# List of ambassadors of China to Tonga

The Chinese Ambassador to Tonga is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of Tonga.

## List of representatives

| Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Chinese language zh:中国驻汤加大使列表 | Observations | Prime Minister of Tonga | Premier of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
| April 10, 1972 | | | The govermemts in Nukuʻalofa and Taipei established diplomatic relations. | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Zhou Enlai | |
| April 1, 1972 | Sampson C. Shen | zh:沈锜 | (*October 1, 1917 – 2004) | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Zhou Enlai | May 1, 1978 |
| June 7, 1975 | Kao Chen | zh:高铮 | Chargé d'affaires | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Hua Guofeng | |
| May 1, 1978 | Kao Chen | zh:高铮 | Also accredited as ambassador to Tuvalu. (*January 23, 1920) graduated from the National University in Political Science. received a master's degree from the University of Southern California. chief, the Consulate General of the Republic of China in Los Angeles. chief of the Embassy in Saigon South Vietnam. chief of the consulate in Timor. In 1966 he was appointed Consul General of the Republic of China in Songkhla. In 1969 he was appointed Deputy Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1975 he became Chargé d'affaires in Nukuʻalofa In 1978 was promoted ambassador to Tonga. In 1979 he was accredited concurrently as ambassador to Tuvalu. | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Hua Guofeng | February 1, 1981 |
| 1979 | Chang Kas | | Chargé d'affaires | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Hua Guofeng | |
| February 1, 1981 | Chien Ai-wen | 钱爱虔 | | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Zhao Ziyang | December 1, 1989 |
| July 1, 1989 | Hugh H. Ou-Yang | 欧阳璜 | In 1989 he was accredited concurrently as ambassador to Tuvalu. In 1993 he was accredited concurrently as ambassador to Nauru. | Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake | Li Peng | February 1, 1996 |
| February 1, 1996 | Tu, Chi-Kwang | 屠继光 | In 1999 he was accredited concurrently as ambassador to Tuvalu and Nauru. | Baron Vaea | Li Peng | November 1, 1998 |
| November 2, 1998 | | | The govermemts in Nukuʻalofa and Beijing established diplomatic relations. | Baron Vaea | Zhu Rongji | |
| December 1, 1998 | Zhang Binhua | zh:张滨华 | From December 1998 - March 2002 he was Ambassador in Nukuʻalofa. From April 2002 - June 2004 he was Chinese Ambassador to Micronesia. | Baron Vaea | Zhu Rongji | March 1, 2002 |
| December 1, 2001 | Gao Shanhai | zh:高善海 | | Tupou VI | Zhu Rongji | November 1, 2005 |
| December 1, 2005 | Hu Yeshun | zh:胡业顺 | From December 2005 - October 2008 he was Ambassador in Nukuʻalofa. From August 2010 - March 2013 he was Chinese Ambassador to Latvia. | Tupou VI | Wen Jiabao | October 1, 2008 |
| October 1, 2008 | Fan Guijin | zh:樊桂金 | From November 2001 - August 2004 he was Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone. From December 2004 - November 2007 he was Chinese Ambassador to Uganda. From October 2008 - October 2010 he was Ambassador in Nukuʻalofa. | Feleti Sevele | Wen Jiabao | October 1, 2010 |
| October 1, 2010 | Wang Donghua | zh:王東華 | | Feleti Sevele | Wen Jiabao | November 1, 2013 |
| December 1, 2013 | Huang Huaguang | 黄华光 | | Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō | Li Keqiang | May 1, 2017 |
| May 1, 2017 | Wang Baodong | 王保东 | | ʻAkilisi Pōhiva | Li Keqiang | September 12, 2019 |
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