List of ambassadors of China to Iraq

The Chinese Ambassador to Iraq is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Iraq.

Chinese Ambassador to Iraq
Incumbent
Chen Weiqing
since March 2016
Inaugural holderLi Tiezheng
Formation31 July 1943 (1943-07-31)

List of representatives
Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻伊拉克大使列表		 Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister of Iraq Term end
July 31, 1943 Li Tiezheng zh:李铁铮 also accredited in Teheran (*1906 in Hunan January 28, 1990), In March 1943, Nationalist China's first legation was inaugurated in Baghdad, and Li Tiezheng was appointed modern China's first minister to Iraq. Since then, the Iraqi royal house maintained amicable relations with Chiang Kai-shek. Chiang Kai-shek Nuri as-Said August 16, 1946
1950 Sheng Zhongliang zh:盛忠亮 Chargé d'affaires Chen Cheng Nuri as-Said 1954
October 1956 Chih-Ping Chen zh:陈质平
  • In March 1956 the legation was upgraded to an embassy.
  • After meeting with Abd al-Karim Qasim, Chen decided to break relations with Iraq, and flew the entire embassy staff with their families out of Baghdad on a chartered commercial plane.[1]
 Yu Hung-Chun Nuri as-Said May 1958
September 1958 Chen Zhifang zh:陈志方　 Zhou Enlai Abd al-Karim Qasim September 1960
September 1960 Zhang Weilie zh:张伟烈　
  • From 1971 February to 1974 May he was ambassador in Rabat (Morocco).
  • From October 1974 to April 1978 he was ambassador in Almaty (Mongolia).
  • From July 1978 to June 1981 Ambassador in Bangkok Thailand.
 Zhou Enlai Abd al-Karim Qasim November 1965
April 1966 Cao Chi zh:曹痴
  • From May 1955 to March 1, 1960 he was Mayor of Changsha.
  • From April 1966 to February 1967 he was Ambassador in Bagdhad Iraq
  • From September 1972 to November 1977 he was Ambassador in Katmandu (Nepal).
  • From March 1978 to July 1982 he was Ambassador in Nikosia (Cyprus).
 Zhou Enlai Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr February 1967
December 1970 Gong Dafei zh:宫达非
  • From January 1973 to July 1978 he was Ambassador in Kinshasa (Zaire).
 Zhou Enlai Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr January 1973
February 1973 Hu Chengfang zh:胡成放 Zhou Enlai Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr May 1974
August 1974 Zhao Xingzhi zh:赵行志
  • From August 1971 to May 1974 he was Ambassador to Cameroon.
 Zhou Enlai Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr November 1976
September 1977 Hou Yefeng zh:侯野峰 Hua Guofeng Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr December 1984
January 1985 Zhang Junhua zh:张俊华
  • From January 1978 to March 1982 he was Ambassador to Benin.
  • From June 1982 to November 1984 he was Ambassador to Zambia.
 Zhao Ziyang Saddam Hussein June 1988
January 1988 Zheng Jianying zh:郑剑英
  • From February 1983 - October 1985 Ambassador to Bangladesh
 Li Peng Saddam Hussein March 1990
June 1990 Zheng Dayong zh:郑达庸
  • From June 1989 to June 1990 he was Ambassador North Yemen / Yemen.
  • From June 1990 to May 1994 he was Ambassador Iraq.
  • From December 1993 to August 1997 he was Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
 Li Peng Saddam Hussein May 1994
June 1994 Sun Bigan zh:孙必干
  • From September 1990-April 1994 he was Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
  • From June 1994 to August 1998 was Ambassador to Iraq
  • From April 1999 to October 2002 he was Ambassador to Iran.[2]
 Li Peng Saddam Hussein August 1998
September 1998 Zhang Weiqiu zh:张维秋
  • From December 1995 to August 1998 he was Ambassador to the Sudan.
 Zhu Rongji Saddam Hussein March 2003
October 2004 Yang Honglin zh:杨洪林
  • From December 2000 - October 2003 he was Ambassador to Bahrain.
  • From October 2004 - October 2005 he was Ambassador to Iraq.
  • From November 2007 - October 2011 he was Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
 Wen Jiabao Iyad Allawi October 2005
November 2005 Li Huaxin zh:李华新
  • From April 2007 to August 2011 he was Ambassador to Syria.
  • Since June 2016 he is Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
 Wen Jiabao Ibrahim al-Dschafari February 2007
February 2007 Chen Xiaodong (diplomat) zh:陈晓东 (外交官)
  • Since June 2015 he is Ambassador to Singapore
 Wen Jiabao Nouri al-Maliki May 2008
June 2008 Chang Yi (diplomat) zh:常毅 Wen Jiabao Nouri al-Maliki September 2011
November 2011 Ni Jian zh:倪坚 Wen Jiabao Nouri al-Maliki November 2013
December 2013 Wang Yong (diplomat) 王勇 Li Keqiang Nouri al-Maliki February 2016
March 2016 Chen Weiqing 陈伟庆 Li Keqiang Haider al-Abadi

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References
  1. Chih-Ping Chen
  2. Sun Bigan
  3. "中华人民共和国外交部". Fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  4. Lamb, Malcolm (2003). Directory of Officials and Organizations in China - Malcolm Lamb - Google Books. ISBN 9780765610201. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  5. "历任驻伊大使". Iq.chineseembassy.org. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  6. "Chinese Ambassadors to the Republic of Iraq". Iq.chineseembassy.org. 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
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