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The Consulate General of the United States in Shanghai is one of the five American diplomatic and consular posts in the People's Republic of China. [ 1 ] First established in 1844 following the signing of the Treaty of Wanghia , the U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai had a presence until the conclusion of the Chinese Communist Revolution and it ...
In 1976, the Chief of the Liaison Office was promoted to the rank of ambassador. In December 1978, the United States severed official relations with the Republic of China and in January 1979, established formal relations with the People's Republic of China. The United States Liaison Office in Beijing was upgraded to an embassy on March 1, 1979.
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
The U.S. State Department on Monday ordered the departure of non-emergency U.S. government workers from the consulate in Shanghai, ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions;
Sammons was appointed United States Consul General in Shanghai, serving from 1914 to 1919 when he was transferred to be US consul-general in Melbourne, the then capital of Australia. [4] In 1921, he was slated to become United States Minister to China, but the appointment did not proceed. [5] Sammons on his arrival in Australia in 1919
NOTE: Consulate Nagoya has reporting responsibilities for these 3 prefectures and provides emergency American citizen services (ACS). Osaka staff covers routine ACS in Nagoya through monthly visits (by appointment) or at CG Osaka-Kobe. Naha (CG) Okinawa, the Amami Oshima Island group (which is the Southern part of Kagoshima Prefecture)
The United States chose Shanghai and Guangzhou (China chose San Francisco and Houston). On August 31, 1979, almost 30 years to the day that Consulate Canton had been closed, Vice-president Walter Mondale unveiled the seal for the new U.S. Consulate Guangzhou on the 11th floor of the Dongfang Hotel at 120 Liu Hua Road.
American Consulate General and US Court for China, Shanghai 1907. The court was established in 1906 by the Act Creating a United States Court for China. [7] The court was similar in structure to the British Supreme Court for China and Corea that had been established in Shanghai in 1865.