In 2023, China appointed forty-six new ambassadors, including three vice-ministerial-level ambassadors to the US, Japan, and North Korea, as well as two new ambassadors to China’s UN Missions in Geneva and Vienna. Whilst not officially an ambassador, a new Head of Office was also appointed to China’s Office to Palestine. The last ambassador to take up their post in 2023 was the new Chinese Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, Wang Wengang, who just arrived on 31 December.
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In 2023, China appointed forty-six new ambassadors, including three vice-ministerial-level ambassadors to the US, Japan, and North Korea, as well as two new ambassadors to China’s UN Missions in Geneva and Vienna. Whilst not officially an ambassador, a new Head of Office was also appointed to China’s Office to Palestine. The last ambassador to take up their post in 2023 was the new Chinese Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, Wang Wengang, who just arrived on 31 December.