Stockholm	2013
Switzerland[10]	Ref	GENG Wenbin (耿文斌)	Bern	2016
Syria	Ref	QI Qianjin (齐前进)	Damascus	2016
Tajikistan	Ref	YUE Bin (岳斌)	Dushanbe	2016
Tanzania	Ref	LV Youqing (吕友清)	Dar es Salaam	2012
Thailand	Ref	NING Fukui (宁赋魁)	Bangkok	2013
Togo	Ref	LIU Yuxi (刘豫锡)	Lomé	2014
Tonga	Ref	WANG Baodong (王保东)	Nuku'alofa	2017
Trinidad and Tobago	Ref	SONG Yuwen (宋昱旻)	Port of Spain	2016
Tunisia	Ref	BIAN Yanhua(边燕花)	Tunis	2013
Turkey	Ref	YU Hongyang (郁红阳)	Ankara	2014
Turkmenistan	Ref	SUN Weidong (孙伟东)	Ashgabat	2016
Tuvalu[5]	Ref	SU Renchong （蘇仁崇）	Funafuti	2016
Uganda	Ref	ZHENG Zhuqiang (郑竹强)	Kampala	2016
Ukraine	Ref	DU Wei (杜伟)	Kiev	2016
United Arab Emirates	Ref	NI Jian (倪坚)	Abu Dhabi	2016
United Kingdom	Ref	LIU Xiaoming (刘晓明)	London	2009
United States	Ref	CUI Tiankai (崔天凯)	Washington, D.C.	2013
Uruguay	Ref	DONG XIAOJUN (董小军)	Montevideo	2015
Uzbekistan	Ref	SUN Lijie(孙立杰)	Tashkent	2014
Vanuatu	Ref	LIU Quan (劉全)	Port Vila	2016
Venezuela	Ref	ZHAO Bentang(赵本堂)	Caracas	2015
Vietnam	Ref	HONG Xaioyong (洪小勇)	Hanoi	2014
Western Sahara[11]
Yemen	Ref	TIAN Qi (田崎)	Sana’a	2015
Zambia	Ref	YANG Youming (楊有名)	Lusaka	2014
Zimbabwe	Ref	HUABG Ping(黃平)	Harare	2015

Ambassadors to international organizations

Current ambassadors from the People's Republic of China to international organizations

Host organization	Location	Ambassador	Since
European Union	Brussels, Belgium	YANG Yanyi (楊燕怡)	2014
United Nations	New York, United States	LIU Jieyi (刘结一)	2013
Deputy Representative to the United Nations (Ambassador Rank)	New York, United States	WU Haitao (吴海涛)	2016
United Nations and Other International Organizations in Vienna	Vienna, Austria	SHI Zhongjun (史忠俊)	2016
United Nations Office in Geneva	Geneva, Switzerland	MA Zhaoxu (马朝旭)	2016
World Trade Organization	Geneva, Switzerland	ZHANG Xiangchen (张向晨)	2017

Ambassadors-at-large

Current ambassador-at-Large from the People's Republic of China with worldwide responsibility

See also

• Foreign relations of China
• List of diplomatic missions of China

Notes and references

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