List of ambassadors of China to Vietnam

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Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam
Inaugural holderLin Jia Min
Formation13 February 1941;82 years ago (1941-02-13)

The Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻越南大使列表
Observations Premier of the Republic of China List of heads of state of Vietnam Term end
February 13, 1941 Lin Jiamin 林珈民 Chargé d'affaires of the government in Nanjing to the Japanese occupation troops in Huế. Wang Jingwei Bảo Đại
January 1, 1944 Zhang Yongfu zh:张永福 Chargé d'affaires of the government in Nanjing to the Japanese occupation troops in Huế.

(born 1872 in Singapore- 1957)

Wang Jingwei Bảo Đại
March 11, 1945The Japanese occupation force declared an Empire of Vietnam independent from the Fédération indochinoise. [1] Wang Jingwei Bảo Đại
August 25, 1945The Vietnamese Empire announced the throne abdication. Chen Gongbo Bảo Đại August 1945
August 30, 1945In Huế the Vietnamese Empire celebrated its throne abdication ceremony. Chen Gongbo Bảo Đại August 1945
Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻越南大使列表
Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister of Vietnam Term end
September 2, 1945 Zhou Enlai Hồ Chí Minh
January 18, 1950 Zhou Enlai Hồ Chí Minh
November 9, 1954 Luo Guibo zh:罗贵波
  • former head of China's Vietnamese political advisers.
Zhou Enlai Hồ Chí Minh September 1, 1957
January 1, 1958 He Wei zh:何伟 Zhou Enlai Phạm Văn Đồng April 1, 1962
April 1, 1962 Zhu Qiwen zh:朱其文 Zhou Enlai Phạm Văn Đồng May 1, 1969
June 1, 1969 Wang Youping zh:王幼平 Zhou Enlai Phạm Văn Đồng August 1, 1974
September 1, 1974 Fu Hao (diplomat) zh:符浩 Zhou Enlai Phạm Văn Đồng April 1, 1977
September 1, 1977 Chen Zhifang zh:陈志方 Hua Guofeng Phạm Văn Đồng June 1, 1978
December 1, 1978 Yang Gongsu zh:杨公素 Hua Guofeng Phạm Văn Đồng May 1, 1980
February 17, 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War Hua Guofeng Phạm Văn Đồng March 16, 1979
December 1, 1980 Qiu Lixing zh:邱力行 Zhao Ziyang Phạm Văn Đồng August 1, 1985
September 1, 1985 Li Shichun zh:李世淳 Zhao Ziyang Phạm Văn Đồng April 1, 1989
December 1, 1988 Zhang Dewei zh:张德维 Li Peng Võ Văn Kiệt February 1, 1993
December 1, 1992 Zhang Qing zh:张青 (外交官) Li Peng Võ Văn Kiệt December 1, 1995
December 1, 1995 Li Jiazhong zh:李家忠 Li Peng Võ Văn Kiệt July 1, 2000
July 1, 2000 Qi Jianguo zh:齐建国 Zhu Rongji Phan Văn Khải February 1, 2006
March 1, 2006 Hu Qianwen zh:胡乾文 Wen Jiabao Nguyễn Tấn Dũng November 1, 2008
November 1, 2008 Sun Guoxiang zh:孙国祥 Wen Jiabao Nguyễn Tấn Dũng September 1, 2011
September 1, 2011 Gong Hyeon-U zh:孔铉佑 Wen Jiabao Nguyễn Tấn Dũng May 1, 2014
May 1, 2014 Hong Xiaoyong zh:洪小勇 Li Keqiang Nguyễn Tấn Dũng November 2018
November 2018 Xiong Bo zh:熊波 Li Keqiang Nguyễn Xuân Phúc March 2023

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South Vietnam

The Chinese Ambassador to South Vietnam was the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Vietnam.

List of representatives (South Vietnam)

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻越南大使列表
Observations List of premiers of the Republic of China List of heads of state of Vietnam Term end
October 26, 1955Establishment of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam). Yu Hung-Chun Ngo Dinh Diem
December 1, 1956 Yuan Zijian zh:袁子健 The Consulate General of the Republic of China in Saigon was upgraded to an mission. Yu Hung-Chun Ngo Dinh Diem July 1, 1958
January 1, 1957The Taiwanese Mission in Saigon was upgraded to the embassy, the minister Yuan Zijian was promoted to ambassador. Yu Hung-Chun Ngo Dinh Diem
July 1, 1958 Yuan Zijian zh:袁子健 Chen Cheng Ngo Dinh Diem October 1, 1964
October 1, 1964 Hu Lien zh:胡琏 A huge plastic bomb was set off in the Chinese Embassy at Saigon. [3] Yen Chia-kan Phan Khắc Sửu December 1, 1972
October 1, 1964 Tchen Heou-jou 陳厚儒 Chargé d'affaires

(born 1912 in Jiangsu)

Yen Chia-kan Phan Khắc Sửu January 1, 1966
December 1, 1972 Hsu Shao-chang 许绍昌(born 1913 in Zhejiang )
  • graduated of the Central Political Institute in Nanjing.
  • He served as political vice minister of foreign affairs, minister of the Chinese Embassy in Washington and ambassador to Brazil, Italy, Malta and Argentina.
  • Also named to serve in Vietnam was Dr. Lo Tsung-chueh, a senior specialist of the Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction who became chief of the Chinese Agricultural and Technical Mission. Lo replaced Chang Lien-chun, who was invited by the Guam government to assist in its agricultural development program. Chang had served in Vietnam since 1963. Lo is a plant pathologist and served in Vietnam as crop and animal husbandry section chief of the mission. [5]
Chiang Ching-kuo Phan Khắc Sửu April 1, 1975
April 30, 1975 Fall of Saigon the Taiwanese Embassy was closed. Chiang Ching-kuo Nguyễn Hữu Thọ
May 1, 1973 Wang Ruojie zh:王若杰 (born 1914 in Zouping County) Zhou Enlai Phạm Văn Đồng November 1, 1976

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