| Cai Zimin Standing Committee Member of the 9th CPPCC National Committee, Honorary Chairman of the 6th Central Committee of the Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League |
| 1981—1985 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy, Cultural Section | Japan, Tokyo |
| Chen Fengxiang Deputy Director of the International Liaison Department of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1992—1994 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| Chen Jian Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Commerce |
| 1992—1994 | Commercial Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Argentina, Buenos Aires |
| Chen Mingming Ambassador of the PRC to New Zealand and the Cook Islands |
| 2001— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | New Zealand, Wellington |
| 2001— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Cook Islands, Rarotonga |
| 1987—1990 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1987—1990 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| Cui Tiankai Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2007—2009 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Dai Bingguo Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee, State Councilor of State Council |
| 1989—1991 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Hungary, Budapest |
| 1969—1973 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| Francis Tam Pak Yuen Secretary of Economy and Finance of the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| 1991—1994 | Director, Chinese Embassy, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office | Hong Kong SAR |
| Fu Ying Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2007—2009 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| 2003—2007 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Australia, Canberra |
| 1998—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Philippines, Manila |
| 1997—1998 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Indonesia, Jakarta |
| 1978—1982 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | Romania, Bucharest |
| Gao Hucheng Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Commerce |
| 1977—1980 | Worker, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Affairs Office | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa |
| He Tongxin Vice-Governor of Hunan Province |
| 1979—1980 | Translator, Chinese Embassy | Zambia, Lusaka |
| He Yafei Deputy Director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council |
| 1998—2001 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1988—1990 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Zimbabwe, Harare |
| Hu Zhengyue Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2001—2003 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur |
| 1995—1997 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Singapore, Singapore City |
| 1993—1995 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Singapore, Singapore City |
| 1991—1993 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Vietnam, Hanoi |
| 1978—1982 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Vietnam, Hanoi |
| Ji Peiding Vice-Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC |
| 1990—1993 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Namibia, Windhoek |
| 1985—1989 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Zimbabwe, Harare |
| 1971—1979 | Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Nigeria, Abuja |
| Jiang Chengzong Secretary-General of the China National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation |
| 1992—1996 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Barbados, Bridgetown |
| 1984—1990 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1976—1982 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Fiji |
| 1976—1982 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Fiji |
| 1963—1967 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | Nepal, Kathmandu |
| 1959—1962 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | India, New Delhi |
| Jiang Enzhu Chariman of the 10th NPC Foreign Affairs Committee |
| 1995—1996 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| 1964—1978 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| Jiang Yuande Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the PRC to Brazil |
| 2002— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Brazil, Rio de Janeiro |
| 1998—2002 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Angola, Luanda |
| 1996—1998 | Ambassador Extraoridinary and Plenipotentiary, Chinese Embassy | Cape Verde, Praia |
| 1989—1992 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Brazil, Rio de Janeiro |
| 1986—1989 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Angola, Luanda |
| 1975—1982 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Mozambique, Maputo |
| 1975—1982 | Attach, Chinese Embassy | Mozambique, Maputo |
| Kong Quan Director of the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1996—1999 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1977—1982 | Officer, Chinese Embassy | Belgium, Brussels |
| Li Baodong Plenipotentiary Ambassador, Chinese Permanent Representative to the United Nations |
| 2005—2006 | Plenipotentiary Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Zambia, Lusaka |
| Li Daoyu President of the China International Public Relations Association |
| 1993—1998 | Ambassador Plenipotentiary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| Li Ganjie Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Director of the National Nuclear Safety Administration |
| 1999—2000 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| Li Hui Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1997—1999 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Kazakhstan, Astana |
| 1992—1995 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Kazakhstan, Astana |
| 1990—1992 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| 1981—1985 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| Li Jinzhang Former Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2001—2003 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Mexico, Mexico City |
| 1990—1993 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Cuba, Havana |
| 1988—1990 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Nicaragua, Managua |
| 1976—1980 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Cuba, Havana |
| Li Xinhua Assistant Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Finland, Helsinki |
| Li Zhaoxing Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the 11th NPC |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1983—1985 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Lesotho, Maseru |
| 1970—1977 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | Kenya, Nairobi |
| Liu Guchang Vice Minister of the Foreign Affairs |
| 1996—1999 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Romania, Bucharest |
| 1986—1990 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Romania, Bucharest |
| 1973—1980 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Romania, Bucharest |
| Liu Hongcai Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1989—1992 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Liu Huaqiu Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee |
| 1973—1981 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Ghana, Accra |
| 1984—1986 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Australia, Sydney |
| Liu Tie'nan Vice-Minister of the National Development and Reform Commission |
| 1996—1998 | Counselor for Economics, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Liu Tienan Director of the National Energy Administration |
| 1996—1999 | Economic Attache, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Liu Xiaoming Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2009— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, England |
| 2006—2009 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang |
| 2001—2003 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Egypt, Cairo |
| 1998—2001 | Minister, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1990—1993 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1989—1990 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1975—1978 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Zambia, Lusaka |
| Lu Boyuan Chinese Ambassador to Portugal |
| ???? | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Portugal, Lisbon |
| ???? | Counselor, Chinese Embassy, European Community, Chinese Delegation | Belgium, Brussels |
| ???? | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| ???? | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| ???? | Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Switzerland, Geneva |
| ???? | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Switzerland, Geneva |
| ???? | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Mali, Bamako City |
| Lu Xinhua Commissioner of the Commissioner's Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Finland, Helsinki |
| Lv Guozeng Former Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1997—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Tunisia, Tunis |
| 1997—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Palestine |
| 1988—1992 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Mauritius, Port Louis |
| 1977—1981 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Guinea, Conakry |
| Ma Canrong Chinese Ambassador to Germany |
| 2001— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Berlin |
| 1987—1993 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Berlin |
| 1973—1981 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Berlin |
| 1973—1981 | Attach, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Berlin |
| Ma Wenpu Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1978—1982 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Sweden, Stockholm |
| 1969 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Finland, Helsinki |
| Qi Huaiyuan Former President of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries |
| 1974—1977 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Munich |
| Qian Qichen Vice Premier, State Council |
| ???? | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Guinea, Conakry |
| 1972—1982 | Councilor, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| 1955—1963 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| 1955—1964 | Deputy Section Chief, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| Qiao Zonghuai Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Switzerland, Geneva |
| 1997—1998 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Sweden, Stockholm |
| 1993—1997 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Republic of Korea, Seoul |
| 1991—1992 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Estonia, Tallinn |
| Shen Guofang Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1981—1983 | Attach, Chinese Embassy | Nepal, Kathmandu |
| Song Tao Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2007—2008 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Philippines, Manila |
| 2002—2004 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Guyana, Georgetown |
| 2000—2002 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | India, New Delhi |
| Sun Yuxi Ambassador to Afghanistan |
| 2002— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Afghanistan, Kabul |
| 1995—1998 | Minister-Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang |
| 1991—1993 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Cambodia, Phom Penh |
| 1988—1991 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Pakistan, Karachi |
| 1979—1981 | Interpreter for the Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| Tang Jiaxuan Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee, Former State Councilor |
| 1988—1991 | Minister-Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1988—1991 | Minister, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1978—1983 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1978—1983 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Tang Shubei Deputy Director of the Office for Taiwan Affairs of the CPC Central Committee |
| 1986—1988 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| ???? | Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Tian Zengpei Standing Committee Member, Chairman of the Subcommittee of the Foreign Affairs of the 9th CPPCC National Committee |
| 1986—1988 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Yugoslavia, Belgrade |
| 1984—1985 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Czechoslovakia, Prague |
| 1976—1984 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| Wan Yongxiang Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the Macao Special Administrative Region |
| 2000—2002 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Brazil, Rio de Janeiro |
| 1997—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang |
| 1992—1993 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Czechoslovakia, Prague |
| 1978—1982 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Mali, Bamako City |
| Wang Chao Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Commerce |
| 1990—1991 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Iran, Tehran |
| 1982—1986 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Malta, Valetta |
| Wang Chungui Ambassador to the Philippines |
| 2000— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Philippines, Manila |
| 1997—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Bangladesh, Dhaka |
| 1986—1990 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | India, New Delhi |
| 1986—1990 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | India, New Delhi |
| Wang Yi Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council |
| 2004—2007 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1989—1994 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Wang Yingfan Vice-Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC |
| 1985—1990 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Philippines, Manila |
| Wei Jianguo Vice-Minister of Commerce, Member of Leading Party Group of the Ministry of Commerce |
| 1988—1992 | Commercial Counselor, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Counselor's Office | Gabon, Libreville |
| 1980—1984 | Worker, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Counselor's Office | Tunisia, Tunis |
| 1973—1978 | Worker, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Counselor's Office | Morocco, Rabat |
| Wu Dawei Former Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2001—2004 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Republic of Korea, Seoul |
| 1994—1998 | Minister-Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1994—1998 | Minister, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1985—1989 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1985—1989 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1973—1979 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1973—1979 | Attach, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Wu Hongbo Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 2003—2005 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Philippines, Manila |
| 1980—1981 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | New Zealand, Wellington |
| Wu Jianmin President of China Foreign Affairs University |
| 1998—2003 | Ambassador of China, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1991—1994 | Ambassador of China, Chinese Embassy | Netherlands, Hague |
| 1989—1990 | Political Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Belgium, Brussels |
| Wu Tao Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for the PRC to Australia |
| 2001— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Australia, Sydney |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Russia, Moscow |
| 1993—1994 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Portugal, Lisbon |
| Wu Zhongfu Professor, Doctoral Tutor of Computer Science and Technology |
| ???? | Education Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Canada, Ottawa |
| Xiong Guangkai Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the PLA, Alternate Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee |
| 1974—1982 | Military Officer, Chinese Embassy | Germany, Berlin |
| 1964—1974 | Vice Military Attache, Chinese Embassy, Military Attache's Office | Germany, Berlin |
| 1960—1964 | English Translator, Chinese Embassy, Military Attache's Office | Germany, Berlin |
| Xu Dunxin Vice-Chairman of the Song Qingling Foundation |
| 1993—1998 | Minister-Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1985—1988 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| 1979—1983 | Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Japan, Tokyo |
| Yang Jiechi Member of the 17th CPC Central Committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 2000—2004 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1993—1995 | Minister, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1993—1995 | Deputy Chief of Mission, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1983—1987 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1983—1987 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| Yang Wenchang Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 1993—1995 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Singapore |
| 1974—1979 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1972—1974 | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| Yao Kuangyi Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for the PRC to Turkey |
| 1997— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Turkey, Ankara |
| ???? | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Turkey, Ankara |
| ???? | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Turkey, Ankara |
| ???? | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Turkey, Ankara |
| Yi Xiaozhun Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Commerce |
| 1987—1992 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy, Commerce Office | USA, Washington D.C. |
| Zeng Peiyan Former Vice-Premier of the State Council, Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee Politburo |
| 1982—1984 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Counselor's Office | United States of America |
| 1982—1984 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy, Commercial Counselor's Office | United States of America |
| Zha Peixin Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2002— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| 2002— | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Ireland, Dublin |
| 1996—1998 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Canada, Ottawa |
| 1990—1993 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Canada, Ottawa |
| 1973—1978 | Attach, Chinese Embassy, Liaison Office | USA, Washington D.C. |
| Zhai Jun Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1997—2000 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Libya, Tripoli |
| 1992—1996 | First Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Saudi Arabia, Riyadh |
| 1980—1985 | Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Yemen, Sanaa |
| Zhang Xiaoqiang Vice-Minister of the National Development and Reform Commission |
| 1994—1995 | Counselor for Economics, Chinese Embassy | USA, New York, New York |
| Zhang Yesui Plenipotentiary Ambassador to the United States |
| 2010— | Plenipotentiary Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1976—1982 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | United Kingdom, London |
| Zhao Jinjun Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1999—2002 | Consul General, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1993—1997 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1993—1997 | Minister-Counselor, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1983—1987 | Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1983—1987 | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | France, Paris |
| 1973—1979 | Staff, Chinese Embassy | Belgium, Brussels |
| Zhen Jianguo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the PRC to Denmark |
| 2002— | Ambassador Extraoridinary and Plenipot, Chinese Embassy | Denmark, Copenhagen |
| 1999—2002 | Ambassador Extraoridinary and Plenipotentiary, Chinese Embassy | Greece, Athens |
| 1993—1996 | Counselor, Chinese Embassy | Sweden, Stockholm |
| 1983—???? | Second Secretary, Chinese Embassy | Denmark, Copenhagen |
| ???? | Attach, Chinese Embassy | Denmark, Copenhagen |
| 1971—???? | Staff Member, Chinese Embassy | Denmark, Copenhagen |
| Zhou Wenzhong Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Chinese Embassy to the United States |
| 2005—2010 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | United States of America |
| 1998—2001 | Ambassador, Chinese Embassy | Australia, Sydney |
| 1995—1998 | Minister Counselor, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1978—1983 | Attache, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
| 1978—1983 | Third Secretary, Chinese Embassy | USA, Washington D.C. |
