List of ambassadors of China to the United States
Chinese Ambassador to the United States | |
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Inaugural holder | Chen Lanbin |
Formation | 11 December 1875 |
The Chinese Ambassador to the United States is the official representative from the People's Republic of China to the United States of America.
List of representatives[]
This is a list of diplomatic representatives from China to the United States. It includes envoys of the Qing Empire and the Republic of China (ROC) from 1875 to 1978, and those of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 1973.
Pinyin name (alternative name) | Chinese name | Took office | Left office | Source |
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Chen Lanbin | 陈兰彬 | 11 December 1875 | 24 June 1881 | [1] |
鄭藻如 | 24 June 1881 | 26 July 1885 | ||
張蔭桓 | 27 July 1885 | 28 September 1889 | ||
Cuī Guóyīn (Tsui Kwo Yin) | 崔國因 | 31 March 1889 | 2 September 1893 | [2] |
Yáng Rú (Yang Yü) | 楊儒 | 1893 | 23 November 1896 | [3] |
Wu Tingfang (Ng Choy) | 伍廷芳 | 23 November 1896 | 12 July 1902 | [4] |
Liang Cheng (Liang Chentung) | 梁誠 | 19 July 1902 | 3 July 1907 | [5] |
Wu Tingfang (Ng Choy) | 伍廷芳 | December 1907 | 12 August 1909 | [4] |
(Chang Yin Tang) | 張蔭棠 | 12 August 1909 | 25 October 1911 | |
Shī Zhàojī (Alfred Sao-ke Sze) | 施肇基 | 25 October 1911 | 1912 | [6] |
(Chang Yin Tang) | 張蔭棠 | 1912 | 1913 | |
(Kai Fu Shah) | 刘式训 | 1913 | 1915 | |
Gù Wéijūn (Wellington Koo) | 顧維鈞 | 1915 | 1920 | [7] |
Shī Zhàojī (Alfred Sao-ke Sze) | 施肇基 | 1920 | 1928 | [6] |
Wu Chaoshu (Wu Ch'ao-shu) | 伍朝樞 | 1928 | 1931 | [8] |
Yan Huiqing (Weiching Williams Yen) | 顏惠慶 | 1931 | 1933 | [9] |
Shī Zhàojī (Alfred Sao-ke Sze) | 施肇基 | 1933 | 1936 | [6][10] |
Wang Zhengting (Chengting Thomas Wang) | 王正廷 | 1936 | 1938 | [11] |
Hú Shì (Hu Shih) | 胡適 | 29 October 1938 | 1 September 1942 | [12] |
Wèi Dàomíng (Wei Tao-ming) | 魏道明 | 1942 | 1946 | |
Gù Wéijūn (Wellington Koo) | 顧維鈞 | 27 June 1946 | 21 March 1956 | [7] |
Dong Xianguang (Hollington Tong) | 董顯光 | 1956 | 1958 | [13] |
Yè Gōngchāo (George Yeh) | 葉公超 | July or August 1958 | November 1961 | [14][15] |
Jiǎng Tíngfú (Tsiang Tingfu) | 蔣廷黻 | 1961 | 1965 | [16] |
(Chow Shu-kai) | 周書楷 | 1965 | 1971 | |
Shěn Jiànhóng (James Shen) | 沈劍虹 | 9 April 1971 | 31 December 1978 | [17] |
Huang Zhen | 黄镇 | May 1973 | November 1977 | [18] |
Chai Zemin | 柴泽民 | August 1978 | December 1982 | [18] |
Zhang Wenjin | 章文晉 | March 1983 | April 1985 | [18] |
Han Xu | 韓敘 | May 1985 | August 1989 | [18] |
Zhu Qizhen | 朱启祯 | October 1989 | March 1993 | [18] |
Li Daoyu | 李道豫 | April 1993 | February 1998 | [18] |
Li Zhaoxing | 李肇星 | March 1998 | January 2001 | [18] |
Yang Jiechi | 杨洁篪 | February 2001 | March 2005 | [18] |
Zhou Wenzhong | 周文重 | April 2005 | March 2010 | [18] |
Zhang Yesui | 张业遂 | March 2010 | February 2013 | [18] |
Cui Tiankai | 崔天凯 | April 2013 | June 2021 | [18] |
Qin Gang | 秦刚 | July 2021 | Incumbent | [19] |
See also[]
References[]
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- ^ a b Wu Tingfang, America, Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat Stokes (1914); Bastian Books (2008) ISBN 0-554-32616-7
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- ^ a b c "Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, Ex-China Envoy, Dies". Washington Star. 5 January 1958.
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- ^ "DR. YEN SAYS JAPAN CHALLENGES WORLD; New Chinese Envoy at Washington Holds Tokyo Has Designs on Manchuria". The New York Times. 21 December 1931. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
- ^ Qian, Z. (2017). East-West Exchange and Late Modernism: Williams, Moore, Pound. University of Virginia Press. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-8139-4068-7. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- ^ Howard Boorman, ed. (1970). Biographical Dictionary of Republican China. Vol. III. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 362-364. ISBN 9780231089579.
- ^ "AMBASSADOR HU SHIH RECALLED BY CHINA; Wei Tao Ming, Formerly at Vichy, Will Be His Successor". The New York Times. 2 September 1942. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "www.taiwanembassy.org". www.taiwanembassy.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "CHINESE ENVOY TO QUIT; Tong Retiring Shortly -- He Will Be Replaced by Yeh". The New York Times. 16 August 1958. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Waggoner, Walter H. (26 November 1981). "George K. C. Yeh, Taiwan Aide". New York Times. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ^ "Events From Day to Day". Taiwan Today. 1 November 1965. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "James Shen, Taiwan's last ambassador to US, dies at 98". The New York Sun. Associated Press. 16 July 2007. Retrieved 4 August 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Chinese Ambassadors to the United States of America". Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ "中國駐美大使崔天凱宣布離任 傳外交部副部長秦剛接任". liberty times net.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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