List of ambassadors of China to South Korea

Chinese Ambassador to South Korea
Incumbent
Xing Haiming
since January 2020
Inaugural holderZhang Tingyan
FormationSeptember 1992; 32 years ago (1992-09)
Websitehttp://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."

  1. ^ Korean Mission to the Conference on the Limitation of Armament, Washington, D.C., 1921-1922. (1922). Korea's Appeal to the Conference on Limitation of Armament, p. 32-33., p. 32, at Google Books