- Source: List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to China
The British Ambassador to China is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the People's Republic of China, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in China. The ambassador's official title is His Brittanic Majesty's Ambassador to the People's Republic of China.
The UK recognized the People's Republic of China in 1950, although the PRC did not agree to the exchange of ambassadors until 1972. Prior to this, the United Kingdom had sent ministers to the Qing Empire and variously ministers and ambassadors to the Republic of China. The Embassy offices have been located in Peking (Beijing), Nanking (Nanjing), or both. Currently the British Ambassador to China is Caroline Wilson, she became ambassador in September 2020.
List of heads of mission
1792–1794: George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney
1815-1817: William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
= Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Imperial China (during the First Opium War)
== Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Imperial China (held by the Governor of Hong Kong)
== Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Imperial China
== Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to the Republic of China
== Ambassadors to the Republic of China
== Chargés d'affaires to the People's Republic of China
=The United Kingdom recognized Communist China in January 1950 and posted a chargé d'affaires in the new capital of Beijing. However, China was unwilling to exchange ambassadors until the British consulate in Taipei was withdrawn in 1972.
= Ambassadors to the People's Republic of China
=See also
List of ambassadors of China to the United Kingdom
China–United Kingdom relations
Taiwan–United Kingdom relations
Ambassadors of China
Heads of Diplomatic Missions of the United Kingdom
Foreign relations of China
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom
References
External links
UK and China, gov.uk
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