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China–Tunisia relations are foreign relations between China and
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. The
People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
(PRC) established diplomatic relationship with Tunisia on January 10, 1964, 8 years after Tunisia got its independence.


History

Tunisia has adhered to the
One-China policy The term One China may refer to one of the following: * The One China principle is the position held by the People's Republic of China (PRC) that there is only one sovereign state under the name China, with the PRC serving as the sole legit ...
and, like a majority of countries, recognizes the PRC as the sole legitimate government of "China" and Taiwan and all other islands controlled by the Republic of China (ROC) are recognized by Tunisia as part of PRC's territory as Tunisia does not recognize the ROC as legitimate. In 1967, disagreements between the Tunisian government and the Chinese embassy resulted in the suspension of relations. Bilateral relations resumed in 1971.


Bilateral visits

Former Chinese President
Jiang Zemin Jiang Zemin (17 August 1926 – 30 November 2022) was a Chinese politician who served as general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1989 to 2002, as chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004, and as pr ...
had visited Tunisia in April 2002 and had signed a series of economic, technical and financial support along with cultural cooperation agreements.


Chinese development finance to Tunisia

From 2000 to 2011, there are approximately 15 Chinese official development finance projects identified in Tunisia through various media reports. These projects range from $4.6 million worth of in-kind humanitarian assistance to Tunisia in 2011, to a technical and economic co-operation agreement in 2011, and an in-kind grant of RMB30 million to construct two dams in the Tataouine Governorate in South Tunisia.Strange, Parks, Tierney, Fuchs, Dreher, and Ramachandran
China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection
, Aiddatachina.org, retrieved 2016-10-22


Extradition

China has an
extradition Extradition is an action wherein one jurisdiction delivers a person accused or convicted of committing a crime in another jurisdiction, over to the other's law enforcement. It is a cooperative law enforcement procedure between the two jurisdi ...
treaty with Tunisia.


See also

*
Foreign relations of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), has full diplomatic relations with 178 out of the other 193 United Nations member states, Cook Islands, Niue and the State of Palestine. Since 2019, China has had the most diplomatic miss ...
* Foreign relations of Tunisia


References


External links


China.org

Chinese Embassy in Tunisia
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Bilateral relations of Tunisia
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