Chinese Ambassador to South Korea | |
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since January 2020 | |
Inaugural holder | Zhang Tingyan |
Formation | September 1992 |
Website | http://kr.china-embassy.org |
The Chinese Ambassador to South Korea is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the 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 Republic of Korea."