List of ambassadors of China to Singapore

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Chinese Ambassador to Singapore
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Incumbent
Hong Xiaoyong
since 1 March 2018
Inaugural holderHoo Ah Kay
Formation1 October 1877; 144 years ago (1877-10-01)

Coordinates: 1°18′13″N 103°49′14″E / 1.303545°N 103.820661°E / 1.303545; 103.820661

The Chinese Ambassador to Singapore is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Singapore.[1][2][3]

List of representatives[]

Diplomatic agrément/
Diplomatic accreditation 		Ambassador Chinese language
(中国驻新加坡大使列表) 		Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Governor in Singapore Term end
October 1877 Hoo Ah Kay 胡璇泽 / 胡璇澤 Consul Hu Hsuan-tse also known as Hoo Ah Kay [Hu Ya Ji], an overseas Chinese. Empress Dowager Cixi William Robinson 1 March 1880
1 March 1880 Su Kwei-Ching 苏溎清 / 蘇溎清 Deputy Consul General Frederick Weld 1 September 1881
1 September 1881 Tso Ping Lung 左秉隆 consul[4] 1 May 1891
1 May 1891 Huang Zunxian 黄遵宪 / 黃遵憲 consul general Cecil Clementi Smith 1 July 1894
1 July 1894 Cheong Fatt Tze 张弼士 / 張弼士 Deputy Consul General Zhang Bishi (also Zhang Zhenxun ), 1840-1916, from Dapu, Chaozhou prefecture. zhang zhenxun was an influential figure in the overseas Chinese society in nanyang he was appointed by the Qing government to serve as first consul in Penang, Malaysia and later as consul general in Singapore[5] Charles Mitchell 1 January 1897
1 January 1897 Liu Yu-lin 刘玉麟 / 劉玉麟 Deputy Consul General[6] 1 May 1899
1 May 1899 Luo Zhongyao 罗忠尧 / 羅忠堯 consul generalLo Tsung-yao[7] James Swettenham 1 January 1902
1 January 1902 Wu Shiqi 吴世奇 / 吳世奇 Deputy Consul General Goh Siew Tin, also known in Qing official records as Wu Shiqi[8] Frank Swettenham 1 May 1902
1 May 1902 Feng Yi 凤仪 / 鳳儀 consul general[9] 1 January 1906
1 January 1906 Sun Shiding 孙士鼎 / 孫士鼎 consul generalAs part of its policy, Beijing promoted the setting up of commercial organizations among the Overseas Chinese, and in 1906 the Consul-General and Shih Chu Ching, a Ch'ing official, founded Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce.[10] John Anderson 1 October 1907
1 October 1907 Tso Ping Lung 左秉隆 consul general1881-09-01 Zuo Binglong succeeded Hu Xuanze (Hu Hsuan-tse, or popularly known as Hoo Ah Kay, Whampoa), the first Qing Consul, in Singapore. 1 October 1910
1 October 1910 Su Ruizhao 苏锐钊 / 蘇銳釗 consul general[11] Pu Yi 1 October 1911
21 September 1912 Hu Wei Xian 胡惟贤 / 胡惟賢 We note that the consul-general in Singapore, Hu Wei Xian, was active in promoting Chinese education. In 1914, he inspected all the schools in the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, and reported on them to the Jiao Yu Bu in Zhao Bingjun Arthur Young 19 October 1918
19 October 1917 Luo Chang 罗昌 / 羅昌 [12] Duan Qirui 25 January 1919
25 January 1919 Wu Huang 伍璜 Wu Huang 1915-1919 Gong Xinzhan 21 September 1921
21 September 1921 Luo Chang 罗昌 / 羅昌 Luo Chang 1919–1922 Yan Huiqing Laurence Guillemard 13 November 1923
13 November 1923 Zhou Guoxian 周国贤 / 周國賢 [13] Zhang Shaozeng 22 November 1924
22 November 1924 Ma Tingliang 马廷亮 / 馬廷亮 Sun Baoqi 19 January 1925
19 January 1925 Chia Wen Yen 贾文燕 / 賈文燕 Jia Wenyan from 1922 till 1926 Juli 1926, when he died[14] Xu Shiying 4 February 1926
4 February 1926 Feng Xiangguang 冯祥光 / 馮祥光 (1875)[15] Du Xigui 19 July 1926
19 July 1926 Ouyang Kee 欧阳祺 / 歐陽祺 B. degree; appointed assistant secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce in 1919; recommended to investigate the conditions of the Overseas Chinese in French Indochina, Siam, Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States
  • Vice-Consul at Singapore 1924;
  • August 1926- September 1927 acting Consul-General at Singapore
  • In October 1927 Vice-Consulship.
  • April, 1929: appointed Consul at Rangoon,.
 26 May 1927
26 May 1927 Li Chen 李骏 / 李駿 A 1927 photograph shows Mr Li Chen, Chinese Consul General in Singapore, posing with Lim Nee Soon Pan Fu Hugh Clifford 1 January 1929
1 January 1929 Tang Liu 唐榴 Tang Liu
  • In 1929 the capital was moved to Nanjing.
 Tan Yankai
1 January 1930 Chen Chang-lok 陈长乐 / 陳長樂 Chen Changluo 1930–1932[16] T. V. Soong 1932
1 January 1933 Huang Yen Kai 刁作谦 / 刁作謙 counsellor[17] Wang Jingwei Cecil Clementi 1 January 1936
1 September 1936 Kao Ling-po 高淩百 born in Kiangsu September 1936 deputy consul general, 1941 Generalkonsul Chiang Kai-shek Shenton Thomas 1 January 1941
1 January 1946 Wu Po-sheng 伍伯胜 / 伍伯勝 [18] 1 January 1950
Diplomatic agrément/
Diplomatic accreditation 		Ambassador Chinese language
(中国驻新加坡大使列表) 		Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister of Singapore Term end
3 October 1990
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 The governments of Singapore and Beijing re-established diplomatic relations Li Peng Lee Kuan Yew
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1 December 1990 Zhang Qing 张青 1 February 1993
1 March 1993 Yang Wenchang 杨文昌 Goh Chok Tong 1 June 1995
1 July 1995 Fu Xuezhang 傅学章 1 July 1997
1 August 1997 Chen Baoliu 陈宝鎏 1 August 2000
1 August 2000 Zhang Jiuhuan 张九桓 Zhu Rongji 1 April 2004
1 May 2004 Zhang Yun 张云 Wen Jiabao Lee Hsien Loong 1 February 2007
1 March 2007 Zhang Xiaokang 张小康 1 April 2010
1 May 2010 Wei Wei 魏苇 1 December 2012
1 May 2013 Duan Jielong 段洁龙 Li Keqiang 1 May 2015
1 June 2015 Chen Xiaodong 陈晓东 5 August 2017
1 March 2018 Hong Xiaoyong 洪小勇 incumbent

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Kenley, David (June 2004). David Kenley, New Culture in a New World: The May Fourth Movement and the Chinese Diaspora, Chinese's Consul General in Singapore. ISBN 1135945640.
  2. ^ "Chinese Ambassadors to Singapore". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.
  3. ^ "驻新加坡共和国历任大使".
  4. ^ Tso Ping Lung
  5. ^ Cheong Fatt Tze
  6. ^ Liu Yu-lin
  7. ^ Luo Zhongyao
  8. ^ Wu Shiqi
  9. ^ Feng Yi
  10. ^ Sun Shiding
  11. ^ Su Ruizhao
  12. ^ Luo Chang
  13. ^ "Zhou Guoxian". Archived from the original on 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  14. ^ Chia Wen Yen
  15. ^ Feng Xiangguang
  16. ^ Chen Chang-lok
  17. ^ Huang Yen Kai
  18. ^ Wu Po-sheng
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