diff --git a/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/config.go b/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/config.go
index 90f7d7ef6292..6e835003e781 100644
--- a/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/config.go
+++ b/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/config.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	azureCloud           = "AzureCloud"
 	azureGovernmentCloud = "AzureUSGovernment"
+	azureChinaCloud      = "AzureChinaCloud"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ func (c Config) Validate() (err error) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("authentication %v is not supported. supported authentications include [%v,%v,%v,%v]", c.Authentication, servicePrincipal, workloadIdentity, managedIdentity, defaultCredentials)
 	}
 
-	if c.Cloud != azureCloud && c.Cloud != azureGovernmentCloud {
+	if c.Cloud != azureCloud && c.Cloud != azureGovernmentCloud && c.Cloud != azureChinaCloud {
 		err = multierr.Append(err, errInvalidCloud)
 	}
 
diff --git a/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/scraper.go b/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/scraper.go
index 8e5440dae0cd..1e4449016647 100644
--- a/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/scraper.go
+++ b/receiver/azuremonitorreceiver/scraper.go
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ func (s *azureScraper) getArmClientOptions() *arm.ClientOptions {
 	switch s.cfg.Cloud {
 	case azureGovernmentCloud:
 		cloudToUse = cloud.AzureGovernment
+	case azureChinaCloud:
+		cloudToUse = cloud.AzureChina
 	default:
 		cloudToUse = cloud.AzurePublic
 	}