List of ambassadors of China to Yemen

Chinese Ambassador to Yemen
Incumbent
Vacant
since 1 April 2015
Inaugural holderChen Jiakang [pl]
Formation1 May 1958; 66 years ago (1958-05-01)

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

Due to the Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) in December 2014, by April 2015, China withdrew all their citizens and closed the embassy in Sana'a.

List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻也门大使列表 		Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China List of heads of government of Yemen Term end
September 24, 1956 The governments in Beijing and Sana'a established diplomatic relations. Zhou Enlai Ahmad bin Yahya
May 1, 1958 Chen Jiakang [pl] zh:陈家康 with residence in Cairo. Zhou Enlai Ahmad bin Yahya May 16, 1905
September 27, 1962 Abolition of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen and establishment of the Arab Republic of Yemen. Zhou Enlai Abdullah al-Sallal
February 13, 1963 The mission in Sana'a Yemen was upgraded to an Embassy. Zhou Enlai Abdullah al-Sallal
May 1, 1964 Wang Ruojie zh:王若杰 Zhou Enlai Ahmad Muhammad Numan December 1, 1972
March 1, 1973 Zhang Canming zh:张灿明 Zhou Enlai Kadhi Abdullah al-Hagri July 1, 1975
September 1, 1975 Zhao Jin (PRC diplomat) zh:赵禁 Zhou Enlai Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani December 1, 1979
April 1, 1980 Zhong Hanjiu 种汉九 Zhao Ziyang Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani June 1, 1984
April 1, 1985 Li Chengren 李成仁 Zhao Ziyang Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani December 1, 1986
September 1, 1987 Zheng Dayong zh:郑达庸 Li Peng Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani June 1, 1990
May 22, 1990 Yemeni unification, the Yemen Arab Republic was united with South Yemen Li Peng Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani
June 1, 1990 Lin Zhen zh:林真 Li Peng Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas March 1, 1992
February 1, 1992 Li Liugen 李留根 Li Peng Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas August 1, 1995
May 1, 1995 Yu Xingzhi zh:郁兴志 Li Peng Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani July 1, 1997
October 1, 1997 Shi Yanchun zh:时延春 Li Peng Faraj Said Bin Ghanem November 1, 1999
November 1, 1999 Zhou Guobin 周国斌 Zhu Rongji Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani July 1, 2002
April 1, 2002 Gao Yusheng zh:高育生 Zhu Rongji Abdul Qadir Bajamal January 1, 2006
February 1, 2006 Luo Xiaoguang zh:罗小光 Wen Jiabao Abdul Qadir Bajamal July 1, 2009
July 1, 2009 Liu Denglin 刘登林 Wen Jiabao Ali Muhammad Mujawar October 1, 2012
October 1, 2012 Chang Hua zh:常华 Wen Jiabao Mohammed Basindawa November 1, 2014
December 1, 2014 Tian Qi (PRC diplomat) 田琦 Li Keqiang Khaled Bahah April 1, 2015

South Yemen

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

List of representatives (South Yemen)

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻也门大使列表 		Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China List of heads of government of Yemen Term end
November 30, 1967 South Yemen became independent from the British Protectorate Federation of South Arabia. Zhou Enlai Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi
January 31, 1968 The governments in Beijing and Aden established diplomatic relations. Zhou Enlai Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi
November 30, 1967 Li Qiangfen zh:李强奋 Zhou Enlai Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi March 1, 1972
March 1, 1972 Cui Jian (PRC ambassador) 崔健 Zhou Enlai Ali Nasir Muhammad August 1, 1977
August 1, 1977 Huang Shixie zh:黄世燮 Hua Guofeng Ali Nasir Muhammad November 26, 1981
November 26, 1981 Tang Yong 唐涌 Zhao Ziyang Ali Nasir Muhammad June 2, 1986
June 2, 1986 Huang Zhen (PRC diplomat) zh:黄振 Zhao Ziyang Yasin Said Numan March 3, 1989
June 26, 1989 Lin Zhen zh:林真 (外交官) Li Peng Yasin Said Numan June 1, 1990
May 22, 1990 Yemeni unification, the Yemen Arab Republic was united with South Yemen Li Peng Yasin Said Numan

15°20′48″N 44°11′59″E / 15.346603°N 44.199688°E / 15.346603; 44.199688 [1]

References

  1. ^ Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Chinese Ambassadors to Yemen, [1], 驻也门共和国历任大使, [2]