Ficha de relación
People's Republic of China
Santo Tomé y Príncipe
Evaluación de la relación
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Relations restored in 2016 after São Tomé and Príncipe switched recognition from Taiwan to China
People's Republic of China hacia Santo Tomé y Príncipe
+35China restored diplomatic relations with São Tomé and Príncipe in 2016 and has provided development assistance while pursuing bilateral cooperation.
Santo Tomé y Príncipe hacia People's Republic of China
+20São Tomé and Príncipe ended diplomatic recognition of Taiwan and restored relations with China in 2016, aligning its official diplomatic position with Beijing's one-China policy.
Relación general
+25The relationship is shaped by its 2016 restoration after a two-decade rupture linked to São Tomé and Príncipe's recognition of Taiwan. Chinese development assistance and subsequent bilateral cooperation support a cooperative relationship, while its relatively recent restoration and the uncertain scope of implementation limit the evidence for a deeper partnership.
Cómo interpretar estas puntuaciones
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
«Sin evaluar» significa que no hay una puntuación registrada. La existencia de una pareja no implica reconocimiento diplomático ni relaciones establecidas.
Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
China and São Tomé and Príncipe restored diplomatic relations in December 2016 after São Tomé ended its recognition of Taiwan. Since the restoration, China has provided development assistance and the governments have pursued bilateral cooperation. The relationship is cooperative, though its scope and implementation are less clear than the major diplomatic realignment that reshaped it.
Áreas de tensión
- São Tomé and Príncipe's former diplomatic recognition of Taiwan, which led to the rupture in relations with China.
Acontecimientos clave
São Tomé and Príncipe ended diplomatic relations with Taiwan and restored diplomatic relations with China.
Principales incertidumbres
- The scale and implementation of Chinese development assistance and bilateral cooperation are unclear.
- The extent of São Tomé and Príncipe's practical cooperation with China beyond diplomatic alignment is unclear.