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Chinese Jamaicans are Jamaicans of Chinese ancestry, which include descendants of migrants from China to Jamaica. Early migrants came in the 19th century; there was another moment of migration in the 1980s and 1990s.
Diplomatic relations between China and Jamaica were established on 21 November 1972. [1] The Chinese government established an embassy in Kingston in 1973. [ 1 ] There was no formal representation from Jamaica to China until 1992, when the Jamaican ambassador to Tokyo, Japan was accredited as a non-resident ambassador to Beijing. [ 1 ]
The Jamaican Ambassador in Beijing is the representative of the government in Kingston , the government of the People's Republic of China. The Jamaican Ambassador is also commissioned as high commissioner (Commonwealth) .
China plays an increasing important role of economic and developmental importance in the region and the relations with China have increased steadily over time. The Caribbean's relations with China, are largely defined as either: the People's Republic of China (PRC; "China") or the Republic of China (ROC; "Taiwan"). As of 2025, nine states in ...
Imported as a low-wage labor force from China, Chinese settled in three main locations: Jamaica, Trinidad, and British Guiana (now Guyana), initially working on the sugar plantations. Most of the Chinese workers initially went to British Guiana; however when importation ended in 1879, the population declined steadily, mostly due to emigration ...
In the fall of 1997, Jamaica upgraded its consulate in Havana to an embassy, and the nonresident Jamaican ambassador to Cuba was replaced by a resident ambassador. China: 21 November 1972: See China–Jamaica relations. Relations from November 21, 1972. China has an embassy in Kingston, Jamaica. Jamaica has an embassy in Beijing. Ghana
Lee-Chin was born in Port Antonio, Jamaica, in 1951 to Aston Lee and Hyacinth Gloria Chen.Both his parents were biracial African and Jamaican-Chinese.When Lee-Chin was aged seven, his mother married Vincent Chen [10] who had a son from a previous relationship, and the couple had seven children together, six boys and one girl. [11]
The Ambassador of China to Jamaica is the official representative of the People's Republic of China to Jamaica. List of representatives. Name (English)