China–Togo relations explained

China–Togo relations refer to the foreign relations between the People's Republic of China and Togo. They established diplomatic relations on September 19, 1972.[1]

Economic ties

Chinese development finance to Togo

As a foreign aid project, China built Togo's Palais des Congrès de Kara.[2]

From 2000 to 2011, there are approximately 40 Chinese official development finance projects identified in Togo through various media reports.[3] These projects range from road rehabilitation projects in 2009,[4] to a 60 million Euro loan for Togo's Banque Ouest Africaine de Developpement in 2011,[5] and an approximately $31.7 million loan to the state operator Togo Telecom from Chinese EXIM Bank.[6]

Human Rights

In June 2020, Togo was one of 53 countries that backed the Hong Kong national security law at the United Nations.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Shinn, David H. . China's Relations with Africa: a New Era of Strategic Engagement . Eisenman . Joshua . 2023 . . 978-0-231-21001-0 . New York . David H. Shinn.
  2. Book: Strange, Austin . Chinese Global Infrastructure . 2023-12-21 . . 978-1-009-09090-2 . Elements in Global China . EPUB . 10.1017/9781009090902.
  3. Web site: Tracking Chinese Development Finance . china.aiddata.org.
  4. Web site: Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection . 2013-06-28 . 2013-06-29 . https://archive.today/20130629092413/http://aiddatachina.org/projects/392 . dead .
  5. Web site: Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection . 2013-06-28 . 2013-06-29 . https://archive.today/20130629092417/http://aiddatachina.org/projects/19671 . dead .
  6. http://aiddatachina.org/projects/975 Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran, China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection
  7. Web site: Lawler . Dave . The 53 countries supporting China's crackdown on Hong Kong. . 3 July 2020 . en . 2 July 2020.

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