The embassy is located in Beijing, PR China's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in PR China since 1973. The Ambassador to PR China is concurrently accredited to Mongolia.

List of Heads of Mission

Ambassadors to the People's Republic of China

• Bryce Harland (1973 - 1976)
• Dick Atkins (1976 - 1979)
• Harle Freeman-Greene (1979 - 1982)
• Tony Small (1982 - 1985)
• Lindsay Watt (1985 - 1990)
• Michael Powles (1990 - 1993)
• Chris Elder (1993 - 1998)
• Peter Adams (1998 - 2001)
• John McKinnon (2001 - 2005)
• Tony Browne (2005 - )

References

• New Zealand Heads of Overseas Missions: People's Republic of China New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved on 2008-03-29.