List of ambassadors of Malta to China
| Ambassador of Malta to China | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since {{dts|2023/24/4John Busuttil | |
| Appointer | President of Malta |
| Inaugural holder | Joseph Lennard Forace |
| Formation | June 14, 1972 |
The Maltese ambassador in Beijing is the official representative of the Government in Valletta to the Government of the People's Republic of China.
List of representatives
| Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of prime ministers of Malta | Premier of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 1972 | Joseph Lennard Forace | Dom Mintoff | Zhou Enlai | 1978 | |
| 1981 | Alfred J. Falzon | Dom Mintoff | Zhao Ziyang | 1982 | |
| 1986 | Clifford Borg Marks | Chargé d'affaires, (*1957 in Malta)
| Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici | Zhao Ziyang | |
| August 1997 | Olaph Terribile | Chargé d'affaires | Eddie Fenech Adami | Li Peng | July 2001 |
| 2001 | Saviour F. Borg | [1] | Eddie Fenech Adami | Zhu Rongji | 2004 |
| 2004 | Saviour Gauci | [2] | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | |
| 2006 | Mariella Grech | Charge d’Affaires a.i | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | |
| November 21, 2007 | Karl Xuereb | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | 2010 | |
| 12 February 2011 | Joe Cassar | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | 2013 | |
| August 23, 2013 | Clifford Borg Marks | Joseph Muscat | Li Keqiang | ||
| May 5, 2016 | John Aquilina | twelfth ambassador | Joseph Muscat | Li Keqiang | March 2022 |
| 24 April, 2023 | John Busuttil | Robert Abela | Li Qiang |
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References
- ^ Saviour F. Borg
- ^ Saviour Gauci
- ^ Wolfgang Bartke, The diplomatic service of the People's Republic of China as of June 1981, Instituts für Asienkunde, 1981, 110 pp. p. 26[1]