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The Singapore ambassador to China (Chinese: 新加坡驻华大使; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Zhùhuá Dàshǐ) is the official representative of the Republic of Singapore to the People's Republic of China.
Singapore Ambassador to China | |
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新加坡驻华大使 | |
Incumbent since 30 May 2023Peter Tan Hai Chuan | |
Inaugural holder | Cheng Tong Fatt |
Formation | 3 October 1990 |
Diplomatic agreement/Designated/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | Prime Minister of Singapore | Premier of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
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3 October 1990 | — |
Both the Singapore Government and Chinese Government established formal diplomatic relations.[1] | Lee Kuan Yew | Li Peng | — |
3 October 1990 | Wong Meng Quang | Chargé d'affaires Former Singapore Trade Representative to China. He subsequently served as the head of the Singapore Embassy in Beijing from 1990 to 1991. |
Lee Kuan Yew | Li Peng | — |
16 July 1991 | Cheng Tong Fatt | Singapore's Trade Office in Beijing was upgraded to Embassy status and Cheng, a retired civil servant, was appointed Ambassador in 1991.[2] | Goh Chok Tong | Li Peng | 1998[3] |
19 February 1998 | Chin Siat-Yoon | Chin served as Singapore's Trade Representative in Taipei from January 1995 to July 1996.[4] | Goh Chok Tong | Zhu Rongji | 1 March 2012 |
12 March 2012 | Stanley Loh Ka Leung | Loh served as Trade Representative in Taipei from July 2007 to April 2011.[5] | Lee Hsien Loong | Wen Jiabao | 17 November 2019[6] |
18 November 2019 | Lui Tuck Yew | Lui was a Cabinet minister from 2009 to 2015.[7] Lui subsequently served as Ambassador to Japan from June 2017 to October 2019.[7] | Lee Hsien Loong | Li Keqiang | 30 May 2023 |
30 May 2023 | Peter Tan Hai Chuan[8] | Chuan was previously the Singapore Ambassador to Japan. | Lee Hsien Loong | Li Qiang | Incumbent |
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