China–Guinea-Bissau relations
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People's Republic of China – Guinea-Bissau relations refers to the
History
The PRC was one of the
The PRC suspended relations after Burkina Faso's recognition of Taiwan in May 1990.[1]: 347 In April 1998, Guinea-Bissau and the PRC restored relations.[1]: 347
During the Ebola outbreak in western Africa, Guinea-Bissau was one of the countries to which China's People's Liberation Army provided medical personnel.[1]: 245
In June 2020, Guinea-Bissau was one of 53 countries backed the Hong Kong national security law at the United Nations.[4]
Economics, trade and aid
The two countries signed a number of bilateral economic agreements from 1974 to 1990; China built a stadium, hospital and other technological facilities. After the resumption of relations in 1998, China focused on enhancing agricultural production, housing, fisheries and power generation. Since the first
- $48.5 million to modernize Guinea-Bissau's telephone network[6]
- $18 million to construct a parliamentary building in 2003[7]
- Cancellation of $5.8 million of Guinea-Bissau's debt to China in 2001[8]
As of 2002, Guinea-Bissau imported approximately US$4.5 million of Chinese goods.[3]
Guinea-Bissau and China both participate in the multi-lateral group Forum Macao, which China formed in 2003 to increase economic and commercial cooperation between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries.[1]: 62
In 2010, China announced a $1 billion fund designed to increase trade between the PRC and Portuguese speaking countries.[9]
In 2017, China announced that it was to invest $184 million to build a biomass power plant.[10]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-231-21001-0.
- ^ Guinea-Bissau: China Sees a Risk Worth Taking Archived 2011-01-10 at the Wayback Machine Center for Strategic and International Studies
- ^ a b Guinea-Bissau China Internet Information Center, 10 October 2006
- ^ Lawler, Dave (2 July 2020). "The 53 countries supporting China's crackdown on Hong Kong". Axios. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ Austin Strange, Bradley C. Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher, and Vijaya Ramachandran. 2013. China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection. CGD Working Paper 323. Washington DC: Center for Global Development.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Austin Strange, Bradley C. Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher, and Vijaya Ramachandran. 2013. China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection. CGD Working Paper 323. Washington DC: Center for Global Development". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ "Austin Strange, Bradley C. Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher, and Vijaya Ramachandran. 2013. China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection. CGD Working Paper 323. Washington DC: Center for Global Development". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ "Austin Strange, Bradley C. Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher, and Vijaya Ramachandran. 2013. China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection. CGD Working Paper 323. Washington DC: Center for Global Development". Archived from the original on 2013-06-28. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ Austin Strange, Bradley C. Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher, and Vijaya Ramachandran. 2013. China's Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection. CGD Working Paper 323. Washington DC: Center for Global Development.
- ^ Global Times. 2017.