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Embassy of Jamaica in China

Jamaica, is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles. The island, 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, lies about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 191 kilometres (119 mi) west of Hispaniola, the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Jamaica is the fifth-largest island country in the Caribbean. The indigenous people, the Taíno, called it Xaymaca in Arawakan. meaning the "Land of Wood and Water" or the "Land of Springs". Read More

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Address:	Room 6-2-72, Jian Guo Men Wai Diplomatic Compound, No. 1 Xiu Shui Jie
Postal Code:	100600
Tel: ( ? )	(+86) 10 6532 0670 / 6532 0671
Fax:	(+86) 10 6532 0669
Email:	embassy@jamaicagov.cn
Website:	Website

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Consulates of Jamaica

Jamaica has Consulates in The Following Cities

Hong Kong
Shanghai

Address:	32nd Floor, Standard Chartered Tower, Millennium City 1, 388 Kwun Tong Road, Kowloon
Tel:	(+852) 3552 8538
Fax:	(+852) 2267 1088
Email:	jamconsulate@afasia.com

Address:	16/F, Zhongda Square, No.989, Dongfang Road
Postal Code:	200122
Tel:	(+86) 21 5831 3553
Fax:	(+86) 21 6876 3299
Consular Areas:	Shanghai , Zhejiang Province, Jiangsu Province, Anhui Province

Jamaica China Relations

Diplomatic relations between China and Jamaica were established on 21 November 1972. The Chinese government established an embassy in Kingston in 1973. 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 . Jamaica later established a formal embassy in Beijing , and the current ambassador is Courtenay Rattray. The current Chinese ambassador to Jamaica is Chen Jinghua. In 2007, China announced it would provide technical training for more than 2,000 Jamaicans in 2008.