The Ambassador of Ireland to the People's Republic of China is the official representative of the Government of Ireland to the Government of the People's Republic of China and the head of the Embassy of Ireland, Beijing.
History Ireland established diplomatic relations with China in 1979 and opened its embassy in Beijing in May 1980.
List of representatives
1980–1983: 1983–1987: Dermot Waldron 1987–1991: Gearoid O'Broin 1991–1995: Thelma Doran 1995–1999: Joe Hayes 1999–2004: Declan Connolly 2004–2013: Declan Kelleher 2013–2017: Paul Kavanagh 2017–2020: Eoin O'Leary 2021–2024: Ann Derwin 2024-present: Dr. Nicholas O’Brien
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