The Chinese Ambassador to Burkina Faso is the official representative of the People's Republic of China (PRC) to Burkina Faso. In the past, Burkina Faso has alternated between recognizing the PRC and the Republic of China (ROC) as the legitimate government of China.
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Inaugural holder | Jui Cheng-kao |
Formation | 20 March 1962 |
List of representatives
editDiplomatic agreement/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Chinese Government | Observations | Premier of China | List of prime ministers of Burkina Faso | Term end |
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March 20, 1962 | Rui Zhenggao | ROC | Charge d'affaires
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Chen Cheng | Maurice Yaméogo | July 21, 1968 |
May 23, 1965 | Rui Zhenggao | ROC | (14 August 1919 in Zhejiang until 9 March 2015) | Yen Chia-kan | Maurice Yaméogo | 1968 |
June 7, 1966 | Hsu Ma-hsi (徐懋禧) | ROC | Until 1966 he was embassy minister in Kinshasa.
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Yen Chia-kan | Maurice Yaméogo | October 1973 |
November 1973 | Xie Bangzhi | PRC | Zhou Enlai Hua Guofeng |
Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana | December 1978 | |
May 1979 | Zhou Min | PRC | Hua Guofeng Zhao Ziyang |
Joseph Conombo | July 1984 | |
January 1984 | Feng Zhishan (江志山) | PRC | Zhao Ziyang | Thomas Sankara | September 1986 | |
September 1986 | Jiang Xiang | PRC |
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Zhao Ziyang Li Peng |
Thomas Sankara | January 1990 |
May 1990 | Wu Jiasen | PRC | Li Peng | Thomas Sankara | August 1993 | |
September 1993 | Li Yongqian | ROC | In 1996 he became Chinese Ambassador to Mali. | Lien Chan | Youssouf Ouédraogo | February 1994 |
February 1994 | Li Yongqian | ROC | Lien Chan | Roch Marc Kaboré | December 2001 | |
December 2001 | Tao Wen-lung (陶文隆) | ROC | Tang Fei | Paramanga Ernest Yonli | 2009 | |
December 2009 | Zhang Mingzhong (張銘忠) | ROC | Wu Den-yih | Tertius Zongo | 2013 | |
March 28, 2013 | Shen Chen-hong | ROC | Jiang Yi-huah | Luc-Adolphe Tiao | May 2018 | |
October 19, 2018 | Li Jian (李健) | PRC | On May 26, 2018, the governments in Beijing and Ouagadougou reestablished their diplomatic relations. | Li Keqiang | Paul Kaba Thieba | March 11, 2023 |