[3] The Taiwanese government only opened a representative office six years after the closure of its embassy, in 1978.
[4] The embassy's opening was met with festivities organised by pro-Beijing committees, who welcomed the new Chinese ambassador upon his arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport in numbers that reached up to 500 people.
[5] At the time, however, many Chinese Peruvians identified with the Nationalist government in Taipei, which caused a division in the community that faded in the following decades.
[6] In 1985, during the internal conflict in Peru, the embassy was bombed alongside the Soviet and U.S.
On January 25, 2023, the building's main entrance was blocked by protestors as part of a series of protests by supporters of former president Pedro Castillo.