The list of the Portuguese ambassador to China lists the Ambassador of Portugal in China on. The first relationships were established with the arrival of the Portuguese explorers in China in 1513. And so the history of the first Portuguese embassy goes back to the beginning of the 16th century, when the first trade relations between Portugal and China were established.
The current Portuguese ambassador resides at 8, Dong Wu Jie, San Li Tun, Beijing 100600.
Appointed / Accredited
Surname
Remarks
appointed during the reign of
accredited during government
Leave post
1513
Jorge Álvares
Manuel I.
Zhengde
1517
Tomé Pires
1667
Emmanuel de Saldanha
Alfonso VI
Kangxi
1726
Alexandre Metello de Sousa e Menezes
Johann V.
Yongzheng
1752
Francisco Xavier de Alsis Pacheco e Sampaio
Joseph I.
Qianlong
1862
Izidoro Francisco Guimarães
(since created Visconde de Praia Grande).
Ludwig I.
Cixi
1864
José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral
1887
Tomás de Sousa Rosa
(* 1867; † 1929)
1862
Izidoro Francisco Guimarães
1864
José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral
Governor of Macau
1867
Josè Maria Ponte e Horta
1869
Almirante António Sergio de Souza
1872
Conde de São Januario
1875
José Maria Lobo d'Avila
1877
Carlos Exjgenio Correia da Silva
1880
Joaquim José da Graça
1883
Tomás de Sousa Rosa
1883–1887: Governor of Macau
1886
Firmino Jose da Costa
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1889
Francisco Teixeira da Silva
Charles I.
1891
Custódio Miguel de Borja
1894
José Maria de
1897
Eduardo Augusto Rodrigues Galhardo
(1845; † 1908)
1902
José Azevedo Castetxo Bhanco
Apr 25, 1908
David Cohen, Barão de Sendal
Legation Secretary, (* 1839; † July 16, 1913 in Berlin)
Manuel II
Pu Yi
Jan. 20, 1914
José Batalha de Freitas
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Teófilo Braga
Yuan Shikai
March 13, 1925
Oct 8, 1925
João António de Bianchi
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Manuel Teixeira Gomes
Duan Qirui
March 25, 1929
March 25, 1929
Luís Esteves Fernandes
Chargé d'affaires
António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona
Chiang Kai-shek
January 6, 1931
Dec. 30, 1930
Armando Navarro
Ministro Plenipotenciário
February 7, 1938
July 11, 1938
João Maria da Silva Lebre e Lima
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Lenses
October 16, 1945
Oct 11, 1946
João de Barros Ferreira da Fonseca
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Chiang Kai-shek
1950
Apr 26, 1979
João de Deus Pereira Bramão Ramos
Chargé d'affaires
Antonio Ramalho Eanes
Ye Jianying
September 10, 1979
19 Sep 1979
António Eduardo de Carvalho Ressano Garcia
ambassador
July 13, 1982
June 8, 1982
Antonio Leal da Costa Lobo
ambassador
June 1, 1985
Aug 19, 1985
Octavio Neto Valério
ambassador
Li Xiannian
August 31, 1989
29 Sep 1989
José Manuel Peixoto de Vilas Boas de Vasconcelos Faria
ambassador
Mario Soares
Yang Shangkun
October 30, 1993
Oct 13, 1993
José Manuel Duarte de Jesus
ambassador
Jiang Zemin
April 6, 1997
Apr 6, 1997
Pedro Manuel dos Reis Alves Catarino
ambassador
Jorge Sampaio
September 28, 2002
Oct 7, 2002
António Nunes de Carvalho Santana Carlos
ambassador
October 1, 2006
Oct 2, 2006
Rui Quartin Santos
ambassador
Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Hu Jintao
May 6, 2010
May 8, 2010
José Tadeu da Costa Soares
ambassador
April 4, 2013
Nov 15, 2017
José Augusto de Jesus Duarte
ambassador
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Xi Jinping
See also
Web links
Individual notes
↑ Overview of diplomatic relations with China at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 13, 2019
^ Andrew Ljungstedt: An historical sketch of the Portuguese settlements in China . Boston, 1836 (English)
↑ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in China at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accessed on October 13, 2019
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