List of ambassadors of Laos to China

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

Ambassador of Laos to the People's Republic of China
Incumbent
Mai Sayavongs
since August 3, 2015
Inaugural holderOu Voravong
FormationJuly 4, 1962

List of representatives
Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation ambassador Observations Prime Minister of Laos Premier of the Republic of China Term end
July 4, 1962 Ou Voravong [1] Souvanna Phouma Chen Cheng
Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation ambassador Observations Prime Minister of Laos Premier of the People's Republic of China Term end
1962 Khamking Souvanlasy The Laotian Ambassador to China returned to Vientiane, leaving only a Charge dAffaires at Peking. Relations with Cambodia turned cool. There was no evidence of North Vietnamese troops participating in the fighting in Laos.[2] Souvanna Phouma Zhou Enlai 1967
September 30, 1972November 17, 1972 Phangna Lien Pravongviengkham Souvanna Phouma Zhou Enlai 1975
1975 Heuan Muongkhonvilay General Houan Mongkholvilay, deputy minister for veterans affairs (Neutralist Party) in the last coalition government, to be appointed ambassador to Peking to replace Lien Pravongviengkham. Khamphanh Panya, currently ambassador to Beijing. Heuance Mongkholvilay secretary of state for veterans affairs. Kaysone Phomvihane Hua Guofeng 1975
1976 Thavone Sichaleune Kaysone Phomvihane Hua Guofeng 1980
March 14, 1979 Chinese troops occupied Laotian territory near the border with Viet Nam after invading that country. Kaysone Phomvihane Hua Guofeng
1984 Chaleune Warinthrasak Chargé d'affaires Kaysone Phomvihane Zhao Ziyang
June 14, 1988 Phongsavat Boupha (* 1944) Phongsavat Bufa
  • In 2000 he was Laotian Vice Foreign Minister.[3]
 Kaysone Phomvihane Li Peng 1992
1993 Ponmek Dalaloi Khamtai Siphandon Li Peng 1995
September 25, 1996 Soukthavone Keola
  • On March 11, 2002 he was appointed Ambassador in Tokyo.
 Khamtai Siphandon Li Peng 2002
November 5, 2004 Vichit Xindavong 2004 he was ambassador in Canberra.[4] Bounnhang Vorachith Wen Jiabao
July 30, 2010 Somdy Bounkhoum Thongsing Thammavong Wen Jiabao

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References
  1. Ou Voravong
  2. Khamking Souvanlasy
  3. Phongsavat Boupha
  4. Vichit Xindavong Archived 2017-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Wolfgang Bartke, The diplomatic service of the People's Republic of China as of November 1984, German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 1985 - 120, p. 101
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