List of international trips made by Jiang Zemin
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This is a list of international trips made by Jiang Zemin, the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and the president of China. Jiang Zemin made international trips to 72 countries during his leadership from 1990 to 2002.
The number of visits per country where he has travelled are:
- One visit to: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Mali, Malta, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, the Philippines, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, the Soviet Union, Spain, the State of Palestine, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, and Zimbabwe.
- Two visits to: Brazil, Cuba, France, Egypt, Germany, Mexico, North Korea, Portugal, Ukraine, and Vietnam
- Three visits to: Japan, Kazakhstan, and Malaysia.
- Five visits to: the United States.
- Six visits to: Russia.

One visit
Two visits
Three visits
Four visits
Five visits
Six or more visits
China
1990–1992
On 24 June 1989, Jiang Zemin was appointed as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, the top position in China.
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang | 14–16 March 1990 | Goodwill visit. Met with General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Il Sung, Premier Yon Hyong-muk. and Vice presidents Ri Jong-ok and Pak Song-chol.[1] | |
| Moscow Leningrad |
15–19 May 1991 | Official visit. Met with General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev | |
| Tokyo Osaka Fukuoka |
6–10 April 1992 | Goodwill visit. |
1993
On 27 March 1993, Jiang Zemin was appointed as President of the People's Republic of China.
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Seattle |
17–21 November | Attended the 5th APEC meeting.[2] | |
| Havana | 21–22 November | Stopover in way to Brazil. Met with Council of State President Fidel Castro. | |
| Brasília Foz do Iguaçu São José São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Manaus |
22–28 November | State visit. Met with President Itamar Franco. | |
| Lisbon | 28–29 November | Originally planned to be a stopover visit, the Portuguese government took the initiative to upgrade it into a drop-over visit. |
1994
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow Yekaterinburg |
2–6 September | State Visit | |
| Kyiv | 6–8 September | State Visit | |
| Paris | 8–12 September | State Visit | |
| 8–10 November | Met with President Ong Teng Cheong and Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.[3] | ||
| Kuala Lumpur | 10–14 November | ||
| Jakarta | November | Attended the 6th APEC meeting. | |
| Hanoi | 20–23 November | Official goodwill visit.[4] | |
1995
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 8–9 May | Attended the 1995 Moscow Victory Day Parade.[5] | |
| Helsinki | 5–8 July | ||
| Budapest | 8–11 July | ||
| Stuttgart Bonn Essen Munich |
11–15 July | ||
| New York City | 21–25 October | [2] | |
| Seoul Busan Gyeongju Jeju City |
13–17 November | ||
| Osaka | 17–20 November | Attended the 7th APEC meeting. |
1996
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 8–11 May | ||
| Addis Ababa | 11–13 May | ||
| Cairo | 13–16 May | Met with President Hosni Mubarak and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Asmat Abdel-Meguid.[6] | |
| Bamako | 17–18 May | Met with President Alpha Oumar Konaré, Prime Minister Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and National Assembly President Aly Nouhoum Diallo.[7] | |
| Windhoek | 18–20 May | ||
| Harare | 21–22 May | Met with President Robert Mugabe. | |
| La Palma Madrid |
23–27 June | ||
| Oslo | 27–29 June | ||
| Bucharest | 29 June–2 July | ||
| Tashkent | 2–3 July | ||
| Bishkek | 3–4 July | ||
| Almaty | 4–6 July | ||
| Manila | 23–28 November | State visit. Met with President Fidel V. Ramos. Also attended the 8th APEC meeting. | |
| New Delhi | 28 November–1 December | State visit. Met with President Shankar Dayal Sharma, Vice President K. R. Narayanan, Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Lok Sabha Speaker P. A. Sangma, and Indian National Congress President Sitaram Kesri. | |
| Islamabad Lahore |
1–4 December | State visit. Met with President Farooq Leghari, Caretaker Prime Minister Malik Meraj Khalid, Senate chairman Wasim Sajjad, Punjab Governor Khawaja Tariq Rahim and Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Afzal Hayat. | |
| Kathmandu | 4–5 December | State visit. Met with King Birendra and Prime MInister Sher Bahadur Deuba. |
1997
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 22–27 April | State visit. Met with President Boris Yeltsin. Signed the Treaty on Reduction of Military Forces in Border Regions.[8] | |
| Washington, D.C. Honolulu Williamsburg Philadelphia New York City Boston Los Angeles |
26 October–3 November | State visit.[2] | |
| Ottawa Toronto Calgary |
23–29 November | Attended the 9th APEC meeting. | |
| Cancún Mexico City |
29 November–3 December | ||
| Vancouver | 3 December | Transit. | |
| Kuala Lumpur | 14–17 December |
1998
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almaty | 3–4 July | Working visit. Attended a five-nation meeting between China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia and Tajikistan | |
| Kuala Lumpur | 15–19 November | State visit. Met with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. Also attended the 10th APEC meeting. | |
| Moscow Novosibirsk |
22–25 November | Held and informal talk with President Boris Yeltsin. Also visited the Novosibirsk Science City. | |
| Tokyo Sendai Sapporo |
25–30 November | State visit. Met with Emperor Akihito and Empress consort Michiko. |
1999
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Rome Milan |
20–25 March | State visit. Met with President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro. | |
| Geneva Zürich |
25–27 March | State visit. Met with President Ruth Dreifuss. | |
| Vienna Salzburg |
27–30 March | State visit. Met with President Thomas Klestil. | |
| Ulaanbaatar | 15–17 July | State visit. Met with President Natsagiin Bagabandi. | |
| Bangkok Phuket |
2–6 September | State visit. Met with King Bhumibol Adulyadej. | |
| Melbourne Canberra Sydney Cairns |
6–11 September | ||
| Auckland Wellington Christchurch |
11–16 September | Attended the 11th APEC meeting | |
| London | 18–22 October | State visit. Met with Queen Elizabeth II. Also gave a speech at the University of Cambridge. | |
| Lyon Corrèze Paris |
22–26 October | State visit. | |
| Lisbon Porto |
26–27 October | State visit. | |
| Rabat Casablanca |
27–30 October | State visit. | |
| Algiers | 30–31 October | State visit. | |
| Dammam Riyadh |
31 October–3 November | State visit. Met with King Fahd bin Abdulaziz. |
2000
| Country | Locations | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv Jerusalem |
12–15, 16–17 April | State visit. Met with President Ezer Weizman and Prime Minister Ehud Barak.[9] | |
| Bethlehem | 15–16 April | State visit. | |
| Alexandria | 17–18 April | Met with President Hosni Mubarak. | |
| Ankara Istanbul |
18–20 April | State visit. Met with President Süleyman Demirel and Prime Minister Bülent Ecevit.[10] | |
| Athens Crete |
21–23 April | State visit. | |
| Johannesburg Pretoria Cape Town |
24–27 April | State visit. | |
| Dushanbe | 3–5 July | State visit. Met with President Emomali Rahmon. Attended a five-nation meeting between China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia and Tajikistan | |
| Ashgabat | 5–7 July | State visit. Met with President Saparmurat Niyazov. | |
| New York City | 4–10 September | Attended the United Nations Millennium Summit.[2] | |
| Vientiane | 11–13 November | State visit. Met with President Khamtai Siphandone, Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh, and National Assembly President Samane Vignaket. | |
| Phnom Penh Siem Reap |
13–14 November | State visit. Met with King Norodom Sihanouk, Prime Minister Hun Sen, Senate President Chea Sim, and National Assembly President Norodom Ranariddh. | |
| Bandar Seri Begawan | 14–18 November | State visit. Met with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. Also attended the 12th APEC meeting. |