List of ambassadors of Ukraine to China explained

Post:	Ambassador
Body:	Ukraine to China
Insignia:	MFA UA Full.svg
Insigniasize:	220px
Incumbent:	Pavlo Riabikin
Incumbentsince:	2023
Nominator:	Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Inaugural:	Anatoliy Pliushko as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Formation:	1993
Website:	Ukraine Embassy
Reports To:	President of Ukraine

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China (Ukrainian: Надзвичайний і Повноважний посол України в Китайські Народні Республіці) is the ambassador of Ukraine to China.

The first Ukrainian ambassador to China assumed his post in 1993, the same year a Ukrainian embassy opened in Beijing.

List of representatives

• 1993 - 1998 Anatoliy Pliushko
• 1998 - 1999 Pavlo Sultansky (provisional)
• 1999 - 2001 Ihor Lytvyn
• 2001 - 2003 Mykhailo Reznik
• 2004 - 2009 Serhii Kamyshev
• 2009 - 2012 Yurii V. Kostenko^[1]
• 2012 - 2013 Vasyl Hamyanin (provisional)
• 2013 - 2019Oleh Dyomin^{[2] [3]}
• 2019 - 2021Serhii Kamyshev^[4]
• 2021 - 2023 Zhanna Leshchynska (provisional)
• 2023 - incumbent Pavlo Riabikin^[5]

See also

• Embassy of Ukraine, Beijing
• Embassy of China, Kyiv
• China-Ukraine relations
• Foreign relations of China
• Foreign relations of Ukraine
• List of diplomatic missions in Ukraine
• List of diplomatic missions of China

External links

• Embassy of Ukraine to China

Notes and References

1. http://www.president.gov.ua/documents/9380.html Decree of the President of Ukraine № 397/2009 Про призначення Ю.Костенка Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Китайській Народній Республіці
2. http://www.president.gov.ua/documents/15913.html Decree of the President of Ukraine № 385/2013 Про призначення О.Дьоміна Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Китайській Народній Республіці
3. Web site: Decree of the President of Ukraine № 241/2019. Office of the President of Ukraine. December 20, 2019. uk.
4. Web site: Decree of the President of Ukraine № 912/2019. Office of the President of Ukraine. December 20, 2019. uk.
5. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65396613 Ukraine's Zelensky holds first war phone call with China's Xi