Ambassador of China to North Korea | |
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中国驻朝鲜大使 | |
since December 2021 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Embassy of China, Pyongyang | |
Appointer | The President pursuant to a National People's Congress Standing Committee decision |
Inaugural holder | Ni Zhiliang |
Formation | 10 July 1950 |
Website | Chinese Embassy – Pyongyang |
The Chinese Ambassador to North Korea is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Chinese-Korean diplomatic relations were well established before the Joseon period of Korean history. In 1882, the governments of the Kingdom of Great Joseon and in Beijing established diplomatic relations.[1]
The current official title of the incumbent diplomat is "Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea."