Ambassador of China to the European Union

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Ambassador of China to the European Union
Inaugural holderLi Lien-Pi
FormationSeptember 16, 1975

The Chinese ambassador to the European Union is the official representative of the government in Beijing to the European Commission.

List of representatives edit

Ambassadors of the People's Republic of China to the European Communities
Name Term Premier of the People's Republic of China President of the European Commission Notes
Start End
Li Lien-Pi[1] September 16, 1975 Concurrently ambassador to Belgium[2] and Luxembourg[3]
Huan Xiang[4] January 1976 September 1978 Concurrently ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg[4]
Guan Chengyuan (关呈远)[5] August 2001 February 2008 Zhu Rongji Romano Prodi
Song Zhe (宋哲)[5] March 2008 January 2012 Wen Jiabao José Manuel Barroso
Wu Hailong (吴海龙)[5] February 2012 January 2014 Wen Jiabao José Manuel Barroso
Yang Yanyi (杨燕怡)[5] January 2014 September 2017 Li Keqiang Jean-Claude Juncker
Zhang Ming (张明)[5] October 2017 December 2021 Li Keqiang Ursula von der Leyen
Fu Cong (傅聪) December 16, 2022 March 25, 2024 Li Keqiang Ursula von der Leyen

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "China". European Commission. P-003950/01-5. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Chinese Ambassadors to Belgium". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Chinese Ambassadors to Luxembourg". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Huan Xiang". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Ambassadors of The Mission of the People's Republic of China to the European Communities". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 30 October 2021.