Embassy of China, New Delhi

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of India is the diplomatic mission of the People's Republic of China to the India. It is located at 50-D, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri in New Delhi. The embassy also operates Consulates-General in Kolkata and Mumbai while the Consulate in Chennai is under construction. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of India (Ambassador) is Sun Weidong, who was appointed in 2019.

Embassy of China, New Delhi
LocationNew Delhi, India
Address50-D, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
Coordinates28.600°N 77.190°E / 28.600; 77.190
AmbassadorSun Weidong
Jurisdiction Bhutan
 India
WebsiteOfficial website
Photograph taken at the reception given at the Chinese Embassy on October 10,1947, the anniversary of the Chinese Republic. (L to R) Louis Mountbatten, Maniben Patel, Edwina Mountbatten, Jawaharlal Nehru, Pamela Mountbatten Eugène, Prince of Ligne, the then Belgian Ambassador to India and Dr. Tsien Chinese Charge d' Affaires.

Protests

On 4 February 2022 Tibetans-in-exile protested outside the embassy with regard to the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022.[1] A few protestors who breached security barriers were detained.[1]

Chinese Consulate-Generals

  • Chinese Consulate-General, Kolkata
  • Chinese Consulate-General, Mumbai
  • Chinese Consulate-General, Chennai (under construction)

See also

References

  1. "Tibetans in India demonstrate against Beijing Olympics". The Times of India. AP. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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