List of ambassadors of China to Tanzania
List of representatives
China–Tanzania relations

List of ambassadors of China to Tanzania

Section Title: List of representatives
Table Section Text: China–Tanzania relations

Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation	Ambassador	Chinese language zh:中国驻坦桑尼亚大使列表	Observations	Premier of the People's Republic of China	List of heads of state of Tanzania	Term end

December 9, 1961	The governments in Beijing (People's Republic of China) and Dar es Salaam (Tanganyika) established diplomatic relations. In 1964, Tanganyika and Zanzibar formed the United Republic of Tanzania.	Zhou Enlai	Julius Nyerere

April 11, 1962	He Ying (PRC diplomat)	zh:何英 (外交官)	(November 1914 - October 3, 1993) From September 1954 - August 1958 he was Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia. From April 1963 - April 196 he was Chinese Ambassador to Uganda.	Zhou Enlai	Julius Nyerere	May 1969

December 11, 1961	The governments in Beijing and Zanzibar City established diplomatic relations. In 1964, Tanganyika and Zanzibar formed the United Republic of Tanzania the embassy in Zanzibar City became a consulate.	Zhou Enlai	Abeid Karume

April 7, 1964	Meng Ying	zh:孟英	From April 1, 1964 to July 1, 1964, when Tanganyika and Zanzibar formed the United Republic of Tanzania he was Ambassador in Zanzibar City.	Zhou Enlai	Abeid Karume	July 11, 1964

June 1969	Zhong Xidong	zh:仲曦东	From July 1961 to May 1969 he was Ambassador in Prague.	Zhou Enlai	Julius Nyerere	March 1972

April 1972	Li Yaowen	zh:李耀文	From April 1972 to January 1976 he was ambassador in Dar es Salaam. From January 1973 to June 1974 he was caaccredited to Madagascar.	Hua Guofeng	Julius Nyerere	January 1976

May 1976	Liu Chun (pl)	zh:刘春 (外交官)	Zhao Ziyang	Julius Nyerere	October 1979

February 1980	He Gongkai	zh:何功楷	Zhao Ziyang	Ali Hassan Mwinyi	April 1985

April 1985	Liu Qingyou	zh:刘庆有	Li Peng	Ali Hassan Mwinyi	January 1990

May 1990	Sun Guotong	zh:孙国桐	Li Peng	Ali Hassan Mwinyi	October 1993

January 1994	Xie Youkun	zh:谢佑昆	Li Peng	Benjamin William Mkapa	July 1997

September 1997	Zhang Hongxi	zh:张宏喜	Zhu Rongji	Benjamin William Mkapa	July 1999

September 1999	Wang Yongqiu	zh:王永秋	Zhu Rongji	Benjamin William Mkapa	March 2003

April 2002	Yu Qingtai	zh:于庆泰	Wen Jiabao	Jakaya Kikwete	August 2007

September 2007	Liu Xinsheng	zh:刘昕生	Wen Jiabao	Jakaya Kikwete	February 2012

February 1, 2012	Lu Youqing	吕友清	Wen Jiabao	Jakaya Kikwete

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In April 1972, Li Yaowen become the Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania.

final_sentence: In April 1972, Li Yaowen become the Chinese Ambassador to Tanzania.