How many embassies and consulates does the United States have in China?

As of May 2021, the United States has 1 embassy (U.S. Embassy in China) and 6 consulates (Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Wuhan) in China.

1. The Embassy of the United States in China

The Embassy of the United States of America in China, referred to as the "U.S. Embassy in China", is the official permanent establishment of the United States of America in China, located in China No. 55 Anjialou Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, within the Third Embassy District of Beijing. According to the official website of the Embassy of the United States of America in China in December 2020, the embassy covers an area of ??10 acres and is the second largest U.S. embassy in the world (second only to the U.S. Embassy in Iraq). The position of ambassador is temporarily vacant. The charge d'affaires is Fu De'en.

2. The U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu

The U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu is the U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. It was opened on October 16, 1985. The consular area includes Sichuan Province, Yunnan Province, Guizhou Province, Tibet Autonomous Region and Chongqing Municipality. On July 24, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed the U.S. Embassy in China that China had decided to revoke the establishment and operation license of the U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu and put forward specific requirements for the consulate general to cease all operations and activities.

3. The U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou

The U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou is a consulate general established by the United States in southeast China. It is located in Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China.

4. The U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai

The U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai was founded in 1844 and reopened in 1980 after the People's Republic of China established diplomatic relations with the United States in 1979. The museum is currently located at No. 1469 Huaihai Middle Road, Shanghai, China. The jurisdiction includes Shanghai City, Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, and Anhui Province in China.

5. The U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang

The U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang is located in Heping District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China. The consular area is Liaoning Province, Jilin Province, and Heilongjiang Province, China. The Consul General is An Lishan. The U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang opened in 1904 and was first located in two abandoned temples outside Xiaoximen. ?

6. The U.S. Consulate General in Wuhan

The U.S. Consulate General in Wuhan opened on November 20, 2008. It is a consulate of the United States of America in the People’s Republic of China ( This is the fifth consulate general established in Wuhan (excluding the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Macao Special Administrative Region) and the second foreign consulate general established in Wuhan since October 1949.

Reference for the above content:

Baidu Encyclopedia-U.S. Embassy in China

Baidu Encyclopedia-U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu

Baidu Encyclopedia - U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou

Baidu Encyclopedia - U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai

Baidu Encyclopedia - U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang

Baidu Encyclopedia - U.S. Consulate General in Wuhan Consulate