List of ambassadors of the Republic of China to Tuvalu explained

Post:Taiwanese Ambassador to Tuvalu
Inaugural:Gao Zheng

The Taiwanese Ambassador to Tuvalu is the official representative of the Republic of China to Tuvalu.[1]

List of representatives

Start dateAmbassadorChinese language
NotesPremier of the Republic of ChinaPrime Minister of TuvaluEnd date
The governments in Funafuti and Taipei established diplomatic relations.Sun Yun-suanToaripi Lauti
Gao ZhengTaiwan's chargé d'affaires in Tonga in 1975, promoted to ambassador to Tonga in 1978.Sun Yun-suanToaripi Lauti
Clément A.K. Tsien钱爱虔The Republic of China has not set up an embassy in Tuvalu since it established diplomatic relations with the country in 1979. The ambassador to Tonga, Clement A.K. Tsien, also served as ambassador to Tuvalu.Sun Yun-suanToaripi Lauti
Ouyang Huang欧阳璜Ambassador in Tonga.Lee HuanTomasi Puapua
TU, Chi-kwang屠继光Ambassador in Tonga.Lien ChanKamuta Latasi
Teng Pei-Yin鄧備殷Concurrently accredited ambassador to Nauru from 1999 to 2003, as well as ambassador to the Solomon Islands from 1998 to 2003.Vincent SiewBikenibeu Paeniu
Antonio Chen陈俊贤Also ambassador to the Solomon Islands from July 2003 to September 2006.Yu Shyi-kunSaufatu Sopoanga
Feng Tai酆邰In late August 2006, following Tuvalu's general election, Ambassador Tai Feng was expelled for meddling in the process of forming the new government through offering bribes.[2] Yu Shyi-kunSaufatu Sopoanga
Daniel Liao廖東周Liao Tung-chou[3] Su Tseng-changApisai Ielemia
James Tien田中光Liu Chao-shiuanApisai Ielemia
Larry Tseng曾瑞利Wu Den-yihApisai Ielemia
Ming Chang張明Zhang MingJiang Yi-huahWilly Telavi
Jason C. H. WAN萬家興Jiang Yi-huahEnele Sopoaga
Marc, Jen-Chung U蘇仁崇Mao Chi-kuoEnele Sopoaga,
Kausea Natano
-8.5212°N 179.1962°W

Notes and References

  1. Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Funafuti, Tuvalu, http://www.taiwanembassy.org/tv_en/index.htmlhttp://www.tuvaluembassyroc.org/s/2013-0314th-PM-Speech-for-Opening-of-Tuvalu-Embassy-in-Taiwan.pdf
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=jf8xAQAAQBAJ&dq=%22+in+late+August+2006,+Taiwan%27s+ambassador+to+Tuvalu,+Tai+feng,+was+expelled+for%22&pg=PA182 Feng Tai
  3. http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2006/10/08/2003330831