China–Niger relations

In this article, we will deeply explore the fascinating world of China–Niger relations. From its origins to its impact on modern society, we will dive into a comprehensive analysis that will address all relevant aspects related to China–Niger relations. Through detailed research and expert opinion, we will seek to provide a complete and up-to-date view on this very relevant topic. From his influence on popular culture, to his role in technological development, we will examine every facet of China–Niger relations to provide our readers with a solid and enriching understanding.

China-Niger relations
Map indicating locations of China and Niger

China

Niger

China–Niger relations refer to the foreign relations between China and Niger. China has an embassy in Niamey and Niger has an embassy in Beijing.

Political ties

China established diplomatic relations with Niger on July 20, 1974.: 348  On June 19, 1992,: 348  the transitional government of Niger declared the reestablishment of the "diplomatic relations" with Taiwan. The Chinese Government thus announced its suspension of diplomatic relations with Niger on July 30 of the same year. On August 19, 1996, China and Niger re-established diplomatic relations.

Human rights

In June 2020, Niger was one of 53 countries that backed the Hong Kong national security law at the United Nations.

Economic ties

Chinese development finance to Niger

From 2000 to 2011, there are approximately 37 Chinese official development finance projects identified in Niger through various media reports. These projects range from developing a uranium mine complex in Azelik in 2006, to the construction of the Second bridge across the Niger river, and a $12 million debt relief in 2001.

See also

References

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