List of ambassadors of China to Singapore

Ambassador of China to Singapore
Incumbent
Chen Xiaoxu (PRC diplomat)

since June 1, 2015
Inaugural holder Hu Xuan Ze
Formation October 1, 1877

The Chinese ambassador in Singapore is the official representative of the Government in Beijing to the Government of Singapore.

List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Chinese language
zh:中国驻新加坡大使列表
Observations Premier of the People's Republic of China Prime Minister of Singapore Term end
October 1, 1877 Hoo Ah Kay 胡璇泽 / 胡璇澤 Consul Hu Hsuan-tse also known as Hoo Ah Kay [Hu Ya Ji], an overseas Chinese. Empress Dowager Cixi William C. F. Robinson March 1, 1880
March 1, 1880 Su Kwei-Ching 苏溎清 / 蘇溎清 Deputy Consul General Empress Dowager Cixi Frederick Weld September 1, 1881
September 1, 1881 Tso Ping Lung 左秉隆 consul[1] Empress Dowager Cixi Frederick Weld May 1, 1891
May 1, 1891 Huang Zunxian 黄遵宪 / 黃遵憲 consul general Empress Dowager Cixi Cecil Clementi Smith July 1, 1894
July 1, 1894 Cheong Fatt Tze 张弼士 / 張弼士 Deputy Consul General Zhang Bishi (also Zhang Zhenxun ), 1840-1916, from Dapu, Chaozhou prefecture. zhang zhenxun was an influential figure in the overseas Chinese society in nanyang he was appointed by the Qing government to serve as first consul in Penang, Malaysia and later as consul general in Singapore[2] Empress Dowager Cixi Charles Mitchell (governor) January 1, 1897
January 1, 1897 Liu Yu-lin 刘玉麟 / 劉玉麟 Deputy Consul General[3] Empress Dowager Cixi Charles Mitchell (governor) May 1, 1899
May 1, 1899 Luo Zhongyao 罗忠尧 / 羅忠堯 consul generalLo Tsung-yao[4] Empress Dowager Cixi James Alexander Swettenham January 1, 1902
January 1, 1902 Wu Shiqi 吴世奇 / 吳世奇 Deputy Consul General Goh Siew Tin, also known in Qing official records as Wu Shiqi[5] Empress Dowager Cixi Frank Swettenham May 1, 1902
May 1, 1902 Feng Yi (Qing dynasty diplomat) 凤仪 / 鳳儀 consul general[6] Empress Dowager Cixi Frank Swettenham January 1, 1906
January 1, 1906 Sun Shiding 孙士鼎 / 孫士鼎 consul generalAs part of its policy, Beijing promoted the setting up of commercial organizations among the Overseas Chinese, and in 1906 the Consul-General and Shih Chu Ching, a Ch'ing official, founded Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce.[7] Empress Dowager Cixi John Anderson (colonial administrator) October 1, 1907
October 1, 1907 Tso Ping Lung 左秉隆 consul general1881-09-01 Zuo Binglong succeeded Hu Xuanze (Hu Hsuan-tse, or popularly known as Hoo Ah Kay, Whampoa), the first Qing Consul, in Singapore. Empress Dowager Cixi John Anderson (colonial administrator) October 1, 1910
October 1, 1910 Su Ruizhao 苏锐钊 / 蘇銳釗 consul general[8] Pu Yi John Anderson (colonial administrator) October 1, 1911
September 21, 1912 Hu Wei Xian 胡惟贤 / 胡惟賢 We note that the consul-general in Singapore, Hu Wei Xian, was active in promoting Chinese education. In 1914, he inspected all the schools in the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, and reported on them to the Jiao Yu Bu in Zhao Bingjun Arthur Young (governor) October 19, 1918
October 19, 1917 Luo Chang 罗昌 / 羅昌 [9] Duan Qirui Arthur Young (governor) January 25, 1919
January 25, 1919 Wu Huang 伍璜 Wu Huang 1915-1919 Gong Xinzhan Arthur Young (governor) September 21, 1921
September 21, 1921 Luo Chang 罗昌 / 羅昌 Luo Chang 1919–1922 Yan Huiqing Laurence Guillemard November 13, 1923
November 13, 1923 Zhou Guoxian 周国贤 / 周國賢 [10] Zhang Shaozeng Laurence Guillemard November 22, 1924
November 22, 1924 Ma Tingliang 马廷亮 / 馬廷亮 Sun Baoqi Laurence Guillemard January 19, 1925
January 19, 1925 Chia Wen Yen 贾文燕 / 賈文燕 Jia Wenyan from 1922 till 1926 Juli 1926, when he died[11] Xu Shiying Laurence Guillemard February 4, 1926
February 4, 1926 Feng Xiangguang 冯祥光 / 馮祥光 (1875)[12] Du Xigui Laurence Guillemard July 19, 1926
July 19, 1926 Ouyang Kee 欧阳祺 / 歐陽祺 B. degree; appointed assistant secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce in 1919; recommended to investigate the conditions of the Overseas Chinese in French Indochina, Siam, Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States
  • Vice-Consul at Singapore 1924;
  • August 1926- September 1927 acting Consul-General at Singapore
  • In October 1927 Vice-Consulship.
  • April, 1929: appointed Consul at Rangoon,.
Du Xigui Laurence Guillemard May 26, 1927
May 26, 1927 Li Chen (ROC diplomat) 李骏 / 李駿 A 1927 photograph shows Mr Li Chen, Chinese Consul General in Singapore, posing with Lim Nee Soon Pan Fu Hugh Clifford January 1, 1929
January 1, 1929 Tang Liu 唐榴 Tang Liu
  • In 1929 the capital was moved to Nanjing.
Tan Yankai Hugh Clifford
January 1, 1930 Chen Chang-lok 陈长乐 / 陳長樂 Chen Changluo 1930–1932[13] T. V. Soong Hugh Clifford
January 1, 1933 Huang Yen Kai 刁作谦 / 刁作謙 counsellor[14] Wang Jingwei Cecil Clementi January 1, 1936
September 1, 1936 Kao Ling-po 高淩百 born in Kiangsu September 1936 deputy consul general, 1941 Generalkonsul Chiang Kai-shek Shenton Thomas January 1, 1941
January 1, 1946 Wu Po-sheng 伍伯胜 / 伍伯勝 [15] Chiang Kai-shek Shenton Thomas January 1, 1950
October 3, 1990 The governments in Singapore and Beijing established diplomatic relations Li Peng Lee Kuan Yew
December 1, 1990 Zhang Qing zh:张青 (外交官) Li Peng Lee Kuan Yew (PRC diplomat) February 1, 1993
March 1, 1993 Yang Wenchang zh:杨文昌 (中国外交学会会长) Li Peng Goh Chok Tong June 1, 1995
July 1, 1995 pl:Fu Xuezhang zh:傅学章 Li Peng Goh Chok Tong July 1, 1997
August 1, 1997 Chen Baoliu zh:陈宝鎏 Li Peng Goh Chok Tong August 1, 2000
August 1, 2000 Zhang Jiuhuan zh:张九桓 Zhu Rongji Goh Chok Tong April 1, 2004
May 1, 2004 Zhang Yun (PRC diplomat) zh:张云 (外交官) Wen Jiabao Lee Hsien Loong February 1, 2007
March 1, 2007 Zhang Xiaokang zh:张小康 Wen Jiabao Lee Hsien Loong April 1, 2010
May 1, 2010 Wei Wei (PRC diplomat) zh:魏苇 Wen Jiabao Lee Hsien Loong December 1, 2012
May 1, 2013 Duan Jielong 段洁龙 Li Keqiang Lee Hsien Loong May 1, 2015
June 1, 2015 Chen Xiaodong zh:陈晓东 (外交官) Li Keqiang Lee Hsien Loong

Coordinates: 1°18′13″N 103°49′14″E / 1.303545°N 103.820661°E / 1.303545; 103.820661 [16]

References

  1. Tso Ping Lung
  2. Cheong Fatt Tze
  3. Liu Yu-lin
  4. Luo Zhongyao
  5. Wu Shiqi
  6. Feng Yi
  7. Sun Shiding
  8. Su Ruizhao
  9. Luo Chang
  10. Zhou Guoxian
  11. Chia Wen Yen
  12. Feng Xiangguang
  13. Chen Chang-lok
  14. Huang Yen Kai
  15. Wu Po-sheng
  16. David Kenley, New Culture in a New World: The May Fourth Movement and the Chinese Diaspora, Chinese's Consul General in Singapore, 1915-1937
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, Chinese Ambassadors to Singapore, , 驻新加坡共和国历任大使,
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