List of ambassadors of China to Portugal

Ambassador of China to Portugal
Incumbent
Cai Run
since 1 August 2015
Inaugural holderLiu Shixun
Formation22 May 1906; 118 years ago (1906-05-22)

The Ambassador of China to Portugal is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Portuguese Republic.

List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language Observations Premier of the Republic of China Prime Minister of Portugal Term end
May 22, 1906 Liu Shixun 刘式训 The Qing government telegraphed the Chinese Minister to France and Spain, Liu Shixun, sending him to Lisbon to negotiate with the Portuguese government.[1] Empress Dowager Cixi Carlos I of Portugal November 20, 1911
November 23, 1912 Hu Weide zh:胡惟德 With residence in Paris. Zhao Bingjun Manuel José de Arriaga September 9, 1920
November 23, 1912 The governments in Lisbon and Beijing then Republic of China, established diplomatic relations. Xiong Xiling Manuel José de Arriaga September 192,009
September 9, 1920 Dai Chen Lin 戴陈霖 Sun Baoqi Manuel José de Arriaga June 13, 1921
June 13, 1921 de:Liu Chongjie zh:刘崇杰 With residence in Madrid. Yan Huiqing António José de Almeida June 20, 1926
June 20, 1926 Wang Tingzhang zh:王廷璋 Wang Tingzhang (1884-1944) o Ministro chinês em Portugal, em 1927 Du Xigui José Mendes Cabeçadas Júnior July 11, 1931
December 17, 1933 Chang Hsin-hai zh:张歆海
  • From 1933 to 1937 he was Chinese minister plenipotentiary to Portugal, Portugal, and Czechoslovakia.[2]
Wang Jingwei António de Oliveira Salazar June 25, 1934
August 20, 1934 Li Jinlun zh:李锦纶 (外交官) Wang Jingwei António de Oliveira Salazar September 7, 1943
November 6, 1943 Chang Chien (Henry K. Chang) zh:张谦 (新会)
  • Studied in the United States and received a bachelor's degree in law from the University of Pennsylvania. After returning to the Qing Dynasty, take the exam.
  • In August 1929 became Consul General in San Francisco, in March 1931 in New York, the Consul General.
  • In May 1933 he became Minister envoy in Santiago de Chile.
  • In September 1943 he was appointed minister in Lisbon.
  • In 1944, he demanded a Portuguese withdraw from Macao and then on August 20, 1945, asked the Portuguese government to give up the consular jurisdiction in China.
  • On November 27, 1946 he became ambassador to the Netherlands.[3]
Chiang Kai-shek António de Oliveira Salazar November 27, 1946
August 19, 1947 Wang Huacheng zh:王化成 (*1905 - February 18, 1965 in Columbus Ohio)
  • He was director of the Treaty Department of the Ministry of Foreign affairs.
  • Wang graduated from Tsinghua University, the University of Minnesota, the University of Chicago, and at Harvard University to study international public law. After returning home, he taught at the Department of Law, Peking University, Department of Political Science, Tsinghua University.
Chang Ch’ün António de Oliveira Salazar August 1, 1964
January 1, 1964 Benjamin B. Tu Chargé d'affaires[4] Yen Chia-kan Américo Tomás
August 1, 1964 Wu Wen-hui Chargé d'affaires 1967 Jan. 11—The Foreign Ministry announced recall of Wu Wenhui, Chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Legation in Lisbon, as a protest against Macao's surrender of seven anti-Communist Chinese to the Chinese Communists. Therefore, the Chinese government. decided in late January 1967 to recall Chinese chargé d'affaires Wu Wen-hui from Lisbon.[5] Yen Chia-kan Américo Tomás July 1, 1967
January 1, 1968 Stephen F. Wang Chargé d'affaires[6] Yen Chia-kan Américo Tomás
January 1, 1972 Tu Pen-piao 杜光德 Chargé d'affaires[7] Yen Chia-kan Américo Tomás February 3, 1975
March 27, 1975 embassy closed. Chiang Ching-kuo Francisco da Costa Gomes March 27, 1975
Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻葡萄牙大使列表
Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister of Portugal Term end
February 8, 1979 The governments in Lisbon and Beijing established diplomatic relations. Hua Guofeng António Ramalho Eanes
August 1, 1979 Yang Qiliang zh:杨琪良 [8] Hua Guofeng António Ramalho Eanes December 1, 1983
March 1, 1984 Lu Jixin zh:陆济新 Zhao Ziyang António Ramalho Eanes December 1, 1986
January 1, 1987 Chen Ziying zh:陈滋英 [9] Li Peng Mário Soares June 1, 1989
August 1, 1989 Guo Jiading zh:过家鼎 Li Peng Mário Soares January 1, 1993
February 1, 1993 Wu Tao (PRC diplomat) zh:武韬 Li Peng Mário Soares July 1, 1994
August 1, 1994 Wei Dong zh:韦东 Li Peng Mário Soares August 1, 1998
September 1, 1998 Wang Qiliang zh:王其良 Zhu Rongji Jorge Sampaio January 1, 2000
March 1, 2000 Lu Boyuan zh:陆伯源 Zhu Rongji Jorge Sampaio January 1, 2003
February 1, 2003 Ma Enhan zh:马恩汉 Wen Jiabao Jorge Sampaio July 1, 2006
August 1, 2006 Gao Kexiang zh:高克祥 Wen Jiabao Aníbal Cavaco Silva May 1, 2010
May 1, 2010 Zhang Beisan zh:张备三 Wen Jiabao Aníbal Cavaco Silva February 25, 2013
February 25, 2013 Huang Songfu 黄松甫 Li Keqiang Pedro Passos Coelho August 1, 2015
August 1, 2015 Cai Run 蔡潤 Li Keqiang Pedro Passos Coelho

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