Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in Beijing | |
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Location | Chaoyang, Beijing |
Address | No. 11, Ri Tan Bei Lu, Jian Guo Men Wai, Chaoyang District |
Coordinates | 39°55′02″N 116°26′20″E / 39.9172°N 116.439°E |
Opening | September 6, 1986 |
Ambassador | Ri Ryong-nam |
The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Beijing is the diplomatic mission of North Korea to China.[1] It is located in Chaoyang, Beijing. In addition to its embassy in Beijing, North Korea also has consulates in Dandong and Shenyang. It is one of the largest embassies of North Korea[2] and has dormitories,[3] North Korean grocery shops, a currency exchange, an eyeglasses store, and a fruit and vegetable shop.[2] The current ambassador is Ri Ryong-nam.