# List of ambassadors of Uruguay to China

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

## List of representatives

| Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of presidents of Uruguay | List of premiers of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
| January 8, 1963 | Alberto Milhas | Alberto Milhas, the first Uruguayan ambassador to China, arrives to assume his post. Subsequently, Alberto Milhas was appointed by the Uruguayan Government as ambassador to China and Wang Chih-chen, Chinese ambassador to Argentina, was appointed concurrent ambassador to Uruguay. | Daniel Fernández Crespo | Chen Cheng | |
| October 7, 1965 | Juan Bautista Ochoteco | | Washington Beltrán | Yen Chia-kan | |
| November 15, 1969 | Aurelop Pastori | New Uruguayan Ambassador to China Dr. Aurelop Pastori arrives. | Jorge Pacheco Areco | Yen Chia-kan | |
| April 3, 1971 | Edison Bouchadon | Minister Councillor Edison Bouchadon reopened the Uruguayan Embassy in Taipei April 3, 1971, in his capacity as Charge d'affaires | Jorge Pacheco Areco | Yen Chia-kan | |
| January 1, 1978 | Rodolfo Olavarría | Charge d'affaires From 1999 to 2001 he was Uruguayan Ambassador to Paraguay. | Aparicio Méndez | Sun Yun-suan | 1979 |
| May 5, 1979 | Buenuventura Caviglia Campora | Buenuventura Caviglia Campora arrives to become the Republic of Uruguay's first ambassador in the Republic of China. | Aparicio Méndez | Sun Yun-suan | 1981 |
| 1981 | | The position of Uruguay's ambassador to ROC had been vacant since 1981. Relations between the ROC and Uruguay had weakened in recent years as Peking increased purchases of wool from Uruguay. The position of Uruguay's ambassador to ROC had been vacant since 1981. Peking bought about U.S. $46 million worth of wool from Uruguay in the year ended October 1987, while the ROC's purchases for the same period were about $6.5 million, the United Daily News | Gregorio Álvarez | Sun Yun-suan | |
| February 3, 1988 | | The governments in Beijing and Montevideo esteablished of diplomatic relations. | Julio María Sanguinetti | Li Peng | |
| September 1, 1989 | Guillermo Valles Galmés | 18.10.89 18 Oct 89 Beijing, October 18 (XINHUA)— First Uruguayan Ambassador to China Guillermo Valles Galmes presented his | Julio María Sanguinetti | Li Peng | May 1, 1992 |
| September 1, 1992 | Julio Duranona | | Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera | Li Peng | June 1, 1996 |
| May 6, 1996 | Alvaro Alvarez (Uruguayan diplomatist) | | Julio María Sanguinetti | Li Peng | 2001 |
| June 1, 2001 | Pelayo Díaz | | Jorge Batlle Ibáñez | Zhu Rongji | March 1, 2005 |
| July 27, 2005 | César Ferrer Burle | | Tabaré Vázquez | Wen Jiabao | 2006 |
| March 1, 2007 | Luis Almagro | | Tabaré Vázquez | Wen Jiabao | |
| September 3, 2010 | Rosario Portell | | José Mujica | Wen Jiabao | |
| December 2, 2015 | Fernando Lugris | On April 7, 2008 he became envoy in Berlin. In April 2015 he was in Nairobi, as ambassador to the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Urban Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) from 17-20 October 1016 hold in Quito, where Uruguay participated for the first time. | Tabaré Vázquez | Li Keqiang | |
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