List of ambassadors of Malta to China
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The Maltese ambassador in Beijing is the official representative of the Government in Valletta to the Government of the People's Republic of China.
AppointerPresident of Malta
Inaugural holderJoseph Lennard Forace
FormationJune 14, 1972
| Ambassador of Malta to China | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since {{dts|2023/24/4John Busuttil | |
| Appointer | President of Malta |
| Inaugural holder | Joseph Lennard Forace |
| Formation | June 14, 1972 |
List of representatives
| Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of prime ministers of Malta | Premier of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 1972 | Joseph Lennard Forace | Dom Mintoff | Zhou Enlai | 1978 | |
| 1981 | Alfred J. Falzon | Dom Mintoff | Zhao Ziyang | 1982 | |
| 1986 | Clifford Borg Marks | Chargé d'affaires, (*1957 in Malta)
|
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici | Zhao Ziyang | |
| August 1997 | Olaph Terribile | Chargé d'affaires | Eddie Fenech Adami | Li Peng | July 2001 |
| 2001 | Saviour F. Borg | [1] | Eddie Fenech Adami | Zhu Rongji | 2004 |
| 2004 | Saviour Gauci | [2] | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | |
| 2006 | Mariella Grech | Charge d’Affaires a.i | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | |
| November 21, 2007 | Karl Xuereb | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | 2010 | |
| 12 February 2011 | Joe Cassar | Lawrence Gonzi | Wen Jiabao | 2013 | |
| August 23, 2013 | Clifford Borg Marks | Joseph Muscat | Li Keqiang | ||
| May 5, 2016 | John Aquilina | twelfth ambassador | Joseph Muscat | Li Keqiang | March 2022 |
| 24 April, 2023 | John Busuttil | Robert Abela | Li Qiang |