Ambassador Yang Yang, the new intended Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Guyana arrived here on Thursday, according to a brief statement from the Chinese Embassy. Upon arrival, Ambassador Yang was welcomed by Ambassador Ivan Evelyn, the Chief of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Guyana and senior diplomats of…
Guyana rejects China’s border controversy comments, points out silence on Venezuela’s election plans
The Government of Guyana has addressed a recent call from China’s Embassy in Georgetown for Guyana and Venezuela to resolve their decades-old border controversy in a friendly manner.
By Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith In light of recent developments in the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, I thought it worthwhile to expound on the newest tactics in Venezuela’s intimidation Playbook. In Part 1 I examined two questions. First, what exactly is the latest bullying attempt? Second, why this latest Playbook effort? In Part 2 attention is paid to two other key queries. What…
Georgetown, Guyana (Credible Sources) – Guyana is failing to respond decisively to Venezuela’s escalating aggression. That was the stark warning from former Ambassador Ronald Austin, CCH, during the March 16, 2025 edition of Nation Watch with Mervyn Williams. Austin pointed to Venezuela’s recent military actions, including its naval incursion into Guyana’s waters, the construction of a bridge into Guyanese territory,…
MoF of the PRC: 2022-06-27 17:20 Xi Jinping pointed out, since the establishmentf diplomatic ties 50 years ago, China-Guyana relations have achieved significant development, with political mutual trust continuously deepened and practical cooperation yielding fruitful results. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, people of the two countries have worked together with solidarity and mutual assistance, writing a new chapter…
On February 5, 2022, the China Horizon Programme of NCN Guyana broadcasted an interview with Ambassador Guo Haiyan. Ambassador Guo answered questions about the bilateral relations between China and Guyana as well as opportunities and challenges for future development, briefly introduced a series of celebration activities for the 50th anniversary to be held by the Embassy and welcomed the participation…
‘Bright future’ ahead as Guyana, China mark 50 years of diplomatic ties. News Room, June 22, 2022As Guyana and China commemorate 50 years of diplomatic ties later this month, Chinese Ambassador Guo Haiyan underscored that there is a bright future ahead for this relationship. “I believe there is a bright future for China/Guyana relations because first of all, there are…
Prime Minister Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and Mrs. Viola Burnham paid an official visit to the People’s Republic of China from March 12th to 17th, 1975.Welcoming the distinguished Guyanese guests at the airport upon their arrival in the Chinese capital were Vice Premiers Teng Hsiao-ping and Chen Yungkuei, Vice-Chairman Tan Chenlin of the Standing…
Guyana and the People’s Republicof China established diplomaticrelations on the 27th June 1972. Since that time relations betweenthe two countries have expandedand have been productive in suchimportant areas as the economy,politics, culture, economics tiesand people-to-people relations.These relations have been im-proved and deepened by visits ofsenior officials of both countriesover the decades. In particular, itmust be noted that President Ar-thur Chung,…
Prime Minister Forbes Burnham visited a Peking hospital yesterday to meet with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai at whose invitation the Head of State and his party are visiting the People’s Republic of China. Radio Peking reported that Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsaio-Ping and Foreign Minister Chiao Kuan-Hua were also present at the meeting. Observers believe Prime Minister Burnham and Premier Zhou…