List of ambassadors of Lebanon to China explained

Post:	Ambassador
Body:	Lebanon to China
Incumbent:	Milia Jabbour
Inaugural:	Mahmoud Banna

The Lebanese ambassador in Beijing is the official representative of the Government in Beirut to the Government of the People's Republic of China.'

List of representatives

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation	Ambassador	Observations	List of prime ministers of Lebanon	Premier of the People's Republic of China	Term end
	Mahmoud Banna	In May 1958 the Lebanese Government appointed Mr. Mahmoud Banna as its first Minister to China. He arrived in Taiwan on July 31^[1]	Sami as-Solh	Chen Cheng
		The governments in Beirut and Beijing established diplomatic relations.	Saeb Salam	Zhou Enlai
	Élie Joseph Boustany	Elie Bustani had been appointed the first Lebanese Ambassador to China and that the Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon would be Cheng Yu. Lebanon recognised China.	Saeb Salam	Zhou Enlai
	Selim Tadmoury		Shafik Wazzan	Zhao Ziyang
	Abdallah Comaty	Chargé d'affaires^[2]	Rashid Karami	Zhao Ziyang
			Rashid Karami	Zhao Ziyang
	Zeidan al-Saghir	^[3]	Selim Hoss	Zhu Rongji
	Sleiman Chafic El-Rassi	(* Sept. 15, 1946 in Ibl al-Saqi). Son of Chafic Rassi and Mrs. Ramzieh Kassiss. Married on May 5, 1 985 in Beirut to Mrs. Daisy Rahhal, 2 daughters, Rima and Lina. Education: Ibl al-Saqi Primary School, Marjeyoun; Complementary School, Ecole Normale, Byr Hassan, Beirut. Lebanese University, Sanayeh, Beirut. Dipl.: Licence in Law (Law Degree) Lebanese University. Career: 8.2.1965: Teacher, Ministry of National Education. 6.2.1978: Attache, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 1979-1983: Secretary, Embassy of Lebanon, Caracas, Venezuela. 1983-1985: Secretary, Embassy of Lebanon, London, U.K.. 1985-1986: Head of the Section of Europe-Ministry of Foreign Affairs . 1986-1990: Secretary and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Lebanon, Washington, D.C., United States.^[4]	Rafic Hariri	Wen Jiabao
	Mohammed Skayni	Chargé d'affaires	Najib Mikati	Wen Jiabao
	Farid Abboud	^[5]	Najib Mikati	Li Keqiang
	Milia Jabbour		Saad Hariri	Li Keqiang

39.9462°N 116.4571°W^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://books.google.com/books?id=bOknAAAAMAAJ&q=%22the+Lebanese+Government+appointed+Mr.+Mahmoud+Banna+as+its+first+Minister+to+China.+He+arrived+in+Taiwan+on+July+31%22 Mahmoud Banna
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=pZwrAQAAMAAJ&q=%22Lebanon:+51+Dong+Liu+Jie,+San+Li+Tun,+Beijing%22 Abdallah Comaty
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=YybmAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Liu+Zhentang+%D0%AF+m+S+99.+3.+12+Zeidan+Al+Saghir%22 Zeidan al-Saghir
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=OmhmAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Educ:+Ebel+el-Saki+Primary+School,+Marjeyoun%3B+Complementary+School,+Ecole+Normale,+Byr+Hassan,+Beirut%3B+Lebanese+University,+Sanayeh,+Beirut.+Dipl.%22 Sleiman Chafic El-Rassi
5. http://english.cntv.cn/20130423/100055.shtml
6. , The diplomatic service of the People's Republic of China as of November 1984, German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 1985, 120 p. p. 101