List of ambassadors of China to Malaysia

The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Malaysia is the head of China's diplomatic mission to Malaysia. The position has the rank and status of an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and is based in the Embassy of China, Kuala Lumpur.

Ambassador of China to Malaysia
Incumbent Ouyang Yujing since 20 December 2020
Style	His Excellency
Seat	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Inaugural holder	Wang Youping
Formation	January 1975
Website	my.china-embassy.org/eng/

History

• in 1963 Malaysia was founded.
• In 1964 the government in Taipei set up a consulate in Kuala Lumpur.
• In 1969, the consulate was upgraded to a Consulate General.
• On May 31, 1974, the governments in Beijing and Kuala Lumpur took up diplomatic relations.

List of officeholders

Ambassadors of China to Malaysia

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation	ambassador	Chinese language zh:中国驻马来西亚大使列表	Observations	Premier of China	Prime Minister of Malaysia	Term end
January 1975	Wang Youping	zh:王幼平		Zhou Enlai	Abdul Razak Hussein Hussein Onn	April 1977
December 1977	Ye Chengzhang	zh:叶成章	* From July 1973 to October 1977 he was ambassador in Yangon (Myanmar).	Hua Guofeng	Hussein Onn Mahathir Mohamad	October 1982
March 1983	Chen Kang	zh:陈抗		Zhao Ziyang	Mahathir Mohamad	January 1985
March 1985	Hu Gang	zh:胡岗		Zhao Ziyang	Mahathir Mohamad	April 1988
July 1988	Zhou Gang	zh:周刚	From January 1988 to May 1991 he was ambassador to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). From May 1991 to March 1995 he was ambassador to Islamabad (Pakistan). From December 1994 to February 1998 he was ambassador to Jakarta (Indonesia). From July 1997 to August 2001he was ambassador to New Delhi (India).	Li Peng	Mahathir Mohamad	April 1991
August 1991	Jin Guihua	zh:金桂华	Kim Quế Hoa (* January 14, 1935) starting in July 1992 he was concurrently accredited as ambassador in Brunei. From January 1994 to July 1997 he was ambassador in Bangkok (Thailand).	Li Peng	Mahathir Mohamad	November 1993
January 1994	Qian Jinchang	zh:钱锦昌		Li Peng	Mahathir Mohamad	January 1999
February 1999	Guan Dengming	zh:关登明	From April 1995 to February 1999 he was ambassador in Manila (Philippines).	Zhu Rongji	Mahathir Mohamad	August 2001
September 2001	Hu Zhengyue	zh:胡正跃		Zhu Rongji	Mahathir Mohamad Abdullah Ahmad Badawi	February 2004
April 2004	Wang Chungui	zh:王春贵	(* 1946 ) From February 1997 to June 2000 he was ambassador in Dhaka (Bangladesh). From September 2000 to March 2004 he was ambassador in Manila Philippines. From April 2004 to June 2008 he was ambassador in Kula Lumpur (Malaysia).	Wen Jiabao	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi	August 2006
August 2006	Cheng Yonghua	zh:程永华		Wen Jiabao	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi	August 2008
September 2008	Liu Jian	zh:劉健	刘 健	Wen Jiabao	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Najib Razak	June 2010
July 2010	Chai Xi	zh:柴玺	From October 2003 to March 2007 he was ambassador in Dhaka (Bangladesh). From April 2007 to July 2009 he was ambassador to Valeta (Malta). From July 2010 to January 2014 he was ambassador in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).	Wen Jiabao	Najib Razak	December 2013
January 2014	Huang Huikang	zh:黄惠康		Li Keqiang	Najib Razak	October 2017
November 2017	Bai Tian	zh:白天[1]		Li Keqiang	Najib Razak Mahathir Mohamad Muhyiddin Yassin	November 2020
December 2020	Ouyang Yujing	zh:欧阳玉靖[2]		Li Keqiang	Muhyiddin Yassin	Incumbent

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See also

• China–Malaysia relations

References

1. "大使致辞". 中华人民共和国驻马来西亚大使馆. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
2. "大使致辞". 中华人民共和国驻马来西亚大使馆. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Chinese Ambassadors to Malaysia, , 中国历任驻马来西亚大使名单,