Sir Richard Evans | |
|---|---|
| 伊文思爵士 | |
| British Ambassador to the People's Republic of China | |
| In office January 1984 – May 1988 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Sir Percy Cradock |
| Succeeded by | Sir Alan Donald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1928 British Honduras |
| Died | 24 August 2012 (aged 84) Wiltshire, England |
| Education | Repton School, Derbyshire |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
Sir Richard Mark Evans KCMG KCVO (Chinese: 伊文思爵士; 15 April 1928 – 24 August 2012) was a British diplomat who was the ambassador to the People's Republic of China from January 1984 to May 1988, during which he and Zhou Nan, the Chinese representative, initialled the Sino-British Joint Declaration on 26 September 1984.