Embassy of Cyprus in China
Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Beijing
Ambassador: H.E.Mr. Antonis Toumazis
Chancery: 2-13-2, Ta Yuan Diplomatic Office Building, No.14 Liang Ma He Nan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Postal Code: 100600
Tel: (+86)10 6532 5057, 6532 5059,
Fax: (+86)10 6532 4244
Visa Section
Office Hours: 09:30-12:00, Monday to Friday
Surrounding Landmark Building: Ta Yuan Diplomatic Office Building
Transportation to the Embassy:
The Embassy in Beijing is located in the Ta Yuan Diplomatic Office Buildings. You can take a public bus and get off at Ta Yuan Cun stop and then you can find the embassy very easily. The buses routes include Bus No. 110, 24, 413, 418, 688 and 823.
General Information:
Name: The Republic of Cyprus
People: At the end of 2005, Cyprus has a population of 854,300. Among this, Greek people account for 76.8 percent and Turkish people occupies 10.3 percent of the total population; the others are Armenian people, Latin people, Maronite and foreign people.
Language: English, Greek, Turkish
Religion: The Greek people embrace Orthodox Church; while the Turkish believe in Islam.
Geography: The country is situated in the northeast of Mediterranean Sea. it covers an area of 9,251 square kilometers (3,572 square miles) and the coastline reaches 782 kilometers (486 miles).
Capital: Nicosia is the capital and it has a population of 363,000 in 2005.
Important Festival:
January 01 | New Year's Day |
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January 06 | Epiphany |
March 25 | Greek National Day |
April 01 | Anniversary of Cyprus Liberation Struggle |
April 21-23 | Easter |
May 01 | Labor Day |
August 15 | Assumption |
August 16 | Independency Day |
October 01 | National Day |
October 28 | Greek National Day |
December 25 | Christmas |
Note: All of the government offices, private companies, banks, shops and stores are closed on the above-mentioned holidays. The shops and stores in the tourist areas and all the banks are open on the Christmas Eve.
Climate: Subtropical Mediterranean Climate
Relationship with China: The diplomatic relation between the republic of Cyprus and China was established in 1971.
Please contact China Embassy in Cyprus if Cypriots will go to China.